Dog Doesn’t Like Dad’s Screen Time So He Does Something about It
We live in a world where electronic devices are the norm. It seems as if we all have them and we all use them. Sometimes, we may even use them too often. Unfortunately, we become so engrossed in the small screen that is in front of us that we can forget the big world that is around us. This includes some beautiful things that can be seen as well as some beautiful companionship that should not be ignored. Photo: YouTube/Rumble Viral At times, we all need a reminder to look up from the screen on occasion and see what is going on around us. We...
This Dog Does Everything Her Mom Does
When it comes to the love we have for dogs, I think we each have our own reason why they hold such a special place in our hearts. In many cases, it’s just the simple fact that they are there for us, day after day and they are among the most loyal creatures on the face of the earth. The loyalty that a dog shows extends far beyond the fact that they greet us when we come home and sit by us when we are having a hard day. They also aim to please, and that fact is seen in a beautiful way with Ali. Photo: YouTube/The Dodo Ali was adopted by...
Paralyzed Dog Abandoned By Owner When She Can No Longer Hunt
We sometimes hear about dogs that are abandoned and they go through such a difficult time that they almost lose hope. In many cases, if they are given the proper TLC from caring individuals, they may come to have a good, long, and happy life. One dog that was abandoned and certainly needed some TLC was Avellana. Like many dogs of her breed, she suffered at the hands of her owner, who was a hunter. Photo: YouTube/The Dodo When Avellana was no longer able to hunt any longer because she was paralyzed, she was abandoned by her owner in Spain....
Meet The World’s Most Expensive Pet Fish That’s Worth Up To $300,000
Fish are popular pets and they’re often viewed as easy, accessible pets with a low price tag. Some people get really into building out elaborate aquariums, but others are content with a small goldfish from the fair or a pet store. Even people who are really into fish and home aquariums would rightfully balk at the price tag of one of the world’s most expensive fish. With a price tag of up to $300,000, it’s no wonder that the Asian Arowana is a rare addition as a family pet! Photo: Wikimedia Commons According to IFLScience,...
Vet Issues Warning After Puppy Dies From A Kiddie Pool
A veterinarian has issued a grave warning to dog parents everywhere after an 18-month-old canine died from playing in a kiddie pool. With temperatures rising, many pet parents are looking for ways to keep their dogs cool and have fun in the sun and they’re turning to water to do so. Many people head to lakes, rivers, beaches, or pools to enjoy the summer months, and oftentimes, they’re accompanied by their furry canine friends. Allowing your pup to enjoy the water is great, but it’s important to know the warning signs of...
Rescue Dog ‘Mocks’ Owner With A Broken Ankle
Some dogs have a good sense of humor, like Rico the rescue pup. Rico joined Ashely Hall’s family as a foster puppy, but he quickly won over Ashley’s heart and it wasn’t long before she officially adopted him! That was back when he was a tiny puppy, nearly four years ago! Rico has been living his best life with Hall, and he’s grown quite comfortable with his adopted family. In fact, he even mocks his rescue mama from time to time! Recently, Ashley (@ash_laughs31) unfornatuely broke her ankle and had to start wearing a...
Guilty Dog Doesn’t Want To Come When Her Owner Calls
Much like humans, some dogs wear their hearts on their sleeves. They might struggle to hide their emotions and when they do something naughty or mischievous, it’s all too easy to tell. If you’ve ever walked in one a dog who tore apart the trash and watched its head hang and its tail fall between its legs, you know exactly what we mean. A woman in Barcelona has learned to recognize her pup’s tell-tale guilty look, but it’s not just the way her dog stands, it’s the way she walks that gives it away! Photo:...
How To Make A DIY ‘Thundershirt’ For Dogs During The Fourth Of July
With the fourth of July right around the corner, many pet parents are starting to plan for the event and think of ways to keep their canine friends calm and relaxed during the fireworks. Many dogs suffer anxiety when exposed to loud sounds like fireworks, gunshots, and thunderstorms, while other dogs suffer anxiety on a more regular basis like when their owners leave for work. Either way, pet parents want their furry friends to stay calm and stress-free, but it can be hard to know what will work without seeking a veterinarian’s advice...
47 Cats Are Rescued From Sweltering Hot Car At Rest Stop
47 cats were rescued from “extreme heat and unsanitary conditions” in a car that was parked at a rest stop in Harris, Minnesota. Agents from the Animal Humane Society quickly arrived on scene to remove the cats from the hot car after they were contacted by the Chisago County Sheriff’s Office and Minnesota State Patrol officers. Photo: YouTube/KHOU 11 Authorities were notified of the cats from concerned citizens who witnessed the situation at the Goose Creek rest stop. Temperatures soared to the high 90s, which meant the...
Dams On the Amazon Are Driving Freshwater Dolphins Extinct
More than 400 hydroelectric dams are in operation, being built, or planned for the Amazon river’s headwaters and basin, The Guardian reports. These tropical dams disrupt water flow and nutrient deposition, with negative consequences for aquatic animals, especially migratory species like dolphins. According to the World Wildlife Fund, as dams are constructed, the dynamite and noise can harm river dolphins. Once the dam is up, increased boat traffic can lead to more injuries and deaths from collisions. Two freshwater species: the Amazon...
