A 75-year-old Army veteran who was teaching 16 children chess ended up becoming their hero after a man wielding knives ran into the room threatening to kill them. James Vernon was at an Illinois public library when 19-year-old Dustin Brown allegedly came in with a hunting knife in each hand screaming he was going to…
Have you ever been fed up by a nonsensical customer service decision by your bank or other service organization? This disgruntled customer had a check bounce and wrote an angry letter in response. The letter also happens to be absolutely hilarious! Dear Sir, I am writing to thank you for bouncing my check with which…
Every year, tens of thousands of dogs are killed on one day for food at the Yulin dog meat festival in China. This year’s festival happens on June 22, 2015 and comedian Ricky Gervais is urging animal lovers to help put a stop to it. An outspoken animal advocate, Gervais has spoken out in support of…
It doesn’t matter how long you’re away from your fur friend, he or she is going to miss you a lot! Gimli hadn’t seen his human, Hayden Kristal, for two full days. He was staying with a friend while Hayden was at a conference and “lost his mind when I got home”. Awwww. Share this…
Every morning when Christopher Choate get home at 3am from work, his pet skunk Fiora is there to greet him. The little ball of energy plays an adorable game with a plastic bag and then it’s time for hide-and-seek! Choate says domesticated skunks are like having a cat/dog hybrid when it comes to responsibility, except…
Bill Davis was checking on a plot of land he was working on in Tacoma, Washington after receiving an alert about a possible intruder. When he went to check on his equipment he was surprised to find “two baby black tail deer stuck in some deep mud!” Bill and his coworker, Rod couldn’t stand to…
When this sweet Beagle thinks his little human drowning, he jumps right into the water to save her! In the video, it looks like the girl and her family are actually having a training session with the dog and the girl was not actually in any danger. But the Beagle takes his job as lifeguard…
Want to make a cool hanging light fixture or decorative globe for your house? In this video, you’ll see how to use yarn to make a number of decorative objects that are pretty cool-looking and not expensive to make. All you’ll need is yarn, glue and a bouncy ball. These look really fun to make!…
Deborah Dominick knew she had to do something to save two dogs when she saw them trying to cross three lanes of traffic on Highway 71 in Kansas City. The Good Samaritan managed to save the pair with a little extra help from a police officer who came to her aid! Dominick pulled over to…
Opie Hughes has been color blind for his whole life and has never been able to truly experience color, until his family got him a pair of unique glasses for his birthday. Opie has protanopia (red/green color blindness), which means he has difficulty differentiating between the two colors. It means that any object that includes…
The folks at Skippers Canyon Jet in New Zealand offer a boating adventure that’s sure to get the blood pumping. It’s called jetboating and it’s the farthest thing from river rafting and kayaking you can imagine. The boat is propelled by a jet of water ejected from the back of the craft, which acts much…
I love Oreo cookies. I also love cheesecake. So when I saw this video on how to combine the two into an Oreo no-bake cheesecake, I was immediately in dessert heaven. Oreo vanilla cookies, cream cheese, and whipping cream are combined to make a simple and delicious dessert. Dave, from CookNShare starts by crushing 8…
When an orphaned baby elephant named Wass was saved, he wan’t alone. He had two feathered companions by his side who would grow up alongside of him and become his friend and “mother hens” to the other orphaned elephants at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust’s elephant orphanage in Nairobi. Pea and Pod are two female ostriches…
Oh Joey, what did you do? Many parents will recognize the following situation. I don’t know how he did it, but little Joey somehow got his head stuck between the bars of the stair railing. After mom finds him, it’s dad to the rescue…or so I thought. At first dad tries to push Joey’s head…
When pig ears, beef bones and some packets of dog treats went missing from the South Carolina Dollar General store, employees checked their surveillance cameras and found the culprit – a four-legged one named Cato. The Siberian Husky lives nearby and usually lounges on the couch and relaxes at home. But on this particular day,…
This is a moment to put a smile on your face for the whole day. A koala joey named Harry loves it when Tami, a zookeeper at Australia’s Symbio Wildlife Park, comes over for a play date. The moment he sees her he runs over for a hug and a belly rub. The look on…
This adorable short clip shows a tenacious puppy determined to win at tug-of-war with a dog ten times his size! While the tiny Pit Bull puppy tugs and pulls on a rag, the older American Bulldog shows a lot of “big brother” love and a patience. The big dog seems to be humoring the puppy…
Hope For Paws received a call about a homeless Pit Bull who had been living on the streets for a while. She was freaked out when anyone would approach her. “It was raining and cold, and I knew that the only way I would be able to save her is by using the element of…
This video is just proof positive that dogs a) love being outdoors and b) never want to take their eyes off their human. While out for a walk behind their home in North East England, this dog owner and his dog had fun in a wheat field that’s in the middle of a public footpath….
The adorableness factor of this video is off the charts! When this Golden Retriever puppy and kitten meet, they are instant buddies! The kitten immediately cuddling with the pup and he wants her to sit still so he can groom her! Share this cute video with your friends!
On Ryan & Arianna Pflederer’s wedding day, something incredibly special happened that brought Ryan to tears. You’ll need your speakers (volume) on to really appreciate the beautiful gift Arianna presented to Ryan as she walked down the aisle. What a wonderful voice and a great way to start off their new life together!
Bacon is one of those foods that makes almost any recipe better when it’s included. In this video, Jason King shows how to make salmon bites wrapped with apple wood smoked bacon. Jason says this recipe is perfect for tailgating or as an appetizer at a party. For this recipe you’ll need: salmon, bacon, a…
Ray Collins is an award winning photographer who loves photographing the ocean. In his latest series of photographs of waves entitled “Found At Sea“, the power and beauty of the sea is revealed in a way I’ve never seen before! Some waves look like glaciers, others like watery mountain peaks. Others are simply indescribable! Collins…
Melissa witnessed a curious scene one November weekend when she left a pizza shop in Altoona, Pennsylvania. There, in a parked car in front of her, were two impatient dogs waiting in a car waiting for their owner to return. In fact, one of the dogs decided to lay the horn to call his owner…
If you are looking for way to make the coolest night lights for a child’s bedroom or glowing dim lanterns to lighten up a backyard for an evening party, they you’ll love this solution. Fairy Jars use glow-in-the-dark paint to create unusual and beautiful phosphorescent glow lamps for the home and garden. You can paint…
When a group of women were asked about their lifestyle, nearly half said they were feeling moderately or extremely stressed out and a shocking 40% said they felt like they were about to burn out. From the never-ending “to do” lists to the outside pressure the media puts on women to be the “perfect woman”,…
A disturbing photo of a starving dog and her four puppies posted on Facebook went viral after the woman who shared it wanted to make sure the dogs got justice. Janette Gonzalez shared the photo on social media after reporting it to authorities as a case of animal neglect. Her friend had taken the photo…
Krystof Wlodarczyk was out for his morning run with his son in the woods near their home in Konin, Poland, when they encountered a trapped Mouflon. The wild sheep had somehow gotten his large twisted horns entangled in a tree. The animal had obviously been trapped for some time because the dirt around the tree…
When a driver steals this woman’s parking space, she gets her revenge in the best possible way! Although this video is set up, it’s a really funny one! Share this hilarious video and give your friends a laugh!
Living in the heart of Sequoia National Park is the world’s second-largest known tree called the President. The giant sequoia is an astonishing 3,200 years old! It rises 247 feet from the ground, is 27 feet in diameter and has 2 billion leaves! If you add together all the biomass of the tree (the wood…
This wild pony was just a few days old when he was found wandering around desperately trying to find his mother in Dartmoor National Park. Named Breeze, his mom had abandoned him but luckily The Mare and Foal Sanctuary was alerted. When they arrived, Breeze collapsed in their arms from severe shock and dehydration. He…
The 14-year-old neighbor of David and Brenda Tapley made a tragic discovery after a tornado hit the town of Van, Texas on Sunday night, CBS DFW reported. Emmanuel Vasquez grew concerned on Monday morning after he had not seen the retired police officer, his wife and their three dogs. He went over to their house…
Scotty the poodle survived on the streets for 5 months, and found refuge under a house. He was so petrified of people that he would not let anyone approach him. Kindly people left out food for him, but he continued to hide under the house and that’s where he lived. That is until Hope For…
I was very moved listening to this story of love and devotion! Bill loves his wife Glad unconditionally and deeply after fifty years of marriage. In this video, Bill recalls the first time he met her (she was 8 years old) and when they first fell in love (they were teenagers). He also recalls some…
It’s absolutely devastating to me that the annual dolphin hunt in Taiji, Japan still continues. And this heartbreaking video encapsulates the tragedy. It captures the final moments of a dolphin’s desperate plea for help and drives home the anguish and helplessness that the animals not only face, but the helplessness that the animal welfare advocates…
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