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Bringing up orphaned barn owls
Wild Friends welcomes two groups of baby barn owls who had been separated from their parents.
Read how they've thrived
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Helping an anxious dog is all fun and games
A bored Pharaoh is a stressed Pharaoh, so his friends are always coming up with ways to entertain him.
See Pharaoh in action
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First frolicking foals born at Best Friends
Best Friends Animal Sanctuary just welcomed a trio of tiny trotters, and everyone is falling in love.
Meet the babies
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Kitten comes back from the brink
Johnny was unresponsive when he arrived at Best Friends, but now he’s either playing or cuddling with his feline BFF.
Watch the video
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Paralyzed cat has sweet spirit that can’t be stopped
Life for Precious hasn’t always been easy or kind, but she never fails to find something to purr about.
Read about her progress
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Puppy sisters shine after beating parvo, distemper
Shenzi and Bonsai survived two life-threatening diseases, and now they’re finally getting to enjoy puppyhood.
Life is now all fun and games
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Three rescue horses just had babies
For the first time in Best Friends Animal Sanctuary history, foals were born at Horse Haven.
Watch the video
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Pigeon pair land a pair of pigeon people
After being adopted, Ethel and Skylar are living in a pigeon paradise and getting comfortable snuggling up to their new people.
Now they live lives of luxury
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Life of adventure for a dog who couldn’t be left behind
Minnie left the Sanctuary for a life full of adventure with her new family.
Read about her travels
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Timid dog and her new family help each other heal
Honey was shy and shut down when she came to the Sanctuary, but in her new home with a new dog friend she’s learning it’s OK to relax and be herself.
Read about life her her new home
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Dog found on highway survives, thrives, and goes home
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.
Now she's living her best life
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Wallflower cockatoo blossoms into dancing king
Tilly was shy when he arrived at the Sanctuary, and after trying everything to get him to open up, caregivers found his true love: ’80s women pop artists.
See him move to the groove
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From tongue to tail, kitten thrives after trauma
Dolly was in rough shape — covered in ticks, incontinent, with sores on her tongue — but now she is feeling fine and even using the litter box on her own.
Read about her recovery
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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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