Woman Finds A Two-Headed Snake Slithering Inside Her Home
People often turn to social media when they find a strange animal in their local area. It happened again when a North Carolina woman found a two-headed snake in her home! The unusual find occurred in Taylorville, North Carolina when Jeannie Wilson snapped a picture of the rare reptile. She posted the picture online to Facebook, asking if anybody could provide some information. She was specifically interested if she should set the snake free or donate it to someone who would care for it in captivity. The snake was nicknamed “Double...
These Complex Catios Are Going Viral On Social Media
Do you ever get the feeling that your cat has it better then you? Hellas Pet Enclosures has made a business out of guaranteeing their customers that feeling with elaborate caged-in cat walks. One of HPE’s recent designs is going viral on social media. Pet parents Melanie and Greg posted pictures of their backyard cat city care of HPE on Facebook. Source: Facebook/Hellas Pet Enclosures This incredible work will have you wishing you were a cat! Source: Facebook/Hellas Pet Enclosures In this extravagant cat walk, the couple’s felines...
K-9 Leads Police Crew Through Push-Up Challenge
This story originally appeared at Shareably. Throughout the years there are challenges that seem to spread worldwide through our various social media platforms. Whether these challenges are spreading awareness for a cause or just something for us to try and get competitive with friends or even total strangers we all love to try out these trending challenges and add our own spin to it. There’s also the fun chance that your video could go viral as the trend keeps spreading around the world. One challenge that took off recently through...
Join us for an important webcast on how to support renters with pets through Covid-19
The eviction crisis has been on the forefront of the animal welfare industry’s focus over the past several months. While renters have already been facing challenges finding pet-friendly housing, many are now finding themselves on the brink of eviction. In response, animal welfare organizations are preparing for a surge of housing instability and as a result, displacement of pets and a potential influx of surrenders. Want to learn how you can best support people and their pets stay together in their homes? Tune in to our next...
Woman Threatens To Kill Neighbor’s Dog Over Stolen WiFi Password In Shocking Viral Video
The world is filled with good neighbors, but there are also plenty of bad ones. But we’re pretty sure (and sincerely hope) your bad neighbor doesn’t hold a candle to the woman below, who wasn’t just stealing her neighbor’s wifi, but threatened to kill her neighbor’s dog when that person dared to change the password. A user named ‘Content Hub’ uploaded two videos of this surreal scene on TikTok, where the clips quickly went viral. A caption explains that the neighbor, who is shouting insults and...
Firefighters Rescue Orphaned Mountain Lion Cub From California Wildfires
The California wildfires have been devastating the state, destroying homes and wildlife habitats alike. And recently, a mountain lion cub was fortunate enough to be rescued from the blazes and is now on the mend from his injuries. CNN reported that the three-and-a-half pound baby was rescued by a firefighter in Shasta County from the Zogg Fire. The little cub was first transferred to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife before making it to the Oakland Zoo. The zoo’s spokesperson, Erin Harrison, called it “a...
When Dogs Hear Their Humans Say “I Love You” It Sets Their Hearts Racing, Study Finds
Dogs show their love for their humans by kissing, cuddling, and always greeting them at the door. Whether your dog is a wiggle butt or leaps for joy when you return home, you know you’re loved. Although, dogs cannot say the words “I love you” they apparently love hearing them. Canine Cottages, vacation rental company in the UK featuring only dog-friendly cottages, conducted a study to find out what really excites our dogs. They used doggy heart rate monitors to measure the dogs’ reactions to three different scenarios....
GreaterGood Is Partnering With FEMA To Fly 642 Shelter Pets To Safety On Historic Rescue Flight
The pandemic has upended life as we know it, but humans aren’t the only victims of this global health crisis. As millions of Americans lose their jobs or fall ill, cats and dogs have become collateral damage, leaving shelters struggling to accommodate pets surrendered by people who can no longer care for them. Nowhere is this crisis starker than in Hawaii, where the island’s tourism economy has ground to a halt, causing adoptions to plummet. This has left many shelters (which once shuttled excess animals to mainland shelters on...
One Million Masks Donated! But GreaterGood Will Continue to Help Where It’s Needed Most
As the world grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, GreaterGood has been working hard to do its part to bring masks and other personal protective equipment to frontline workers and essential employees in the U.S. and across the globe. Our original goal was to donate one million masks to those who need them most. Now we’re proud to announce that in just a few short months, we’ve met and surpassed that goal! So far, donations have made their way to medical professionals, elder care workers, staff and volunteers at animal shelters and...
Fat Bear Week Is Underway In Katmai National Park & Preserve With Your Vote Deciding The Winner
Brown bears emerge from their dens in the spring ravenous and spend the next few months gorging on fish and other foods to try and regain the body mass they lost during hibernation. Bears reach their peak weight in early fall right before they go into hibernation, so it’s the perfect time to hold Fat Bear Week. Katmai National Park & Preserve celebrates their fat brown bears with the annual Fat Bear Week. The park teams up with Explore.org and Katmai Conservancy to hold an elimination tournament to find the fattest bear in Bristol...
