Everyone loves to boop a dog, apparently even dolphins! From the award-winning IMAX classic DOLPHINS by MacGillivray Freeman Films, this dog gets a smooch and a boop from a dolphin,…
Stuart the Chihuahua was born prematurely, and his foster had never seen anything like him. “His little head was the size of my thumb,” she said. The puppy came from…
A performance of a musical had a very special audience recently, playing to a crowd filled with the most unexpected theatergoers… a group of dogs! (Luckily, they weren’t there to…
Service dogs can be invaluable companions to people who need them. Not only can they provide medical and emotional help, they also just make great, loyal pets, by your side when you need…
Life can be hard for a stray dog. They are left to fend for themselves: with no home they have to find their own food and shelter on the streets.…
Maggie is a Shih Tzu/Chihuahua mix, and she has a very big personality. Like every other well-cared-for dog, she’s living life to the fullest and loving every minute of it.…
Sometimes people come across shelter dogs and just know that they’re meant to give them a home. But after one couple adopted a rescue, they discovered a stunning coincidence that…
Every shelter animal has the same dream: to find a human who will take them in and give them a loving forever home. But sadly, it takes some pets longer…
It’s always a special day at a zoo when a new baby animal is born, especially when they are a part of an endangered species. Each new birth is an…
Dogs are such loyal animals. We’ve seen many stories of pets separated from their owners who can do nothing but wait for their return. Like one dog, who, in a…
A shelter dog was hailed as a hero after donating blood to save another dog’s life — but nearly lost his own life because no one would adopt him. Thankfully,…
Did you know that geese mate for life? Geese often pair up during mating season and remain faithful to each other for good, working together to raise their young. It’s very romantic…
One evening, the phone rang at an animal rights organization’s sanctuary in Spain. On the other line was the local police — and they had an important mission on their…
There are few sounds in the world that can make a dog’s ears perk up quite like the voice of someone they love. For Guddu, that voice belongs to his…
Along a quiet stretch of river in Tocumwal, Australia, an elderly kangaroo stood trapped between a steep cliff and the water below. His once-powerful legs trembled as he tried to…
It’s always a special day for a zoo when a new baby animal is born, especially when it’s a member of an endangered species. Each new birth is a step…
For the first time in three decades there’s a new top dog in town. The French bulldog has dethroned the Labrador retriever as the United States’ favorite dog breed, according…
On a chilly, overcast day in Long Beach, California, lifeguards with the Long Beach Fire Department Marine Safety Division spotted something unusual: a tiny figure struggling against the cold, choppy…
The captivity of marine animals like orcas and dolphins has long been a controversial topic. It was once a commonly accepted practice for marine parks like SeaWorld to have orcas…
There’s no worse feeling than when a pet goes missing, but there’s nothing better than the moment they finally return home. That was the case for one woman, whose beloved…
