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Heavily pregnant dog was almost out of time in a shelter, but a tiny rescue group stepped in to save her
Bottle Pups and Mama Dog Rescue in Moab, Utah, steps up to save a heavily pregnant dog and her nine soon-to-be-born puppies.
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Kitten with rare and serious lung condition is thriving thanks to adopter’s persistence and unconditional love
Kitten with rare condition - a nonfunctioning left lung lobe - has a lobectomy to remove it. Now recovered from the risky surgery, he is thriving.
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Parvo nearly took this puppy’s life, but the county shelter stepped in to save her
A puppy sick with parvo disease, a contagious viral infection, is brought to the Harris County Animal Shelter, where she receives the help she needs.
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Man proposes to girlfriend surrounded by hundreds of adoptable pets
Two animal-loving volunteers get engaged at the recent Best Friends Super Adoption in Houston and are now happily planning their wedding.
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Meet the underdogs who are heroes for homeless pets
Animal shelter employees are unsung heroes dedicated to the dogs and cats in their care, but they often receive little compensation or thanks.
Best Friends Magazine
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Shelter dog turned service dog helps his teenage girl conquer depression, PTSD
Empathetic shelter dog receives training to become a service dog and is now helping a teen girl with post-traumatic stress disorder and depression.
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Almost two years after Hurricane Harvey, one amazing organization is still helping pets in Houston
Rachel Ray Save Them All Grant awarded to Austin Pets Alive helps organization save special needs pets, like FeLV-positive kittens and parvo puppies.
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Big love for homeless pets at the first Best Friends Super Adoption in Houston
Best Friends holds Super Adoption at NRG Arena in Houston, where 300 dogs and cats are adopted from Best Friends and 15 other shelters and rescues.
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Rescued kitten madly in love with his little blue blanket
Little tabby kitten has a best friend: a little blue blanket. He loves cuddling in his blankie and taking it places with him.
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Big love for a big shelter dog
Big shelter dog is transported from Houston to Salt Lake City, where he is being fostered and receiving heartworm treatment and training.
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Superhero volunteers save shelter pets
Superhero volunteers donate their time to help pets and Best Friends Animal Society. Cape or no cape, they prove compassion for pets is a superpower.
Best Friends Magazine
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Shelter dog transports to Minnesota
Shelter dogs in Texas and other regions are being transported to Minnesota and other states, where the demand for dogs to adopt is higher.
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A volunteer hero for Houston’s pets
Best Friends event volunteer Deyra Galvan helps with dog and cat adoption events in Houston, Texas. Read her interview.
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Good news in Texas and California for shelter pets
Texas & California make up about 25 percent of the shelter animal killing happening in the US. Best Friends helps implement strategies to change this.
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Cat and dog fostering in Houston
Dog and cat foster home volunteers help save pets at the Harris County Animal Shelter in Houston, Texas.
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