Stories

Hound mix shows aptitude for nose work.

Friends to the Forlorn Pitbull near Atlanta, Georgia, receives grant from Best Friends to spay and neuter more pit bulls and reduce shelter deaths.

Cat was becoming reserved and withdrawn while living in a communal cat setting, but now she is blossoming and becoming more confident as a lobby cat.

One little ‘kitten in the window' at Best Friends new kitten nursery in Salt Lake City, Utah, caught one woman's eye and she decided to adopt him.

Tabby community cat recovers from medical crisis - he had a severe respiratory infection, his belly was swollen, and his blood glucose was too high.

No-kill programs include many elements, though detractors sometimes make no-kill proponents out to be one-trick ponies.

Best Friends has concerns over California AB 2343, the proposed law to update the historic Hayden Act.

Once an unwanted stray dog, Marshmallow was saved when a Good Samaritan found her living near a dumpster. Her life is much happier now.

Best Friends helps some unexpected new Utah residents.

Three-legged kitten heals and wins friends at the Sanctuary.

The purebred dog you are looking is waiting for you to adopt at your local shelter. Around 25 to 30 percent of dogs in shelters are purebreds.

A woman rescues a Cooper's hawk in her yard who was unable to fly. He is now at the Sanctuary being rehabilitated.

Shy and neglected cats from a hoarding situation receive love and care, and learn life lessons about how people can be caring.

NKUT stands for No-Kill Utah, an initiative led by Best Friends Animal Society to end the killing of dogs and cats in the state by 2019.

TNR advocates play Whac-A-Mole with TNR detractors who keep popping up with the same faulty arguments and stats.