Almost every day we walk past homeless people in dire circumstances without a second thought. Very rarely do we take the time to consider that their reality might be a…
Billy didn’t have a great outlook. He had been neglected nearly to the point of death. A woman had stopped him near the train tracks in Greece. She posted what…
Everyone who’s had the privilege of experiencing the miracle of birth knows that it can be messy and it doesn’t always follow a prescribed schedule. Mixed into the excitement and…
Blackie was suffering and in pain. Her owners had lifted her up, put her in a trash bag, and wrapped tape around her neck to stop the bleeding. Her old…
There are four types of people on social media: the scroller, the reader, the sharer, and the doer. The titles of each name are self-explanatory. Christina Morgan, the founder of…
Sir Patrick Stewart took a break from promoting his latest movie, Logan, to promote dog adoption. In fact, he is fostering a dog with his wife, in this case their…
Lana is a 1.5 year old Labrador mix who is looking for a home, and is currently housed in a boarding kennel and not doing well. She is depressed and…
A brave hero from the Las Vegas Police Department get’s the funeral he deserves after being killed in the line of duty. According to CNN, K9 Nicky was shot and…
When Buddy’s family brought him home from the shelter, they had no idea that he would be the musical one in the group. But it was clear a few days…
Judge Michael Cicconetti is no ordinary judge. When he dishes out sentences, they usually come with a creative twist that he hopes will teach offenders a valuable lesson. We’re particularly…
If you’re not already a fan of Judge Michael Cicconetti, you’re about to be. We’ve written about his creative sentencing with dog abusers, including the woman who had to sit in…
This judge is known for giving sentences that are rather creative. Judge Michael A. Cicconetti of the Painesville Municipal Court in Ohio thought that an accused pet owner should get a taste…
Sometimes its hard to imagine what life would be like without your pet, especially when it comes to dogs. This especially rings true for 5-year-old Quaden Bayles, a young boy…
On May 5, Smallbatch Pets Inc. in Portland, Oregon issued a voluntarily recall for two lots of its Smallbatch Frozen Chicken Blend for Dogs and Cats. The affected lots of Smallbatch Chicken…
What would you do if a natural disaster struck your home? What if you had to leave your pets behind? One couple from Japan found themselves in a horrifying situation,…
There is something about the phrase “Go to bed” that makes the person hearing it not want to obey. Even if you’ve been awake for 18 hours and your eyes…
As much as it pains us, sometimes we have to scold our pets like we do our children. We know they mean no harm, but there come times when their…
A young bulldog was bred to be so small, when she was discovered she weighed less than 2 pounds and was unexpected to survive. Little Hopelily was bred to be…
When the Hope For Paws shelter rescue team in Southern California received a call about a starving dog living alone in the mountains, they had no idea that there were…
John Wells is a researcher of alternative energy and sustainability who lives in Terlingua, Texas. The area is a desert, so water is in short supply. He decided to capture…
