Network Partners Stories

Best Friends’ first national adoption weekend of 2023 finds loving homes for thousands of pets.

The Best Friends Network equips organizations with the tools to save lives.

Thinking of adopting a pet? The time is now.

Best Friends works with animal services officers to reduce shelter intake and reunite more pets with their families.

Shenzi and Bonsai survived two life-threatening diseases, and now they’re finally getting to enjoy puppyhood.

Best Friends and several other organizations came together to take in 32 cats and nine dogs from Apple Valley Animal Services in a single day.

By changing the way staff members evaluate dogs, Helping Hands Humane Society gains valuable skills for saving more lives.

Leonsio couldn’t see at all and was skinny and matted when he was found outdoors, but he still sought love and gave it in return.

Karigan was barely alive and couldn’t move after likely being hit by a car, but after lifesaving care and surgery, she’s thriving in her new home.

Lehigh Valley Humane Society celebrates reaching a 90% save rate for the first time in its 117-year history.

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.

Best Friends Network Partners across the country share their tales about animals whose lives are now shining bright.

Best Friends is leveraging the power of networking and peer mentoring to engage organizations and help save lives.

Best Friends volunteers go into shelters for a full day of doing whatever the shelter staff need help with the most.

Best Friends embed program assists Fresno Humane Animal Services in setting up a city animal services program.