While on his way to his annual New Year’s Day bike ride beside the Grand River in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Austin Russell’s attention was caught by something splashing in the water. He heard a dog barking and as he looked around, he realized that the splashing in the water was actually the dog who appeared […]
Month: January 2020
7 Of The Most Common Signs That Your Dog May Be Sick
Nobody knows your dog better than you. That is why you will always be the first to know that something is up with your dog. So what should you be looking for? Well, pretty much anything that is out of character for your dog’s normal behavior. Some signs can even be subtle, or things that […]
Puppy Watches Other People Go Down The Waterslide And Has To Try It Himself
Let’s take a moment to get away from the sadness that is current trending news and look at something truly adorable: a golden retriever puppy. While this little pup was out enjoying a day at the beach with his owners in Brazil, he encountered a brand new source of amusement. He became enthralled with a […]
Navy Ship Becomes A Floating Doggy Day Care For Dogs Escaping Australia Bushfires
There is a video showing the cargo hold of HMAS Choules after it underwent a transformation into a doggy daycare in order to accommodate 135 dogs while their owners had to flee the “apocalyptic” conditions in Australia: On the 3rd of January, Cassandra Smith along with her husband Nicholas and their 14-month-old Labrador, Lexi, were among a thousand people […]
Young Kangaroo Asks Teenager For Help After Getting Burnt In Australia Bushfire
Australia has seen some devastating brushfires in recent months and the world is seeing more and more heartbreaking pictures from the area. Not only are people affected by those fires but the pictures show the impact it has had on the wildlife as well. With Australia on fire since September, the world has been inundated […]
Robert Irwin Fights Back Tears Discussing Koalas’ Sad Fate In Australia Bushfires
All eyes of the world are currently on Australia, where fires continue to ravage the country, destroying so much in their path. The ones most affected by the catastrophe, are the animals. Millions have been killed in the flames, and there are thousands more who’ve been traumatized, injured, and displaced from their homes. They desperately […]
Pet Influencers ‘Go Dark’ On Instagram To Raise Awareness For Veterinarian Suicide
Pet influencers are now doing their part to help the people who help them: veterinarians. According to Banfield Pet Hospital, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shared a recent statistic that is quite disturbing: 1 in 6 vets contemplate suicide. In response to this troubling revelation, Banfield Pet Hospital, who is “a firm believer that […]
Koala Emerges From Australia Bushfire And Begs A Cyclists For A Drink Of Water
Australia is burning to the ground amid record-breaking wildfires, and the ones who are hardest hit are the wildlife. The number of animal casualties continues to climb daily, and it is so incredibly sad to watch. Thankfully, there have been a number of volunteers around the world who are trying to help make a difference […]
Deaf And Blind Rescue Dog Comforts Every Foster Animal That Stays In His Mom’s House
Sheryl Smith has been rescuing and rehoming animals for years. She has a tendency to try and help those who’ve had everyone else turn their back on them. When she first became aware of Shiro – a partially blind and deaf dog who’d spent time in two shelters and 12 foster homes, only to be […]
Meet The Brave Dogs That Are Rescuing Koalas From Australia’s Deadly Wildfires
One of the most record-breaking fires is currently raging on the east coast of Australia in New South Wales. It is devastating the wildlife population – koalas amongst the hardest hit as they are slow-moving. But thanks to the incredible hard work of koala-sniffing dogs like Taylor and Bear, conservationists are able to rescue the […]