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Dreams come true for doggy duo with tricky behaviors
It took some extra time to find Yogi and Tank a home that stuck, but now they have a family who understands and loves them as they are.
See how they make it work
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27 dogs and cats find sanctuary at Best Friends
A mystery in the middle of the desert, these dogs and cats needed help — but now they’re on the path to new, loving homes.
From the Sanctuary to homes of their own
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7 fun facts about glorious guinea pigs (and a freebie)
Thinking about adopting a cute cavy or two — or just want to know more about the furry little fellows? We’ve got you covered.
Learn more about these small and furry friends
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Artists spread joy and highlight homeless pets
The team of artists at Art While Apart give pets of all shapes and sizes the model treatment with colorful, cute, and eye-catching illustrations.
See their work
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Dog who temporarily lost sight has friends to lean on
When Cash temporarily lost his sight, he became extra nervous about being petted — but his friends are helping him slowly open back up.
Patience helps him open up
Best Friends Magazine
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Volunteers expand homeless dogs’ worlds
From walks and car etiquette to first-time sleepovers and long-term fostering, Susan and Dan Fishbein have opened many doors for dogs at the Sanctuary.
They've become invaluable team members
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Air Force vet to full-time volunteer with dogs
Volunteering changed veteran, dog lover, logistics legend, and epic animal transporter Bill Splitter’s life.
Remembering Bill's legacy
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Volunteers work and play hard at Best Friends
For Brenda and Marty Winnick, volunteering at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary means making a difference and having a place to belong — and, of course, having fun.
They do a bit of everything
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Best friends at Best Friends: Pancake and Ron Swanson
Meet one of our favorite odd couples: two dogs known affectionately as “Roncake.”
Meet the best buds
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Three-legged cat is full of surprises
Dolly Parton’s new family was prepared to make their home accessible to her, and then she showed them how much she could do.
She made herself right at home
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Cancer survivor dog finds her calling
Jovie nearly lost her leg to cancer, but now she’s healthy and happy in her new home — and preparing for a new career as a therapy dog.
Bringing comfort to others
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Determined cockatoo climbs into the lap of luxury
Simon’s shyness was keeping him from getting adopted, but when he spotted the family he wanted, he made sure they weren’t leaving without him.
See how he's settled in
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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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Selective cat takes sick kitten under his wing
Elton was never really a fan of other cats, but then he met Binns, a little kitten who needed a friend.
See how they've become pals
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Scared mama dog transforms into social Butterfly
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.
See her transformation
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