Queen Elizabeth’s Beloved Corgis Will Live With The Duke and Duchess of York
It is no secret that Queen Elizabeth II loved corgis and saw them as family. Throughout her life she owned over 30 and one or two were always by her side – right until the very end. It appears that her love of the short-legged breed has been passed down. On September 8th, Her Majesty passed away peacefully at the age of 96 and left behind four beloved dogs – two corgis (Muick and Sandy), a dorgi (a Corgi-Dachshund mix named Candy) and a cocker spaniel named “Lissy” after the Queen. The Duke of York – Prince...
HONK! Massive Flock Of Ducks In Viral Video Circles A Vehicle, And People Are Asking Why
“One of us! One of us!” A bizarre video was posted on the r/Damnthatsinteresting subreddit last month, and, miraculously, there is still no explanation of what is happening in the post. Usually, when people post something that’s hard to explain, one champion emerges from the comment section to explain whatever it is that needs explaining. This time though, it looks like the internet is satisfied with just piling on their humor under this particular post. duck. duck…. Honk! pic.twitter.com/SaEzyFJgYo — Meg...
Otis the Handsome Hound: A Laboratory Dog Rescue Story
A dedicated yoga practitioner, photographer Robert Sturman is known for his portraits of this ancient practice – whether it’s yogis perched on rocks surrounded by the Pacific Ocean, African orphans in Kenya, San Quentin Prison inmates, U.S. veterans or breast cancer survivors. His beautiful work tells human stories that bridge different people from all walks of life. But after he adopted his dog, Otis, he added a new subject to his work and humanitarian efforts: laboratory dog rescue. The Beagle Freedom Project rescues dogs from...
Take the EnduraPet Challenge Today!
EnduraPet wants to challenge you to take a proactive approach to your dog’s or cat’s health. EnduraPet’s four-step challenge makes it easy for animal guardians to see the effectiveness of their Multi-Immune Combo Pack, supplements that support the overall health and well-being of your fur baby. EnduraPet is a holistic pet wellness company that makes health products that improve the lives of dogs and cats. Their challenge is simple: feed your fur baby their Multi-Immune Combo Pack for six months and be impressed. That’s...
Maddie’s Weekly Roundup: Grassroots marketing, Weekly Community Conversations, and more!
Happy Monday! Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week. How your animal organization can increase adoption rates, fundraising efforts and moreThis is a follow up to the blog post shared a few weeks ago, How your animal organization can better connect with the community it supports. In a recent post, Elijah Brice-Middleton, Executive Director of Plainfield Area Humane Society (PAHS) in New Jersey, shared how grassroots marketing can help your animal organization better connect with… Learn More Take a look at...
Man Rescues Baby Squirrel And Now The Squirrel Won’t Leave
There have been many interesting pets that people have enjoyed over the years. Most people consider a dog or a cat to be about as far as they will go but I’ve heard of people raising everything else, from pet skunks to pet snakes, and almost anything in between. Perhaps one of the more interesting pets that we hear about from time to time is a pet squirrel. I know a little bit about the subject because I had a pet squirrel growing up and it was an amazing animal. It seems as if a man from New York City also had a pet squirrel, and they...
How A Clever Dog Helped The FBI Catch America’s Most Wanted Man
If you happen to have a dog in your life, you realize they are capable of doing some amazing things. It’s one of the reasons we love having them around because they are a constant source of amazement. We also realize that dogs are capable of more than being man’s best friend, they can also help mankind in general. That is what one dog has been able to do, thanks to its efforts to track down Rafael Caro Quintero, one of the most infamous druglords in Mexico. Photo: flickr/Federal Bureau of Investigation According to 9News, Max is a...
Twitter Account Showcases Photos Of Cats Hard At Work And People Can’t Get Enough
Cats are notorious for lounging around and being somewhat aloof. However, cat owners around the world recognize that they’re not all lazy! In fact, there’s a whole Twitter account dedicated to cats working called Cats with Jobs (@catworkers). pic.twitter.com/10ElC95pIN — cats with jobs (@CatWorkers) August 24, 2022 The account features photos submitted by owners and found by the account owner of cats hard at work at various jobs. Of course, the cats aren’t actually working jobs but it sure looks like they are! Some are...
Vet Cuddles With Rescue Fox After A Long Day At Work
Being a veterinarian is a tough job. It’s labor-intensive and can be emotionally taxing as well. What better way to end a long day at work than with some fox cuddles? Senior veterinarian Ana Lapaz-Mendez with Medivet Carpenders Park in England was working at the clinic when a wild fox was admitted to her care. Photo: flickr/Tambako The Jaguar The poor thing had been hit by a car and had two broken legs. According to ViralHog, as Ana worked on the fox, who she named Pumpkin, she discovered she was also blind. Dealing with wild animals...
Can You Find The Cat Hidden Among The Stuffed Animals?
Most people love a good brain teaser and they’re even better when they involve adorable pets! A TikTok user and mom to 6 cats, Gosia, shared a now-viral video on the app that featured her precious feline Larry and doubled as a brain teaser. Photo: flickr/Enrico Larry lives with his mama, along with four white cats and a hairless cat. “When your landlord is coming for an inspection and doesn’t allow pets. Can you see Larry?” their owner wrote in the clip. Photo: TikTok/@5crazycats In the video, you can see a pile of...
Dog was Found Guilty of Being a Cupcake Thief. Watch How She was Caught on Act
Dogs can show incredible skills that they learn from training or it’s from their natural instincts. Especially regarding food, dogs know how to get one when they see one. Even in a human house, canines can find a way to get a taste of the food that catches their attention. That’s why it’s a must to pet-proof the house, especially the kitchen. Your dog might eat something that might trigger allergies. Keep human food away from them as high and far as you can. Photo: Pixabay/DesignNPrint However, a cupcake thief mystery was...
This Bird’s Evil Villain Laugh is so Contagious that It Spreads Happiness to their Family
A home is a place where your troubles should be relieved — a place where you’re comforted after a long day. The house becomes homier when surrounded by people and things you love, and it should serve as your safe space where your heart feels at peace. Your home should be showered with happiness and laughter — creating an ambiance that is good for the body, mind, and soul. Photo: Youtube/The Dodo Pets can be a good source of joy at home. That is why most families adopt a pet — the home feels more complete with their...
Interesting Facts About One of the Ocean’s Smartest Animals: Sea Otters
Sea otters are a popular marine mammal, with live camera feeds and plush toys aplenty. This adorable species has been slowly recovering after their population dipped dangerously low due to demand for their fur. This is good news, as sea otters are truly a unique breed that benefits our environment. Here are some interesting tidbits about them. They’ve Used Tools for at Least Thousands of Years PHOTO: ADOBE STOCK / DAVID MCGOWEN One of an otter’s favorite treats is delectable seafood contained within shells. To access this food,...
Dog Doesn’t Recognize Military Mom After Months Apart But Then She Takes Off Her Hat
Choosing a career in the military can be rewarding and worthwhile, but it comes with a lot of sacrifices too. One of those sacrifices is having to leave home and everyone you know and love for weeks. During basic training, recruits aren’t even allowed to have their cell phones to keep in touch. Photo: YouTube/ViralHog While family members can understand what’s going on, furry family members are a different story. Leaving a dog behind to go to basic training or another form of military training can be brutal. The pup doesn’t...
Young Boy Calls To His Horse Friends And They Run To See Him
A young toddler was out for a walk with his parents in Michigan when they had to make a stop: the boy saw his favorite animals in the field and he insisted on saying hi. In a sweet video captured by his parents, you can see the small child standing at the fence along the field. Photo: YouTube/ViralHog He can see the three horses, but they’re so far away. That’s when the boy comes up with an idea. He begins calling the horses to him! He uses his voice and arms to get their attention and all three horses come running to see him!...
Man Jealous Of Dog After Girlfriend Throws A Bigger Birthday Celebration For Her Pup Than For Him
Relationship trouble comes in all forms, but one man took to Reddit with a rather unusual situation: He was jealous of his girlfriend’s dog. According to him, his girlfriend put more effort into the birthday celebration for her dog than she did for him and it made him feel some type of way. Photo: Pexels/Ketut Subiyanto The man, Reddit user u/Sensitive-Home2524, is now unsure of his relationship and took to the platform’s “Relationship Advice” sub for advice. He wrote, “We’ve been together for 2 years and...
The Queen Loved Her Corgis and It All Started with a Little Pup Named Susan
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Heroic Donkey Saves His Goat Friend’s Life In The Middle Of The Night
Donkeys are often stereotyped as being stubborn and stupid. But the truth this, they’re incredibly intelligent and affectionate. Perhaps no one knows this as well as Stephanie Wessel, owner of Waffles the donkey and his farm friends. Photo: TikTok/@thisismycircus0 Waffles first went viral on TikTok back in May when his owner shared a video of him desparetly trying to befriend the family goats. While the goats weren’t that receptive to his affection, they may be changing their tune after he managed to save one of their lives in the...
How to Make a Dog Throw Up
Dogs can be both curious and naughty, resulting in them inadvertently ingesting something that can make them sick and even be life-threatening. A quick reaction — making your dog throw up — matters. But how true is the rumor that making a dog throw up with hydrogen peroxide or baking soda is safe? We’ll show you how and when to safely induce your pooch to vomit. When to make your dog throw up Despite properly dog-proofing a home, a dog can still get into trouble by ingesting something poisonous that needs to get out of his...
All About Queen Elizabeth II’s First Loves – Horses & Corgis
Queen Elizabeth II ruled for 70 years making her the longest-reigning British monarch. She passed away yesterday at the age of 96 surrounded by loved ones, which most likely included her beloved dogs. The Queen has always loved horses and dogs and they remained a big part of her life throughout her reign. They were her first loves. She managed to find time to ride her trusty steeds and was often seen attending horse events or out in the garden with her dogs. As the world grieves for the Her Majesty, we thought we would take a look back and...
