Sadly, dog slaughterhouses are not at all uncommon in countries such as Cambodia, China and Korea. Michael Chour, a medical doctor and founder of The Sound of Animals, a group…
The alarming stray population in Greece has forced the shelter workers to prioritize sick or wounded dogs over their healthy counterparts. Blue was a relatively healthy stray, so, she was…
Lilo the Siberian Husky loves fostering abandoned or orphaned kittens. She has a strong motherly instinct, which she dedicatedly uses to raise down-on-luck kittens until they find their forever homes.…
One family got a puppy and never cared to check up on him. He grew up into an adult dog, and he outgrew the puppy collar they’d originally put around…
Longtime South African hunter Claude Kleynhans was loading a freshly-killed buffalo carcass onto his vehicle when another buffalo surprised him with a deadly charge. Claude Kleynhans/Instagram For more than 30…
Imagine a place where the sun shines year-round, the average annual temperature is 73°, and more than 900 dogs with breed names like “Chubby-Tailed German Dobernauzer” and “Fire-Tailed Border Cocker”…
Ozzy was adopted by a family in southern California that consisted of three kids, two adults, and a cat named Norm. The pit bull had always taken a certain affinity…
Shelties are amazing dogs. They actually self discipline. All you need to do to discipline them is ask them if they did the bad behavior, they take care of the…
Photographer Wesley White often goes to exotic places for work purposes. On a recent trip to Thatch Caye in Belize, he was shocked to find a dying, emaciated stray on…
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT The Chinese city of Yulin plays host to the “Lychee and Dog Meat Festival” every year. Also simply known as the “Yulin Dog Meat Festival,” it is…
For his 44th birthday, Koko, the gorilla who became famous when she met with Robin Williams, got the best present ever – a box of kittens! While she has had…
Some stories are harder to comprehend than others. We, as animal lovers, have zero compassion for those who harm the creatures we cherish. Sadly, however, there are practices in other…
A 92-year-old woman went outside to get the mail when something unexpected and terrible happened; she turned her ankle and fell in a spot where no one could see her.…
Jefe the Chihuahua and Jericho the German Shepherd seem like an unlikely pair to form a friendship, yet it is their unconditional bond of love that has helped them survive…
Animal testing is one of the cruelest acts that individuals and corporations can commit. Acquiring and abusing animals in order to test products, medicines, and treatments is truly abhorrent act…
A 4-year-old American Bulldog named Ritter was recently dropped-off at the Humane Society for Hamilton County in Indiana. The surrender came after unfortunate times had fallen upon his family. They…
A horribly injured street dog had crawled into a strangers house and hid below the stairs, waiting to die. Animal Aid Unlimited, an India-based rescue organization, was called in and…
Napoleon, a Dachshund mix rescued by Southern Indiana Animal Rescue, is one spunky puppy. He is on heavy medication for a medical condition called megaesophagus, and also suffers from mild…
We think of dogs as companions. They are our trusty best friends who love us unconditionally and protect us. Hopefully, most of us will never be faced with a situation…
A woman from Pacific Northwest had always wanted to adopt a dog of her own. After visiting several dogs, the woman fell for Abi, a black-and-white coated dog with no…
