Los Angeles Stories

A happy dog (aka, a carpe diem pooch) who has been blind since birth is adopted and is now enjoying all sorts of adventures with his adopter.

Make the best of school break by fostering an adult dog or cat

See photos and videos of animals - pigs, parrots, puppies and a pony - enjoying some holiday joy this season.

Read the best (and more popular) pet stories of 2018 about dogs and a cat who overcame odds to find love and a forever home.

Cats and dogs are adopted for the holidays during the Best Friends Black Friday pet adoption promotion events around the country.

"She always goes the extra mile for the kittens, making sure that they all get the care they need and deserve."

"He has become not only one of our favorite people to work with (he is seriously awesome!) but an invaluable adoptions team member!"

Check out nine "aww"-worthy moments with kittens, puppies, a photo-bombing horse and other animals.

Starving mastiff receives diagnosis -- enzyme deficiency called exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) and gets medical help. Read his story.

Best Friends Animal Society, other animal welfare organizations, and volunteers step up to help pets affected by the California wildfires.

Best Friends and NKLA Pet Adoption Centers offer $10 adoptions during Black Friday Weekend

Los Angeles foster homes needed for dogs and cats with medical conditions in order to become nation’s largest no-kill city.

Best Friends, ASPCA, Humane Society of U.S., PetSmart Charities and other organizations issue a press release about animal sheltering transparency.

"Barbara is a one in a million volunteer!"

Read an interview with Michael Moran, a Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) reserve officer/detective and kitten foster dad to newborn kittens.