The Fiona Mae Wagglebottom Act Would Ban Tethering In North Carolina
Tethering dogs is extremely dangerous. As the Humane Society of the United States reports, it leaves them vulnerable to all sorts of dangers and harms. Tethered dogs are at higher risk for suffering during extreme weather events, becoming dehydrated and hungry. According to reports by the Texas Humane Network, it restricts their movement, leaving them prone to attacks from other animals or even people. Source: Adobe Stock / Karoline ThalhoferTethered dogs are at higher risk for suffering during extreme weather events. As In Defense of Animals...
Senior Shelter Dog Who Loves To Splash Around In Water Longs For Loving Home
Some dogs are obsessed with balls while others are driven by food, but an adorable Alaskan Malamute named Archo loves water. The eight-year-old loves to splash around in the water and his personality really shines whenever he is near or in water. It doesn’t matter if it is a pool, pond, or a bucket of water, he is just thrilled to be able to put his big paw in the water and play. But there is one thing he yearns for more than an afternoon in the pool – a forever home. The mellow fella is currently at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary...
Man Witnesses Truck Driver Dumping Dog On Road Late At Night And Stops To Rescue Her
Driving home from work one night, a man noticed brake lights ahead and slowed down. A semi-truck was stopped in the middle of the road and as the man approached, he noticed something white in the road. He couldn’t believe his eyes when he saw the truck driver dump a black and white dog in the road and then drive away as the dog chased after the vehicle. He immediately pulled over and rescued the dog. The man posted a video of the rescue on TikTok under username Qualekk with the caption, “There are shitty people out there. I refuse...
An Adorable Dog Miraculously Recovered After Being Beaten and Shot on the Face
Dogs might be man’s best friend, but some humans do not deserve their love and loyalty. The poor innocent canines are often victims of despicable human violence. Those cases are featured on the news, and it’s sickening to see humans do it mercilessly. It’s as if they have no conscience and what’s important is that they have the upper hand. How could they ever stomach that? How can they still sleep at night after hurting such amazing creatures? In most cases, the victim usually does not survive — especially if...
No One has Helped this Stray Dog with a Huge Tumor — Two Months Later, Something Has Changed
Encountering a sickly dog on the streets can really break your heart — especially if you’re a dog lover. However, it takes time before the right person notices the poor dog so that they can report them to a rescue center. A lot of stray dogs are being neglected, and those dogs are left to suffer alone. Even stray dogs deserve love and care — it’s best to report cases of sickly dogs to an animal rescue center near you. A quick call to the organization can save a life. Photo: Youtube/TheGoGo The Animal Kingdom foundation...
What Happens When You Leave Your Dog In Your Sister’s House While You Go On Vacation?
What’s worse than going on a vacation then coming home to a sulking dog? Ask Banks’ parents. They definitely know the consequences of not taking their dog with them while they’re off somewhere relaxing and enjoying a 2-night vacay. PHOTO: Unsplash/Marissa Grootes I don’t know about you but whenever I leave the house, even for just a few minutes, my dogs would be waiting near the door as soon as I return, their tails wagging happily. This is the same case for whenever I leave for a day or two. Maybe I’m just lucky...
Boaters Save Puppy Stranded In The Middle Of The Ocean
A day on the water off the coast of Florida turned into a rescue mission for a girl and her friends. Bryn Crowell was out with her friends when she spotted something in the water. When they got closer, the group realized the thing in the water was a puppy! The puppy was swimming all alone with one around, no owner in sight. Of course, they weren’t going to leave the pup in the ocean so one of the men in the group jumped into the water to rescue the dog. Photo: TikTok/@bryncrowell “my friends and i saved a dog we found swimming...
Baby Sea Lion Climbs On Board And Cuddles With Boater
A boater in California experienced a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with a baby sea lion that he called a “life changing experience.” J.R. Gilkinson was about two miles off the coast of Newport Beach in California when he spotted the sea lion pup swimming near his boat. In a video on YouTube, Gilkinson said the pup “looked tired” and it ended up climbing up onto his boat! Photo: YouTube/J.R. Gilkinson That alone is more than most people get to experience, but the sea lion pup took things a step further and decides to get...
Vet Shaves Cat’s Tail And It Makes Everyone ‘Uncomfortable’
Cats have long been a staple of the internet. Since social media has been around, cat videos and memes have made the rounds with iconic characters like Grumpy Cat becoming household names. Usually when a cat goes viral, it’s because of its cute or endearing appearance, or because it’s downright hilarious. Cats can be pretty funny, after all. However, one cat has become an internet sensation for all the wrong reasons and it’s making people uncomfortable. Photo: flickr/Tambako The Jaguar A TikTok user named Laura (@loralando)...
Cross-Eyed Rescue Cat Goes Viral For His Cartoonish Looks
Meet Fedya, the three-year-old rescue cat that’s going viral for his unique, cartoonish appearance. Fedya was born to a stray mama cat in Rostov, Russia but his mom ended up passing away before he was old enough to be on his own. Thankfully, Natalia Zhdanova stepped in to help raise him and eventually took him in as her own! Natalia found Fedya in her yard when he needed help and she nursed him back to health and adopted him. In a post on Instagram, Natalia explained that Fedya’s mother, before she passed away, turned out to be...