Volunteer Stories Stories

One woman's volunteer time at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary inspires her to pursue her dream vocation of working with dogs.

Couple volunteering is a fun and rewarding way one couple shows their love for each other and for the animals.

Volunteer pet dental experts put Sanctuary animals, including a dog with mouth ulcers, on the path to lifelong dental health.

A volunteer trip to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Southern Utah is a pet photographer's dream vacation.

Family enjoys a special bonding opportunity while volunteering with animals at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Southern Utah.

Two longtime friends take a trip to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary to volunteer. They have two memorable experiences with dogs during their vacation.

Retired San Francisco Police Department police officer Judie Pursell finds peace and purpose volunteering at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary.

Volunteers in New York drive adoptable pets to adoption events, street festivals, parades and more in order to help them find loving forever homes.

A church youth group (St. John's Youth Group) visits the Sanctuary to volunteer with animals. Meaningful interactions with animals inspire them.

Three volunteers from Singapore volunteer at the Sanctuary. Their experience inspires them to found the HAPi Project.

Jo Anne Travis celebrates her 80th birthday by volunteering with her family at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Southern Utah.

Family with kids, a 6- and 12-year-old, volunteer with cats at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, bonding with one another and the felines in the process.

Volunteering for the animals at Best Friends strengthens the bond between a woman and her grandson.

Volunteer uses Reiki, a special spiritual healing and stress-reduction technique to help pets at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary.

Volunteers from Re-Creation Retreat residential treatment center in Fredonia, Arizona, volunteer with the animals at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary.