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Tony Gavin, Author at Best Friends Furever Sanctuary

5 Toxic Houseplants to Keep Away from Your Pets

Are you thinking of getting new houseplants? We don’t blame you – we have countless plants too! It’s a great way to liven up your space. But if you have pets, you might want to reconsider your options. Some popular house plants are toxic to animals, with effects that range from mild irritation to severe […]

Kyoto

Special Needs Cat Kyoto is a living miracle, and such an inspiration to us. She got infected with Panleukopenia as a little kitten, and the vet who saw her suggested euthanasia. We knew that kittens had a very low survival rate, but we couldn’t bring ourselves to do it. We took her home to continue […]

Malvi

Special Needs Cat Malvi is a shy but very sweet cat who was a long-time resident of the PAWS Cattery annex before she had to be isolated in the Sick Bay for eosinophilic granuloma complex, or EGC, an inflammatory skin problem that often affects immunocompromised cats. Like most orphaned kittens, Malvi may have gone through […]

Kiko

Senior Cat Despite his dashing good looks, it was always difficult for Kiko to warm up to both hoomans and cats alike. While we cannot understand how such a handsome boy would lack confidence, Kiko still deserves empathy and understanding. After all, even animals have psychosocial problems. Kiko had already undergone a trial adoption through […]

Artemis

Special Needs Dog The first thing anyone would notice about Artemis is her odd-looking face (it’s okay — she won’t get offended!) You see, she survived the deadly distemper virus. Most dogs who do tend to develop long-term side effects to the nervous system, which manifest as jaw spasms and twitching. These involuntary movements affect […]

Mr. & Mrs. Antonio P. Aguinaldo

Furry Christmas,Mr. & Mrs. Antonio P. Aguinaldo! You have been gifted with a BFF! Maria Lourdes P. Pobre has made a contribution on your behalf to provide Viserion support for his daily needs. With this, you automatically become Viserion’s BFF for 1 month beginning January 1, 2023. Download / Print Viserion’s Story Viserion was rescued by The Philippine Animal […]

Lourdes Dipasupil

Furry Christmas, Lourdes! You have been gifted with a BFF! Maria Lourdes P. Pobre has made a contribution on your behalf to provide Slinky support for his daily needs. With this, you automatically become Slinky’s BFF for 1 month beginning January 1, 2023. Download / Print Slinky’s Story Slinky was rescued by The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS). He has […]

Josephine Pobre Deslate

Furry Christmas, Josephine! You have been gifted with a BFF! Maria Lourdes P. Pobre has made a contribution on your behalf to provide Habagat support for his daily needs. With this, you automatically become Habagat’s BFF for 1 month beginning January 1, 2023. Download / Print Habagat’s Story Habagat was rescued by The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS). He has […]

Dr. Marilou Sembrano

Furry Christmas, Dr. Marilou! You have been gifted with a BFF! Dr. Cherry Gotamco has made a contribution on your behalf to provide Skater support for his daily needs. With this, you automatically become Skater’s BFF for 1 month beginning January 1, 2023. Download / Print Skater’s Story Skater was rescued by The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS). He has […]

Dr. Candids Patrice Reyes

Furry Christmas, Dr. Candids! You have been gifted with a BFF! Dr. Cherry Gotamco has made a contribution on your behalf to provide Viserion support for his daily needs. With this, you automatically become Viserion’s BFF for 1 month beginning January 1, 2023. Download / Print Viserion’s Story Viserion was rescued by The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS). He has […]

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