A national nonprofit focused on ending the killing of pets in shelters through adoption, advocacy, and community programs
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Sniffworthy Attributes
Innovative
Eco-Friendly Promotes eco-friendly grooming and waste solutions through public education.
Responsibly Sourced Advocates for pet adoption and reducing demand for irresponsibly bred animals.
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Founding Story
Founded in 1984 by a group of animal lovers in Utah, Best Friends started with a no-kill sanctuary and grew into a leading voice for animal welfare. Their mission: make every shelter in the U.S. no-kill by 2025
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What We Like
Saved over 1 million animals in recent years
Operates regional centers across the U.S.
Supports rescue partners and shelters
Visitors can stay overnight at the sanctuary
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What They Offer
National adoption and rescue programs
Spay/neuter and wellness clinics
Animal sanctuary in Kanab, Utah