Women Find Matted Shih Tzus Running Houston Streets
“They were all very matted.” A group of small dogs wandering loose through a Texas neighborhood recently sparked a rescue effort that revealed a much larger problem. In July, three…
Woman Buys Anxious Dog a Human-Sized Doll — It Works Too Well
“He loves that doll so much.” Dino is happiest when he is relaxing at home with his owner, Yaneth Ibrahim. Unfortunately, whenever Ibrahim has to leave for work, being apart…
Stray Dog Learns How McDonald’s Drive-Thru Works And Convinces Every Car To Order Him Food
Now, Big Mac just needs a family. For almost two years, a frightened German shepherd mix survived on the streets of Cleveland, Texas, while local animal rescuer Zully Vasquez Ventura…
South Florida veterinarian operated on dog’s wrong limb, lawsuit says
A Limp That Began in Puppyhood A South Florida dog owner has filed a veterinary malpractice lawsuit after his young Cane Corso, Apex, allegedly underwent surgery on the wrong shoulder.…
Callum Turner and Monica Barbaro Hand Out Endless Treats on Their Dodo Dream Date
“I don’t know, I think Jaro may have rigged this.” When actors Callum Turner and Monica Barbaro learned that Kilimanjaro had been surrendered by his previous owner nine months earlier,…
Do-Good Dogs Fight Invasive Mussels as ‘Conservation Canines’
Across Alberta, a specially trained team is helping defend rivers and lakes from destructive invasive mussels. But these conservation officers do not wear uniforms or carry equipment. They have four…
World’s Oldest Cat Celebrates Her 31st Birthday—and Drinks Only Spring Water
A Remarkable Life Spanning Three Decades In Greater Manchester, England, a tortoiseshell cat named Millie has reached an extraordinary milestone. Her owner, Leslie Greenhough, says she was born in 1995,…
Research Cameras Capture the Oldest “Ghost Cat” Ever Recorded
“Her persistence is a reminder of what these cats are capable of.” Hidden Beneath the Rainforest Canopy The islands of Borneo and Sumatra are home to some of Southeast Asia’s…
Lost Dog Wanders Into a Dollar Tree—Then Workers Notice Something Unusual About the Way He Walks
“ just walked right in.” An Unexpected Customer Employees at a Dollar Tree in San Antonio, Texas, were surprised when an unaccompanied dog casually walked into the store. The pup…
Campers Hear An Aluminum Can Rolling — Then Spot A Little Hedgehog
“I felt that she thought it was fun.” A Curious Sound in the Distance During a peaceful camping trip in Sweden, Phontus Oktabec and his partner experienced an unexpected encounter…