Abbie Loves To Play! She’s Looking For A Forever Home After A Year As A Shelter Pet

Abbie has spent more than half her life at the Quad City Animal Welfare Center in Milan, Illinois. She’s still looking for her forever home and, according to the shelter, would make a great furry friend in almost any setting. Abbie “loves to play games” and is the “perfect companion for an active cat,” the shelter reports. “One playful cat, one person to give her food, one person to buy her toys and one big window for her to sunbathe in!” reads Abbie’s description. Source: Facebook/Quad City...

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Luna Arrived At The Shelter With A Litter, Now She Needs A Forever Home

Luna, a female Staffordshire mix, was brought to the Jackson County Animal Shelter with a litter of puppies, MLive reports.  All her puppies have been adopted out, but Luna still needs a home. “We have a THIEF in our midst!” the Jackson County Animal Shelter – Michigan posted to Facebook. “Luna STOLE all of our hearts! You just have to meet her to appreciate how special she is! ❤️🐶❤️ Loving, happy, beautiful, barely one year old, itty bitty pitty.” Luna is well-trained and...

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Wings Of Rescue Saves Dozens Of Adoptable Pets From Hurricane Delta

They landed at El Cajon’s Gillespie Field in San Diego after getting out of the way of Hurricane Delta in Louisiana. Nola, Gumbo, Saint and others. Close to 90 dogs saved from the storm by Wings of Rescue. Now being looked after by the San Diego County Department of Animal Services, the San Diego Humane Society, Rancho Coastal Humane Society, the Chula Vista Animal Care Facility and the Labradors and Friends rescue group, some the dogs are looking for new homes. This is the second Wings of Rescue mission to bring adoptable pets to San...

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Smiling Puppy Can’t Help But Fall Asleep While Sitting Up

When it hits you, it hits you. Sometimes the thought of a nice nap is all it takes to nod off into dreamland. And thot goes double for sleepy young puppies. Just ask this Golden Retriever. This pup is so tired, he begins falling asleep while sitting straight up. And this video is so adorable, it’s been seen more than 80,000 times since it was first posted to the account, Instagram/retrieverloverz. This dog is happy enough to let a smile sho. He’s getting pets, after all. But it’s too much to withstand the pull of sleepiness....

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Loyal Dog Walks 62 Miles To Find Her Beloved Family

When a family’s house was being remodeled in China, they left their beloved golden retriever, Ping An, with a friend while the renovations progressed. They probably thought they were doing their beloved pup a favor, because home renovations can be loud and scary. But Ping An didn’t understand why she’d been separated from her humans, and after 4 months away, decided to escape and find her own family. Ping An’s family was devastated when they found out their dog had gone missing and did everything they could to locate...

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People Enjoy Leaving Sticks At This 100-Year-Old Dog’s Gravesite

There is the grave of a dog found in Green-Woods Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. The owner of that pet, Jon E. Stow, lived in the 1800s and was one of the fruit merchants that made his living in the city. He was also a man who loved his dog, Rex, very much. There may be many people buried in that cemetery, but there is a special tombstone that is hidden among all the others. It may be somewhat hidden, but it is the grave of Rex, and people visit it on a regular basis. You can see a bronze statue of Rex on top of the stone platform and the...

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Scientists Find The First Madagascar Chameleon In A Century

It’s always sad when any species disappear, and that is how some people felt when the Madagascar chameleon seemed to have disappeared about a century ago. As it turns out, however, it may have just been using its ability to camouflage to its advantage, because experts have spotted the species of chameleon again. The sighting took place on the northwest African island of Madagascar. Researchers from Germany and Madagascar were on an expedition in October when they found the Voeltzkow’s chameleon. A report was published in...

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Dutiful German Shepherd Steps Up To Raise Two Lion Cubs

This story originally appeared at Shareably. An act of kindness two cubs will never forget. An incredible German Shepherd stepped in to save two lion cubs after their family situation went completely wrong. “This is totally abnormal” In a disturbing video, a lioness is seen biting her cubs. Needless to say, everyone associated with the cubs was worried about the situation, and finally, the keepers of the park removed the two baby lions. Photo: Instagram/lionspark.ru The park director in the Russian city of Vladivostok, Viktor...

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7,000 People Attend Cathedral Cat’s Virtual Memorial Service To Honor Beloved Stray

Doorkins Magnificat may have been looking for food when she first wandered into London’s Southwark Cathedral, but the cat quickly became a regular churchgoer, albeit one with a tendency to nap through Sunday services. Even so, the stray was eagerly welcomed by clergy, who were equally delighted to see how cute tabby’s presence bolstered human attendance. Doorkins Magnificat was “a godsend,” Dean Andrew Nunn told PEOPLE, recalling how the cat’s steady church attendance attracted a stream of new visitors and...

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Orphaned Cougar Checks Itself Into Animal Shelter Trying To Escape Wildfire

The wildfires are getting so bad out west, even the fiercest predators are calling for relief. In a first for human-wildlife relations, a young orphaned cougar, “found emaciated and near death,” as KIRO7 reports, sought help at the first doorstep it could find. As luck would have it, that doorstep belonged to the Center Valley Animal Rescue in Quilcene, WA. Source: Twitter/KING 5 NewsCenter Valley Animal Rescue in Quilcene, WA. “It checked itself into rehabilitation, which is a first for us,” Sara Penhallegon, director...

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