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For her dedication to helping Best Friends in Utah have an incredibly successful year, volunteer Judy Steiger received a statewide award.

As we say goodbye to 2020, these pets are saying hello to 2021 in new homes all their own.

Raisin had trouble keeping food down, but once vets figured out that he had megaesophagus, some medicine and mealtime adjustments saved his life.

When Best Friends in New York switched to virtual adoptions during the pandemic, technology teacher Randi Schey helped make the transition seamless.

After Miss Corona was found injured, she received two lifesaving surgeries and left a lasting impression on both the shelter staff and the caregiver who adopted her.

Senior dogs in need of homes benefit from programs to increase adoptions, lifespans.

When the COVID-19 pandemic reached Salt Lake City, foster volunteers helped Best Friends pivot for an epic year of lifesaving.

A dedicated team felt adrift and struggled to save animals at Abilene Animal Services, but today they're saving more lives than ever before.

Olivier was injured and scared when she arrived at Best Friends, but after getting medical care and spending time in a foster home, she's now one confident cat.

With four more years to reach our no-kill 2025 goal, here's how you can help save the lives of pets across the nation.

The Pristera family in Atlanta is making a difference, one sweet foster dog at a time.

How one woman put her love for animals into action and, with the help of a wise and gentle dog, created a community of caring for homeless individuals and their canines.

Everest used to seem shy since she didn't want to compete for attention, but now that she has her own room, she's coming out of her shell.

When Tess and Jakob Johnson met Scout, she was shy and shut down, but they could tell right away that she was the dog they had been looking for.

Stormy was a puppy when she disappeared from her family's fenced-in yard, but six years later, with the help of her microchip, she's finally back home.