Stories

Best Friends helps a Davis County Animal Care and Control, Utah animal shelter, save more dogs and cats than ever before.

Lab mix was found living in a storm drain with her puppies. This shy dog came to Best Friends where people loved her and she learned to trust them.

Skye terrier mix, who is a senior and has Cushing's disease (condition in which the adrenal glands produce too much of certain hormones), is adopted.

Injured four-week-old baby kitten, weighing less than a pound, has surgery at Best Friends Kitten Nursery for a mouth wound (hole in his chin).

A Best Friends grant helps provide crucial care for newborns in Columbus, Georgia.

Best Friends dog converts German shepherd enthusiast to a fan of the mutt - and adoption.

Best Friends helps a Utah couple who live in West Valley City with a colony of community cats by providing trap neuter return (TNR).

Dog who loves kids is so happy to participate in the Best Friends Kids Camp, where she gets to be the center of attention.

Polar opposites Chaplin and Cordelia share a sweet friendship.

Teacher uses photos of adoptable Sanctuary pets to share love and compassion for animals with her students.

After an uplifting time learning and networking, National Conference attendees are now ready to grow the number of no-kill communities nationwide.

Stray cat had a leg injury that required amputation and has FIV, but this three-legged cat doesn't let either make him any less affectionate.

Best Friends intern enjoys her time at the Sanctuary helping horses. The experience reaffirms her love of the human-horse bond.

Puppy trades a shaky start for a happy ending at the Sanctuary.

Dog is a surrogate mother to six puppies. After her selfless service, she gets help with socialization with adult dogs since she displays reactivity.