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Once-paralyzed puppy ditches his wheels
Chipper came to Best Friends with paralyzed hind legs, but with lots of medical help he was able to ditch his spiffy wheelchair and make a full recovery
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Cat’s beauty and love of life completely outshine her skin condition
Sky may have a chronic skin infection, but it has nothing to do with how loved (and lovable) she truly is
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Baby meets a kitten his age, cuteness ensues
The photos alone score a 100/10 on the adorable scale, but this kitten and baby friendship is off the charts
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Three little kittens, one big happy family
After fostering three kitten siblings with various challenges, a family decides to keep the little family together and adopts all three
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Volunteer’s tech-savvy skills help pets during pandemic
When Best Friends in New York switched to virtual adoptions during the pandemic, technology teacher Randi Schey helped make the transition a success
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Fluffy cat Fern adjusts to life in the great indoors
After healing from a broken jaw, a senior cat named Fern got a lift to New York City and is now loving life with his senior adopter
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Ebenezer the cat brings joy to his family in a bah-humbug kind of year
As many of us bid an enthusiastic adieu to 2020 on New Year’s Eve, Ebenezer will be purring the night away in his new home
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Fostering a big dog in the Big Apple equals big fun
Wentworth may be a big, energetic puppy, but he did just fine in a New York City foster home, thanks to a little planning and a good pair of gym shoes
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How a senior Chihuahua from Miami found love in New York City
Pepito, a senior Chihuahua with a heart murmur, ended up in Miami shelter before getting a ride to Best Friends in New York and finding a wonderful home
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Texas dog gets a lift to New York and a new life
Magnolia’s life could have ended after she was surrendered to a busy shelter in south Texas, but she’s now bringing joy to her new family in the Northeast
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