Adopt, don’t shop. We hear the phrase all the time as it’s spread around to help bring awareness to animals overflowing shelters across the country awaiting eventual euthanasia. And the…
Meet Coco — a lovable cat with a rebellious streak and a knack for turning every rule into a personal challenge. Ever since Emily Chaplin and her family adopted him…
Though our understanding of animals has come on leaps and bounds over the years, there’s still a great deal regarding their instincts and intuitions that we don’t know. Dogs, being such popular…
We often think of cats as being able to look after themselves. Most cats spend hours outside alone all day and return home only to eat and clean themselves, making…
Last month, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Turkey and Syria, leaving at least 50,000 people dead. In the weeks after the disasters, search-and-rescue crews were hard at work searching for survivors… and one firefighter…
It’s heartbreaking when a pet goes missing, but it’s important not to lose hope: sometimes pets return months or even years after they disappeared, in ways you never expect. Like…
At first, neighbors could hardly believe their eyes. From the ground, it looked like something small was moving high up in a towering 60-foot tree. But after watching closely, they…
On a warm summer night in New York City, a man glanced up at the Brooklyn Queens Expressway expecting to see a pigeon perched above. Instead, he spotted something much…
Not every animal shows their feelings so openly — but Fishtopher, a 5-year-old rescue cat, wears his heart on his face. When he was found as a stray in New…
Hidden among rubble at a construction site in the Bronx, a tiny kitten later named Yankee was fighting a losing battle against the cold. With no shelter and winter temperatures…
Sometimes pets come into our lives in unexpected ways, as if by destiny. You come across an animal and just know it’s meant to be. That was the case recently,…
When I first saw these images, I was convinced that someone had photoshopped them. But as I read on, I realized they were real. This is by far the most…
All animals are beautiful in their own way but there are some that we cannot stop looking at. Those that capture the world’s attention usually find a home on Instagram,…
It’s amazing how loyal our pets can be, even when we’re gone. Dogs are especially known for their unending loyalty: From Odysseus’ dog Argos to Hachikō, the world is full of stories of dogs…
On a chilly afternoon in Albany, New York, a passerby noticed something unusual near a garbage can — a pair of eyes peeking out from the shadows. Curious and concerned,…
On a chilly afternoon in Albany, New York, a passerby noticed something unusual by a garbage can — a pair of wide, fearful eyes staring back at them. Curious and…
It’s always heartbreaking when a beloved pet goes missing, but it’s important to never lose all hope. Sometimes pets are found months or even years after disappearing, returning to our…
Baby Connar is fussy and crying until Stewie the cat puts a paw on the forehead and soothes him right to sleep. The cat must have some kind of magical…
Martin the dog lost his best friend and Labrador sister, Alma, and he was never quite the same afterward. He was lonely and sad and seemed a bit disconnected as…
On February 1, Tom Brady announced his retirement from the NFL (for real this time), ending the storied 23-year career of arguably the best quarterback of all time. So what…
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