Meet Mohu, The Round Pup Dubbed “World’s Cutest Dog”
An adorable poodle is going viral over her adorable round shape. Mohu, a 6-year-old toy poodle, lives in Osaka, Japan with her owner, Nanae. Since Nanae started sharing photos and videos of the dog on Instagram and TikTok, people around the world have been falling in love! In fact, Mohu was even given the unofficial title of the “world’s cutest dog,” according to the New York Post. After looking at her, it’s not hard to see why. She’s so plump and round looking, it’s uniquely adorable. According to the...
Cat Stats You Likely Never Heard Before
Did you know an estimated 400 million cats live across the globe and that at least 373 million of them are kept as pets? These numbers are by no means exact, but it gives you a good idea of the number of putty tats in the world. There are said to be 58,385,725 of them in the United States alone. That’s a lot of felines! But domestic cats didn’t arrive here until European settlers arrived in the late 1500s and early 1600s, bringing cats with them on their ocean voyages. The animals were initially brought along to keep mice and...
How A Pet Can Help Your Overall Wellness Goals for 2023
When you set goals for yourself, it can be helpful to have someone hold you accountable. The good news for pet parents is that our four-legged friends can be that perfect someone, especially when it comes to wellness goals. Let’s take a look at how pets can improve your wellness and help you achieve your goals for 2023. Wellness goal #1: Get into a regular fitness routine If one of your goals for 2023 is to get into a regular fitness routine, you’ll be happy to know that this is one of the best examples of how pets can improve...
Pit Bull Rescue: Shorty Rossi’s Trailer Park Sanctuary
Just because a Pit Bull dog can’t be adopted doesn’t mean he has to live life in a kennel. Shorty Rossi, the star of Animal Planet’s Pit Boss, runs a Pit Bull rescue called Shorty’s Rescue in the United States and Mexico that brings awareness to issues that bully breeds face. He’s created an innovative solution for Pit Bull/bully-type dogs, who often have the hardest time finding homes. Why are there so many Pit Bulls in shelters All Pit Bull doggie residents have an individually fenced-in, shaded yard and...
Can CBD Help Animals with Allergies?
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Someone Rescued a Baby Squirrel and Their Cat Even Joined Babysitting the Little One
There are many cases of baby wild animals separated from their parents due to the condition of their habitat. Sometimes those younglings are left alone and would end up dead if not found. It’s saddening how often this happens to baby animals who have a bright future waiting for them. Aside from death from harsh weather and starvation, they’d sometimes be food for predatory animals. Before they can even open their eyes and grow up, their chance at survival is already at risk. Photo: Unsplash/Alexas_Fotos After being separated from...
One of Santa’s Reindeer… or a Dog? Study Finds Plenty of Dogs Have Holiday-Themed Names
“You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen, Comet and Cupid and Donner and Blitzen.” The beginning of this classic holiday song may be referring to reindeer, but there are a lot of dogs that would respond to those names, too. That is, according to a recent study. Online pet gift shop Yappy.com recently analyzed its internal data, comprised of nearly 170,000 pet names, to see how many dogs had names linked to the holiday season. It turns out, quite a few did, so many that they were able to compile a top 95. PHOTO: ADOBE...
Which Dog Breeds is Santa Spoiling the Most This Holiday Season?
When you’re picking up holiday gifts for all your favorite loved ones, you may decide to get one for your furry friends, too. In fact, you may be tempted to fill an entire stocking for them. Don’t worry. It’s not that out of the ordinary, especially if you own certain breeds. Online pet gift shop Yappy.com recently conducted a survey on dog gifting trends this holiday season, finding that 85.5% of dog owners plan to get their pooch a present. It may not be just the one gift, either, with more than 47% saying they were going...
Bella, the Beautiful Blue Pibble, is Through Being a Momma. Now She Just Wants to Be Someone’s Bestie!
A fitting name for a beautiful girl, miss Bella (meaning pretty in Italian) is a sweet lady that loves to be tucked in by her humans and giving people kisses. Sadly, her life hasn’t always been as beautiful as she is. Spayed now, this 6-year-old pibble weighs approximately 62 pounds, and she’s been waiting patiently for a forever home since January 5, 2022. Photo: Pima Animal Care Center Adopt, Don’t Shop Shelter staff at Pima Animal Care Center say Bella is a sweet lady who came to PACC with her own grown-up pups after...
Border Collie Does His Part To Help Recycle Plastic Bottles
Most of us realize that it is a good idea to recycle. We live in a throwaway world, and far too many people simply toss items that could be reused into the trash heap. Then again, recycling has become a part of many communities around the world, and that includes in the area of Nuneaton, Warwickshire. Photo: YouTube/SWNS In one home in England, there is a border collie that is on a mission and it is one that we love hearing and seeing. Scruff the border collie seems to have a love of recycling. When on a walk with David and Yvonne, his...
