Woman Loses Her Job and Bonds with a Judgmental Squirrel
Many of us tend to have tunnel vision. We only see what is right in front of us, and we may miss the bigger picture if we aren’t careful. One woman named Luanne realized this all too well when she lost her corporate job. Suddenly, she had more time on her hands and she discovered there was an entire world outside that was just waiting to be explored. Photos: YouTube / GoBeats Animals One of the parts of the world was Ms. Bonita. She is a California ground squirrel, and she is unique on several different levels. They met Ms. Bonita in...
New Cat Mom Discovers What Life with a Cat Is All About
There are two types of people in this world, those who have a cat and those who don’t. Occasionally, there’s even a crossover and that is where Michelle’s story comes in. Michelle openly admits that she never thought much about having a cat. Now she knows that, as a cat mom, she’s not really a mother, she’s more like a cool aunt. Photos: YouTube / GoBeats Animals Rosie came into the family after being rescued from a park in Houston. The rescue told Michelle they found her and her three boy siblings in a box after...
Fawn Is Rescued From Iron Bars In An Unexpected Way
When most of us think about rescued animals, our minds automatically start thinking about dogs and cats. Although they certainly do make up the bulk of rescued animals, there are others that need help as well. Some of these rescues take place because we prepare in advance. Other rescues may take place at the spur of the moment because we see a need and we decide to do something about it. Photos: YouTube / We Love Animals That is what the couple and the video we have for you below did. They saw a need, albeit an unexpected one and they decided...
Hedgehog Mom Advocates for Proper Care of Exotic Animals Like Her “Sons,” Says They’re “So Worth It”
Adriana Robinson says she’s always loved hedgehogs, and she can’t pin down the exact reason why. She says it likely has something to do with how different they are from other pets with their spikes and nocturnal nature, as well as their tiny yawns and noises. “They’re adorable, and I wanna give them the best life that they can have,” she says. But she was still cautious about getting one for the first time, because she knows that taking care of them properly is of the utmost importance. Her sense of...
How to Add Wild Alaska Pollock to Your Dog’s Diet
There can be no denying that dogs go wild for the fresh fish flavor of wild Alaska Pollock. The tippy tap sound of delightedly dancing feet at the smell alone is proof of this. Fortunately, in the right formula, wild Alaska Pollock is also wildly good for dogs, courtesy of EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acids, and high-quality protein. Like all new additions to your dog’s diet, however, there are some considerations when adding this fish to your dog’s dinner dish. There is a series of simple steps to safely add Alaska Pollock to your...
The Truth About Pet Mushroom Products Real Mushrooms
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Bonded Felines Sweet Pea & French Toast Need a Forever Home Together
Like a fish needing water, Sweet Pea needs French Toast. The Southern Arizona Cat Rescue believes them to be relatives of some sort with a very special bond. These girls have been through a lot since they’ve known the . . . living outdoors, trying to survive after being possibly abandoned, and the loss of some of their babies are just a few of the major things. They didn’t choose this life, but SACatRescue wants nothing more than to help them find the happily-ever-after life they deserve! Both girls are sweet but take a while to...
The Surprising History of the Rainbow Bridge Poem
On August 28th, it will be Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day. The point is to set aside a day to remember the animal companions we’ve lost. While few of us need anything like that to conjure up images of our pets or remember just how much we miss them, it’s still a great time to appreciate the sentiment behind the now-famous poem commemorating the passing of our beloved pets. If you love animals, you’re likely familiar with the Rainbow Bridge. In fact, many shelters and rescues hand out copies or approximations of it to...
Good Flights Is Headed To Maui To Bring Emergency Supplies And Rescue Shelter Pets
The wildfires in Maui have destroyed 2,000 structures – 86% of them being residential homes, claimed the lives of 99 people and countless animals, and caused thousands to evacuate the island. Search-and-rescue teams are looking for survivors in the destroyed town of Lahaina as firefighters continue to tirelessly battle the wildfires. People and pets have lost their homes, all their belongings, and even family members. They need a helping hand. Greater Good Charities is teaming up with Southwest Airlines and Lucky Dog Animal Rescue to...
Australian Cattle Dog in Mass. Turns Out to Be One Heck of a Batter
Dogs are great at so many games, like playing fetch, catching a Frisbee midair, and playing baseball — um, wait, what? Yup, their agility seems to know few bounds because one Australian cattle dog is darned impressive with a whiffle ball bat when she’s at the mound. Okay, so maybe she doesn’t necessarily stand on a plate within a diamond, but she’s freakin good, nonetheless! Photo: Instagram/@therealbigpupi Enter Pepper, a 6-year-old blue heeler living in Marblehead, Massachusetts. For the past three years, Pepper has...
