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Transformation of 'Shy' Shelter Cat Who 'Doesn't Like People' Proves Every Pet Deserves a Chance
It's no secret that rescue pets can need some extra time and patience before they start to come out of their shell. Some shelter cats and dogs will start to explore their new home after a day or two of decompression, but other could take weeks, or even months, to start feeling at home. As true ...Continue reading
Hilarious Traveler Almost Misses Flight Out of Portland Because of Llamas at the Airport
Most of the time, nearly missing a flight is a reason to panic. It can be expensive and time-consuming to make up for that missed flight, which is why you may see someone running through the airport in desperation. Sometimes, you just can't help but get behind schedule, but every now and then, it's ...Continue reading
Golden Retriever Spooks Himself and Chihuahua Sibling As He Wakes Up From Wild Dream
Sometimes, watching your furry friend snooze the day away is as peaceful as can be. Other times, though, it can be surprisingly chaotic! Whether your pup is wiggling their paws, talking in their sleep, or practically running while lying down, doggie dreams can result in a number of strange sounds ...Continue reading
Colorado Resident Out on a Bike Ride Stumbles Across a Rodent Native to South America
A Colorado resident out enjoying a bike ride stumbled across something he'd never seen before, and something most of us have never even heard of. Accuweather shared a video on Saturday, July 6th that the Colorado man recorded when a rabbit-like rodent stopped him in his tracks while he was riding ...Continue reading
Belgian Malinois Is Confused and Excited After Seeing Mom and Brother on National TV
There are so many reasons to love dogs, from their unwavering love and loyalty to their ability to live completely in the moment. But there are also tons of reasons to love being a dog owner, especially when you get to experience the world through your buddy's eyes. A proud Belgian Malinois ...Continue reading
Charming Persian Kitten Enchants Cat Show Judge and Audience with Ultra-Fluffy Tail
Dog shows have become more and more popular as more people become pet owners, but have you ever seen a cat show? These competitions, while much less popular for TV broadcasts, are just as prestigious as dog shows--but they're run a bit differently! Many cat clubs and associations hold their own cat ...Continue reading
Curious Beagles Can't Get Enough of the View From a Mountaintop Gondola in Switzerland
Pet parents aren't the only folks who look forward to vacations, but they do have to plan quite a bit more than those who don't have animals at home. You'll need to secure a pet sitter or kennel for the time you're away, or you'll have to adjust your plans to include your pet. If you're a dedicated ...Continue reading
Dramatic Husky Begs to Be Let Outside With His Dog Mom and It’s Too Cute
If you have a velcro dog, you know how upset they get when they can see you but can't be near you. Moon is a Siberian Husky who is very dramatic and who loves his mama, and he can be very vocal when things don't go his way. At the end of June, his mom went outside and left him inside, and he let ...Continue reading
Jack Russell Terrier Casually Hitches a Ride on Horseback with Dad
If you ask me, the only thing better than seeing an animal is seeing two animals! Whether they're meeting for the first time or are longtime pals, animals interact with authenticity and acceptance that humans sometimes forget. Even animals from different species can be the best of friends! ...Continue reading
Pet Tortoise's Helpful Enrichment Ideas Have Reptile Lovers Taking Notes
When it comes to caring for small animals, many people incorrectly assume that the smaller the pet means the smaller the work. In reality, caring for a tortoise can require a lot of space, time, and effort--even if the reptile is just a few inches long. Pet owner and animal advocate Chas ...Continue reading
Golden Retrievers Visiting Texas A&M Have Fun Playtime with Canine Mascot
Every dog deserves the chance to relax and play without a worry in the world. That's why it's such a gift to see a rescue dog finally learning to trust and have fun, but it's equally as special to watch working dogs take a break, too. Whether it's a police K9 enjoying a pup cup or a canine mascot ...Continue reading
Spoiled Great Pyrenees Will Never Forget the Restaurant That Gave Him Treats
Some dogs are what they call food-motivated. I would have thought that all dogs were food motivated, but my parents had an Old English Sheepdog who was very particular about treats, and would turn his nose up at all but his favorite brand of potato chip. Maybe I’ve spent too much time in the rescue ...Continue reading
Pit Bull's Unimpressed Face After Learning She's Adopted Goes Viral
Your dog is your child — it's not a question. You love them, you care for them, and you even cuddle with them when they're feeling sick. So we just know it was hard for one woman to admit to her Pittie Akira that she's *gulp* adopted. And the dog had the most unexpected reaction when the woman ...Continue reading
Kind Motorists Stop to Care for Rescue Pig Stranded on I-76 in Philadelphia
Drivers on the I-76 highway were in for a surprise on Wednesday. No, it wasn't a traffic jam. It was a near 300 pound pig named Dorothy, who'd escaped from a trailer taking her to an animal rescue and ended up on the side of the highway. Luckily some good samaritans spotted the hog and stopped ...Continue reading
Decade-Long Friendship Between Neighborhood Deer and House Cat Is a Wonder to Behold
The Fox and the Hound is a classic animated film from Disney which imagines a friendship between a hunting dog and its traditional quarry. And though your average house cat is far too small to bother a deer, that doesn’t mean that the deer doesn’t recognize the creature as a predator, no matter how ...Continue reading
Oldest Wolf in Yellowstone Just Made News by Having Another Litter of Pups
Yellowstone's oldest wolf made headlines last month when the 11-year-old wolf did something that hasn't been done before - she gave birth to her tenth litter of pups! Keith Merrill of National Park News reported in mid-June that the queen of Yellowstone gave birth to three healthy pups, "This 10th ...Continue reading
Caretaker Begs Rescue Wolf for a Howl and She Begrudgingly Gives In
Can you imagine just casually hanging out with a wolf? You know, just chilling with the large creature like it was no big deal. One lucky caretaker at the Apex Protection Project in Los Angeles, California gets to hang with the wolves all day long. So much so, that one wolf didn't even want to howl ...Continue reading
Woman Hands Her Chinchilla Random Things to Hold and It’s Too Cute
If you need something to make you smile, this video that Chinpals posted on Instagram recently is it! Chinpals shares the antics of her five (or more) chinchillas, and they're all too cute! From her adorable Chinchillas playing the drums, to eating, and other funny things like what she shares ...Continue reading
Dog Dad Offers Pittie Secret Treat Behind Mom’s Back and She Happily Agrees
Sometimes you have to break the rules to have a little fun. Just take one Pit Bull who was more than ready to sneak something she wasn't supposed to while her mom wasn't looking. Her partner in crime (aka, her dog dad) was really the one to kick things off. He saw his opportunity to give Coco ...Continue reading
Bull Terrier Gets an Adorable Case of Zoomies After Getting in His Splash Pool
It's summertime, and we're all trying to stay cool and beat the heat by splashing around at the lake, in the pool, or even in the sprinklers. Harley the Staffordshire Terrier is also a fan of staying cool in the water but has a much cuter way of expressing how much they enjoy it than the rest of us ...Continue reading
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