Dog Stories

On a vacation, a high school student falls in love with a dog at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary. A few years later, she takes road trip and adopts him.

Best Friends' national dog walk raised $1,280,365 for homeless pets, with over $866,000 of that going to 153 our No More Homeless Pets Network partners.

Strut Your Mutt events in L.A. and SLC last Saturday were huge success. SYM events this Saturday will likely push total amount raised for the animals over $1 million.

2012 Strut Your Mutt goal: Raise $1 million for homeless pets.

Best Friends' Trolley Square pet adoption center in Salt Lake City, Utah, has adoptable dogs and cats from Salt Lake County Animal Services (SLCoAS).

Mega adoption weekend in Los Angeles is a huge success. Read the heartwarming adoption stories of a Lab mix and a boxer and bullmastiff dog.

American Bar Association passes a resolution that calls for breed-neutral dangerous dog laws.

L.A. considers ordinance to ban sale of dogs, cats and rabbits.

Comment period on USDA proposal to more actively regulate puppy mills extended through Aug. 15.

NFL player Michael Vick who served time for running a dogfighting ring expresses his desire to own a dog. Best Friends weighs in.

Litter of puppies come to Best Friends who are very energetic and rambunctious. One, in particular, is especially smart and in need of socialization.

Back in Black 2 pet adoption event highlights black cats and dogs. Read heartwarming stories of pets who found forever homes.

Lend your support to a USDA proposal to put an end to unlicensed puppy mills today.

Kevin Nealon goes to bat for the animals of LA in a hilarious new PSA.

Maryland's ruling on pitbulls is reminiscent of unjust medieval English dog laws.