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Anxious dog who’s deaf finds comfort with new family
Life seemed overwhelming for Taz when he arrived at Best Friends, but now he’s learning how to confidently navigate the world with his new family.
Read how he's settled into his new home
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11 happy pet tales from national adoption weekend
Best Friends’ first national adoption weekend of 2023 finds loving homes for thousands of pets.
Meet some happy new families
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Dog with traumatic past has a bright future at home
For Hazel, just being able to enjoy the little things in life was a big step. And now, she’s taken the biggest step of all: becoming part of a family.
See her living the good life
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5 feel-good animal stories
These five stories from shelters and rescue organizations across the country are surefire pick-me-ups.
See their good news
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7 happy stories from national pet adoption weekend
Best Friends-sponsored National Adoption Weekend results in thousands of adoptions.
Meet the happy families
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Advocacy and action make 2021 a banner year for lifesaving
Looking back on an incredible year of driving positive change for cats, dogs and the people who love them
See legislative wins
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