While spending Memorial Day weekend along the scenic Sonoma County coast in California, Lisa Lombardi and her family were soaking in the natural beauty around their rental home. But one…
It’s truly heartbreaking that anyone would abandon a dog. We’ve seen so many sad stories of dogs found in terrible condition after being left for dead. But thankfully, there are…
It’s every dog’s dream to find their forever home, but it takes some dogs longer than others to get adopted. Some dogs wait months or even years in the shelter,…
All shelter dogs dream of finding their forever home, but sadly it takes some longer than others to get adopted. Some wait months or even years before finding the right…
It’s always heartbreaking when a pet goes missing, but it’s important to never lose hope — sometimes our beloved pets return to us in the most unexpected ways. That was…
When Audrey the Cockatoo’s first owner passed away, she fell into deep grief, plucking out her feathers and stopped singing. One day, a man named Misha Sitova met the owner’s…
Chupacabra? Sasquatch? Yeti? Werewolf? There are many humanlike animal creatures of urban and historical lore that have captured our imaginations for hundreds of years. So just what was it that…
When you go for a walk early in the morning you always have a chance to see nature waking up. But Ian Bohman ran into something a lot more unusual…
A parrot’s antics caught the veterinary staff at Petland in Norwin, PA off-guard and soon had them crying with laughter. They shared the funny video, captioning it, “Paco came in…
For a dog with no training in the art of sheep herding, Lady the Basset hound has an unusual knack for it, even if she’s blissfully unaware of what she…
As any parent will tell you, it’s sometimes a challenge to get kids to take their medicine. It’s no different with pet parents, as Anuko the Husky’s mom, Jasmine Milton,…
Do you ever wonder what your dog is thinking? Jasmine Milton never has to with her dog, Anuko. The Siberian Husky from the Midlands in the UK, always lets her…
Sparky may be a pig, but he’s got the heart of a fighter and the soul of a snuggler. The 2-year-old was rescued as a piglet from a garage by…
The tiniest stray puppy kept going up to rescuers but then backing off as if he were trying to tell them something. So they finally followed along, and he led…
Dogs are such smart and social creatures, capable of making real loving friendships with other dogs. These friendships can be especially important between shelter dogs. Recently, one shelter dog showed…
This story really makes my heart break. How anyone could do this to their beloved pet is beyond me. Many of us see our pets as family members and they…
There are few things that make me happier than stories of neglected or abused animals getting a second chance in life. I only need to think of a dog’s life being changed for the…
When a 4-month-old puppy was left at the Cuyahoga Country Animal Shelter in Ohio, USA, in April 2016, he was so ill that he couldn’t even open his mouth to eat. Nevertheless,…
It’s a police officer’s duty to help those in need, whether they be human or animal. Recently, a pair of police officers stopped to help a baby deer caught in…
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.…
