The internet is full of videos of unusual pet behavior. But while they’re often harmlessly funny and quirky, sometimes an animal’s strange habit can be potentially harmful. When one man…
There’s nothing sweeter than the moment a rescued dog knows that they’re finally safe. Recently, one woman went the extra mile to get an abandoned puppy to safety — and…
On a quiet rural road in Missouri, a small cardboard box sat abandoned in the grass — its faint whimpers the only sign of life inside. When a group of…
While out on a quiet walk, Jon — a high school teacher enjoying some fresh air — noticed something odd swaying in the reeds. At first glance, it looked like…
It’s heartbreaking when someone passes away and leaves a pet behind, but thankfully there are people willing to step up and give these grieving animals a new home. That was the…
A man diagnosed with terminal cancer knows he is facing the end of his life, but it’s someone else he’s most concerned about: his beloved dog, who faces an uncertain…
One quiet afternoon in March, Anne McCabe was gazing out her window in the United Kingdom when she noticed her cat, Drilbur, fixated on something moving along the pavement. Curious,…
When Suzette Hall, founder of Logan’s Legacy 29, picked up her phone last month, she immediately sensed urgency on the other end. A man working at an industrial site near…
Sometimes animals get stuck in some pretty tight places, and need a little human help to get free. Thankfully, you can always count on your local firefighters to help save…
A lost dog fell off a 50-foot cliff in a quarry — but miraculously he survived and was soon saved by a group of rescuers. According to a Facebook post, animal…
Costa Rica is known for its amazing and exotic wildlife: the country is home to diverse animals including sloths, jaguars, monkeys, toucans and parrots. Recently, Costa Rica made an extraordinary…
The 148th Westminster Dog Show, the best-known and most prestigious dog show in the world, was held last night. While nearly 3,000 dogs competed in the event, only one could…
It’s always very sad when dogs are abandoned — often you can just see the heartbreak on the poor dog’s face. But thankfully, there are also kind people willing to…
Being in a shelter for a long time can really take a toll on a dog. Many shelters see once happy and hopeful dogs lose their spirits after months of…
A service dog can be a lifesaver for people with disabilities, especially people who are blind. These smart dogs are specially trained to help vision-impaired people navigate the world, acting…
As summer approaches, many people are eagerly anticipating the warmer weather — but unfortunately the heat can pose a serious danger to neglected dogs. Every year, many dogs die of…
Some dogs in a Chinese zoo joined the identity revolution and transformed into miniature versions of a vulnerable species at a new exhibit. Despite the cuteness overload, many visitors of the zoo are outraged…
When a tornado struck their home, one family lost everything — including, it seemed, their pet cat. But then they got a miracle, that happened to be captured in the…
Some dogs are have disabilities that make it hard for them to get around, but they still deserve love and a great home. One couple refused to give up on…
K9 police dogs are true heroes and an invaluable part of any police department. They can be counted on for so many crucial tasks, like tracking down missing people. These dogs…
