For nearly a decade, Rufus — a tiny Chihuahua–rat terrier mix — was at the very center of Jillian Reiff’s family life. Adopted from the San Francisco SPCA, Rufus was…
When a strong storm swept through Southwest Florida earlier this month, it left the usual trail of broken branches and fallen debris. But for one homeowner, clearing the yard came…
At just 13 weeks old, Colleen has already captured the hearts of everyone at the Humane Society of York County (HSYC) in South Carolina. Outgoing, playful, and endlessly cuddly, she’s…
For years, Dyce the Rottweiler struggled with overwhelming anxiety. Simple activities — like walking around the block — left the 4-year-old pup on edge, hypervigilant and defensive despite the love…
On a scorching Texas afternoon, a battered plastic pet crate sat unnoticed by a dry creek bed in San Antonio. Turned on its side, missing its door, and caked with…
Five years ago, Reddit user ReindeerTiny4401 adopted a wrinkly little pup named Buddy from Dallas Animal Services (DAS). A shar-pei, German shepherd and rottweiler mix, Buddy quickly became her constant…
Jason Breen has spent much of his life in the water. As a lifelong surfer from Sydney, Australia, he’s had his fair share of unforgettable encounters — from dolphins riding…
When wildlife rehabber Jane Newhouse placed a group of newly rescued ducklings into a warm brooder earlier this summer, one tiny bird immediately stood out. “He was struggling to walk,”…
In the Pilliga State Conservation Area of New South Wales, history is quietly being rewritten. Thanks to the Australian Wildlife Conservancy’s (AWC) mammal reintroduction program, species once thought lost to…
This tiny dog, Gus, with separation anxiety is obsessed with his life-sized emotional support doll They even bring him along for car rides 😂 Check out the video below to…
When Paw Squad 559 first met Darby, they were puzzled. The 2-year-old pup weighed just 5 pounds — the kind of tiny dog that usually gets adopted in an instant.…
Nicolás Pradilla and his trainer, Héctor Ramírez, were nearing the end of a grueling three-day biking expedition through Colombia when a last-minute decision changed everything. Instead of sticking to their…
Last Sunday morning, Florida Fish and Wildlife officer Brandon Arroyo received a call he’ll never forget. A neighbor in his Daytona Beach apartment complex had spotted something shocking inside the…
Earlier this month, Lauren Adam gathered with friends at a cottage in Ontario to celebrate Canada Day. As the group sat down to enjoy a barbecue feast, laughter and conversation…
One icy February night in Nova Scotia, a police officer spotted a small white shape on the side of the road. As he approached, he realized it was a severely…
Every school morning, siblings Amahlia, Darcy, Oakley and Wyatt usually check their mailbox from the car as their parents drive them to school. But one recent morning, they chose to…
When volunteer Madeline Smith arrived at her local shelter a few weeks ago, she had a list of dogs to care for, just like always. But on her way out…
While leading a whale-watching tour off the coast of Sri Lanka, Simon Lorenz, owner of Insider Divers, and his guests spotted what first appeared to be a clump of floating…
Last month, staff at Raven Ridge Wildlife Center (RRWC) in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, received an urgent call from a man in Halifax who had just made an incredible discovery. On the…
Back in June 2024, researchers installed 12 custom habitat boxes fitted with solar-powered cameras on Dingo Mountain in New South Wales, Australia. Their mission: to see if a very special…
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