8 Missing Dogs & Cats Who Made It Home Because They Were Microchipped
Here at the Animal Rescue Site, we love a good reunion story, particularly when missing pets makes it back to their families safe and sound. But as you may have noticed, all the best homecoming tales usually have one thing in common–microchips, which play a critical role in reuniting lost, missing, or stolen pets with their families, sometimes months, years, or decades after they disappeared! June is National Microchip Month Microchips are so key, in fact, that they’ve earned an entire month to highlight their pivotal role in...
Abandoned 8-Year-Old Dog Had ‘Lost All Hope,’ But New Family Changes That
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 after losing our big dog, my partner and I started looking at getting another. We contacted a local rescue to see if they had anyone that would work with two children who were 5-years-old and 3-months-old, a small dog, a cat, and some rats. We wanted to be 100% sure we found someone that would work for all of us. DOG. PHOTO: PIXABAY / SANDEEP HANDA We were told about Buddy, an...
Seniors At Living Facility Celebrate Cruise Week With Wildlife Safari & ‘Dolphin’ Rides
Many senior living facilities plan a lot of fun activities for their residents in order to keep them occupied and make sure they’re having a good time there. Activities like Bingo, cards, checkers, chess, and watching movies are just a few favorites. But one living center took things up a notch and planned a very special week for their seniors that’s unlike any other. Independence Village in Plymouth, Michigan, decided to celebrate ‘Cruise Week’ at their facility. Cruise Week began with a “cruise” to Puerto...
Florida Residents Can Help Threatened Sea Turtles By Simply Turning Off Their Lights
Florida is home to five sea turtle species – all are either threatened or endangered. People who live on the coast are encouraged to take steps to help preserve these amazing reptiles. Sea turtles have survived over 100 million years but their numbers continue to drastically decline due to the multiple threats they face. Plastic pollution, entanglement in fishing gear, poaching, and habitat loss are just a few. However, most people may not realize that artificial lighting is also a danger to the sea turtles. Photo: Pexels/Rich Howard...
Baby Monkey Receives a Tight Embrace from His Parents on Their Most-Awaited Reunion
With all the negative changes happening in the environment, animal families are separated — by force or out of necessity. Habitats are being damaged by outside forces, which lead to young ones losing contact with their parents. Recently, a video of monkeys is making people cry on the internet. Reunions are touching more so when it’s between animals and their kid. The monkey parents welcomed their son in a warm embrace that seemed to be comforting and assuring at the same time. Photo: Twitter/Yoda4ever Parents and infant were...
Young Woman Reunites with Her Chihuahua Two Years after a Friend Told Her that the Dog Died
What is the importance of a dog microchip? It can lead your dog back into your life even after it has been gone for years. Such is the story of Maile Trist, who did not even lose her dog. She was the victim of a vicious lie that was concocted by a “friend”. Photo: Facebook Video/Cowley County Humane Society That friend told her that her beloved Chihuahua had died, and Trist spent the next two years grieving. Trist adopted her dog, Jazzy, from a humane society when she was still living in California. She was just in high school...
Husky Argues with Her Mom Because of a Makeup Sponge
Conversation with a pet is a major mood booster. No matter how much trouble they get into or how naughty they are, being naturally adorable is their greatest defense. One moment you scold them, then a minute later, you’ll find yourself cuddling with them. It’s even funnier when they listen to you and answer in their own way. This situation often happens with dog parents. Sometimes a dog’s bark or howl is its own way of answering its human, and their bark sounds like an answer. One great example is Meeka the Talking Husky...
“Psychologically-Disturbed” Dog Dumped by a Cruel Animal Research Lab on the Street
The attention of the shelter workers at the Seal Beach Animal Care Center was caught by a pure-bred husky which appeared like it was living on the street as a stray. Yet, there was something else in its eyes that reflected deep loneliness, fear, wariness, and distrust of people who wanted to help it, Photo: YouTube/Beagle Freedom Project But, he did not look like an ordinary homeless dog and so the shelter workers took him in to feed and care for it while they search for its owner. After scanning for a microchip, they were shocked to find out...
Watch a Video of a Gorilla Riding a Bike for a Good Laugh
Gorillas might seem scary at first, but they actually know how to have fun. A viral video from Twitter showed that a gorilla was riding a bike and fell down from it. The gorilla got disappointed with his bike experience, so he threw the bike away. It was like a scene from a cartoon show — the gorilla’s reaction was definitely hilarious. Also, the gorilla riding a bike is immensely amazing. Gorillas are not only fun but also intelligent animals capable of riding a bike. Stupid cycle 😡!!!……….😃...
A Dog and a Baby are The Most Adorable Duo Inside a Ball Pit
Dogs and babies provide one of the best content on the internet. Both are equally cute and help spread positivity online. Most times, they are the best buds — playing like siblings, and the dog takes care of the toddler like a parent. They can even be partners in crime in situations that lead to hysterical laughter. Spending childhood with a dog will always be full of memories you’ll take by heart as you grow old. Dogs are the sweetest and funniest companions for all ages. Bentley is a famous TikTok dog who his human parents call...