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Three volunteers from Singapore volunteer at the Sanctuary. Their experience inspires them to found the HAPi Project.

The Pet Shelter Net program in Jacksonville, Florida, provides alternatives for people looking to surrender their dog or cat to the shelter.

Milo’s smart enough to know that a fair trade is the way to go.

Indianapolis Animal Care and Control and Foundation Against Companion-Animal Euthanasia team up for adoption event and hundreds of pets are adopted.

Social change, as evidenced by our 2014 Best Friends National Conference keynote speaker Adam Braun, is the key to our ability to Save Them All..

Dogs are rescued from a hoarding case. The shy dogs receive extra care, attention and help, including socialization and shy dog classes.

Fifth-annual Strut Your Mutt takes place in New York City. Read about this fundraising dog walk event to support homeless pets.

Petite black kitty from an underfunded shelter used to be a shy wallflower cat, but she's now starting to trust and people and crave affection.

We're celebrating National Feral Cat Day early this year after Community Cats Project victories in Albuquerque and Tucson.

Marshall makes a fast turnaround at the Sanctuary.

Best Friends helps down-on-their-luck dogs.

Shelter Animals Count collects accurate shelter statistics. Best Friends is a founding member and welcomes shelters and rescues to get involved.

St. George Animal Shelter gets assistance from Best Friends to help at-risk animals - feral cats and big dogs, including one Rottweiler.

Rappelling expedition group in Utah's Escalante National Monument spots a prairie falcon trapped in the bottom of a canyon and in need of rescuing.