Stories

Difficult dog begins to thrive with a daily routine that provides structure, consistency and safety, plus lots of play and fun time. Read more.

Best Friends is saving 800 puppies in partnership with Palm Valley Animal Center in Edinburg, Texas. Follow the stories of 58 of them.

Best Friends is using technology to save more pets in five key areas: adoption, fostering, transporting, rehoming, and keeping pets in their homes.

Rather than typical prison-like structures, animal shelters in the future are expected to be more like community animal resource centers.

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

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

Two-day-old tiny Chihuahua born with only two feet gets help in a foster home and is then adopted by a family who can care for her special needs.

Cat with environmental and food allergies is put on a special diet, given weekly allergy shots, and has an air purifier in her room.

Saving a pet who needs you the most -- perhaps a dog or cat with special needs, a terminal illness or who's a senior -- is very rewarding.

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

Pet lovers take action through Best Friends Animal Society advocacy alerts, contributing to 14 positive legislative victories for animals in 2018.

Canine valley fever, also known as desert fever, a fungal disease, affects one dog's vertebrae and spinal cord, making her unable to stand up or walk.

What are the top 10 reasons to foster a pet? You'll be saving an animal's life! And there are many benefits for you, too! Read more.

Best Friends Animal Society is committed to helping Hurricane Florence Animals. Marc Peralta explains our plan to do so.

Around 500 shelter dogs and cats are adopted at the fall 2018 NKUT Super Adoption event in Salt Lake City, Utah.