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Happy World Spay Day!

Affordable, accessible and economically targeted spay/neuter services are a cornerstone of the no-kill movement. As we have learned over the years, not all spay/neuter surgeries are created equal. If...
Feb 24, 2016

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Time To Register For The 2016 Best Friends National Conference

Imagine being in a room with 1,500 or more people who, like you, are passionate about saving them all. They’re from all walks of life. They come from all around the world and each of them, like...
Feb 13, 2016

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Once More With Feeling: Save Them All!

The Best Friends call to action, Save Them All, is a statement of commitment and resolve. It is the flag that we wave to rally the public to our cause: ending the killing of shelter pets in this...
Feb 2, 2016

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How Corporate Partnerships Save Lives

One of the benefits of Best Friends having grown to become a national organization of considerable scale is that we are able to leverage our name recognition and public attention to attract corporate...
Jan 27, 2016

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The AVMA Leaves The Door Open For Killing Community Cats

I was disappointed by the American Veterinary Medical Association’s (AVMA) release of its revised policy on “Free-roaming Abandoned and Feral Cats.” I am disappointed because the...
Jan 21, 2016

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Why Shorter Hold Times Save Lives

Best Friends’ mission is very focused and simple: to end the killing of cats and dogs in shelters. We believe that every single community in the United States can be no-kill. We believe this...
Jan 20, 2016

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Dont Blame Craigslist Or Any Other Marketing Channel For Adoptions Gone Wrong

A number of posts deriding Craigslist as an unsafe venue for adoption promotions have crossed my screen recently. These tend to bubble up following an expose of some animal abuser who adopted a dog...
Jan 15, 2016

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Solving The Problem Of Puppy Mills

Much of the work that we do in animal welfare is, so to speak, “inside baseball” – shelter stats, targeted programs, return to field. All of these require explanation to the...
Jan 12, 2016

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2015: Another Banner Year For Best Friends And Homeless Pets, With 207,000 Animals Directly Helped

As we move forward into 2016, I am thrilled to be able to look back and share with you the successes we have achieved together in 2015. While we track our efficacy at Best Friends on an ongoing...
Jan 7, 2016

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Happy New Year From Best Friends

As 2015 comes to a close, I am taking a moment to pause and reflect over the last year, and I am truly amazed at the incredible things that happened. Each year, it seems our work together grows...
Dec 30, 2015

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Shelter Animals Count Launches National Database Effort

Every animal organization or shelter should be accountable for the work that it does, and the progress that it is making toward achieving its mission. Reliable data is an incredibly important...
Dec 16, 2015

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Guess Who’s Coming To Best Friends? The World!

For the first time in its history, the internationally respected travel guide Fodor’s Travel named a No. 1 world travel destination for 2016, rather than its usual collection of equally worthy...
Dec 12, 2015

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Zappos Black Friday Adoption Event: A Door-Buster For Sure!

There will be more to come, but the early returns for Zappos’ Black Friday pet adoption promotion are fantastic! Best Friends and more than 150 of our Network partner organizations around the...
Dec 5, 2015

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Zappos Gives Big To Save Pets

Our friends at Zappos, the happiest place in the world for online shopping, in collaboration with Best Friends Animal Society, have turned the Black Friday shopping weekend into a giving bonanza for...
Nov 26, 2015

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When Funny Viral Videos Aren’t Funny At All

Cats and the Internet go together like, well, cats and the Internet! That’s been true as long as the Internet has been around. The love of all things “cat” has given rise to...
Nov 20, 2015

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Favorite Thanksgiving Recipes From The Best Friends Founders

Each November, as part of the American tradition, we pause and give thanks. At Best Friends, as is the case all year long, we’re thankful for all of you. As animal advocates, you passionately...
Nov 11, 2015

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Investing In The Future: Why Cities Need To Fund New Animal Shelters

Just about everywhere you look these days, there’s a story about crumbling infrastructure. National Public Radio recently posted a piece about the National Mall in Washington, D.C., and the...
Oct 31, 2015

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Enshrining The Rights Of Pets

A bit of news you may have missed over the summer was the passage of a bill of rights for pets in the small town of Trigueros del Valle in northern Spain. The bill of rights, called the Renedo...
Oct 29, 2015

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The Champions: A Game Changer For Pit-Bull-Like Dogs

We’re happy to share the news of an award-winning documentary fittingly called “The Champions.” The film tells the compelling stories of five of the dogs rescued by Best Friends...
Oct 22, 2015

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Happy National Feral Cat Day!

Each year on October 16, we celebrate National Feral Cat Day. The day was started in 2001 by our friends at Alley Cat Allies as a way to raise awareness about community cats. While every day is feral...
Oct 17, 2015

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