Rare One-In-A-Million Spirit Bear Spotted On Michigan Trail
A one-in-a-million black bear was captured on camera in Michigan and people can’t get enough of it. A Michigan trail camera managed to photograph a white-colored black bear in the western Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Photos of the bear were shared in a Facebook post by an Upper Peninsula trekking guide Facebook page, Yooper Outdoors #906. They captioned the post: “Happy Bear Eve!! There’s been a white black bear on camera in the Yoop! Extremely rare, but ya never know what May coming walking into your bait!” Officials...
Declawed FIV+ Cat Rescued From Canyon By Hikers
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! Near where I live, there’s a large canyon with lots of trails for hiking. My sister and I planned to go hiking there one summer day. We hadn’t been on the trail for very long when out of the bushes jumped this little tabby cat. She started meowing desperately and running back and forth across the trail. Of course, my sister and I immediately agreed that we couldn’t leave...
Royal Corgis: A look at Queen Elizabeth’s beloved dog breed
Queen Elizabeth was rarely spotted without one of her royal Corgis by her side. Some sources say she relied on the Pembroke Welsh Corgis to make her feel more at ease in public and social situations, especially political meetings. Other sources report that the 30 Corgis that she cared for throughout her lifetime were descendants from a Corgi named Susan that Queen Elizabeth received for her 18th birthday. Queen Elizabeth is also credited for breeding the first Dorgi, a Corgi-Dachshund cross. What we can all agree on: The Queen’s Corgis...
Ways You Could Start Saving Money At The Vet
You want your pet to have the best care possible, but vet bills can add up quickly – especially in emergency situations. To help alleviate some of this financial pressure, we’ve put together a list of tips on how to save money at the vet. Invest in a high-quality diet Your dog’s food has a big impact on their overall health, so another way you could start saving money at the vet is by investing in a high-quality diet. Brands that use by-products, fillers, additives, and preservatives are less expensive at the time of...
Four Puppies Found In Zipped Suitcase Along North Carolina Highway
Good Samaritans were traveling along a busy highway in North Carolina when they spotted a suitcase on the side of the road. They immediately pulled over when they saw it move. They unzipped the suitcase and were shocked to find four puppies inside – who were thankfully still alive. The puppies were rushed to Guilford County Animal Services. The shelter posted, “Shout out to all the Good Samaritans who take the time to help animals in need. These four puppies were found in this suitcase on the side of a road, with the case zippered...
Senior Dogs Need Some TLC And Then Some! Here Are Some Tips On How To Care For Your Senior Dogs
As we all grow older, we require a bit more care, in every sense of the word. This applies to both humans and animals. PHOTO: Pixabay/JosepMonter Your baby dog may not be so baby anymore eventually, or you may already have an older dog in your care, and I’m here to share some tips on how to look after your fur baby even if they’re already past their prime. Activity Many people make the mistake of dramatically reducing the amount of activity their dogs get once they turn old, this is because they’re afraid that their senior...
Depressed Shelter Dog Needs Someone To Restore His Faith In Humans
Thousands of shelter dogs are patiently waiting for someone to walk through the door and adopt them. While some dogs can handle the loud noises, strange smells, and constant commotion better than others, it is a stressful environment for all. Marco, a handsome three-year-old German shepherd, arrived at SafeHaven Humane Society in Oregon along with several other dogs from California for a second chance. However, he is not adjusting well to shelter life and has become depressed. No one knows why this sweet and friendly pup ended up in the...
Dogs and Cats Will Love You for Making This Simple Diet Change
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Labrador Helps Make Her Own Birthday Cake
Everyone celebrates birthdays differently, but when you’re the first child, you probably get a little more than the rest. That’s not just true for people but for our pets as well! When Courtney Morgan of Whangarei, New Zealand welcomed a sweet labrador named Bella into her life, she knew she was going to give her pup the world. Photo: TikTok/@courtz_mxo Speaking with Storyful, Courtney explained, “She’s my first dog and she’s spoilt rotten.” Naturally, Courtney wanted to do something to celebrate...
Man Risks His Own Safety To Rescue Pup Trapped In Floodwaters
Life as a stray dog on the streets is tough enough as is, but things are even harder when the weather turns for the worst. Thailand is home to thousands of stray dogs that must face the elements on their own, but sometimes, a kind stranger is there to lend a helping hand. Photo: YouTube/USA TODAY When a monsoon rainfall caused floodwaters in Thailand, one unlucky puppy was swept up in the water and found himself in a life-or-death situation. Things could’ve been grim for the pup, but a man passing by noticed the dog and stepped in to...