Stray Dog Kissed By Betty White Finds A Place To Call Home
A stray dog living on his own was given a second chance at life thanks to rescuers with Hope For Paws. When the animal rescue received a call about a stray dog living in an abandoned lot, they immediately dispatched rescuers to the scene. Photo: YouTube/Hope For Paws Official Rescue Channel According to a release from Hope For Paws, rescuers were able to quickly locate the dog, but their work didn’t end there. The poor pup was so spooked that he kept running away. The rescuers set up a net, but the pup slipped through it. Eventually,...
Turtle Drives Around On Hot Wheels While Owner Cleans His Pool
It’s commonly thought that turtles move slowly. It’s a stereotype that generally holds up, but not with Sergio the turtle. Sergio lives with his owner, Kenny James, and on his own, he moves like a typical turtle – slowly. Photo: TikTok/@kenny_james16 However, Kenny was able to fit Sergio with a special Hot Wheels car so Sergio can zoom around the house on wheels! Kenny used Silly Putty to stick the little toy car to the bottom of Sergio’s shell and Sergio simply uses his legs to push off the ground and the wheels to do...
Not-So-Secret Ingredients That May Be Bad For Your Pets Found In Commercial Pet Foods
Commercial pet foods might be convenient for you, but did you know that there are ingredients found in those packaged foods that are deemed bad for you little pet babies? PHOTO: Unsplash/Barking Royalty These ingredients aren’t hidden from consumers, by the way. They’re all clearly stated in the ingredients included in the packaging, or if you search the ingredients on some brand’s website, it will show up. If you’re a fan of using commercial pet foods, look out for these six ingredients the next time you buy some for...
How You Can Help Limit Pollution on This Pollution Prevention Week
September 19 through the 25 is Pollution Prevention Week. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency uses this week to highlight the best ways to keep pollution from entering the environment before recycling, treatment, or disposal. Though many of these practices are in the hands of businesses, rather than individuals, there are a few things you can do to help. Reducing Air Pollution PHOTO: ADOBE STOCK / TOA555 Air pollution comes from a variety of sources, including vehicle emissions, fuel oils and natural gas to heat homes, landfills, and...
A Cat, Fox And Deer Hang Out In Woman’s Yard And Make Friends With Each Other
It’s always neat to see wild animals co-existing in peace and it’s even neater to see them become friends. A woman living in Essex in the United Kingdom regularly has animals coming to her house, and they often end up making friends with each other. Photo: Raw Pixel The woman managed to capture a video of some animals hanging out in her yard together and it seems they even made friends with each other! According to ViralHog, she said: “Animals seem to always come to my house – none of the animals seem to be frightened...
Girl’s Reaction upon Getting the Surprise of Her Life Has Touched So Many Hearts Online
Seeing a child cry in happiness after surprising her with the gift that she wanted the most is among the most unforgettable memories for parents! This video is very memorable for this girl’s parents as it is to those thousands of Tiktok users who have viewed it. Photo: Tiktok/giababi The girl’s reaction to her new puppy awakens the child in all of us, reminding us of our own childhood and about wanting something so much and finally getting it after fervent wishes and prayers. In a second video, the young girl even asked if it was...
Alaskan Malamute Creates a Hilarious Scene as She Refuses to Leave Her Favorite Store
Who says only humans have their favorite places in the world? Dogs, too, can feel a deep fondness for some places they go to and always look forward to visiting them. Photo: Tiktok/alaskanmalamutenyx In the case of this Alaskan Malamute named Nyx, she loves PetSmart so much that she refused to leave the place and go back home! Her owner was urging her that it was time to leave the store but Nyx was adamant about staying. Some of the employees had tried their best to convince her to already go with her owner. But Nyx seemed to say that she was...
Man Opens His Heart to a Rescue Beagle after the Recent Loss of His Beloved Dog
“‘Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.” These words of Victorian-age English poet Alfred Lord Tennyson may well apply, too, to the special affection we have for our dogs. Photo: Tiktok/sweetbuffalototherescue Despite the lasting grief that the loss of a beloved dog brings to our hearts, we do not regret loving our pets and many of us remain thankful that they came into our lives. Loneliness haunts us each day, for who would not miss a pet with the purest kind of love? Though, amidst our pain, we...
Dog Discarded By Breeders for Not Being ‘Handsome Enough’ Finds Loving Home
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! I had gone to the local SPCA to see a dog from their website with whom I had fallen in love. Brought my mother-in-law’s dog for the meet and great and found they got along marvelously. I asked if they could hold him until the next day, and they told me yes. Then when I went to pick him up, he had just been adopted out. I came home in tears. My mother-in-law pulled out the paper and...
Protecting Pets During Rattlesnake Season
Snakes are most commonly seen between April and October in North America and become decidedly more aggressive during hotter months (who can blame them?). Due to this heightened irritability, poisonous snakes are then more likely to deliver larger doses of venom. That’s because pit vipers can actually control the amount that’s injected during a bite. While initial defensive strikes are usually lacking in poison, the more threatened they feel, the more venom they inject. And if they’re in pain, they typically deliver the...
