Sanctuary Stories

Volunteer seamstresses from the local sewing club, Kanab Senior Sew & Sews, make bunny blankets for the rabbits at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary.

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.

Agility training helps the rescued dogs at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary gain skills and confidence while they have fun and burn off energy.

Outgoing, confident dog helps a shy, insecure dog gain more confidence, learn to trust people more, and loosen up.

Pig gets the spa treatment at the Sanctuary, with expert hoof care and tusk trimming and a coconut oil massage. He also lives indoors for the winter.

National Puppy Day is on March 23. Here are 11 reasons why pups are worth celebrating.

Rescued Hurricane Harvey dog has had big health challenges (bloat, a stomach mass, and advanced bladder cancer), but he's loving life to the fullest.

Interview with Levi Myers, full-time cat caregiver at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, who describes what his day-to-day work is like.

Volunteer Denny Erardi finds her niche volunteering at Dogtown, helping homeless dogs make progress, at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Southern Utah.

Siamese kitten, who tests positive for feline leukemia (FeLV), is severely underweight, and has infected wounds, comes to the Sanctuary for help.

Best Friends animal adoption specialist Lauren Kehoe explains why dog adoption is so rewarding by sharing two of her favorite adoption stories.

Paralyzed, incontinent kitten and another kitten who battled a parasitic infection and lost muscle mass in his legs receive physical therapy.

Three red-eyed albino rabbits are adopted by one family who fell for their sweet and gentle personalities.

Dog has X-rays and echocardiogram to determine cause of her loud heart murmur: pulmonic stenosis. Veterinary cardiology specialist performs surgery.

Valentine's Day photos of dogs, horses, birds, cats and guinea pigs celebrating love.