Who says a horse “ain’t country”? This horse may stand a few heads taller than the rest of the dancers but he keeps perfect beat. Watch as he steps in line and dances toe to toe with a group of line dancers, entertaining the crowd and making them smile. Please wait a few seconds for…
Cody the ring necked parrot loves chatting with his mom and playing peek-a-boo! And every time he’s spotted he’s so delighted he laughs and gives her a kiss. Sweetest bird ever! Cody reminds me of another charming parrot named Marnie who also converses sweetly with her owner and loves stuffed bunnies!
Princess was only a puppy when she was transferred from a Florida shelter in August to Collier County animal shelter. After waiting with no signs of getting out, she was getting depressed and did something heartbreaking in her kennel that shelter volunteers filmed, and in doing so, would change her life! Princess’ mood transformed so…
Bonsai is an English Bulldog puppy born with multiple congenital deformities. He was born with just half of his spine, no pelvis and deformed legs. The main condition he has is a human one called Caudal Regression Syndrome (Sacral Agenesis). He was rescued by Texas-based Friends of Emma and as far as they know, he…
A beautiful white dog was abandoned by her owner in the parking lot of a Sam’s Club in Memphis, Tennessee. For days, the heartbroken dog howled and howled. Staff said the dog roamed the parking lot looking into car windows. Maybe she was trying to find her heartless owner? Fortunately for the abandoned dog, a…
Have you ever been caught in an embarrassing situation and acted like everything is normal? These pets have. Some wanted a special human snack only to get caught with their “hand in the cookie jar” (or their head stuck through a trash lid). Others wanted to lie down on a lawn chair, only to discover…
Whether it’s eating newly baked cookies, opening their Christmas presents early, or shredding pillows and slippers, dogs just can’t help but be naughty sometimes. That might be the reason that when they’re questioned by their humans, these mischievous dogs immediately put on their sad-guilty face! I have to say, the dog with the sweetest reaction…
This dog with special needs has been on one incredible journey. Cleo originally lived in Egypt as a stray dog. When she was just a puppy she was hit by a car and her back legs were paralyzed. Somehow she managed to survive on the streets, but she was beaten and abused until one day…
When authorities found Zara, a Schnauzer mix, almost a year ago she was barely recognizable. She was left in a crate in a vestibule of an apartment building to fend for herself. Neglected and then abandoned, Zara’s fur was so overgrown and matted that it was nearly impossible to tell what condition she was in….
Sweet little Violet was pulled from a shelter after being surrendered by her owners. She was mauled by another dog and the owners attempted to self treat her before turning her over to be euthanized. She was definitely one of the Vet Ranch’s most heartbreaking cases. But after being treated by Dr. Karri, she is…
This baby horse’s rescue story brought tears to my eyes. When he was found he was barely alive. Half a year later, he has been crowned the RSPCA’s rescue horse of the year! Six months ago, when Gizmo was brought into the Catley Cross Veterinary Clinic in Halstead, England he was dying. The piebald colt…
Do you bring your dogs to work? This car mechanic does. He brings his Dachshund to a car repair shop, where the wiener dog lends a paw around the shop. The dog even has a tailor-made coverall with pockets that can carry small wrenches so he can help out his human. These pictures first appeared…
These retired race horses are finding a renewed purpose in life by helping veterans deal with the invisible scars of war. The unique program is called Saratoga War Horse and teaches veterans from across the United States how to communicate with a horse. “Whatever emotions I had, whatever I was feeling, at that time inside…
When Coalition to Unchain Dogs learned that Oreo and Mama were chained outside, they wanted to help the dog’s owner Belinda, the elderly woman who rescued them. Her landlord doesn’t allow pets inside the house, so the dogs were tethered outdoors. The Coalition to Unchain dogs has a mission to improve the welfare of dogs living…
On Boomer’s first night home with his new family, he makes friends with a stuffed blue hippo that’s around the same size as he is! Watch as he snuggles it and gets excited about his first toy! His humans say you can see the beginnings of his personality – the little throwback of his head…
If you are looking for a way to help your local animal shelter this winter then here’s an idea for you – donate your old sweaters. One shelter that is grateful to take them is the Washington County Tennessee Animal Shelter. The Washington County Tennessee Animal Shelter uses old sweaters to help their homeless dogs…
English Cocker Spaniel Jessers McGhee loves a game of fetch, but he doesn’t like getting wet. But no worries. the clever dog has figured out a way to retrieve his tennis ball. As his humans explain, “He loves the pool but can’t find the courage to jump on in.. here is his solution.” What a…
Are cats and dogs really that different? Well, if you take this video’s comparison of how they teach their young to get down the stairs, the differences are huge! I would say their teaching techniques will keep the debate between cat lovers and dog lovers alive. Share this funny video with your friends!
Nature does not favor the weak. Sometimes an animal will produce a litter but there may be a baby that is not feeding properly because the mom has too little milk or the bigger siblings are pushing the weaker one away. Breeders and animal rescuers are sometimes are faced with a puppy or other animal…
This tiny Pomeranian isn’t going to let a safety gate keep him from getting where he wants to go. Watch as he nonchalantly approaches the gate and gets through “Terminator” style! Share this adorable Houdini dog with your family and friends.
McFly “Ali” is the cutest, bravest, and toughest Chihuahua puppy you’ll ever meet! The precious puppy was born with a birth defect and was surrendered to The Mia Foundation when he was only 1-day-old because of a deformity to his front legs. The Mia Foundation is an animal rescue that specializes in helping dogs with…
A stray living at a gas station Brazil was well fed. One would say too well fed and he grew so morbidly obese that he could no longer move. When an animal lover saw him, they knew he needed help if he was going to survive and have a better quality of life. They took…
Lizzie arrived at California’s San Jose Animal Shelter in poor condition due to her severely matted and painful hair that took the appearance of dreadlocks. The friendly little girl looks so ready for some love and attention! The staff put her under anesthetic for her safety so she could be shaved without troubles. Check out…
Whenever this dog owner is out of town for more than a couple of days he brings his dog back a present. She knows what to expect, because she seems less interested in saying “hello” and more interested in what’s in her dad’s bag. She right away points to the bag and looks at him…
Apparently, it’s not just humans who enjoy singing in the shower! Listen along to Mishka the Siberian Husky singing a tune while receiving her bath. She’s most definitely singing a power ballad, don’t you think? If you have trouble viewing the video above, try the one below. Share this cute dog with your friends and…
Parakeets are social birds and do best when they have a companion to chat with, eat with, cuddle and play with. If one of the pair passes away, the other will most certainly miss their friend. In this video, a little yellow parakeet has a heartbreaking reaction to her friend’s death. The owner is preparing…
Buster, an 8-year-old German Shepherd, is a retired police dog. But just last week he was facing euthanasia at a shelter after being left there by his owner. Since Buster was 18 months old, he lived with his handler and they two worked together in law enforcement. When Buster’s owner retired, he decided to take…
Benji the Border Collie gently taps his feline housemate, Fred, on the back to remind him to leave some food for him! Usually it’s the dogs that raid the cats’ food bowl, so Fred’s behavior makes me laugh, as does him completely ignoring Benji’s request until he’s had his fill. Poor Benji! At least it…
This tiny baby miniature horse is only 3 days old, but already is running around and making friends with the people around him. He really loves chasing after one of his caregivers, Sterling! In the video below, the foal’s mom, Grace, keeps a watchful eye on him while he plays and runs around. His humans…
I’ve seen dogs fostering kittens before, but never a French Bulldog fostering an orangutan! At Taycross Zoo in England, Bugsy the 9 year-old French bulldog has traditionally looked after the zoo’s abandoned animals. His latest charge is Malone an orangutan abandoned by his mother. Malone will join the other orangutans when he’s a little older…
These sneaky, snack-loving dogs will do whatever it takes to get a treat! They can scale kitchen counters, carefully remove the lids from trash cans and open fridge doors all by themselves. No mission is too impossible to these four-legged thieves when it comes to stealing a tasty treat. Please wait a few seconds for…
Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire, England, wanted to make sure a Shetland Pony named Daffy stays toasty and warm this winter so they made him a seasonal onesie, which they’re calling a “foursie”. Daffy’s owner, Jackie Rowberry, says she’s happy with Daffy’s festive outfit. “In winter I always worry about Daffy getting chilly as he likes…
Marley’s Mutts founder Zach Skow traveled to South Korea to learn more about the dog meat trade. While on his journey, one Golden Retriever in particular, catches his eye. The video below documents some of his findings at the “farms” and his rescue of some of the dogs (including the Golden) along the way. Don’t…
Do you remember your favorite childhood stuffed toy? Maybe you still have the first teddy bear your parents ever gave you. You still have it now, tucked away on a book shelf or lovingly displayed in your own child’s nursery. Luca the Alaskan Malamute remembers her first stuffed animal and cherishes it til this day….
Armed with their trusty cheeseburger, Hope for Paws responded to a call from a Good Samaritan who said there was a dog living in the Los Angeles river canal for weeks. After hunting for a while Eldad Hagar and Lisa Chiarelli found the female German Shepherd’s hiding spot. She was alone, hungry and afraid. The…
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