A five-year-old Labrador named River has been let go from her job as a guide dog, only to have her next job be an important role within the police force. The reason for River’s failure as a guide dog? She couldn’t resist chasing squirrels. Despite her love of chasing squirrels, River does have strong skills […]
After having a rough start because of his looks, Brodie, the German shepherd/Border collie mix with a wonky face, is getting a second chance at a forever home. As the New York Post reported, this sweet boy didn’t have an easy start in life – at just 13 days old, his mother bit him in the […]
From the moment Meredith was born, she had a best friend in Abbey, the dog. But as she grew, Abbey became so much more than just a pet – she was Meredith’s protector, playmate, and best friend. And sadly, as the years wore on, Abbey got a little older until she recently passed away – […]
Whenever there was a thunderstorm my dog would run and hide underneath the bed. She absolutely despised them. It’s not something uncommon for dog owners. Many of us have pets who are terrified of thunder. But the one thing that our pets can usually count on, is for us to be there for them. Dogs […]
In this fast-paced society, sometimes we need a little help slowing down and making new friends. The same applies to our pets. They need a little occasional nudge towards making new buddies, which is why we often take them to dog parks or other facilities specifically for socialization. While attending a playtime day for puppies […]
We all had our favorite toys growing up. That is why it makes complete sense that our pets would have their own favorite toys as well. My own dog had a stuffed octopus that she used to drag everywhere with her, even long after it had become beat up and lost all its stuffing. For […]
Imagine being so chilled out that nothing phases you. That is exactly what you can expect from a golden retriever that has made a series of pool noodles into his own personal floatation device. The mellow pup was caught on camera relaxing in the backyard’s pool without a care in the world. The footage might […]
Back in 2017, Chile experienced some rather devastating wildfires that burned more than 1.4 million acres of forest, as well as almost 1,500 homes. 11 people ended up losing their lives in the deadly blazes. In the years since it has been a very arduous journey for those trying to bring life back to the […]
Our home is a safe space. It is the one consistent point in the entire universe where we can feel completely safe, secure, and at peace. The same is true for our pets. That is why moving homes can be a bit of a traumatic jump for our pets as they’ve got a special bond […]
This practical joke is definitely one for the books. We’ve seen all sorts of fake-outs and other tricks that dog owners play on their pets. But this one is definitely dependent on size. If you happen to have a short dog breed like a corgi or a dachshund then this might be a funny prank […]
