Dogs are such great companions, always there to assist people in need. And sometimes, they do it professionally: we’ve seen police departments, hospitals and even funeral homes hire comfort dogs to their staff. Now, one…
Dogs are such great animals who can provide comfort and support to those who need it most. Emergency services like police and firefighters often employ trained comfort dogs to help people who might be traumatized…
Our pets are so much more emotionally intelligent than we realize — they have the ability to realize when their owners have passed away, and are even able to mourn for them. That’s…
One of the most heartbreaking things in life is when a beloved pet passes away. Pet owners deal with this grief in different ways, whether it’s finding a special way…
Wildlife photography can bring us closer to the natural world, revealing beautiful and striking moments that we never would’ve seen. It’s a skill and an art requiring a keen eye and patience, but…
When you own a dog, it’s your responsibility to make sure they are always comfortable and safe. That means making sure they aren’t exposed to inclement weather conditions, like being…
It’s truly shocking how cruel some people can be to dogs. These innocent animals too often endure senseless pain and suffering. That was the case for one dog, who was…
Many of us have had photoshoot sessions with our loved ones to celebrate life’s big moments, from engagements to pregnancy announcements. But while we all want those perfectly-staged, perfectly photogenic…
Dogs are the best friends and most loyal pets you can ask for. People from all walks of life rely on their companionship every day, from millionaires to people living…
K9 police dogs are an important part of any police department. They are especially important to their handlers on the force, who view them not just as an animal sidekick…
Dogs have such incredible instincts. They can often detect things that their human owners cannot — a skill that can often make the difference between life and death. That was the case…
Firefighters are everyday heroes, always protecting local citizens from danger — whether they be human or animal. That’s what one fire team proved, after they went the extra mile to save…
Sometimes animals get themselves stuck in some pretty tricky places, and need the help of some kind humans to get out. Like one goat, who was stuck in a large…
There’s nothing like taking your dog to the beach, but if you’re not careful a fun day out with your pet can turn into a nightmare. That was the case…
While some animals enjoy going for a swim, the water can be a dangerous place — especially when they get pulled too far out into the sea and get stranded.…
It’s always inspiring to see strangers come together to help an animal in need. When an orca whale ended up stranded on a beach recently, a group of bystanders came…
It can be hard being away from your pet for a long period of time—especially when that pet is a service animal you rely on for your wellbeing. That was…
It’s been 15 years since we lost the legendary TV host and conservationist Steve Irwin, but his legacy of caring for wildlife lives on through his family. His wife Terri and their…
For months, Long Islanders have been captivated by the story of Barney the bull, who escaped from being slaughtered and has been on the run ever since. Animal rescuers arranged for the…
As any New Yorker will tell you, you see a lot of unexpected stuff on the subway. But one woman saw something that left her truly inspired. Gillian Rogers is…
