Senior Cats: Understanding the Changes that Come with Age
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Cat Shelter Goes Viral For Its “Nice Or Naughty” Feline Of The Week Series
A California-based cat shelter has gone viral for its hilarious “nice or naughty” feline of the week series. Heaven on Earth Perry’s Place in Los Angeles, California started sharing the series on social media and it wasn’t long before it gained traction and captured attention from people around the world. According to Fox News, Toni Barrett, the development manager for Heaven on Earth Perry’s Place, explained that the staff got the idea for the series from a TikTok user known as Pot Roast’s mom who labels...
Runaway Husky Escapes Family And Walks 10 Miles To Her Old Shelter
When a friendly husky mix escaped her new family and took off, no one was sure where she was headed. You can imagine the surprise of everyone when the runaway dog, Bailey, not only turned up at her old shelter but rang the doorbell to get inside! Bailey lived at the Animal Rescue League of El Paso in Texas before she was adopted by a family that lived 10 miles away. Sadly, shortly after she was adopted, Baiely darted from her new family and escaped. The rescue put out a plea on Facebook asking anyone who spotted Bailey to call about it....
Runaway Dog Rescued After She Settled Down In A Flowerbed For Some Hot Soup
A runaway rescue dog managed to be rescued for a second time after she was spotted resting in a flowerbed in Pennsylvania. Rescuer Nicole Asher of Buddha Dog Rescue & Recovery shared about Ella and her rescue on Facebook. In the post, Asher recalled how the dog was found in Malvern, Pennsylvania “curled up in a ball, in a flower bed, wet, dirty and shaking.” A concerned citizen named Karen happened to spot the dog and knew she needed to do something to help. She called the rescue and put some warm chicken soup out for the dog...
Woman Rescues Skittish Dog Who Finds Comfort In Her Husband’s Arms
When Sarah spotted a stray dog in the woods near her farm, she knew she had to do something to help. However, catching the massive dog wouldn’t be easy. The poor pup was so skittish, she wanted nothing to do with Sarah and darted off into the woods. According to The Dodo, Sarah chased the dog through the woods, across a creek, and around the farm for some two hours before her husband showed up to help. Photo: YouTube/The Dodo Miraculously, the dog quickly took to Sarah’s husband and allowed him to approach her and pick her up. As...
Animal EMT Rescues Puppy Trapped In Car Axle
A puppy trapped in a car axle not only managed to be rescued but she went on to find a loving forever home. The 14-week-old puppy named Gracie was running for her life when she managed to wedge herself into the axle of a car. Photo: Pexels/Matheus Bertelli The Arizona Humane Society shared about Gracie on Facebook, explaining that she’d “wedged her way on top of the rear axle of the undercarriage of a car after being chased by two large dogs.” Thankfully, Dan, an AHS Emergency Animal Medical Technician, was able to coax her...
Rescue Cat Goes To Work With Dad At A Museum Every Day
A rescue cat in Wilmington, Delaware has given “take your pet to work day” a whole new meaning. The orange tabby cat was rescued back in 2009 and has been going to work with his dad ever since! The cat, Dude, was rescued by Chris who just so happens to be the facility director at the Delaware Museum of Nature & Science. Photo: YouTube/The Dodo In an interview with The Dodo, Chris explained that he found Dude back in 2009. The stray feline was outside the museum by a dumpster when Chris approached and the cat made himself at...
Strangers Run To Help Dogs Escape Fire At Doggy Daycare
When a doggy daycare in Seattle caught fire, a group of strangers ran to assist the dogs and staff to get everyone to safety. The Dog Resort in the Lake City neighborhood of Seattle sadly caught fire in early February in the middle of a work day. Photo: Pexels/Josh Fields While many people would mind their business or stand by and call 911, neighbors surrounding the daycare noticed what was happening and sprung into action. In an interview with The Washington Post, Kenny Robinson said he was working at his office next door to the daycare when...
How To Build Trust With Your Dog
In order to build trust with your dog, you must be trustworthy. What does this mean? It means you are consistent and therefore predictable. You are kind and understand that dogs have emotions and express them through behavior. You are aware of your own emotions and behavior while interacting with your dog. Looking to build trust with your own dog? Want to show her you have her back? Follow these seven steps. 7 ways to build trust with your dog Learn dog body language. Observation is key to learning how to read dog body language, and this...
Flight Crew And Passengers Honor Service Dog On Her Final Flight Home
A revered service dog recently made her final flight after being diagnosed with terminal cancer. Kaya is a 9-year-old German Shepherd who was trained to help veterans with mental health challenges. Photo: Twitter/@ctlyle1 Sadly, she recently took her last flight with Southwest Airlines in Texas. The company shared about it on Instagram, saying: “We were honored to fly our loyal friend and hero, @kayalyle, home to rest after a lifetime of hard work. Throughout her career, Kaya flew with us over 250 times to help establish the PAWS Act...
