Stories

Pawrie the Frenchie came from a shelter to Best Friends with multiple medical issues, but a loving foster family helped him on his way to a new life.

A dog who smiles all the time. A puppy who landed a new home at a business conference. These pets are living the good life after being adopted from Best Friends.

Book reviews of ‘The Wonderful World of James Herriot,’ ‘Christmas at Corgi Cove,’ ‘Dog Lessons,’ ‘George: A Magpie Memoir,’ and ‘The Goodbye Cat’

Petey was frustrated with people and not afraid to show it — until he got specialized medication and a caregiver earned his trust. Now he’s in a new home.

Hanjae was at a shelter with a life-threatening medical condition. Today she’s thriving in her new home.

One Tail at a Time puts Rachael Ray Save Them All Grant to good use to support dogs from Chicago animal shelter.

With guidance from Best Friends, a Texas shelter dramatically increased the number of pets saved in six months, despite a midstream distemper outbreak.

Coping with the range of emotions, including self-blame, that accompany the loss of a pet

A senior dog with inoperable cancer, Rosita has her ups and downs — but her family makes sure her tail never stops wagging.

Eeyore the tabby cat not only accompanies Allen wherever he goes, but he’s also a source of comfort from PTSD.

What the founders are most proud of is the decision to pass the baton.

From a pup’s epic adventures to three bunny siblings who’ve found comfort and friendship, these pet adoption stories are sure to make you smile.

Pets around the country have these kids to thank for making their lives better.

Whitney needed help fast after swallowing a foxtail.

Two days of adoptions in a park with shelters and rescue groups leads to more than 400 homeless dogs and cats saved.