Almost every pet owner would probably agree that our fur babies are our number one and that there are no questions about it. At least this is what Liz Haslam says. She met with her now-ex husband Mike at the age of 16 and she fell in love with him […]
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Dog Sneaks out of Kennel at Night to Comfort Crying Puppies
At this Canadian pet shelter center, one dog broke out of its kennel to comfort and cuddle two new foster puppies on their first night. Maggie, a maternal dog, had a litter of her own; however, all puppies were adopted from the shelter before she could find a home for […]
Instead of Going Out on 4th of July, these People Comforted Shelter Animals during the Fireworks
This story will definitely make you feel better about humanity. This 4th of July in Phoenix, Arizona, a wonderful thing happened. Namely, the Maricopa County Animal Care and Control launched an experimental program called the Calming Companions which includes inviting people into the shelters to sit with the dogs and […]
10-Year-Old Ohio Boy Raised over $315,000 to Provide Bulletproof Vests for Police Dogs
10-year-old Brady Snakovsky decided to do something about the fact that police dogs don’t get bulletproof vests. He learned this while watching a show with his family around 2 years ago. He spotted a K-9 dog without protection as his handler. His mother, Leah Tornabene, said that she was watching […]
Research Found that People Who Talk to Pets Are Smarter than Those Who Don’t
Finally, there’s a defense for the pet owners who love talking with their pets, but cannot do it without getting a one or two dirty looks. According to this research, the people who tend to talk with their pets are smarter than the ones who don’t. The study done by […]
This Man Became an Internet Sensation for Floating His Sick Dog to Sleep
No-we’re not crying, you are! Schoep was a dog with arthritis that became popular on the Internet last summer after his photos of floating peacefully in the Lake Superior in his owner’s arms went viral. The 20 year old dog has passed away and his owner John Unger wrote about […]
A Dog Abandoned on the Highway Gets into a Police Car Looking for Help
In late June, highway patrol officers in Brazil were finishing up a routine traffic operation when they got a surprise call to help with a pressing issue. When they got back to the car, they were greeted by a sweet puppy that was in the car. The dog was so […]
Homemade Flea Powder- Flea, Tick, Ant, Mites, Fly, Mosquito And Other Insect Repellent
A lot of dog owners know that the meds given for fleas and ticks are full of chemicals- including methoprene, fipronil, pyriproxyfen, etc. Moreover, according to a recent FDA statement, some of these meds can trigger neurological issues in pets like ataxia, seizures, and muscle tremors. With this in mind […]
Hospice Program Helps Terminal Patients Keep Their Pets so They Be with Them until the End
Pet Peace of Mind is a unique, caring program which began as an idea that would help terminally-ill patients take good care for their pets after they pass away. The program, run by donations and volunteers, has several services to offer, including playing with the dogs of the patients, grooming […]
Dog Meets Sibling from same Litter at a Park & They Instantly Start Hugging
Two dogs from the same litter got reunited in a park after being separated and had the cutest reaction to each other. This story has stirred the emotional side of people on the internet and people are falling in love with their story. The 2 cockapoos went viral for their […]