Lost German Shepherd Mix Found 14 Months Later And Over 1,600 Miles Away From Home
Who’s not a sucker for a heartwarming reunion story? Whether you just want to feel comforted with the knowledge that two separated parties finally met after an extended period of time, or maybe you’re just in a mood to cry and soak up all sentimentalities that are palpable in any reunion stories… All those feelings just multiply if a story involves a beloved pet. PHOTO: Pixabay/Myléne One such beloved pet went missing for 14 months before finding his way back to his owner. But it’s not only time that separated...
Hotel with a Heart: Traveler Posts about Hotel that’s Given an Old Dog a Forever Home
Aging is just as difficult for dogs as it is for humans. In fact, many old dogs are often abandoned or returned to shelters because they’re already slow and sickly. Moreover, they are also often the last to be chosen for adoption. Photo: Tiktok/ida2marie Dogs are considered senior when they reach 7 years old; with larger dog breeds, aging is a bit sooner. By this time, their health starts to deteriorate and they become more vulnerable to diseases. Old Dog Haven has posted a sentimental blog that will touch your heart. It made a list of...
Labradoodle
What is a Labradoodle? A Labradoodle is a cross between a Labrador Retriever and a Miniature or Standard Poodle. This can include a Poodle or Labrador Retriever crossed with a Labradoodle or two Labradoodles bred with each other. Because there is no dog breed standard for Labradoodles, the mixed breed dog can have a wide range in size, color and temperament and can inherit any combination of Labrador or Poodle genes. Dog breeders enhance certain temperament and appearance characteristics of the offspring by choosing to weigh more heavily on...
Pet Food Transparency
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Rare Footage! Farm Welcomes the Birth of Alpaca Twins Named Maisie and Rosie
Alpaca twins are rare! Twins occur at approximately one in every 50,000 births! Alpacas are relatives of the camels, llamas, vicuñas, and guanacos under the family Camelidae. Like the llamas, they are a fully domesticated member of this family, believed to have been bred by the ancient people of the Andes from South America’s wild camelids centuries before the rise of the Incas. Photo: Tiktok/lanehousealpacas From ancient times until today, alpacas are valued for their fleece and meat which is high in protein and low in fat....
Stop, Bullies! Loving and Protective Mom Gives Joy to the Life of a Calf with Dwarfism
Getting bullied is painful. It can break someone’s heart when he cannot find friends, much less get avoided by everyone for being different. The experience makes you cringe deeper and deeper inside, even though you’re not to blame for the imperfection that makes others shun you — even sneer at you and say words intended to demean your character. Photo: Tiktok/knucklebumpfarms Getting bullied is painful even for animals like Watson. He’s the oldest but smallest calf in the Knuckle Bump Farms. No, we humans have no idea...
Pollinator Loss Lowers Healthy Crop Production, May Lead to Hundreds of Thousands of Excess Deaths
Pollinator numbers are dwindling, with research showing beekeepers in the United States alone lost 45.5% of their managed honey bee colonies between April 2020 and April 2021. The average year-to-year loss since 2006, meanwhile, is also high: estimated at 39.4%. This issue has an impact on our food supply, with nearly 100 of the U.S.’s specialty crops requiring pollination. Now, a new study has found that the interruption to pollination is impacting global health. Researchers from Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health...
Golden Retriever Alerts Pregnant Owner To Dangerous Infection
A pregnant mama in Missouri is crediting her beloved dog with possibly saving the life of her unborn child. 30-year-old Brittany Welsh was 8 months pregnant when her golden retriever, Charlie, began acting strangely. Photo: TikTok/@mamabwelsh As she shared in a now-viral TikTok video, the dog wouldn’t stop nudging her belly and bopping her legs with his nose. It reportedly was because of his insistent nuzzling that she ended up going to the doctor to get checked out and that’s when the they discovered she was suffering from a...
Overworked Cats Making Biscuits Are Taking TikTok By Storm
If there’s one thing we can agree on about the internet, it’s the fact that cats are a huge part of it. Ever since the beginning days of the world wide web and social media, cats have played a key role in pop culture and viral trends. Photo: Pexels/Artem Makarov One of the most recent viral trends to take TikTok by storm is from cat owners showing off their “overworked cats making biscuits.” The cat owners pretend their cats are in a biscuit factory and are intensely kneading bread. It’s a joke people who...
Woman Uses Pop-Tart to Lure Stray Dog to Safety
This story was originally shared on The Animal Rescue Site. Submit your own rescue story here. Your story just might be the next to be featured on our blog! In March of 2013, I was driving down a highway, approaching a small country town in South Carolina, when I saw a small brown dog lying on the side of the road chewing on something. As an avid animal rescuer, my heart always goes out to the animals I see on the side of the road, but this dog had such a magnetic pull on me, I had to turn around. DOG. PHOTO: PIXABAY / MATHIAS LECHNER As soon...
