Our pets are such an integral part of our families, that we sometimes forget they once had families of their own before they joined ours. Every dog we own once came from its own family unit with a momma dog and siblings. Sometimes, our pets are fortunate in that their initial family unit was kept […]
Month: July 2020
Beagle Gets Reunited With Her Family After She Was Missing For 6 Years
When dogs go missing, it’s the most heart-wrenching thing for the family. And if the dog is never found, it leaves such a devastating hole with the family. When a dog named Maisy went missing, her family was naturally overcome by grief. Maisy had been playing outside with the family’s children in the woods when […]
Service Dog Accepts The Diploma For His Deceased Student
There are very few things in life that will move me to tears – but anything animal-related will certainly get me reaching for the tissues like there is no tomorrow. And this video had me drowning in my tears. Josh Kelly was a student at Idaho State University. Kelly suffered from epilepsy, so he needed […]
GPS Shows How Much Wolf Packs Carve Out Their Territory
When we look at our dogs, especially if they’re a smaller breed, it’s hard to imagine that they descend from wolves. But these majestic canines are the reason that we have our beloved pooches today. Wolves are fascinating creatures and for as much as we know about them, there is still so much to learn. […]
K-9 Puppy Falls Asleep During His Entire Swearing-In Ceremony
We all have important places to be – even dogs. But unlike dogs, when we fall asleep in important places, it’s not so cute. However, when a little police pup does it, it’s absolutely precious. In Bristol, Rhode Island, the police force decided to take on comfort K-9s. This specialty line of duty canine officers […]
Pre-K Students Get Their Diplomas From An Adorable Dog During Lockdown
Graduating from pre-kindergarten is always a big milestone. Sadly for many students who are graduating as part of the class of 2020, their graduation ceremonies have been reduced to online affairs – because of the current COVID-19 pandemic. But not all happiness was lost. In the spirit of celebration, a class of pre-kindergarten students in […]
Irish Wolfhounds Give Their Grandmother With Alzheimer’s The Warmest Welcome
Dogs and older adults are such sweet pairings. It’s always clear to see that dogs bring a source of joy to older people. That is why many nursing facilities will often invest in a therapy dog to come visit their residents since it does provide them with happiness. And seeing the bonds that dogs share […]
Curious Wiener Dog Meets His Hedgehog Brother For The First Time
Curiosity isn’t limited to cats. Dogs can show great curiosity, particularly when it comes to other animals. Their curiosity comes from a place of friendliness – they want to make new friends. One little Weiner dog, Frank, was quite curious when he was introduced to a new friend. The little pooch met a hedgehog for […]
Puppies Pile Up In The Back Of The Car After Their First Vet Appointment
Individual puppies are irresistible. But a collective of puppies hanging out in the trunk of a car makes for an even more adorable scene. That is what everyone wants, right? In one video, a bunch of fluffy little puppies are being placed in the back of a car after they all made it through their […]
German Shepherd Figured Out How To Climb Into The Pool
Dogs love to swim. And they will gladly jump into water wherever they are. For one couple, they realized that their German Shepherd was in love with swimming. In order to make their dog happy, they decided to get a pool that they could share with him. The dog, who is named Elliot, is a […]