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Coming up with names for your pets is always a fun process. Some people opt for classic pet names while others take a more trendy approach, naming them in honor…
Coming up with names for your pets is always a fun process. Some people opt for classic pet names while others take a more trendy approach, naming them in honor…
We’ve seen some unlikely friendships, but this one takes the cake! One day, a starving otter showed up at an elderly man’s door. And ever since, Seppo Laamanen, 65, and…
Ursula Aitchison of Chelsea, London, was traveling from Harrogate in Yorkshire back to London and just happened to sit behind one very entertaining passenger! The hungry and curious dog couldn’t…
An injured pit bull was brought to the shelter by some good Samaritans. They think she was hit by a car, because her back leg was in bad shape. They…
A hunter didn’t want their dog anymore because she was paralyzed and no longer served a purpose out in the fields. She was taken in by Galgos del Sol Animal…
He was nothing but a hound dog looking for his forever home, and for Elvis, that moment finally came after 132 days in a Chicago shelter. Elvis, described as a “3-year-old…
The world lost one of its most beloved conservationists and TV personalities in 2006, after Steve Irwin, the iconic star of The Crocodile Hunter, was tragically killed by a stingray. But his legacy…
There are few celebrities who love animals as much as Kaley Cuoco. The Big Bang Theory star is an advocate for animals and has many beloved pets of her own, including dogs…
Dogs are incredibly loyal animals: they’ll stay by their master’s side til the very end, and even after they’re gone they’ll remain loyal. That’s the lesson of one heartbreaking recent…
Being around animals can be so therapeutic, and make even the darkest times so much brighter. When a 78-year-old woman was in hospice care, her only wish was to see…
A heartbreaking update to a story we reported on last week: Peaches, the abused, neglected dog taken in by a North Carolina shelter, has passed away. Brother Wolf Animal Rescue shared the…
Cats and dogs are stereotypically thought of as enemies, but in reality they have each other’s backs. In one recent case, a quick-thinking dog stepped up to save the life…
A tiny Yorkshire Terrier named Smoky may not have looked tough, but the dog was a seasoned war veteran by the end of World War II. Not only that, her…
A family witnessed something straight out of Yogi Bear recently, after a sneaky and hungry bear swiped their $45 Taco Bell delivery right off their porch. On November 3, Laidy Guiterrez and…
It’s always heartwarming to see celebrities adopting rescue dogs, setting a good example for their fans to “adopt, not shop.” Recently, music legend Billy Joel became the latest star to bring home…
The Speedway Animal Rescue, nestled in the heart of Indianapolis, has issued an urgent appeal to the community after a poignant discovery at the Indianapolis Airport this week. A young…
It’s a police officer’s duty to look out for everyone in their community, whether they be human or animal. Recently, one group of NYPD officers came to the rescue of…
Shelters do incredible work giving animals a second chance, but some cases are harder than others. It’s always difficult and heartbreaking to see a dog who has received so much…
A group of three hunters in Freson, Ohio encountered a whitetail buck that had its antlers stuck in a swing. “There was a rope swing for the creek…and somehow it…
A days-long search for a large wolf-dog hybrid that got loose in California recently has come to a happy conclusion, as the animal is back safe with its owners. The large wolfdog…