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It is possible to walk roosters and ducks on a harness. Really! Learn all about walking birds and what it's like. (Hint: it's like walking a cat.)

Cat with panleukopenia, who had an upper respiratory infection and then diarrhea, is saved after receiving a blood transfusion from other cats.

Floyd Lampart is doing the Pedal for Paws bike ride, 12,000 miles around the outer perimeter of the country, to raise money for homeless pets.

Volunteer matching programs, aka Dollars for Doers, are offered by companies to promote volunteerism. Read how a Verizon employee helped the animals.

Shy Husky who was chained up is rescued by Dogs Deserve Better and comes to the Sanctuary where she receives fostering, training and rehabilitation.

Best Friends' pet super adoption at the Utah State Fairpark in Salt Lake City spotlights shelter pets and helps many wonderful animals find homes.

Best Friends provides trap neuter return (TNR) services to feral cats of the Navajo Nation. Read about the successful project.

Alfie the cat came from a hoarding situation and doesn't much like people. He is a cat's cat: intuitive, sensitive and altruistic towards other cats.

Dog obedience instructor students lend a helping hand in Los Angeles.

Cocker Spaniel Rescue of Austin and San Antonio, with funding from Best Friends, helps a cocker spaniel with mammary tumors and other medical issues.

Dog enrichment in the form of games keeps your dog mentally and emotionally youthful. Here are ideas for canine brain games.

Fizz’s amazing recovery

Best Friends pet adoption promotion helps a special-needs poodle with visual impairment from All the Same Wild and Tame Animal Sanctuary find a home.

A January trip to Best Friends benefits some of Oregon’s homeless pets.

Once abused and abandoned, horse gets help and then pays it forward by helping and providing companionship for a socially awkward, blind horse.