When Monica, a hospital administrator in Florida, arrived at work this week, she noticed something strange on the sidewalk outside. A wild opossum was moving in tight circles, pacing endlessly…
Driving down a Florida highway last week, Lori Hall-Allen suddenly heard a deafening crash as something shattered through her windshield. For a moment, she thought the worst. “I thought somebody…
Being a bus driver is an important job, but this day, the usual route became something quite special. When this driver discovered a strange box on the bus, which turned…
For nearly a decade, a senior horse named Gidget knew nothing but solitude. She hadn’t seen another living soul, human or animal, in years. After spending 17 loyal years with…
No matter who you are, saying goodbye to a beloved pet is one of the most painful things in the world. Today fans are sending prayers and condolences to Mandy…
Fans of ESPN sportscaster Kirk Herbstreit are likely familiar with his service dog, Ben, who travels with him to football games across the country. But recently, Herbstreit shared a heartbreaking…
Dogs end up in shelters for all kinds of heartbreaking reasons, but perhaps the saddest is when their owner dies. Not only do these poor animals suddenly lose their best…
It’s always good to have a dog around the house — they are such protective and caring animals, and have been known to save lives in emergency situations. That was…
A controversial topic among dog owners is whether or not to allow your pet to sleep in your bed. Some people love to cuddle up with their furry friends at…
It’s always heartbreaking when someone abandons animals, but some people do it in especially cruel ways that leave the animals’ lives at risk. That was the case recently, when a…
A dog was found in horrible condition, as a lifetime of neglect left her with severely matted fur and dead skin. But with a little love, she has made an…
It’s November, and with all the Halloween fun in the rearview mirror many of us have been left wondering what to do with all our pumpkins as they slowly turn…
When Emily Stepp opened her front door last month, she expected to see only her two cats, Zuko and Mew, lounging inside. Instead, a skinny, fluffy cat darted past her…
Montana winters can be brutally cold, with temperatures plunging to minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit. While most people can simply head indoors and turn up the heat, stray cats have no…
Pumpkins and jack-o-lanterns are a classic part of Halloween, and many of us have some outside our home as part of the seasonal decor. But when those last trick or…
When the Pennsylvania SPCA (PSPCA) received a distressing call from local authorities about three dogs living in terrible conditions, their rescue team didn’t hesitate. They rushed to the site —…
When you hear a story of a lost soul rescued, it’s hard not to be touched. This time, it’s the story of a little dog named Sugar who had been…
A few weeks ago, as Oksana Krasan was heading home from work in Limassol, Cyprus, she noticed a small group of people gathered around a cardboard box on the side…
Dogs are such loyal and protective animals. In emergencies, they will often step up to protect their loved ones. That was the case recently, when one heroic Labrador retriever shielded…
Alone and exhausted, a thin brown-and-white dog wandered aimlessly down a quiet Iowa street, her strength nearly gone. With no one to care for her and nowhere to turn, she…
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