You may have heard the expression that dogs ‘see with their noses.’ But these creature’s amazing nasal architecture actually reveals a whole world beyond what we can see. Alexandra Horowitz…
Dogs are born with their eyes and ears closed, with only their sense of smell to guide them to their mother and her milk. As their primary faculty, their remarkable…
Kiah the pit bull is fighting breed discrimination in a big way. Rescued from abuse and neglect, the dog is now New York state’s first pit bull K9 officer! 😊
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…
When some people say they want to rescue a dog, they really mean it. They don’t go to the shelter looking for the cutest, youngest, or the friendliest dog. They…
Those of us who spend a lot of time around dogs have probably noticed that they develop the shakes when they are subjected to certain situations. Thunderstorms and fireworks often…
Bringing a new pet home isn’t always an easy decision, especially when someone in the family isn’t on board – we’re looking at you, Dad. These pups, however, managed to…
Ever wonder what foods you can safely give to your beloved dogs besides the boring “dog food” you feed them everyday? Most pet experts agree that giving your dog “human” is not…
Upon arriving to work early last Friday morning, a staff member at DeKalb County Animal Services, in Georgia, found a young homeless man curled up asleep outside the front door.…
Every shelter dog comes with their own unique story and some of these stories are sadder than others. Their backstories make them who they are and it can make their…
When some owners decide to dispose of their unwanted pets, they do not care how hurtful they are to the animals and they do not care about anyone but themselves,…
When you think of heroes, you mainly think about humans wearing capes and having super powers. But sometimes, heroes come with fur, and walk on four legs. Just like this…
Blindness is a difficult disability for anyone to bear, but it can be especially hard for those who lose their sight later in life. People who were born blind have…
Annie Hart is the founder of Los Angeles-based animal organization Rescue. She just found on the streets two of the most precious dogs ever. The dogs were clearly inseparable from…
A cat, a rat, and a dog might sound like the beginning of a joke, but that’s the last word anyone would use to describe the incredibly dynamic relationship between…
Andie was just a 10-week-old puppy living amid piles of junk and trash while bound by heavy chains. But her life is completely different now—just watch! 😊
In an episode of Animal Planet, volunteers Tia and Mariah performed a touching gesture that is quickly going viral. Tia heard of Joshua’s story and wanted to do something to help…
Dogs are some of the most loyal animals known to man and their loving nature makes them wildly popular. Even when we are not feeding them or providing them with…
Could it be sibling rivalry, or could it be that the little pup just wants some peace and quiet? Either way, it is clear that this dog knows how things…
Rooney has to be one of the guiltiest dogs ever – and one of the sweetest. After searching for her glasses for days, Rooney’s owner Stephanie knew he had to…
