Favorites let you save pets you're interested in so you can easily find them later, track their status changes, and compare candidates before applying to adopt. This guide covers everything about managing your favorites.
There are two ways to add a pet to your favorites:
All your saved pets are accessible at /favorites on the LBC website.
The favorites page displays your saved pets in a grid layout similar to the main pet directory:
You can sort your favorites by:
Use the filter bar to narrow down your favorites:
When a pet is no longer of interest, remove it to keep your list manageable:
You can also remove a favorite from the pet's detail page by clicking the heart icon again.
Removing a pet from favorites does not affect the pet's status or your adoption applications. It simply removes it from your saved list.
One of the most valuable features of favorites is automatic notifications about status changes. When you save a pet, you'll receive notifications about:
You can configure favorites-related notifications in Settings > Notifications:
If you save many pets, consider these strategies to keep your favorites manageable:
Your favorites list serves as both a bookmark and a watchlist. While there's no separate "watchlist" feature, you can use favorites grouping by:
This approach keeps your favorites list clean and actionable. When you're ready to adopt, your favorites list contains only the pets you genuinely want to pursue.