Rescuers Rush To Save 18 Neglected and Sick Horses From Farm In Massachusetts
After spending who knows how long without proper care and food, 18 horses are finally safe in Massachusetts. The owners surrendered the neglected and sick horses to MSPCA following an animal cruelty investigation at a farm in Alford. On Monday, rescuers arrived at the farm to save the horses. “This is the largest single surrender of horses in at least the last five years and comes at a time of year when resources are depleted from caring for *thousands* of animals in the last 350+ days,” shared MSPCA-Angell. This is the largest...
How You Can Help Animal Shelters Rebuild After Disaster
During a disaster, animals can’t ask for help. When a disaster strikes, often times an animal shelter is unable to continue its operations because of the destruction done to its facilities. To make matters worse, during disasters intake for shelters generally increases dramatically due to all the local displaced pets, Women’s Day reports. Disasters can include barn collapse, train derailment, drought, blizzard, explosion, or any situation that leaves animals vulnerable and without care. Adobe Stock / celiafotoMany animal shelters...
At-Risk Shelter Pets Need A Ride Out Of Overcrowded Shelters To Find A Home For The Holidays
Animal shelters are overwhelmed and overcrowded due to an increase in intakes and a decrease in adopters. Every month, we fly at-risk shelter pets to shelters that have open kennels and adopters waiting. When this month’s flight got cancelled, we arranged another way to transport the homeless pets. On December 12, vans will arrive at various shelters in Iberville Parish, Louisiana and drive dogs like Mimi and Nino and puppies named after characters in National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation to The Humane Society of Broward in...
Two Dogs Spread Happiness on Reddit by Engaging in a Fun Game of Hide-and-Seek
The house becomes happier and livelier when you have one or more dogs. Things might become rowdier, but everyone gets a good laugh from the chaos caused by puppy playtime. The little pups will be the house’s source of joy — something to look forward to after having a long day at work or school. You’ll always find yourself taking a video of your dogs’ playtime. Soon enough, you’ll notice that your phone memory is full of fur baby contents. Photo: Reddit/Thund3rbolt Many pet parents compile photos and videos of...
The Surprising Ability of a Husky to Talk Like a Little Child Will Certainly Complete Your Day
The idea that dogs can speak is both intriguing and adorable. It would be nice to finally have a conversation with them and to be able to know their thoughts. On the other hand, talking dogs would be somewhat funnily chaotic. You’d be hearing their complaints, or if your dog has a sassy personality, you’d be burned by their savage comments. Nevertheless, it would be adorable, and you would have a good laugh talking with them. Photo: Reddit/gyrox1 Speaking dogs might seem impossible, but there are actually videos of them,...
This Duck Was Being Chased by Geese and Got Rescued by Her Future Human Best Friend
Animals and humans build friendships in the most unexpected ways. Sometimes it may surprise you that the animal you just rescued can instantly build a connection with you. Both of you know that you’ll be the best of friends for a long time. Even though you don’t speak each other’s languages, you can still express your feelings through actions. They are already a part of your daily routine — it’s like you have been with them longer than you actually have. Photo: Youtube/GeoBeats Animals MJ experienced an...
Shortage of Bomb-Sniffing Dogs Currently Impacting the U.S.
Sniffer dogs are used for so many aspects of our daily lives that we often take their work for granted. One area that we can’t overlook is the importance of their work in explosives detection. Unfortunately, we are currently understaffed when it comes to this valuable group of canines at the moment. The pandemic has apparently exacerbated an already short supply of specially-bred canines for this particular job. Photo: Pixabay/12019 Bomb-Sniffing Dogs Cindy Otto, the executive director of the PennVet Working Dog Center at the University...
9 Behind The Scenes Secrets About Mister Ed, The Famous Talking Horse
Mister Ed was a popular 1961 sitcom that ran for six seasons thanks to a charismatic horse, who the show was named after, and his dad, Wilbur Post. The series is still loved by people of all ages, and it is clear to see why. It is a feel-good show about a man and his talking horse who manages to get him in trouble in various ways. The palomino horse who portrayed Mister Ed won the hearts of his co-workers and viewers. However, what most people don’t know is that he wasn’t the first horse they chose to play the role, and many other...
Frederic The Kitty Takes On “Mission Impawsible” In Suspenseful TikTok Video
Frederic the kitty is taking on a “Mission Impawsible” and there’s only one question to be had: Will he complete the mission or give up and turn around? Photographer Nils Jacobi lives in Germany with Frederic and his three feline accomplices, Fritz, Kleine, and Lissy. Photo: TikTok/@furryfritz In a hilarious video shared on TikTok, Nils revealed Frederic’s secret mission with the world. He captioned the video: “Special agent Frederic on a mission!” Photo: TikTok/@furryfritz In the clip, you can see...
Brave Dog Injured After Protecting Sheep From Hungry Pack Of Coyotes
A 2-year-old Great Pyrenees is being hailed a hero after bravely defending his flock of sheep from a large pack of coyotes. Casper lives in Decatur, Georgia with his sheep, chickens, and owner, John Weirville. As a livestock dog, Casper is used to staying out with the animals and protecting them from wildlife, like bears, raccoons, and coyotes. Photo: YouTube/Atlanta News First However, his guardian duties took a serious turn in early November, when around a dozen coyotes attacked. According to Atlanta News First, John explained that Casper...