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A surrogate dog mom takes on the care and loving of a litter of pups that are not her own. Their own mom was hit and killed by a car.

Junior went from 130 pounds to 75. What are his secrets? Ball chasing, people, you've got to get out and chase those tennis balls!

One pig's tummy was getting caught between her toes. Pig undergoes plastic surgery (a tummy tuck) to correct the problem.

Depressed cockatiel comes to Best Friends, but since coming, he has made a new friend. Is this a crush or true love?

A successful adopt-a-thon at Camp Charlie finds a lucky dog a new career

Gin Taylor helps feral felines in East Point, Georgia, low-income neighborhood often called "the Projects." She traps, neuters and returns cats.

Two women rescue horses from the closure of female hormone replacement drug Premarin farms that use pregnant mares.

A sweet older Westie mix finds his perfect home during a Best Friends pet adoption event in Los Angeles.

A nonprofit rescue group Home at Last in Oregon takes over the local county shelter. After securing 501c3 status, the group becomes Home at Last Humane Society.

With a little help from Best Friends, she's about to show them all!

Tumbles the neurological kitten was found in a woodpile and rescued. He loves music, particularly classical. He is doing well at the Sanctuary.

Thanks to your help, tens of thousands of animals have been rescued from disaster.

He's cool and comfortable now - but you should have seen him panting in this summer heat! Meet the baby robin who survived against the odds.

Perhaps the youngest volunteer ever, this two-year-old girl loves interacting with the animals at Best Friends.

Rufus the dog had a rough life before ending up in an animal shelter, but now he is living happily with his new family.