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Data and Statistics Stories
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Saving lives with machine learning and artificial intelligence
Let’s talk data from 2023.
Updated shelter data from last year
Julie Castle Blog
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Animal shelters are partnering with a purpose
The Best Friends Network equips organizations with the tools to save lives.
Collaborative efforts to save lives
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Supporting California animal shelters to reach no-kill
Best Friends’ shelter collaborative program leverages one shelter’s no-kill status to save pets’ lives at another.
Read about their new lifesaving efforts
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Best Friends’ 2022 dataset points to no-kill progress
Let’s make every shelter and every community no-kill by 2025
See the big picture
Julie Castle Blog
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A setback in lifesaving and what it means
The number of cats and dogs killed in U.S. shelters increased in 2021.
See why
Julie Castle Blog