From Pup to Hero: K9 Gus’ Inspiring Tale of Compassion and Resilience
In the bustling city of Indianapolis, where sirens and busy streets often define the landscape, a heartwarming addition to the police force is quietly making waves. Meet K9 Gus, a 10-month-old Australian mini labradoodle, who has embarked on a remarkable journey as the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department’s (IMPD) newest therapy dog. As Fox 59 reports, Gus isn’t just a cute face with a wagging tail; he’s a beacon of hope, comfort, and healing for both officers and the community he serves. A Pawsitive Addition to the...
Bernese Mountain Dog Is Too Excited To Greet His Favorite Human
A Bernese Mountain Dog named Bernie is winning hearts of people around the world thanks to his adorable TikTok presence. Recently, his owner shared a video of the dog greeting one of his favorite humans, and it’s too cute! Photo: TikTok/@bigmacbernie In the clip, you can see 4-year-old Bernie happily walking on a leash. But when he notices someone up ahead, he picks up his pace. Eventually, the person walking Bernie lets his leash go so the dog can sprint to the awaiting human and give him a giant jump hug! Photo: TikTok/@bigmacbernie...
Tiny Kitten Is Scooped up from the Street and Saved
This little kitten lost her family but some kind rescuers gave her what she needed to survive and then gave her a forever home. We really feel for any cats that find themselves living on the streets. It can happen in any country, but there are some areas where it seems to be more prevalent. Photos: YouTube / PawMeow This includes Bulgaria, where a tiny kitten and her brother were living on their own and struggling to survive. It is thought that the mother cat may have been poisoned. The Little Kitten Needed Help That little kitten, whom they...
Family Dog ‘Scared of Everything’ Goes after Porch Pirate
When you have a dog in your family, it doesn’t take long to realize just how much they mean to you. They are your friend, your confidant, and sometimes your protector. Photos: YouTube / Fox 13 News Utah On occasion, however, we may have a dog that seems to be afraid of everything. We love them, all the same, but we don’t expect them to charge in where angels fear to tread on our behalf. Zero Is A Scaredy-Cat Then we have this black lab named Zero. He’s described by his human mother, Whitney, as a ‘loving good boy...
2-Year-Old Cat Wins ‘National Cat of the Year’ for Protecting His Deaf Owner
We often hear about guide dogs that help people who struggle with various issues. Zebby is also a guide for his deaf owner, but he has the distinction of being a guide cat. Thousands of cats were in the running for the National Cat of the Year award in the UK. That award, given by Cats Protection, honors a feline that does something special in life. Photos: YouTube / Cats Protection Before being awarded the National Cat of the Year, Zebby had to win the Family Fur-ever category. Zebby was a shoo-in. Zebby’s Home Life This very special...
Woman Transforms Garage Into ‘Bunny Cafe’ To Help Rescue Rabbits Get Adopted
A woman in Medford Lakes, New Jersey, has converted her garage into what she calls a “bunny café” that’s full of rescue rabbits just looking for forever homes. According to ABC 6, realtor Valerie Bertsch purchased a rabbit from a breeder for her birthday. After welcoming the rabbit home, Bertsch was surprised with how the bunny became unmanageable and chaotic. Photo: Pexels/Helena Lopes While the bunny was sweet at first, her behavior changed drastically after a bit of time, and Bertsch was unprepared. Not sure what...
An Angry Moose Chased a Bear Into a Glass Window as it Frantically Tried to Escape Pursuit
Nature can be brutal, which is exactly what one young bear found out when an angry moose chased the terrified animal out of a lake onto dry land, only to chase it around until the frenzied bear barreled straight into a cabin window while trying to escape. There’s nothing funny about the crazed chase or the poor bear crashing into the opening. What is amazing, though, is the fury of the largest and heaviest members of the deer family and how terrified the bear was, which we think of as apex predators. Evidently, they are no match for an...
People & Pets In Maui Need Help As Raging Wildfires Drive Them From Their Homes, Even Forcing Some To Jump In The Ocean
Evacuations are being issued in Western and Upcountry Maui as wildfires continue to spread due to high winds from Hurricane Dora. Power lines have come down cutting off communication (including 911 service in West Maui) with numerous residents. Fallen trees and thick smoke have caused hazardous conditions and many road closures. Open roads are moving slow with heavy traffic. Firefighters are tirelessly battling the raging fires. “The fire can be a mile or more from your house, but in a minute or two, it can be at your house,” said...
Couple Purchases Home with Abandoned Dog Tied to Tree, Gives Her the Best Life Ever
Most of us would find it unthinkable to move away and leave our pets behind to fend for themselves, but we are reading about it with increasing frequency these days, and it’s happened yet again. Molly, an adorably affectionate pibble believed to be age 10, found herself tied to a backyard tree after her owners up and left her. The story was recently picked up by The Dodo but has quickly made the rounds. Evidently, when the house was sold, Molly and the family cat’s owners rejected the idea of bringing them along. There’s no...
Surrendered Puppy Struggling To Grow Needs Emergency Blood Transfusion
National Dog Day is August 26th and what better way to celebrate than by helping a dog in need. The runt of a litter of German shepherd mix puppies hopes to grow up big and strong – but needs your help. Meet Chance. The little guy was surrendered along with his two siblings to Save A Pet, an animal rescue in Alabama. The 10-week-old puppies were all small for their age, especially Chance. They were taken in by a loving foster family who fed them nutritious food and watched as the puppies started to flourish. Photo: Save A Pet Rescue...
