Tennessee Animal Shelter Hoped For Paul Rudd To Adopt Look-Alike Dog
An animal shelter in Tennessee had wishful thinking that celebrity Paul Rudd might adopt one of their rescue dogs – a dog that happened to look like Mr. Rudd. The pooch, a 2-year-old, 65-pound Australian shepherd mix, was originally named Waffle House but was aptly renamed Pawl Ruff thanks to his celebrity look-alike. Ruff was taken in by Collierville Animal Services but he didn’t have to stay there long after his famous looks became known. Photo: Flickr/Gage Skidmore License: CC BY-SA 2.0 After people started to notice the...
Striking “Queen B” Kitty Dreams of a Forever Home of Her Own
Meet Mama Bean aka Bean aka Queen B, a sweet 1.5-year-old calico kitty searching for someone to share the love with. With Bean’s laid-back and sweet demeanor, she can adapt to many lifestyles with proper introductions, so don’t let her “queenly” status fool you into thinking she’s high maintenance, because she’s not. A good-tempered girl with fine manners, this is what her current foster mom says about her: Photo: SACatRescue “She is the sweetest cat I’ve ever met, and this is coming from a cat...
Woman Shocked After Facing Charges For Keeping A Goldfish
When you rent an apartment, you are at the landlord’s mercy. You have certain rights as a renter, but the landlord can do things that often end up costing you money. Nobody knows this better than a TikTok user who went on the social platform to share her experience with her landlord. It seems as if she had a goldfish, and when the landlord found out, he charged her a one-time fee and then tacked a monthly rate on her rent. Photo: Pexels/imsogabriel Stock If you rent property, you don’t need anyone to tell you that the charges can...
Tiger Cub Confiscated During New Mexico Shooting Investigation Sent to Colorado Sanctuary
An approximately 4-month-old tiger cub presently being referred to as “Duke” was rescued after Albuquerque police officers responded to a call about gunshots fired. The call led officers to a convenience store where a bystander had been struck by a bullet. Soon after, police heard a gunshot coming from a nearby mobile home where they located and arrested an armed suspect. Penned up in a dog crate, the tiger cub weighing just over 20 pounds was also discovered in the residence. From there, he was taken to the ABQ BioPark Zoo until...
Composer Helps Pet Parents With Grief By Writing Sweet “Sympawnies”
You may have never heard of Noam Oxman before, but he is helping people in ways no one had ever thought of doing. He knew that he wanted to use his talent to help people who recently lost pets, and he came up with a beautiful way to honor their memory. Photo: YouTube/Sympawnies by Noam Oxman His idea was to create “Sympawnies,” a combination of three things that are important to him. He can use the music he makes to combine his love of animals, music, and drawing for something exceptional. Sympawnies aren’t just something...
Adorable Police Dog Earns His Way Into School Yearbook
There’s no doubt that dogs can work their way into our hearts. Between the fact that they are adorable and the love they show, we quickly make them a part of our lives. Some dogs become a special part of many people’s lives, which is the case with K-9 officer Detective Gibbs. He works at the Camp Hill School District in Pennsylvania, and the students love seeing him. Photo: Pexels/Kobe- As the Camp Hill Police Department shared, he is such a good boy that the golden retriever was selected to be a part of the school yearbook. The...
Trophy Hunting Contributes to The Plight Of Threatened African Elephants And Could Soon Drive Them Extinct
African elephants are majestic creatures that have roamed the continent for millions of years. Unfortunately, their existence is now threatened due to human activities such as poaching, habitat loss, and trophy hunting, the World Wildlife Fund reports. Despite efforts to conserve and protect these magnificent animals, the United States continues to import trophies from African elephant hunts, according to the New York Times, which only adds to the species’ woes. Between 2005 and 2014, nearly 4,000 elephant trophies were imported into...
Ask Dr. Aziza: How Can I Help Improve My Dog’s Coat & Skin?
A dog’s coat and skin are not only the first things we notice in terms of their appearance but also their first line of defense against disease and weather. This is because a dog’s coat helps to regulate their body temperature, conserve water, and store nutrients. Knowing this, it’s clear that taking good care of your dog’s coat and skin has more benefits than just beauty. Below are a few suggestions on how to fix coat and skin issues for dogs, as recommended by Dr. Aziza, Freshpet’s expert veterinarian. Consider...
Five Easy Ways to Use Dog Food Toppers
The latest trend ruling the dog food bowl is offering your dog food variety so that meals are never boring. Adding different dog food toppers to kibble not only makes meals more interesting and gives a nice nutritional boost but also allows pet parents to feel more involved in their pet’s food preparation. And, this in turn, is a great way to enhance the human-canine bond. What types of dog food toppers are there? Dog food toppers, which are sometimes also referred to as mixers, add flavor and texture to your dog’s food and are...
Things that Could Make Dark Clouds Disappear and Make Way for Better Days
It’s only a bad day, not a bad life — you could still find reasons to have a better day. Those things could easily comfort you and put a smile on your face. You can fight the sadness, make the dark clouds disappear, and see the brighter side. Controlling your day is not a human skill, but you can find a way to regulate your emotions. However, it’s healthier to allow yourself to feel than to go straight to a remedy. Letting negative emotions stay for too long is self-destructing — ruining your physical and mental...
