Heartbroken 4-year-old sends letter to her dog in heaven,mailman delivers this cute response
The bond between a child and their pet can be very important for their development, not to mention their emotional well being. For 4-year-old Maci Hopkins, she and her dog Kendal had been inseparable from ...
Scared dog hides in the shower during thunderstorm — then his cat friend comes to comfort him
Cats and dogs aren’t known for getting along particularly well, to the point where “fighting like cats and dogs” is an old expression. But in reality, that’s just a stereotype. Anyone with pet cats and ...
Dachshund becomes a star thanks to his unique talent for balancing things on his head
Everyone loves a dog who can do tricks, from classics like sit and roll over to more advanced stuff. But one dog has become a viral star thanks to one amazing talent that takes “stay” ...
Family builds ramp outside home just so elderly dog can enjoy the backyard
It’s amazing the things some people will do for their dogs. As pets get older sometimes they lose some of their ability to get around, but some creative dog owners will make sure they still ...
Paul McCartney calls on China to shut down wet markets after coronavirus pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has greatly impacted all of our lives, including celebrities. Everyone has responded to the crisis in their own way. One music legend has reacted to COVID-19 by calling for action: to end ...
Newest K-9 recruit puppy snoozes through his whole swearing-in ceremony
Normally it’s a very bad idea for a police officer to fall asleep on the job… but we’ll make an exception for this little guy. The Bristol Police Department, in Rhode Island, recently got a ...
Michigan man buys fake teeth to cheer himself up in isolation, looks down and sees dog with brand new smile
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, people are finding all sorts of ways to keep themselves entertained. For some, that means binge-watching TV, for others it means turning their attentions to personal projects they’ve ...
Man rescues mangy dog from traffic — then finds a note revealing she was abandoned
It’s always upsetting when people abandon their dogs, especially when they just leave them out on their own. These owners never consider the real, serious danger they’re putting the dogs in. Luckily one man was ...
Istanbul continues to care for street animals, even during coronavirus lockdown
Not all animals have homes, but they all deserve a little love. The city of Istanbul, Turkey is known for its large population of street animals—an estimated 130,000 dogs and 125,000 cats. The city is ...
Animal shelter clears shelves, finds homes for every adoptable pet during coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic has impacted business operations around the world, and animal shelters are no exception. Because of social distancing regulations, all of these shelters are operating with minimal staff, and they’ve been making an ...