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Local volunteers play a key role in how Best Friends programs serve dogs, cats, and their people.

Canelo doesn’t get around well and he’s incontinent, but thanks to special therapies and lots of playtime he’s growing stronger each day.

Senior cat Suzie came to Best Friends looking and feeling worse for the wear, but today she’s feeling better and loving her new home.

Butterfly used to run for cover if a person got too close, but with help from her roommate and caregivers, she’s really grown into her name.

Get ready to cheer for these dogs and cats recently adopted from Best Friends.

These stories about dogs, cats, and a unicorn (yes, you read that right) are sure to lift your spirits.

Get ready to smile (and maybe have a few tissues handy) because these stories are sure to get tails wagging and purrs rumbling.

Meet Pepper, an athletic, larger-than-life dog, and Fernie, who is none of the above.

These dogs and cats are living the good life in their new homes.

A tornado blew the roof off Pasadena Animal Shelter, but quick action and collaboration assured the safety of every animal.

The water-loving reptile was found wandering in the desert, injured and alone, and while Cryptid’s identity is still unknown, she’s healing and thriving.

When a pasture full of neglected horses and other hooved animals needed a safe place to go, they found care and comfort at Best Friends.

Jeff Harris took a sabbatical from his career, so he could help both people and pets.

From cats steeped in fantasy to a strapping young pooch, these pets are living (and loving) large in their new homes.

These good Samaritans, including one cat, pulled out all the stops to help when it was needed the most.