Sometimes animals enter our lives in the most unexpected ways. Sometimes we choose our pets, but sometimes they’re the ones choosing us. That was the case for one dog, whose…
In November 2018, residents of Rocky Point in Long Island, New York discovered a very strange creature out and about in their area. It soon became clear that the creature…
2022 came to a frightening, briskly cold end for one dog, but she has survived into the new year thanks to the help of some Coast Guard heroes. On December…
We’ve said it many times, but it bears repeating: Wild animals don’t belong in the circus. Bengal tiger Aasha is yet another example of an animal abused by the circus.…
It’s every shelter dog’s dream to find a forever home, but unfortunately some are left waiting longer than others. These rescue dogs wait months or even years before finding their…
It’s true that dogs don’t live as long as humans do, but some are blessed with long and happy lives. A select few even live into their 20s, a rare…
There have been an unfortunate amount of stories lately about dogs being left at airports, leaving these heartbroken pets looking for a new home. Sadly, that is the case once again, as a…
Real friendship transcends all boundaries. Nowhere is this better evidenced than in the animal kingdom. Though it’s true that instincts compel some animals to dislike others, and in many cases actively hunt…
On her way to a hospital in Carmel, Indiana, Stefanie Bergunder spotted what looked like a man standing near the entrance, gently holding a bird while others perched around him.…
Not all dog owners can be with their pets 24/7, so thankfully there are “doggy daycares” that will look after your dog for the day. These places allow dogs to…
Pit bulls tend to have a reputation as being vicious and aggressive, an unfair stereotype that has made it very difficult for many of them to find homes. Pit bulls…
Earlier this month, the sad story of a dog named Allie went viral: her owner abandoned her tied up outside an airport, leaving her searching for a new home. But thankfully,…
Twinkle’s story began in June, when she was found alone on the streets of Miami—emaciated, suffering from decaying teeth, and desperate for care. True and Faithful Pet Rescue Mission took…
When Taylor Borth set out to photograph wildlife in a snowy Canadian park, she expected to capture the usual winter scenes — maybe a squirrel here, a bird there. But…
It’s always amazing to see friendships form between animals of different species. Many pet owners have seen their pet dogs befriend local wildlife, and the results are precious and beautiful.…
On the bustling streets of Bali, Indonesia, a small brown puppy was doing her best to survive. Alone and scared, she took shelter in a drain pipe along the edge…
Camouflage isn’t just for wild animals like owls and snow hares — apparently, it works in restaurants, too. Meet Lady Poppington, a stylish black-and-white pup from England who recently pulled…
A puppy who can’t walk and a pigeon who can’t fly are staying together at a shelter called The Mia Foundation. And it only took them six weeks to become…
For Daisy the Rottweiler, nothing in the world beats bedtime — not treats, not toys, not even tug-of-war. Her favorite thing is curling up with her human brother each night…
When it’s the holiday season, it’s hard not to get in the Christmas spirit. And apparently, being festive is not lost on our furry friends! For Hugo the Golden Retriever,…
