When it comes to pit-bull-terrier-like dogs, the public leads
Public perception shifting on how we view dogs who look like pit bull terriers.
The Remarkable Dr. Kate Hurley: Evolution of a cat lifesaving legend
Kitten inspires Dr. Kate Hurley to attend veterinary school, co-found the Million Cat Challenge and revolutionize shelter medicine.
The 2018 Best Friends National Conference: “They laughed at us”
The 2018 Best Friends National Conference that took place in Los Angeles last week (July 19-21) was one of our best yet and, in many ways, marked a quantum leap for Best Friends and for the no-kill movement. The conference has been and remains a transformative experience, both in its rejuvenating energy and critical distribution […]
Best Friends National Conference in Los Angeles
Learn and be inspired by watching live stream of Julie Castle’s keynote address from the conference this Saturday.
Nothing to hide: The benefits of transparency
Sharing data and goals can help an animal welfare organization’s public image, support and trust.
What do Jane Goodall, Leslie Jones, Reese Witherspoon and Madeleine Albright have in common with Best Friends CEO Julie Castle?
Best Friend’ CEO named among InStyle Magazine’s “Badass 50” list.
In My Own Words – A Vision For The Future
Eight weeks ago, I was accorded the extraordinary privilege and honor of being appointed to the position of CEO by the Best Friends Animal Society Board of Directors. It was the culmination of four years of preparation following the board’s decision to select me in their succession planning. A previous blog by our board chair, […]
When the fireman sets the fire: Dog rescues that bankroll puppy mills
Rescue groups that spend thousands of dollars on a single dog at breeder auctions are enabling abuse.
Julie Castle is Best Friends’ new CEO
After a wearing many hats during her 22-year career with Best Friends Animal Society, Julie Castle to become chief executive officer in April.
Best Friends founders honored
Social Capital Hero Award presented to Best Friends’ co-founders for their great impact for the greater good.