Dog Stories

In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, pregnant dog is rescued from a flooded area. She and her 11 puppies are doing well now. Read their story.

Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter (BARCS) dog has trouble walking due to a narrowing of her spinal discs. She needed surgery. Read her story.

Boisterous dog ends up in New York City animal shelter. He receives socialization and training on impulse control and following basic commands.

Team Red, White & Blue (RWB), a group of veterans, active military and civilians, participate in a community service project at Best Friends.

How do you discourage puppy biting? That was one of the biggest rude behavior problems with Rubiks the pup, though he had others too. Training helped.

After their adopted pit bull died, Utah family adopts another wonderful senior pit bull terrier dog from Salt Lake County Animal Services.

Woman adopts loving small senior dog, later diagnosed with Cushing's disease, which is caused by excess adrenal gland hormones.

Little dog with a neuro problem gets medical treatment he needs to manage his seizures, and then is adopted into the perfect happy home.

Three-legged pit bull terrier dog provides emotional support and companionship to young girl who had her leg amputated due to a disease.

Special needs pets for adoption event in New York helps dogs and cats find new homes. Lagunitas Brewing Company covered dog adoption fees.

Best Friends has just wrapped up Hurricane Harvey animal rescue, sheltering and reunion operations that took place in an exhibit hall at NRG Arena.

A scared dog does very well in his foster home, making great progress in overcoming his fear, and is then adopted into a loving, nurturing home.

Two deserving dogs are adopted into one home. Given celebrity dog names, these two are named after the Hollywood couple Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson.

Tests revealed Great Dane puppy had cancer in her lower jaw. She had surgery as treatment and is now cancer-free and ready to live a happy life.

People have stepped up to foster pets - dogs and cats - affected by Hurricane Harvey in the Houston area. Read about how animals are being helped.