Woman Reunited With Beloved Cat One Week After Rental Car Was Stolen With Cat Inside

A Washington D.C. woman spent every waking hour searching for her beloved senior cat after her rental car was stolen with her cat inside. She never gave up hope, and a week later a miracle occurred. Jennifer Carl was returning home to Washington D.C. from New Jersey after visiting her mother when she stopped at a gas station to use the restroom. She left her rental car running because her cat, Willow, was inside and thought she locked the door, but the door didn’t lock. She came out to find her rental car was gone and so was Willow. Her...

    Posted On: Feb 24, 2021 | Category: ArticlesView Details

Exuberant Puppy Takes Wild Horse For A Walk All By Himself And The Video Has Gone Viral

Friendships are built on trust, respect, and in the case of a 15-month-old puppy and a brumby (Australian term for wild horse) colt – patience. An exuberant puppy named Odin was captured walking Mojo, a 10-month-old wild born colt, down a dirt path on a farm in Kalkite, New South Wales. Mojo is in the process of being trained and Odin was more than willing to help. Screenshot: Facebook/ViralHog The puppy’s tail never stopped wagging as he took his friend Mojo for a walk by carrying the lead rope in his mouth. Screenshot:...

    Posted On: Feb 24, 2021 | Category: ArticlesView Details

Scammers Use This Craigslist Loophole To Sell Sick Pets, Or Worse

Sites like Craigslist may be affordable and easy to use, but every purchase comes with a caveat. Nowhere is this fact more worrisome than in the “free,” “wanted,” and “farm & garden” categories, where animals are bought and sold. The Craigslist terms of use prohibit the sale of animals, but allows animals to be traded for a “rehoming fee.” This loophole is exploited heavily, and rarely in the animals’ best interests. According to Dogster,buyers and sellers on Craigslist rarely conduct...

    Posted On: Feb 24, 2021 | Category: ArticlesView Details

Austin Pets Alive! Receives 63 Pets from San Angelo, Texas

Feb 23, 2021 AUSTIN, TX — Austin Pets Alive! coordinated the transport of and received 63 dogs and cats from San Angelo and Concho Valley PAWS on Tuesday. The 63 dogs and cats rescued by Austin Pets Alive! (APA!) are just a few of the nonprofit rescue’s goal of transporting 1,000 Texas shelter pets at-risk of euthanasia to safety in the next couple of weeks. San Angelo was just one of many Texas cities ravaged by Winter Storm Uri, and worked quickly to coordinate with APA! to get some of their pets out to safe shelters....

    Posted On: Feb 24, 2021 | Category: ArticlesView Details

Couple Dedicate A Whole Room In Their House To Their Cat

Stella is one lucky kitty. This adorable little feline leads a life of luxury in her Orlando, Florida home with her owners, Ryan and Kelsey, who spoil her rotten. In fact, they built this little grey and white cat her very own bedroom! The couple moved into their home back in 2018. They also happen to run their own blog, Newbuild Newlyweds. On it, they feature all their different DIY projects, including a bedroom for Stella to enjoy. And it was quite the fashionable room as well, imitating their home’s overall aesthetic. Photo:...

    Posted On: Feb 23, 2021 | Category: ArticlesView Details

Cereal-Obsessed Cat Receives A Custom Fruity Pebbles Box With His Face On It

A cat named Trash Panda went viral for his love of Fruity Pebbles cereal. Apparently, the people at POST cereals took note and sent the feline a box of Fruity Pebbles with her face printed on the box! Trash Panda resides with the Fulton County Emergency Services and Disaster Agency (ESDA) and they take good care to ensure the rescue cat is showered with plenty of love, attention, and, of course, cereal. The ESDA regularly shares the 9lb, black-and-white feline posing with Fruity Pebbles. It’s become a bit of an inside joke within their...

    Posted On: Feb 23, 2021 | Category: ArticlesView Details

‘Miracle’ Puppy Born With Two Tails And Six Legs

A puppy was born with six legs and two tails to a family in the United States. It’s the first documented case of a dog with these qualities being born alive. Now, one week later, she’s showing signs of a promising future. The dog named “Miricle” is an aussie-collie mix. In addition to having two sets of back legs and two tails, the vet further discovered that the little pup has a few double organs, a double spine, and a double rear. Rest assured, none of the conditions they found were life-threatening. While many...

    Posted On: Feb 23, 2021 | Category: ArticlesView Details

Uncle Charlie’s Promise

This story was originally shared TheAnimalRescueSite.GreaterGood.com. Submit your own rescue story here. Your story just might be the next to be featured on our blog! My uncle Charlie always loved cats. When I was young he had so many. Every weekend when I visited him I’d watch him pick up strays off the street.. He’d bring them home and feed them. PHOTO: PEXELS If they were sick he’d take them to the vet at his own out of pocket expense. I’d watch him take care of them and give them the love and attention they...

    Posted On: Feb 23, 2021 | Category: ArticlesView Details

Woman Rescues Crippled Horse From Kill Pen And Writes Scathing Post To Previous Owner

Janine Guido has always loved animals and in 2012 realized it was her calling to save animals in need. She started Speranza (which means “hope” in Italian) Animal Rescue and has been saving animals ever since. She rescues “underdogs” from high kill shelters and has always taken in animals with medical issues that no one else would help. This was the case again when she went to her first kill pen to rescue a senior horse with neurological issues. However, she spotted a horse lying down in one of the pens and had to...

    Posted On: Feb 23, 2021 | Category: ArticlesView Details

Blind Dog And His ‘Seeing Eye’ Cat Get Adopted Into The “Perfect Home” Together

Cats and dogs don’t always get along. In other cases, they are best friends who help each other out in tough times. We already wrote about the cat who comforted his anxious dog brother when their humans were away. Now we have a blind dog who navigates the world with the help of his “seeing eye” cat. According to Global News, the 8-year-old dog, Spike, and his feline BFF Max wound up at Saving Grace Animal Society in Alberta, Canada, after their owner realized they could no longer care for them. The pair had been living in a...

    Posted On: Feb 23, 2021 | Category: ArticlesView Details