Best Friends Animal Society California

As part of this mission best friends hosts adoption and fundraising events runs the best friends lifesaving center in mission hills and leads the nkla no kill los angeles.

Best friends animal society california. Best friends animal society in los angeles is working collaboratively with animal rescue groups city shelters and passionate individuals who are all dedicated to the mission of making los angeles a no kill city. Due to some health issues with jasper our almost 14. June 21 2013 the california rehabilitation center a state prison facility in norco calif has been withholding food and water from 80 to 100 cats and kittens since may 30 when the prison warden issued a memorandum prohibiting all staff from providing care for the cats who have lived on the prison grounds for decades and had been properly cared for by staff and inmates. We work with over crowded under sourced and many times rural shelters with high euthanasia rates to save dogs that would have little or no chance for adoption in their local geographic area.

Learn more about best friends. In addition to running lifesaving programs in partnership with nearly 3 000 animal welfare groups we have regional centers across the country and operate the nation s largest no kill sanctuary for companion animals. The dogs love having two acres to enjoy along with off leash walks in the hills and plenty of critters to chase. Julie castle is chief executive officer of best friends animal society.

In 2019 nearly 100 000 dogs and cats were killed in animal shelters in california just because they didn t have safe places to call home. Our mission is to rescue rehabilitate and re home animals in need of a second chance. Follow julie on twitter. Best friends animal society is a leading national animal welfare organization dedicated to ending the killing of dogs and cats in america s shelters.

We rescue dogs of many shapes and sizes with wonderful hearts personalities and love to give. We have been back in california for over a year now and are so happy to be back. Kunzite is fast approaching her ninth birthday december 14. Together we re changing that.

Good news in texas and california for shelter pets. Best friends a 501 c 3 nonprofit organization operates the nation s largest sanctuary for homeless animals. It s hard to believe we now have what s considered three senior dogs. Best friends is working with animal welfare organizations and stakeholders statewide to save every pet who can be saved and reach no kill throughout california by 2025.

Provides adoption spay neuter and educational programs.