Network Partners Stories

The Best Friends embed program supported Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter (BARCS) in finding new ways to save more pets in their care.

Reporting from animal shelters across the country shows thousands more dogs and cats are being saved, but unfinished business remains on the way to no-kill.

Coles County embraces a new program to spay and neuter community cats with support from a Best Friends grant.

A mindset to save lives means large animal shelters are maintaining no-kill even when the going gets tough.

The number of Best Friends Network Partners has reached a new high.

Monthly data from nearly 800 animal shelters from across the U.S. shows the first lifesaving progress for dogs and cats since 2020.

When a group of New England animal shelters decided to take part in a fee-waived event, the eye-opening result was more than 150 adoptions in a week.

Derrick Nnadi’s love for animals shines as he supports Best Friends for My Cause My Cleats.

After coming from a house with 70 other dogs, Berry is happy being the center of attention with her new family.

The Best Friends event brought together more than 5,000 attendees and 15 animal shelters and rescue groups to save lives.

How dogs like Thunder bring hope and purpose to veterans facing life’s darkest moments

Best Friends has teamed up with other animal welfare groups to arrange transportation for pets away from storm-damaged areas to shelters in other states.

A grant to support special veterinary care helps Planned PEThood in Georgia save a tiny kitten’s life.

Best Friends grants and dozens of organizations coming together give second chances to hundreds of dogs at Dallas Animal Services.

Rachael Ray Save Them All Grant supports The Inner Pup’s low-cost veterinary services to help pets stay in their homes with their families.