Firefighters Rescue 5 Sheep Stuck On A Roof
Imagine driving down the road and looking at the houses and seeing five sheep standing on a rooftop. That would certainly be an unusual sight, but it was something that happened recently in Yorkshire. I think that most people are familiar with exactly how well goats can navigate difficult-to-reach areas, but these were five farm sheep who jumped from a nearby field onto the roof and then found themselves in a predicament. Photo: Wikimedia Commons The call came to the West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue, where they were directed to the location...
Mother Ferret Insists On Showing Off Her New Babies
There is nobody on the planet quite as proud as a mother with a new baby. She wants the entire world to know about her child and the love that she has for the youngster. It seems as if that is not only true of humans, but even many animals in the animal kingdom feel similarly. It’s easy to see that when you watch this video of a mother ferret, and all she wants to do is show her human her newborn kits. Photo: YouTube/RM Videos When you first watch the video, you might be wondering why the ferret is so interested in pulling the hand of...
Dog Travelled Many Kilometers to Return to Much-Beloved Owner
A Shiba Inu dog could not forget its most beloved owner after she had to send the dog away. Zhao and her dog, Saisai, had been together for years and those times had been filled with joy and tender loving care. Photo: YouTube/South China Morning Post But, Zhao’s asthma worsened due to her constant exposure to dog hair. Because of her health condition, Zhao was forced to give up Saisai and entrust her to a friend who lives eight kilometers from their home. However, Saisai could not bear living without Zhao. And so, the Shiba Inu decided...
Family Does A Viral Dance Challenge But The Dog Gets In The Way
I think we’ve all seen our fair share of TikTok challenges. Some of them are on the borderline of ridiculous, but others are great family fun. If you are looking for a fun challenge, you really don’t need to look further than D Billions, “My Name Is.” He is a popular entertainer among children and the dance challenge is going viral across many different platforms, including TikTok. Photo: TikTok/@martivalenzuela1 In the challenge, you have to step forward and introduce yourself as one of the members of the challenge,...
Locals Burn Stray Dog With Scalding Water For Being A ‘Pest’
People from around the world have a heart for dogs and they would do anything to make sure those dogs were well cared for. It doesn’t matter if they are a pet in their own home or a stray in their community, they try to ensure they are well looked after. Unfortunately, that isn’t the way in all areas, and in some cases, stray dogs are not treated well. In fact, they are considered to be more of a nuisance, and sometimes, they are abused without any real thought. Photo: YouTube/Sidewalk Specials That is what happened in a Cape Town...
New Study Claims Dog Owners Are Happier Than Those Who Don’t Have Dogs In Their Lives
If you have a dog in your life, there’s no doubt that you realize what they have given to you and your family. Nobody needs to tell us how important those animals are to us, but it never hurts to have a study back us up. That study looked into 2,004 adults to show how beneficial it was to have an animal in their life. They asked the right questions and discovered that people feel an average of 31% less lonely when they go for a walk with their furry friend. Photo: PXHERE Disabled individuals who were part of the study also spoke about...
Pilot With A Big Heart Flies Dogs To Areas Where They Can Be Adopted
In almost any area, we will find individuals who have a soft spot for dogs and want to do what they can to help them. There will often help in their local area, but Dr. Pete Rork takes things to the next level. Rork is the founder of Dog Is My Copilot, an organization that goes into areas where euthanasia is a reality for animals and he takes those animals to other locations where they can have an opportunity to live. Photo: PXHERE According to FOX 13, he says: “We provide transport for the groups in the south that are completely...
Helping your dog live a healthier life
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10 products that will help your dog live his best life
You love your dog—and there is no doubt your dog loves you. So, what can you do to show him? Besides licking him back, that is? It turns out there are a number of things you can do to let your dog know how much she matters. We’ve put together a list of 10 products that would likely be on his Birthday List if he could write. Raw food We all know poor quality processed food is something for us to avoid, but it should also be something we avoid giving our beloved pets. Feeding your dog a raw food diet is biologically appropriate,...
How reiki helps heal shelter animals
Dogs and cats often arrive at shelters in a rough state, due to neglect, abuse or abandonment. Reiki is a calming, non-invasive healing modality that can help ease their fears and anxieties and even support veterinary care. “Just for today, I’ll be kind to all living beings.” This is one of the five principles of Reiki, a Japanese hands-on healing modality founded in the 1920s by Master Mikao Usui. At the time, the focus was on human-to-human healing, but this principle indicates that Reiki can benefit dogs, cats and other...
