Adoptable Jupiter Wants to Be the Center of Your Universe
What does a homeless 2-year-old feline have to do to get some attention these days? He’s not the center of the universe, but he knows he’s a pretty big deal, nonetheless. We’re talking about Jupiter, a sweet, easy-going love bug with a great personality and a laid-back cattitude. Animal Rescue For a little background, this handsome ginger started off life as a community cat before eventually being befriended by a lovely couple who won his trust and adored him. Feeling the same, he soon learned the luxury of indoor life and...
Cat Mom Welcomes Tiny Puppy Into Her Litter Of Kittens
While there is a popular notion that cats and dogs are natural enemies, they can actually form close bonds and even become the best of friends or like family. That was recently seen in a beautiful way thanks to a video shared on TikTok. Photo: TikTok/@fasterhamster_ In the clip, you can see a litter of kittens and their mama all walking to together like a big family. In the middle their littler is a tiny puppy! The puppy is not much bigger than the kittens and seems to be going right along with the kittens. It’s clear that the mama cat...
Tiny Rescue Puppy Steals The Show After Falling Asleep In News Anchor’s Arms On Live Television
Being a news anchor is an often thankless and demanding job with tight deadlines and high standards. The position often requires early mornings, extreme professionalism, and excellent communication. Of course, the job also has its perks, as the news is constantly changing and you never quite know who you’ll get to interview. Photo: TikTok/@nbc10boston Recently, one lucky news anchor had the most adorable guest: a puppy! NBC10 Boston anchor Colton Bradford was on live TV with his co-anchor Melody Mendez. While they often report alone,...
Police Sprint To Man Calling For “Help” Only To Find A Disgruntled Goat
Life as a police officer is unpredictable at best. From minor incidents to life-threatening emergencies, officers must be prepared to respond swiftly and effectively to any situation that arises, and no two days are the same. When officers with the Enid Police Department in Oklahoma received a call about someone yelling for help, they quickly responded to the scene. Photo: Facebook/Enid Police Department The department shared a video of the call on Facebook, and you can see the officers running through a field. In the background, you can hear...
Nervous Dog Reunites With The Man Who Rescued Him
Being a stray dog in Mexico can be a challenging and harsh existence. Stray dogs in Mexico often struggle to find food, shelter, and medical care, facing the dangers of traffic, disease, and abuse. That’s the reality that a Belgian Malinois named Dennis found himself in. The poor pup was living on the streets in Baja California, Mexico where it’s suspected someone hit him with a shovel and injured his legs. Photo: YouTube/The Dodo According to The Dodo, a travel influencer named Henry happened to spot Dennis laying in a field,...
More Ways to Proactively Support Your Local Animal Shelters/Rescues
Depending on the part of the country you live in, your local animal shelters and rescues may be experiencing overcrowding. It’s not uncommon for large groups of dogs and other pets to be flown or driven from southern states to those in the north in order to balance the supply and demand issues they both face. This has worked out quite well for both regions, as one is overflowing with surrendered animals, and the other faces a shortage of adoptable pets. While the process has helped, more needs to be done to alleviate overcrowding...
Sweet Dachshund Puppy Reunites With Mom After Months Away
Whether it’s a short trip or an extended venture away, leaving our pets can be bittersweet. We may feel a sense of guilt or worry about their well-being and miss their comforting presence in our daily lives. However, getting to reunite with them at the end of it all makes it so worth it! One woman recently discovered this after moving countries and being separated from her pup for months. Photo: Reddit/FrankelGalileo Reddit user u/FrankelGalileo shared in a post to the subreddit r/aww, explaining that she was moving the U.S. from abroad...
One-Eyed Cat Named After Pirate Pillages and Plunders Hearts of New Family
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! A few years ago, we sadly lost our little angel, Misty, to hyperthyroidism. In her last few months we had to administer subcutaneous fluids, which she hated. It was so difficult to say goodbye. She was such a well-behaved little girl and always wanted to be in our company. She was 19-years-old. We did not adopt right away and were a little hesitant about doing so because we wanted to...
Good Samaritan Rescues Neglected, Wounded Dog Wandering in City Park
This story was submitted by Lindsey Heaney from our shelter friend, the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County, which saves pets’ lives in the Tacoma, Washington area. The Animal Rescue Site is proud to share their stories. You can learn more about their work here! In early May, a community member found a severely emaciated dog with several wounds on its legs and paws at Celebration Park in Federal Way, Washington. PHOTO: HUMANE SOCIETY FOR TACOMA & PIERCE COUNTY The 3-year-old pit bull, now named Ari, was found with deep,...
One Wildlife Center is Bursting with Adorable Baby Owls, But Not All of Them Need to Be There
It’s baby season for rescues in the northern hemisphere, and one wildlife center in Tucson, Arizona, is inundated with baby owls. While many of them needed the facility’s help, several others didn’t. Learn when juvenile birds do and do not need assistance by reading on. In your kind-hearted attempts to be of service, you could inadvertently be doing more harm than good. Photo: Pixabay/Kridsadar Wildlife Centers Wild baby season is in full bloom, and at Tucson Wildlife Center it appears to be raining baby owls! TWC is...
