It is no secret that my corgis are always hungry! They would happily eat ten times per day if they could. So, they also enthusiastically support the new Buy a Bag, Give a Meal™ program at PetSmart®. The program provides a super simple way to give to pets in need. Simply buy a bag of pet […]
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Dog Abandoned For Dead Gets Rescued By Teenagers
Sometimes being a sensitive animal lover is hard, especially when you hear stories about pets being abandoned or tortured. Sometimes you feel like you are all alone in your fight for the rights of animals. But then you come across a story like this one; yes a story that starts horribly, with a dog being […]
A Lucky Dog Is Found Alive After Being Buried by Mudslide
On the morning of May 31, 2014, the town of San Pedro Necta in Guatemala suffered devastating mudslides after it was hit by torrential rains for a few days. So far 86 homes have been damaged and a total of 5 people have been declared dead. The Military rescuers are working tirelessly to excavate possible […]
Courageous Bosnians Rescue Animals From The Flood Waters
The Bosnia and Serbia floods have left at least 35 people dead so far since the beginning on Thursday May 15, 2014 and tens of thousands of people are left homeless due to the water rising and the numerous devastating mudslides. But not only humans are affected by the worst flood the Balkans have seen […]
An Adopted Squirrel That Purrs Like A Cat
We all already know of stories relating how an animal from one specie has adopted a baby from another specie, right? But have you ever heard of a baby squirrel that, after being adopted by a cat, learns how to purr? Believe it or not, it’s true! Emmy the cat adopted a cute little baby […]
Miracle Puppy Born in Colorado
On Monday December 23, 2013, a little dog in labor arrived to the Aurora Animal Shelter in Colorado (USA). After a thorough examination the vets realized that the puppy inside was much too big to be born without an emergency c-section. Veterinarian Nicole Bartley said that it was evident the puppy had been truck for […]
New Gorilla Baby at The San Francisco Zoo
On July 17 2013 at 2pm, the San Francisco Zoo welcomed a new member to their big happy family but the Zoo waited until December 21 2013 to introduce the little trouble maker to the world. She is as cute as it’s possible to be and her name is Kabibe and it means “little lady” in Swahili. The […]
Giant Panda Baby Back to Mom’s Embrace
Super cute and touching video of a giant panda baby returning to his mother’s arms after being apart for 1 month for safety reasons (giant panda babies are very susceptible to diseases and are also at great risk of getting smothered accidentally by their enormous mother!). The giant baby panda named Yuan Zai was born in […]
Schoep The 20 Years Old German Shepherd Has Passed Away
On June 15th 2013, Schoep, the most famous German Shepherd on the internet at the moment, turned 20 years old (see this post for more on John & Schoep). It is with great sadness and a very heavy heart I am sure that yesterday, July 18 2013, only 1 month after his birthday, Schoep’s owner […]