Stories

As pet adoption goes virtual, watch how a New York City cat gets matched up with his new family via a video meet-and-greet.

A difficult and dangerous job left Gray with PTSD, but she found a kindred spirit in Ralph, a dog who needed her just as much as she needed him.

CEO Julie Castle talked with Best Friends lifesaving team members around the country about a new animal sheltering model that puts individual communities at the center of saving lives.

The community cat program at Palm Valley Animal Society, started just last July, has already blown past expectations by raising the cat save rate to 90%.

In a world fueled by endless streams of social media content, dogs and cats continue to be the X factor in our daily lives.

Introducing a few of our wild friends who call the Sanctuary home because they can't be released back to their natural homes

Pandemic schmandemic: Dogs are living it up at the Sanctuary, as well as splashing, spelunking and exploring around southern Utah.

Rexie Roo's front legs were amputated after a serious injury, but not only is he fully recovered, he's loving his new home.

When COVID-19 took travel off the table, Instagram influencer Claire Rose canceled her trips and adopted a puppy from Best Friends in New York City.

Best Friends Super Adoptions are going virtual to connect people with adoptable pets all over the country during the Find Love Online event, May 27-31.

Achieving no-kill for dogs and cats nationwide requires all of us to imagine what could be for pets in our communities and to work together to make it a reality.

Meet a mama dog and her six healthy, wiggly puppies born in a New York City foster home.

Rachael Ray No-Kill Excellence Grants support shelters helping each other.

Since this family lost their beloved cat Dexter, they're honoring his memory by fostering many, many, many kittens

From a stray with patchy fur and scabs in Texas to an oversized lapdog in Utah, gentle giant Scamper is winning over hearts as he recovers.