Meet Lolita, an 8-year-old female shepherd mix who is the epitome of gentleness and tranquility. This quiet lady loves to relax, whether it’s lounging in a sunny spot or snuggling up on the couch. Lolita’s calm demeanor makes her the perfect companion for a peaceful home. She enjoys...

Pet of the Week: Meet Lolita

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc. has recently introduced Ryu, a lively 1-year-old, 18lb Cairn terrier mix, who is eager to find his forever home. According to the nonprofit animal rescue, "Ryu (rye-you) is a spunky little guy, super dog friendly and loves play time." His vibrant personality makes him an excellent companion for someone looking for an energetic and friendly pet.

Meet The Spunky Little Dog Looking For Love

Chloe, a 9 to 10-week-old puppy, is the last of her litter and is eagerly looking for a forever home. Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently shared Chloe's story and her endearing qualities.

Meet Chloe: The 10-Week-Old Puppy Who Is The Last Of Her Litter Looking For Love

The Afghan Chon dog is a relatively new crossbreed with no published breed standards in any notable international dog registry. As such, the appearance of this crossbreed is considered relatively unpredictable. The photographs used in this article intend to show an approximation of their appearance, or are photographs of individuals that are claimed to be an Afghan Chon dog by the source. As more information about the breed comes forward, we may revise the images for better accuracy.

Afghan Chon (Bichon Frise & Afghan Hound Mix): Info, Pictures, Care & More

A stray cat climbed up a window and decided it was time to move into a house. He turned out to be the sweetest companion. Clare, a foster volunteer for Saving Stevie (a cat rescue), has been helping community cats in her area. A few years ago, she noticed a new face on her front steps.

Stray Cat Climbs Up a Window and Decides It's Time to Move in, Turns Out He is Sweetest Companion

Dolly Parton’s beloved Dollywood has suddenly closed down without prior notice. Located in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, Dollywood is the eponymous theme park co-owned by country music icon Dolly Parton. Since opening in 1986, the park has grown into one of Tennessee’s most popular attractions, blending the traditional crafts, food, and music of Appalachia with thrill rides such as Lightning Rod, Wild Eagle, Blazing Fury, and Big Bear Mountain.

Dollywood Shuts Down Entire Theme Park Effective Immediately

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Spotting a few bugs in the house is typically a nuisance, but there's one in particular that should ring alarm bells for homeowners. If you come across the bug in the photo above, it's time to call in a professional.

Study This Photo--If You Find This Bug In Your House, You Need To Call in a Pro

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(MA) Meet an amazing and loving Goldendoodle who is searching for his TRUE furever family. Waylon is a three-year-old pup who was put into rescue through no fault of his own. According to his Petfinder profile, Waylon originally grew up with a family of his own, but after that family got a new puppy they decided Waylon had to go. There are no further details provided, but it is lucky that Great Dog Rescue New England was there to give Waylon the chance at happiness he truly deserves!

Goldendoodle Surrendered To Rescue After Original Owners Get New Puppy

Dogs give us unconditional love and loyalty and ask for very little in return. They find joy in the simple things: being part of a loving family, having a permanent home, and celebrating special moments like birthdays with their loved ones. This desire is more magnified in the hearts of...

Sadness as Shelter Dog Turns 1 in Lonely Kennel & Not a Real Home

The Oregon Zoo shared a cute video of their resident Black Bear, who is already having the best time this summer thanks to his personal pool. On July 16, 2024, the Oregon Zoo’s TikTok account shared the happiest summertime video that’s bound to make you smile. Take a look!

Black Bear at Oregon Zoo splashing in his water pool

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced an adorable puppy named Koi who they describe as a “sweet and happy little puppy who found himself dumped at a high kill shelter for unknown reasons.” Despite the harsh start to his life, Koi remains an adorable and energetic puppy. Now, thanks to Sandy Paws Rescue Inc. giving him a second chance and rescuing him from the high-kill shelter, Koi is ready for adoption and looking for his forever home.

Meet Koi: The Sweet & Happy Little Puppy Dumped At A High-Kill Shelter

Note: This article’s statistics come from third-party sources and do not represent the opinions of this website. Pets have been shown to improve our mental wellbeing. They can provide company and comfort, and they also offer motivation that can spark physical exercise and even improve social connections. Companionship is the single biggest reason that people own pets, and the UK is a nation of animal lovers with 57% of households owning at least one pet.

16 Pet Adoption Statistics in the UK (Updated in 2024)

In a world where hearts and paws often align in the most unexpected ways, Honeybun, an orange cat with a heart of gold, has become the epitome of the best mother at the shelter. Spicy Cats Rescue found her and brought her to safety through the TNR program, and ever...

Mama Cat Takes Care Of An Abandoned “Kitten” Who Looks A Bit Unusual

Egg Roll is a one-year-old, 34lb American Bully who has recently been introduced by Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue located in Massachusetts. This charming, round little dog is looking for his forever home and comes with a delightful personality and some special quirks.

Meet Egg Roll: The Round Little Snuggle Buddy Looking For Love

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For some reason, cats have gotten a reputation for being aloof and spicy. Sure, every pet has their moments, but most cats are just as social and easygoing as they are stubborn and particular. Just ask pet owner Ashley! She has plenty of pets at home, including several cats, but even she was ...Continue reading

'Old Lady Cat' Carrying Her Adopted Rescue Kitten Up the Cat Tower is Warming Hearts

(MA) Daisy Sweetpaws is a Labrador Retriever puppy who came into rescue from a very sad and difficult situation. Along with her sisters, Daisy was previously living in an extreme hoarding environment. She and the other dogs were kept in a tiny wire crate outside, with only straw and a tarp to protect them from the cold. Luckily, Daisy was taken in by Great Dog Rescue New England, and despite her trying past, is a loving and healthy pup who is ready to find the family that will give her the life she deserves.

Labrador Retriever Rescued From Extreme Hoarding, Now Searching For Love

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The American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT) is a breed surrounded by misconceptions and controversy. Despite the negative stereotypes, many APBT owners and advocates assert that these dogs are loyal, affectionate, and excellent family pets when given proper training and socialization. This article explores the history, characteristics, and temperament of the American Pit Bull Terrier, shedding light on why this breed is so often misunderstood.

The American Pit Bull Terrier: A Misunderstood Breed with a Loyal Heart

Dogs are naturally companion pets and often enjoy receiving attention, too. While some dog breeds are more independent and less likely to want to cuddle, others seek continuous friendship and constant affection as humans do. Cuddly dogs do so for several reasons, including loneliness, protection, and affection. Whether you’re seeking...

Best cuddly dogs: Top 6 dog breeds that love snuggling

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Adopting a dog is a significant decision, filled with joy and companionship. While many people gravitate towards adopting puppies, there are compelling reasons to consider adopting a senior dog. Older dogs, often overlooked in shelters, bring a unique set of benefits and joys to a household. Let's explore why adopting a senior dog could be the perfect choice for you.

The Benefits of Adopting a Senior Dog: Why Older Dogs Make Great Pets

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

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Pet of the Week: Meet Astra

Meet Astra, the delightful 1-year-old mixed breed with a heart full of love and a playful spirit. Weighing in at 25 pounds, Astra came to us...

Pet of the Week: Meet Astra

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