Stories

Mindy Poortinga, a vegan cook and chef, comes to Best Friends and shares her passion and talents.

A new book called 'Cat Wars' supports the killing of stray and feral cats with a rationale based on bad data.

A black pittie with leash frustration who needs to be the only pet turns out to be one adopter's dream dog.

Pictures of animals having fun playing with various kinds of balls: basketballs, tennis balls, footballs and more.

Stray ill canine is rescued and then receives treatment for parasites, tapeworms, ticks, mange, and a low platelet count.

See cute photos of a baby horse (foal) named Prince who was orphaned, but is being taken care of at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary.

Two stray and feral puppies are found roaming around a lake and are brought to Best Friends for help and socializing.

Two sweet and gentle pit bull terriers are adopted by one family at the NKLA Super Adoption event.

Kitten attacked by another animal comes to Best Friends for care and treatment for bite wounds on her neck.

Tiny dachshund (aka wiener dog) with severe injuries receives intensive treatment and care at Best Friends for a deep and painful back wound.

Rescued stray pig first goes to Ironwood Pig Sanctuary in Arizona and then comes to Best Friends, where he is excelling at clicker training.

Pets for Vets adoption event waived adoption fees for veterans, active military, reservists and their families.

Best Friends helps dogs, cats and other animals impacted by the flood in Louisiana by giving aid and support to area animal shelters and rescues.

Pitbull surrendered to West Valley Animal Services had severe infection in his front leg that required amputation, but that doesn't hold him back.

Dog walking photos highlight the fun of Strut Your Mutt, a fundraiser for pets in need. Register for this annual walk and 5k.