What first-time puppy owners should know, according to dog experts
Getting a new puppy can sound like the perfect recipe for joy: cuddles, playtime and a loyal little companion who grows up by your side. But new research is reminding…
Want your dog to live a longer life? Here are 6 science-backed tips
Scientists are studying whether everyday habits can help dogs live longer, healthier lives — and their findings suggest that small choices from owners may make a meaningful difference. Researchers with…
Farmer Spots Mysterious Dog Pacing Near Shed — And Realizes She’s Hiding Something
She just needed someone to lend a hand ❤️ Meet Hopper, a brave mama dog who did everything she could to protect her babies. This past April, Stray Rescue of…
Duct-Taped Box Appears At Vet Office — And Staff Can’t Believe What’s Inside
Who knows how long they were in there. When staff at a veterinary clinic in the U.K. found a rectangular planter box outside their door, they had no idea what…
Boater Hears Cries Coming From Dock And Finds ‘Frozen’ Baby Stuck To Icy Beam
She couldn’t move 🥶 This past January, Brian Owen was walking near a marina in Detroit, Michigan, when he heard faint cries coming from one of the docks. Concerned, he…
Shelter Cat Headbutts Grieving Volunteer — And Changes Both Of Their Lives Forever
“t felt like fate …” When Grace lost her beloved cat, Ichabod, earlier this year, she felt as if her heart had shattered. Ichabod, whom she lovingly called Ichy, had…
She Thought She Adopted A Labrador Puppy — A DNA Test Revealed His Rare Breed
“His DNA has been a running joke …” Desirea Auten had been looking for a Labrador retriever she could train as a working dog when one puppy’s photo stopped her.…
Stray Dog Trapped Under Bridge Waits As Firefighters Risk Everything To Save Her
She was so high up 😰 Last weekend in Dallas, Texas, a normal Saturday evening turned into a surprising rescue after an animal control officer discovered a dog stranded in…
Teacher Driving To Work Checks Abandoned Crate And Finds 5 Babies Covered In Hay
“I knew if I didn’t turn around and check, I wouldn’t stop thinking about it all day.” Jennifer Pond drives along Dowdy Ferry Road in Dallas, Texas, almost every day…
Big cats beat the heat with blood ice lollies
During a stretch of hot weather, the big cats at Lincolnshire Wildlife Park were given a special frozen treat to help them stay cool: blood-flavored ice lollies. The wildlife park,…