Outreach and Embed Programs Stories

Join us in celebrating Mark Dodge, who perseveres against adversity and continues championing on behalf of stray cats and homeless animals of Los Angeles.

Best Friends CEO Gregory Castle, along with supporter Hilary Swank, to address the members of the prestigious Oxford Union Society in Great Britain.

Please join us at our Pet Super Adoption events, featuring hundreds of cats and dogs, coming up in New York City, Salt Lake City, and Los Angeles.

The same commitment to no-kill principles that drive Best Friends' mission carried over into our Hurricane Katrina disaster response.

Share your passion for Best Friends and saving lives, and turn your friends into supporters just like you, by recruiting others to Save Them All.

Spreading the word about Best Friends and the no-kill movement to those outside of the animal welfare community helps save the lives of shelter pets.

As 2014 and Best Friends' 30 year anniversary draws to a close, Bela's arrival is just the latest among many year-end highlights in our effort to Save Them All.

Best Friends advocates for animals using positive messages, instead of guilt-inducing, sad messages.

Be among the 15,000 people who will attend our New York City adoption event at the Brooklyn Expo Center this weekend.

Best Friends pet adoption centers in Salt Lake City and Los Angeles are hosting Black Friday reduced-fee pet adoption promotions.

Julie Castle’s TEDxSaltLakeCity Talk discusses how the Vicktory dogs have helped change policies and public perceptions surrounding pit bull terrier-type dogs.

Best Friends works collaboratively with other 501(c)3 animal welfare organizations around the country and supports their work with grants.

The commitment to Save Them All extends beyond the 9-5 workday for many remote Best Friends employees who advocate for animals in their own communities.

We are making progress to educate the public about the plight of pit bulls and change stereotypes about them.

We have made progress in drive to shut down puppy mills, though movement is still a grassroots one that needs your support.