As wildfires continue to threaten parts of Los Angeles, animal welfare organization Best Friends Animal Society is taking action to rescue and rehome displaced

The charities Best Friends Animal Society and Wings of Rescue worked together to transport dozens of cats and dogs out of L.A. County shelters amid the raging wildfires

Beth Chynoweth from Best Friends Animal Society is back at GTU to bring awareness to the pets currently available for adoption. Best Friends has

The pets had been housed in the overwhelmed Los Angeles County Animal Shelter. The rescue effort − a partnership between the Best Friends Animal Society and Wings of Rescue − aimed to clear ...

When devastating wildfires broke out in the Los Angeles area last week, residents across Southern California were given little or no time to pack up what they could and get out of harm’s way.

In response to the devastating wildfires sweeping through Southern California, Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA), a market leader in the pet and garden industries, has announced its support for animal welfare organizations in the Los Angeles area.

Those looking to assist residents affected by the Los Angeles County firestorm have a number of options to donate money, materials or their time.

When disaster strikes, Best Friends Animal Society mobilizes to work with more than 5,000 partner organizations nationwide to ensure animals can get the care they need and find stable, loving homes. Watch the full interview with BFAS Houston's Kerry McKeel to find out how Houstonians can help.

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Humans in Los Angeles, California and beyond have to rethink infrastructure to consider our wild and pet neighbors.

In response to the devastation caused by the Southern California wildfires, Petco Love delivers critical support to impacted pets, pet parents, and partner shelters. The national nonprofit collaborates with disaster response organizations including LA Animal Services,

To free up space, Best Friends Animal Society has helped move about 1,000 dogs and cats from affected shelters to other shelters.