Living Fossil Hits the Remarkable Milestone of 190 Years
The oldest animal in the world has just celebrated another trip around the sun, as he turned 190 years young on December 4th. Jonathan the tortoise lives in Saint Helena,…
5 Essential Tips to Ensure Your Pet’s Well-being and Comfort in Hot Weather
As oppressive heat continues to blanket much of the U.S., it’s especially crucial to take precautions to protect yourself and your loved ones — furry friends included. Heat waves can…
The Oxytocin Connection: Enhancing Well-Being in Human-Dog Interactions
What’s a four-legged, furry companion that sprinkles a dash of joy into our lives? Enter the enchanting world of dogs. These delightful creatures not only sport fur and a wagging…
The Unseen Odyssey: A Pioneering Quest to Rescue a Minuscule Snail
Hiking is tricky when you’re carrying a federally threatened species. Ally Whitbread carefully hopped over logs and dodged prickers while toting a cooler full of tiny, rare snails. “I feel…
Pint-sized Royalty: Pearl, the World’s Shortest Dog at 3.59 Inches!
Pearl’s aunt held the record before her. Pearl, the pint-sized Chihuahua, has officially pawed her way into the limelight as the world’s reigning micro-dog, outshining even the humble TV remote.…
Pawsitive Therapy: Unveiling the Stress-Relieving Magic of Brief Petting for a Happier You
Experts suggest that engaging with a dog, even for a brief period, has the potential to lower cortisol levels, the stress hormone. Dogs offer more than just companionship. According to…
Pink Majesty: Wisconsin’s 178-Year Miracle
The seldom-seen roseate spoonbill, typically a resident of the southern United States, brought joy to birdwatchers as it made a rare appearance near Green Bay. Pink has painted Wisconsin with…
Discover U.S. Zoos Home to Sun Bears – the Viral Stars Standing Tall on Their Hind Legs
Sun bears made waves online when the Hangzhou Zoo had to address rumors suggesting that a bear was actually a person dressed in a costume. Sun bears are currently enjoying…
Texas Family’s Heartwarming Reunion: Lost Dog Returns After 3 Years and 300 Miles
A Texas Family’s Unbelievable Reunion: Pooch Returns Safe After Several Years This story deserves a hearty round of applause! A Texas family received an unexpected and heartwarming surprise when one…
Timid Golden Retriever Saved from Euthanasia in Touching Rescue
Clare Callison of Austin Pets Alive! shares, ‘Darla, the golden retriever, is now a completely transformed dog post-rescue,’ says PEOPLE. Darla narrowly avoided euthanasia in July at Laredo Animal Care…