When Theo’s owner passed away the obese Chihuahua ended up at a Texas shelter on a “red list.” Fortunately for Theo, Astin and Brendan saw him on Petfinder and something about his chunky little neck made an impression on them and they decided to adopt him. Brendan says it was sad meeting Theo at first…
A beagle rescued from a laboratory was very timid and scared when he met his foster mom Laurie. Reggie was born in a testing facility so was unfamiliar with almost everything. He shook and shook and Laurie noted that even walking into a room scared him. Physical contact became very important with Reggie in helping…
“What is this?” That’s how one dog fosterer responded when her boyfriend brought home a foster puppy without telling her. “I was on vacation, and I had no idea my partner was bringing home a foster puppy,” the woman says in the video. “And I’m not sure how I feel about puppies.” That’s because in…
SomBoon the elephant is about 87 years old and for over 80 of those years she was a working elephant. She was stolen from the jungle when a baby and worked as a logging elephant before street begging with her owner and then 40 years used for elephant rides for tourists. She would work 10…
A toothless Chihuahua rescued from a trailer filled with trash and 40 other dogs was very afraid when he was rescued by the Houston Humane Society. Maddie, who works for the Houston Humane Society, first laid eyes on Toothless at the shelter. He was huddled with the other dogs and was fearful and confused not…
Lucky is a very lucky horse. The 1200-pound horse got sucked into a sinkhole on her family’s property in Lake View Terrace recently. Juan Lastre’s wife was riding Lucky when the pair started sinking into the hole. The woman fell over Lucky but was able to crawl out but injured her side. Lucky was stuck…
A dog named Lily was being given away and nobody wanted to help her. Her back legs were malformed and so she scooted around as best she could to get around. Lily’s condition affected her ability to make friends too as the other dogs didn’t engage with her because she couldn’t keep up or play….
A German Shepherd named Oakley has one song that makes him “go nuts” according to his mom, Traci Burt. That song? Sean Paul’s hit tune ‘Temperature‘. Want proof? Traci shared a video showing Oakley in the living room. She plays a few songs beforehand and Oakley doesn’t have any reaction at all. “Nothing. Doesn’t care,”…
A dog spooked after being involved in a car crash raced to one place she knew would be safe – her doggy day care. Ares, a 3-year-old Pit Bull mix, was out for a car ride with her mom, Melissa Fickel, when a vehicle hit Melissa’s car. The pair were headed to the dog park…
A talking cactus toy hilariously unleashes Meira the Pit Bull’s inner howl. When Meira’s mom introduces her to the toy she is curious but also sceptical. But little does the adorable dog know that the cactus mimics her every sound! In fact, the toy prompts her very first howl. “This is the second time Meira…
When the dad of two beagles tried cooking his two beagles a carrot cake things quickly descended into absolute chaos in a hilarious video he shared to TikTok! Kiki and Koko are delightful beagle sisters who aren’t exactly patient when it comes to waiting for their dad to make them a delicious carrot cake. Their…
A Beagle rescued from a laboratory was so nervous when she first went into foster care she would crawl around on her belly. But she’s grown into a “confident and silly” dog now. One Tail At A Time rescued Dora from a lab facility when she was retired from medical testing at 8 months old…
Tammy Jordan was looking out her dining room window from her home when she spotted a “life-altering moment.” She noticed animal movement on the top of a cedar tree outside her home in Chilliwack, British Columbia and thought it might have been a raccoon so she grabbed binoculars but then she noticed it was a…
Bosco is not a dog who likes to see children in danger and that goes for children in danger from Velociraptor dinosaurs. When his mom recently watched Jurassic Park “reliving the scariest scene [in a movie] from my childhood” her dog Bosco leapt to the defence of the children. Tiktokker @bosco.and.the.fam shared the video of…
Recently, Ray went shopping at his local Dollar General when he spotted a small dog running down the aisles. The little dog was very friendly and Ray found out from the staff she just strolled into the store. He went over to the dog and she was jumping and so happy and excited. He learned…
An emotive photograph showing a freediver examining the aftermath of whaling taken by Alex Dawson from Sweden has taken top prize in the Underwater Photographer of the Year 2024 awards. Dawson’s photograph ‘Whale Bones’ won over 6500 underwater pictures entered by underwater photographers from around the world. “Whale Bones was photographed in the toughest conditions,”…
A Siberian Husky rescued from Iran flew 6000 miles to Canada where he got to see snow for the very first time! But when Levi first arrived his new mom, Chloe, grew very concerned. He was very skinny and he wouldn’t eat. All he would do is sleep all day long. Within a few days,…
Maria and Bryan were traveling on the road when a small puppy ran in front of their car. They broke into tears seeing how bad a condition the puppy was in – she was skin and bones. They gave her what food they had and brought her to the vet. But they were shocked by…
While Hugo and Shealyn were on vacation a small black and white dog began to follow them around. She followed them to the beach. She followed them to the restaurant. She began to follow them everywhere so much so that when people asked them if Cookie was their dog to which the couple answered “we’re…
Recently, on a very cold day in Lewisville, Texas, a young homeless man’s life was about to be turned around thanks to a simple act of kindness. Doug Evans and his wife Kylie were out driving when they saw a man shivering in the cold. It was around 12 degrees Fahrenheit outside (-11C). Their heart…
A man out skiing with his friends encountered a rarely-seen creature hiding deep in the snow. Instgrammer @kerwynjones2 posted the video of a stoat (otherwise known as an ermine) and wrote, “Watch closely….This little creature, known as a stoat or ermine, is rarely ever seen in the wild. It changes its fur color from winter…
A police officer responding to a call about a dog on the loose ended up helping the dog not once but twice. Last week, Good Samaritans tried to catch a dog running on the streets in South Bend, Indiana. But the dog was too scared of them so they notified the police. When South Bend…
A baby albino elephant who got caught in a snare for 4 to 5 days thankfully survived and has been welcomed into a loving herd. Adine Roode, founder of Hoedspruit Elephant Rehabilitation & Development (HERD), said Khanyisa, the pink elephant with blue eyes, was near death when they received an emergency call. They brought Khanyisa…
Poptart’s story is a familiar one for Pit Bull rescuers. Caged and used for breeding, the dog ended up discarded by the roadside when she was no longer useful. Poptart had been rescued from the rural highway in Virginia and was taken to the shelter. Vets suspect she was kept in a small cage and…
Just a few weeks ago, Paddy was abandoned in a snowstorm. Now she’s in a place where she gets all the attention she could ask for. The black and white puppy was found on the side of the road by a Hamburg Police Department officer’s mother during a recent snowstorm that hit the New York…
Contrary to her name, Shrimp isn’t a tiny dog. In fact she’s a 93 pound Pittie. But when she was first rescued, she was severely underweight. She was found as a stray but she’s so loving that her mom figures she must have been in a home at one time. When her mom and dad…
Jen had never encountered a cat like Grey in her 15 years of cat rescue. “I never in my life met a scarier cat,” Jen said. When she began to foster him Grey would swat and hiss at her. She was legitimately frightened of him. Grey was found on the streets of Kuwait. Jen says…
A stray dog trapped in a shipping container could easily have ended up shipped overseas but thanks to some observant U.S.Coast Guards she is safe. The U.S. Coast Guard Heartland shared that their team of marine inspectors were randomly inspecting shipping containers at the Port of Houston when they heard barking and scratching from one…
Alisha was a manager at a restaurant when her life took an unexpected turn. A baby squirrel showed up one day begging for food and water. Squirrels were rare in the area but Alisha looked around for the squirrel’s family but he was all alone. Alisha wrapped him up in a towel and brought him…
A Good Samaritan spotted what he thought was a dog in trouble. The animal had a plastic bucket stuck on his head and he was floating on the debris of a flooded river in California. The San Diego Humane Society arrived to help the poor dog but they didn’t have a way to reach him….
When Josh Feeney’s friend rescued a pregnant Pit Bull in a Chicago alley Josh knew he wanted to help and took the dog home to foster. Kaia immediately seemed to know right away that she was safe even though it was probably the first time she had been inside a home. Every day, Kaia acted…
Jenny Hazard was in a panic when Bear, her senior Shih Tzu mix, got out of the backyard and disappeared. This past week, she was in the yard with her three dogs and it was getting dark out so she rounded up her pups only to discover Bear had snuck through the gate that was…
When it comes to popular Super Bowl ads, Budweiser ranks at the top with their ads featuring the Budweiser Clydesdale horses. Who can forget their emotional commercial in honor of 9/11’s victims or the funny one of them having a snowball fight. But their all time favorites have to be the ones for Super Bowl…
A couple in Australia recently got a shock after finishing their online work meetings for the day to discover their Golden Retriever had gotten up to some muddy mischief on the couch. Or, as a dog would reason, made it more comfortable. TikTokker @courtneyandconstruction shared a video of their dog Willow having almost completed her…
Ali Zacarias was enjoying a meal outside a downtown Los Angeles Whole Foods with Onyx, her beloved one-year-old French Bulldog, at her feet when a woman passing by called to Onyx and grabbed Onyx from under the table and ran away. Shocked and stunned, Zacarias thought it was a misunderstanding at first but she saw…
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