Stories

Animal shelters around the country are part of a crumbling infrastructure. Lend your voice and vote to make pets a priority.

Exuberant dog, who gets really excited and jumps and mouths people, receives training that helps him make friends for the first time in his life.

The town of Trigueros del Valle in Spain passes a bill of rights for pets called the Renedo Declaration.

A senior Arabian horse who was living as a stray gets excellent care and finds new purpose at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary.

Should you dress up a dog or cat for Halloween or another holiday? Here are the results of our survey along with some cute pictures pets in costumes.

Model pit bull dog attends International Municipal Lawyers Association conference to educate lawyers and others about breed discriminatory laws.

Girl with cerebral palsy and is in a wheelchair finds the perfect kitten who is also a survivor at adoption event. Read unconditional love story.

Black Labrador with vision and hearing loss doesn't need much special care, and is a loving, sweet dog who looking forward to being adopted.

Documentary chronicles how five dogs rescued from Michael Vick’s Bad Newz Kennels have helped spread the message that dogs are individuals, regardless of breed.

Angry and stressed-out Siamese cat starts to relax and make some friends of the human and feline variety. Read about his journey.

After a long recovery, Long Tail gets moving again at Best Friends.

With Best Friends Animal Society's help, one man convinces Camden County, New Jersey, to ban retail pet sales since these animals come from mills.

National Feral Cat Day is October 16, 2015. This is a special day to recognize TNR as the only humane method of controlling feral cat populations.

Managed admission, rather than on-demand relinquishment of cats and dogs to shelters, results in more positive outcomes for the animals.

Best Friends' No-Kill Los Angeles Coalition welcomes Wagging Dog Rescue, the 100th member organization to help animals in need.