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Helping Alaska Families

Find Their Next Best Friend

Every animal deserves a safe home.
We help make that happen across Alaska.

Founded in 2020, Best Friends Animal Rescue is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving communities across Alaska. We rescue animals in need, provide the care they deserve, and connect them with families ready to welcome them home.

Best Friends available Now

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From playful puppies to gentle seniors, we have pets looking for forever homes.

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How You Can Help Animals in Need

Every animal we save depends on people like you.

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Adopt a Pet

Give a rescued animal a safe, permanent home.

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Foster a Pet

Provide temporary care and help an animal prepare for adoption.

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Donate

Support medical care, food, and transportation for animals in need.

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Our Community Is Growing

We are building partnerships with businesses and supporters  who want to make a difference for animals across Alaska.

Interested in becoming a corporate sponsor? Contact us

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Upcoming Adoption Events
in Alaska

Join us at local adoption events and fundraisers throughout Alaska.

Make a Donation

Donations help us rescue, care for, and find loving homes for animals across Alaska—whether through monetary support or by giving much-needed supplies like food, bedding, and other essential items.

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