Golden Retriever Has “Fallen In Love” With Deer Who Comes To Visit Daily
Puppy love, also known as a crush, can occur between humans and even a dog and deer. Kenzie Keller is the proud mom of a golden retriever who has fallen in love with a deer. It sounds like something straight out of a Disney movie. The two met unexpectedly one day at the fence and the doe continues to return every day to greet her dog pal. The video posted by Keller on TikTok of their sweet relationship has gone viral with over 7 million views. No matter the weather, the golden and deer meet at the fence. @kapandchief Deer and dogs who knew?!...
Once Crammed in a Car with Multiple Other Birds, Sweet Cockatiel Now Has a Home, and a Girlfriend
Forrest the cockatiel is missing part of his beak and part of his toe. He also can’t fly. None of that matters to this resilient bird, though. He doesn’t need working wings when the presence of his fellow cockatiel Peanut sends his heart soaring… or when he can enjoy some head scratches. Saved from life in a packed car with multiple other birds, Forrest ended up in the care of Mickaboo Companion Bird Rescue nearly 12 years ago. He came into their care with multiple injuries, including some that may have been inflicted on...
Meet The Women Who Travel Through Greece To Feed And Rescue Stray Dogs
Greece is home to many stray animals and they’re often left to their own devices. Many struggle to find food, shelter, or the medical care that they need to survive. Living on the street is hard, and that’s something Ermioni Giannakou knows well. She, along with her two friends, founded Diasozo Animal Rescue (DAR) to help the street dogs throughout Greece. Photo: YouTube/The Dodo The three women travel the country and feed hundreds of stray dogs. Not only do the dogs need food, but they’re often lacking in veterinary care as...
For the Love of Fostering: Anna’s Story
Anna’s Story by Oana Stratman I’ve been fostering for a couple of years now. To date, I’ve fostered five dogs, but Anna was my first. As a registered nurse, I had changed to a non-bedside/non-hospital job just as the pandemic was ramping up. I felt extremely guilty about not being able to contribute to the community by taking care of patients, so I wanted to find a different way of giving back. Enter Anna. Photo: Oana Stratman Fostering Saves Lives Anna had been found in the parking lot of a grocery store after being hit by...
A Few Facts About the Dog that Played Eddie on “Frasier”
Did you know that Eddie the dog regularly received the most fan mail on the TV series Frasier? He was also the only member of the popular cast to appear on the cover of Entertainment Weekly. Eddie was originally portrayed by a Jack Russell terrier named Moose, whose family in Florida gave him up because of his extremely rambunctious and mischievous nature. He reportedly dug holes in the backyard, chased anything in his path, chewed furniture, and even climbed trees to escape his enclosure on multiple occasions. Basically, he was hell on...
Ukrainian Soldier Builds “Cat Checkpoint” For Homeless Cats
The way a person treats an animal says a lot about their character. Ukrainian soldiers have proven they are not only brave but compassionate. Homeless dogs and cats roam the war-torn streets looking for a safe place to rest. Ukrainian soldiers are making sure they are protected by taking them into the barracks or getting them somewhere safe. One soldier built a “cat checkpoint” for numerous homeless cats in his trench. The construction of the checkpoint was shared on Reddit’s Ukraine War Video Report forum by u/w-a-l-e-s....
Service Members Are Being Forced Into Debt When They Must Move With Pets
Each year military families go into debt just to keep their pets. The military sends soldiers to bases all over the world, and covers the cost of their transportation. But families can face thousands of dollars of transportation costs when pets are involved, PCS Grades reports. This puts military families at risk of not being able to afford to keep their pets. According to Veterans United, approximately 36,000 active members of the military have recently requested financial help due to large debt threatening to annul their clearances. Photo:...
Winery Owner Offers Free Bottle of Wine to Whomever Adopts Stray Cat From His Property
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! Mooch came into my life just three years ago, but I have known her since she was just a wee little kitten. My brother and his wife liked to go to wineries on the weekends, and one time, they were at a winery rather far out in the country. There was this little white and black kitten running around the parking lot, obviously dumped, and the owner was concerned she would get run over, so he...
Are Pet Tables the New Kids’ Tables During the Holidays? It’s a Real Thing!
So, since Americans aren’t having as many children and more and more people view their pets as their kids, it should come as no surprise that many of the traditions involving our actual offspring would be taken over or passed down to our furry kids. In this case, we’re specifically discussing the holiday tradition of relegating children to the kids’ table. Yup, the very same table you hated sitting at beyond a certain age is now being occupied by doggos whose humans treat them like the family they are. The Kids’ Table...
Mischievous Beagles Steal Neighbor’s Halloween Candy In Trick-Or-Treating Prank
Maymo the beagle is back at his mischievous antics, but this time, with the help of three friends: Penny, Potpie, and Indie. Maymo has amassed millions of followers on social media and people have fallen in love with the spunky, goofy pup. Photo: YouTube/Maymo Sometimes, though, Maymo shows his naughty side, like on Halloween. In a hilarious video shared on YouTube, you can see Maymo, Penny, Potpie, and Indie dressed up in costumes and ready to go trick-or-treating. The four beagles may look innocent, but they want more than a little candy....
