Dogs really are man’s best friend. They’re the perfect pet, a loyal companion who can keep you company and comfort you when times get tough. And for one man, his beloved dog was…
All animal lovers are opposed to trophy hunting. It can be hard to believe that there are people who enjoy killing at-risk animals like lions and rhinos. This “sport” has pushed…
There are many stray dogs around the world, all fending for themselves or relying on the random kindness of humans to get by. It can be a hard life, but…
Sometimes animals get themselves stuck in places they shouldn’t be, and need a little human help to get them to safety. So it’s always heartwarming to see people go out of…
Two elephants, both captured from the wild and taken miles away from their real homes, briefly met at a circus when one of them, Jenny, was only a baby and…
It’s always inspiring to see celebrities step up to help animals. These compassionate stars use their influence to rescue animals and set a good example for their fans. Now, one…
One of the most controversial issues for pet owners is the practice of declawing cats. The surgical removal of a cat’s claws was once commonly done as a way to…
June Rountree loves her 4-year-old dog, Abby, very much. When Rountree recently went to her backyard in Dothan, Alabama, to check on Abby, she was beside herself with shock. She…
Dogs are such intelligent creatures as we all know by now, but sometimes they’re a little too smart for their own good! At times, they just can’t help themselves and…
There are few things more heartbreaking than having to leave a best friend behind. Sadly, for Marine Sergeant Jacob Barela, he knew this feeling all too well. After serving with…
Sometimes police K9s are thought of as tough, unemotional dogs who are hyperfocused on their job and not very emotional dogs. However, dog lovers know that isn’t true, as an…
Brian Meyers wanted to adopt a dog, but workers at the rescue shelter in New Jersey warned him about the dog he had his eye on. They said the dog…
Some stories make headlines now and then about a dog who saves his owner’s life. Samantha is one of those dogs, and her owner is thanking his precious pup for…
Anyone who loves a dog knows how they wrap their pawprints around the heart and never let go. Pamuk is one of the most devoted dogs on the planet and isn’t…
Penny is an adorable little girl who loves her pets, Raven and Woodhouse. The trio has been inseparable from the time Penny was a little infant, as the dog and…
It’s always great to have a loyal pet by your side. Animals have great instincts and can jump into action to help you if you get into an emergency situation.…
There are so many stray dogs in the world that just need a little human kindness. But while many people just pass these dogs by, others dedicate their whole lives to…
Dogs are such great companions, always there to assist people in need. And sometimes, they do it professionally: we’ve seen police departments, hospitals and even funeral homes hire comfort dogs to their staff. Now, one…
Dogs are such great animals who can provide comfort and support to those who need it most. Emergency services like police and firefighters often employ trained comfort dogs to help people who might be traumatized…
Our pets are so much more emotionally intelligent than we realize — they have the ability to realize when their owners have passed away, and are even able to mourn for them. That’s…
