Outreach and Embed Programs Stories

Rather than typical prison-like structures, animal shelters in the future are expected to be more like community animal resource centers.

Best Friends Animal Society, other animal welfare organizations, and volunteers step up to help pets affected by the California wildfires.

Best Friends assists with animal lifesaving efforts at under-resourced and over-burdened shelter in Edinburg, Texas, in Hidalgo County.

Best Friends Animal Society is committed to helping Hurricane Florence Animals. Marc Peralta explains our plan to do so.

Dog rescue transport moves 61 dogs from the Palm Valley Animal Center in Edinburg, Texas, to Salt Lake City, Utah, where they will be adopted.

Harris County, Texas, where Houston is located, has taken their shelter animal save rate from 52% to nearly 90% in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.

Best Friends has just wrapped up Hurricane Harvey animal rescue, sheltering and reunion operations that took place in an exhibit hall at NRG Arena.

Best Friends is partnering with Jacksonville-based First Coast No More Homeless Pets to help people and pets affected by Hurricane Irma. Please help.

Best Friends, Austin Pets Alive (APA), Houston Pets Alive (HPA) and Houston Pet Set open Pet Reunion Pavilion for Hurricane Harvey pets.

Best Friends Network partners are evacuating cats and dogs out of Florida before Hurricane Irma hits, but transport help is urgently needed.

Nearly 300 Best Friends Network partners from around the nation commit to taking 4,000 rescued pets following Hurricane Harvey – but more are needed to save lives.

The Rescue and Reunite Center is up and running and housing animals who need help in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, with more arriving all the time.

Best Friends disaster response team heading to Texas to help deliver emergency supplies and assess the impact on animals following Hurricane Harvey.

Resolution 237, declaring the intent for New Jersey to be no-kill for shelter dogs and cats by 2025, has passed in the state assembly.

Best Friends New York Adoption Center opening today in SoHo as our next step toward a no-kill nation by 2025.