Sunday, November 22, 2009

‘Timber!’

Down with the old, up with the new! The Best Friends Bunny House gets a total makeover.

A grand opening of epic proportions

Like the horse it is named for, Riley’s is a very special building.

Flying your way

Best Friends and Pet Airways will fly any cat you adopt right into your arms this Thanksgiving!

Mission accomplished!

Green Earth Travel owner attains her goal of getting a Best Friends’ dog adopted.

‘Service is my middle name’

Sweetheart the donkey takes KP duty to a whole new level.

The clones of cute

We dare you to tell these 10 puppies apart!

Helping paws

Horatio the conure gets a new play cage and a vacation home as a gift from two admiring felines!

Time to celebrate!

Another Purrty Dozen cat finds her forever home.

A memorable belly rub

A veteran visitor finds something new at Best Friends: ‘Sprocket’s spot.’

The last of the summer young

An orphaned baby rock squirrel comes back to life at Wild Friends.

Rock star rebound

He’s back! Off the sleepover circuit for a while, Sprocket is ready for his new tour.

There goes the neighborhood

Samuel the cat thought he was living in an ‘adults only’ building, but he was wrong!

Confidence training

When it comes to learning, the Best Friends’ horses are having ‘a ball.’

Foster mom with a mission

A marketing plan is part of the package at Colorado foster home for two lucky Best Friends bunnies.

Happy Howl-o-ween!

Best Friends celebrated Halloween in true animal style.

Change of plans

They came to Best Friends for an older cat and left with two FIV+ kittens.

A helping hand

Goldy and Big Bird: two Amazons who need help and each other.

Turning the corner

Sometimes an animal decides that maybe life is worth living after all.

Crash landing

A Northern flying squirrel falls from a tree and lands at Best Friends.

Animal Care Fair, the sequel

Best Friends’ second annual Animal Care Fair in Kanab a resounding success!

‘Single male cat seeks distinguished older gentleman …’

Washoe the cat is looking for a very special person to spend the rest of his life with.

Stretch and learn

Vicktory dog Little Red will do anything, even yoga, to find her forever home.

"My kind of homework"

When it comes to learning, you can’t always get what you want, but sometimes you get what you need!

"I found you!"

Petey the newest Search and Service program candidate thinks finding kids is a great treat.

Sweet success

Member of the biggest loser club, Andrew the cat weighs in with his latest diet antics.

Princess Helena

This clever rabbit has learned that being a ‘royal pain’ works for her.

The bucket list

Often life’s big milestones help us bond with our animal friends.

Cherry’s happy ending

Our Vicktory boy, shy Cherry is going home!

Together at last

When love is real, time doesn’t seem to matter.

Watch and learn

Two formerly-feral cats prove that acts of kindness really are remembered.

Student service

Once again, Best Friends welcomes SLC students to do what they do so well.

Beating the system

Autumn’s in the air and Jack the pig has found a way to enjoy Mother Nature’s fall bounty.

Will dig for food

Bubbles, the rabbit, knows there’s got to be some buried treasure in all that dirt.

Sleigh bells ring

Off-season Santa drives a Hummer and doesn’t need a chimney to deliver his gifts to the animals.

‘He's packin' cheese!’

A would-be narcotics-sniffing dog has no problem ferreting out snacks, treats and even soda.

Seven down, five to go

The remainder of the “Purrty Dozen” are still seeking forever homes — don’t let them become the hard-luck five!