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Foster Dog Mom's Heartbreaking Goodbye To Adopted Dog Will Move Anyone To Tears
No one said fostering was easy. It's just that most people focus on caring for their foster pet, not what will happen when it's time to say goodbye. The bond you feel for your foster is real. Just like it was for one woman, whose touching tribute to her foster pup Roger has people feeling super ...Continue reading
Bear Decides to Join Tourists for a Swim at Busy South Lake Tahoe Beach
Imagine lying on the beach on a warm August day watching your kids playing at the shore, and then noticing a large black bear meandering down the shoreline towards you. Feeling both surprise and some fear would be an understatement! That's what happened to a beach full of tourists at a South Lake ...Continue reading
Baby Goat’s Crazy Scheme to Get a Piggyback Ride From an Alpaca Is Stressing People Out
We never thought we'd see the words "baby goat" and "piggyback ride" all in the same sentence, but here we are. Yep, it seems that goats have learned what we all knew back in grade school – that getting a piggyback ride is lots of fun. However it's the way the animal schemed to get herself on the ...Continue reading
Dangerous Self-Cleaning Litter Boxes Are Reportedly Claiming Cats' Lives
Countless busy cat owners across the globe rely on the convenience of automated self-cleaning litter boxes, trusting that these machines will function properly and not endanger their cats. But while many of these self-cleaning litter boxes are safe and reliable, one very popular design is not - and ...Continue reading
Duck Applies for Job at PetSmart and Is ‘Hired’ on the Spot
Pets can be expensive, especially spoiled pets who get new toys and treats on a regular basis. Wouldn't it be great if our pets could get jobs and pull their own weight? Tito is a pet duck, and his owner decided it would be a good idea to try to get Tito a job at PetSmart. Turns out, it was a good ...Continue reading
Cat and Staffy the Sweetest Cuddle and People Can't Get Enough
Cats and dogs are believed to be enemies, but Pip and his favorite kitty prove that theory wrong. The Staffordshire Bull Terrier really loves his cat bestie. The two were even caught spending some time together recently. Who wouldn't want to cuddle with these two? No fighting here folks. Pip was as ...Continue reading
Pomeranians Attempt to ‘Attack the Pool’ and It’s Cracking Everybody Up
If you have a pool in your backyard, you might have a hard time keeping your water-loving dogs away from it. But what if your dogs don't actually like the pool and even try to 'attack' it? Chris has two Pomeranians who have a grudge against their backyard pool, and he showed them attacking it in ...Continue reading
Tuxedo Cat Declares She’s Over All the Guests in the House in the Funniest Way
Have you ever heard of introverts and extroverts? Well animals have a version of this too. Some pets love to be around humans. While others...not so much. Boots likes her quiet and her downtime. Hence her hilarious meltdown after being around too many people all day. The very vocal cat was ...Continue reading
English Bulldog Puppy Adorably Waits for Breakfast and Even Sheds an Impatient Tear
Have you ever been so hungry that you can barely stand to wait any longer for something to eat? Grubbi is an adorable English Bulldog who knows this feeling well and stands at his automatic dog feeder just waiting for it to dispense his meals throughout the day. He has an uncanny ability to know when it's almost time, and stands right next to it, tippy tapping and waiting very impatiently.
American Bully Gently Steps in as Surrogate Dad to Cat’s Kittens and It’s Too Sweet
If you're looking for something that'll make you smile, this video is it. Gunner is an American Bully who recently stepped in as midwife to the family's cat as she gave birth to her kittens. Of course, such a big dog helping a cat is unusual, and the video went viral. But Gunner's mom said that was ...Continue reading
Cute & Tiny Frog Trapped in Woman's Sink Has Everyone Invested
A woman on the internet is looking for help with her unexpected houseguest. Nope, it's not a pesky relative. It's the tiniest green frog. And while the frog is cute, no one could blame her for wondering how to get the little guy to leave her home. If it wasn't bad enough to have a frog living in ...Continue reading
Sweet Chihuahua Mix Surrendered by Family After 9 Years of Love Is Breaking Hearts
It can be difficult to imagine any dog waiting in an animal shelter for someone to take them home, but that's the sad reality for thousands of dogs across the country. No two shelter dogs have the same exact story, and that's only one thing that makes them special. Whether they were born in the ...Continue reading
Golden Retriever’s Jealous Face Over Mom Petting Dog Sibling Truly Says It All
If you have more than one pet, chances are that they occasionally get jealous of each other. Daisy and Maple are Golden Retriever sisters, and mom loves them both. But just like siblings, these girls sometimes get jealous as you can see in this video that their humans shared on Saturday, September ...Continue reading
Why Do Dogs Sleep So Much? Here's What the Experts Say
Dogs can be extremely energetic, no matter their age or size, but they can also be incredibly sleepy. Our furry friends tend to sleep at night at the same time that we do, but it's totally normal to catch them napping throughout the day, too. It's also common for dog owners to wonder whether ...Continue reading
Siamese Cat Causes a Power Outage and Couldn't Be More Unbothered
You have to love cats. They're absolute agents of chaos. Leave it to a cat to cause a huge power outage and then walk away like it's no big deal. That's exactly what happened with a Siamese cat named Blue who probably didn't even realize the mess he'd made. Sigh — of course he did. If ...Continue reading
Touching Moment Mama Squirrel Reunites with Lost Baby Brings All the Feels
I’m a big fan of squirrels. Some people call them rats with fuzzy tails, and although this may be rather accurate, I still find them adorable. (Lots of people love rats, too!). While my neighbors drop big bucks on “squirrel-proof” bird feeders, I’m the person out there feeding the actual squirrels. ...Continue reading
Saint Bernard's Hilarious 'Temper Tantrum' Outside Vet Results in Him Getting Treatment Al Fresco
Though dogs usually love outings, they are far more particular about the destination. Dog lovers all have stories of the time their dog eagerly hopped in the car to go somewhere, only to balk when they realized the destination was the groomer’s—or worse, the vet. This Saint Bernard has had a ...Continue reading
Mastador Eating Apples Off the Tree Is Here To Welcome In Orchard Season
One of my favorite parts of fall is the seasonal food, especially all the yummy in-season produce like pumpkins, persimmons, and, of course, apples. Give me a steaming cup of apple cider, a warm slice of apple pie a la mode, or just a fresh fall apple picked right off the tree, and I'm a happy ...Continue reading
Rescue Terrier Mix Taking His First Walk Is What Pure Joy Looks Like
Dogs know when they're safe. And one dog's first walk after getting adopted from the shelter is an example of that fact. The pup was practically bouncing down the street by his owner's side as they took a stroll recently. Anything is possible when a dog is loved! We know this was a big moment ...Continue reading
Dog Mom Shares a Montage of Her Pug’s Dramatic Tantrums and We Can’t Stop Laughing
Some dogs are more vocal than others, and this Pug might take the cake! Pickles is known for being very chatty and for speaking her mind, both when she's happy or when she's mad. Her mom shared a video at the end of August of a montage of some of her best tantrums, and if they don't make you smile, ...Continue reading
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