Tyfanee Fortuna loves fostering dogs and has done so for many years. But even she had to admit that Prancer the Chihuahua presented some unique challenges for her. Recently, the dog foster mom posted an appeal to potential adopters on social media that began by comparing the tiny dog to Chucky The Doll, the demonic…
A pet dog decided to join the relay race she was watching with her family at Logan high school in Utah only to clock a record time. The dog named Holly broke free of her owners and began chasing after high schooler Gracie Laney who was running the final 100m in the 4x200m relay event….
A sheep that was freed after being trapped in a ditch only to have another stroke of bad luck seconds later has captured the attention of Internet viewers around the world. The good-humored video of the ill-fated sheep begins with a family spotting the animal face down (bum up) in a trench that appears to…
When Moz arrived at Thom Hawk’s home to be fostered the puppy was exhausted. The tiny deaf dog “was this scrawny, hairless, weird-looking stray,” says Thom. The first thing the puppy did was sleep for over a day! Soon after, Thom’s three foster dogs began looking after Moz. Moz joined the other dogs for walks…
A dog’s heroic actions to save her friend came to light after a family reviewed their surveillance cameras around their home’s swimming pool. Surveillance video from a home in Boksburg, South Africa captured the moment a rescued Staffordshire Terrier saved her Pomeranian pal from drowning in a swimming pool. Chucky, who is 13-years-old, was walking…
A 65-pound Pit Bull named Thunder absolutely loves helping his human mom foster puppies. He loves it so much that he stays up through the sleepless nights when she bottle feeds newborns. And when the pups grow bigger he helps teach them many things. Thunder’s mom discovered her dog’s love of fostering when she brought…
Personal grooming isn’t just for women anymore. Increasingly, men are getting parts of their bodies waxed to remove unwanted hair. These Irish men decided to volunteer for the beauty treatment and let cameras record them getting their backs and other parts of their bodies waxed. The men all seem genuinely puzzled as to why they…
A woman in Winstead, Connecticut found herself sympathizing with a mother bear when she witnessed the animal trying to get her four cubs across the road. Traffic was stopped on the road so the bear family could cross safely but the mama bear certainly had her “hands” – or we should say – paws –…
If there is any one favorite goodie that people associate with Easter, it’s hot cross buns. In the video below, Mary Berry shares her tips for making the tastiest buns. The well-known cookbook author and former host of Great British Bake-Off assures everyone that the recipe is worth a try. Berry also shares some helpful…
A British woman mistakenly joined the wrong Facebook group and ended up making new friends in a country thousands of miles away. Sue Perry was looking to give away some odds and ends so thought she would join a Facebook group from her local town of Wakefield, England. But she accidentally ended up joining a…
First the bear knocked over his cup of coffee, then it climbed into his jacuzzi. Mason Trebony wasn’t expecting the extra guest who showed up at his holiday retreat in the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee. But a black bear decided to use the jacuzzi on the deck of the cabin he and his wife…
A stray dog’s attempted thievery ended up getting him rescued! Animal control officers responded to an unusual call from a North Carolina Dollar General store after a stray dog kept on trying to steal a stuffed toy from their shop. The prize the dog had his eye on? A plush pink unicorn. “He went straight…
A chance encounter with an injured bird in an Australian park has lead to an unusual animal friendship that is touching hearts around the globe. One day, while taking Milo for a walk, the Israili family and their dog Milo found an injured bird in a Melbourne park. The galah had a broken wing so…
A stray dog had more than an instinct of where to go for help when he got injured – he took himself to the vet. Dayse Ferreira has a veterinary clinic in Brazil and she and her colleagues were at the front of the clinic when the dog wandered in. Ferreira told the Dodo she…
There’s nothing more devastating for a family than when a beloved pet goes missing. For Jamie Bandy and her family they were “starting to lose hope” after their dog Bruiser went missing two months ago. But the tears of sadness turned to ones of joy when the family was reunited with Bruiser. And that was…
Every culture has its birthday party traditions. Many celebrate with cake and such is the case in Brazil. There’s also a tradition that the the birthday boy or girl gives the first slice of the cake to a very special person. It’s given to the person they love the most. So it’s a big deal…
Baby goats are an affectionate bunch. In fact, they love to be cuddled. If you need evidence, just watch this video shared by Foy Farm in which a group of baby goats line up to get hugs. They can’t wait to have their turn getting picked up and snuggled by their human dad! Even the…
June Hunter enjoys watching the crows and ravens that live in her hometown of Vancouver, British Columbia. She’s been photographing them for over a decade and always discovers them doing behaviors that are new. She captured one such moment on video recently that has gone viral. While snowshoeing on Mount Seymour she noticed some ravens…
When dog rescuer Lisa Chiarelli arrived on a property and saw several chained-up dogs and some puppies it was a pretty upsetting sight. The mama dog was visibly emaciated and had a heavy chain around her neck that was weighing her already fragile body down. But the dog wagged her tail when she saw Lisa…
Tired of wood ticks around her farm, Dorolres Richardson began looking for a solution. Her tick infestation was so bad that she couldn’t go into her garden or walk around the farm without getting ticks. Her dogs also had to be continually treated with chemical tick repellants to ward off ticks, something she didn’t like….
It’s not easy crossing a creek when you’re a Bulldog, especially when you don’t like to get your paws wet and the wooden bridge across looks a little bit dodgy. But this Bulldog named Ian came up with his own unique solution! “I was walking in the forest with my dogs and husband when we…
It’s not every day you see a wild cougar let someone touch their tail. But that’s what a very large cougar named Kalamalka lets a zookeeper in British Columbia do. The cougar named Kalamalka is being trained to voluntarily offer his tail to zookeeper Dannielle at the BC Wildlife Park in exchange for food. But…
Digby the dog is out for a walk in Centennial Park with his dad when he learns a big lesson about how appearances can be deceiving. The naughty dog bolts after some ducks swimming in a pond. But Digby thinks he’s about to chase them over grass…Oops! Poor Digby! His dad tried to warn him….
This amazing footage is filmed from the back of a flying eagle in Chamonix, Mer De Glace in the French Alps. A small camera is attached to the raptor’s back and captures everything the bird sees from her point of view! You can hear the wind howling over the bird’s feathers and see her head…
Blacktip reef harks swim beneath sea gulls as the sun sets in the French Polynesiasees. The beautiful image captures a moment in time, a “glimpse of how the ocean can be when we give it a chance.” The image was selected as the top photograph among over 4500 photographs of underwater life, its photographer named…
Three dogs got a huge surprise when their family brought home a stuffed lion and put it in a room. As soon as they see the doggie-sized toy all three dogs go on high alert. Who is this strange animal? Is he a threat? All three are hesitant at first but the bulldog inches bravely…
Dogs are always at the top of the list when it comes to choosing interesting subjects to photograph. With their active natures, variety of expressions, their desire to please, and their presence in all aspects of human lives, dogs give photographers plenty of opportunities to take great pictures. So is it any wonder that the…
Whisper the stoat was lost and abandoned by her mother and brought to Robert Fuller after she was found at just a few weeks old. The wildlife artist and wildlife rehabilitator began to nurse her when she was very young. “Whisper (so called due to her incredible quiet nature) was put into my care when she…
A puppy named Skipper looks a little different from her litter mates, but her unique appearance is capturing the hearts of dog lovers around the globe. That’s because the Aussie/Collie mix was born with with six legs and two tails! She also has duplicate organs from the waist down, which are all working and functioning…
A small dog who miraculously survived four days stranded on the ice along Detroit River and being hunted by a coyote is now in safe hands. His rescue involved persistent and concerned citizens from the United States and Canada combined with a lot of luck. The tiny dog was first spotted on the open ice…
This Border Collie knows exactly how to get someone to play with him even if they’re on a pair of skis! Watch as the adorable dog stops two skiers on the slopes of Leukerbad, Switzerland and insists that they play fetch with him! The cute dog never seems to get tired of having fun either….
A bobcat is very lucky to be alive after he got stuck to the train tracks while trying to enjoy a meal. Coby Reid spotted the wild cat on the train tracks near the Canadian town of Trail, a town in southeastern British Columbia, in the early morning. Reid is an inspector for the railroad…
After spending hours trying to catch an abandoned German Shepherd without success, Stray Rescue of St. Louis was very worried about leaving him out in the cold for the night. Below freezing temperatures have swept through the American city for the past week and the rescue has been working non stop to try and save…
This Pit Bull and her owner turn on the charm with their adorable freestyle dance routine “The First Butterfly”! Olga Dudareva is a dog trainer in Russia and teaches obedience for dogs. She also enjoys dancing with her pup, as the video below demonstrates. The video opens with the pair outside in a yard. Olga…
A blind husky named Mackenzie loves snow days and can’t wait to go outside and play! When it snowed recently at her home in Ontario, Canada, the dog steps outside and the second she senses it’s snowing she jumps into play position and prances around in the back yard. Her mom caught the happy moment…
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