Losing our closest friend is never easy. It doesn’t matter whether we are “prepared” for it or not. The grief that is experienced is also not limited to humans. Animals…
Many dogs suffer from anxiety issues. It’s especially common among dogs who come from rough backgrounds: even when they find good loving homes it can take a lot of time…
It’s wonderful to hear people tell great stories about their adopted pets; the stories of how they got them and how they transformed their lives to what they are now.…
All dogs are beautiful on the inside and deserve love, even if they’re not conventionally cute. Some dogs just have a “unique appearance” but are still good friendly dogs. But apparently one family…
All dogs deserve love and a happy life, even the ones that look a little strange. Often times “ugly” dogs are passed over in favor of more conventionally cute pups,…
All shelter dogs are waiting to be adopted, but some unfortunately end up waiting longer than others. The sad reality is that oftentimes, people decide on their new pet based…
All dogs are beautiful in their own way and deserve love, but sometimes “ugly” dogs get ignored. This is a problem for many shelter dogs looking for homes: they are…
Sidewalk Specials was alerted by the manager that a dog was stuck in the well of the garbage dump. No one knew how she got there – if she fell…
When Wasabi was first brought into the home, there was no way Mom could have envisioned the friendship to come. Not only did the kitten and two pit bulls get…
This is Dutchess — a sweet, loving dog with a beautiful spirit and a face as unique as her heart. When she was just 4 years old, Dutchess was surrendered…
In Duluth, Minnesota, a 12-year-old Schnauzer named Liebs went into protective mode when a black bear came out of the woods and approached the home. The uninvited guest wandered right…
Finn the Golden Retriever discovered the little arm rest on the bathtub that acts as a ramp, and he started rolling his tennis ball down it. The puppy found so…
A 19-year-old dog is checking off her bucket list, and it’s all thanks to two women who decided to rescue her from the shelter to help her maximize her final…
Elephants are such intelligent and emotional creatures. And much like as in humans and dogs, they have unconditional love for family and friends that cannot be broken. Just watch the…
Many of us have experienced cravings for certain foods while feeling under the weather, like a nice hot soup when you have a cold or some ice cream to soothe…
After a devastating house explosion, everyone thought that Teddy the cat had died — but a week later they got a miracle. On March 13, a gas fire caused a…
Tortoises are known for their very long lifespans. At ages that humans would consider very, very old, many tortoises are still going strong. Just look at Mr. Pickles, who at the…
Being young means exploring the world and experiencing different cultures and places. Some choose to stay in their home country, while others visit a far-away country or perhaps take on…
Arlo joined Washington’s Thurston County Sheriff’s Office in 2019 and has been a loyal partner and protector of the community ever since. But after many successful altercations, the K9 recently…
A man and his dog have become online stars thanks to adorable videos of him rollerblading and riding scooters with the 75-pound Bernedoodle on his back. Andrew Laske from Venice,…
