Sometimes, it only takes a small act of kindness to change the course of a life — or several. Early last year, Elaine Buckner noticed a determined robin trying again…
Nayana Gadde, a pet photographer in Philadelphia, had planned to stay bundled up indoors on a bitterly cold winter day — until a Facebook post stopped her in her tracks.…
When Collins arrived at the Pennsylvania SPCA (PSPCA), it was clear he’d endured more pain than any animal ever should. “Collins came to us from a place of unimaginable cruelty,”…
A few months ago, a homeowner in Arizona got quite the surprise while stepping outside — nestled quietly among their Halloween decorations near the front door was a guest they…
Fresh snowfall usually leaves everything looking smooth and untouched. But in Liz Vanderbrouk’s yard in Switzerland, there’s always one spot that never quite stays flat. After every snowfall, Vanderbrouk notices…
Her owner didn’t want her anymore — but now she spends all her time snuggling with her favorite stuffies 💛 Learn more about donating to Sidewalk Specials here and keep…
Meet Frederico Alfredo — a loving therapy dog from Brazil who spends his days comforting patients in hospitals alongside his devoted mom, Jamili Saade. Spreading joy is what Frederico does…
When Adri Rachelle noticed a small brown shape dart across the road in front of her car, she slammed on the brakes without hesitation. What she saw next made her…
For several weeks, homeless dog Petunia lived out in a parking lot. Staff from a local animal welfare organization attempted to rescue the frightened pup. But they quickly noted how hesitant she…
When staff members at the Arizona Humane Society’s Sunnyslope campus noticed a dog tied up in their parking lot, their hearts immediately sank. Sadly, pets being abandoned outside shelters isn’t…
When Furby arrived at Austin Pets Alive! (APA!), he was just a month old — and barely clinging to life. The tiny goldendoodle puppy came in from a local shelter…
A few years ago, while walking near a lake, Mathilda noticed what looked like a little ball of fur rolling in the dirt. Curious, she stepped closer — and realized…
This skinny pittie doesn’t know she’s about to find her perfect family Wait till you see her get chunky and wear a graduation hat 💙 The Animal Pad shares how…
Just a year ago, Ali Renteria and her pup Lincoln were the ultimate duo — best friends enjoying everyday adventures together. But neither of them could have predicted how one…
When Roman Smith was just 9 years old, a fluffy little kitten named Gandalf came into his life — and from the very beginning, they were inseparable. Nicknamed “Gannie,” the…
Our dogs are very smart and understand a lot of what we say. It’s extremely impressive how they have learned to communicate with us over the years. So it’s definitely…
While out for a walk one fine sunny day, a dog and his owner stopped to say hello to a neighbor. The neighbor happened to be a cat, and the…
On a splendid day filled with anticipation, a group of friends embarked on a serene canoeing expedition along the tranquil waters of the Minnesota River. The outing was organized to…
Northwest Naturals of Portland Voluntary Recall of Northwest Naturals Brand 2lb Feline Turkey Recipe Raw & Frozen Pet Food Due to HPAI Contamination The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) is alerting…
When Andrea saw a photo of a hairless, pink-skinned French bulldog puppy named Harold on Cleft Pup Brigade’s Instagram last August, she knew she had to help. At just four…
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