4-Year-Old Is Baking Dog Biscuits To Raise Money For Animal Rescue

Logan Hovey loves his rescue dog, Harper. “She likes to snuggle me when it’s night time,” he told WIVB.  The 4-year-old West Seneca, New York, boy also loves baking with his mother, Eden Hovey. Recently, the two have been baking treats for Harper. Source: Facebook/Logan’s Dog HouseFour-year-old Logan Hovey started a dog biscuit baking venture to raise money for his favorite animal shelter. “We got a recipe from our vet to see what we could give her as a treat,” Eden said.  “And we started...

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When Spiders Cluster Together It Looks Like ‘Hair’ Is Growing From Buildings

We tend to think that life is good and we don’t have too much to worry about when we are in our home. That may be the case, but what if you were asked to take care of someone else’s home or perhaps a property that has not been cared for in a while? You may soon discover that a strange ball of fur in some forgotten corner is actually a swarm of daddy long legs. The spiders that have this type of behavior are known as Opiliones, sometimes referred to as harvestmen or daddy long legs. They are different from the common spiders you...

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Hilarious TikTok Shows What Life Would Be Like ‘If Cats Were Human’

Many cat owners talk to their pets like they are human, but have you ever wondered how your relationship with your pet would change if it actually were? Comedian Abi Clarke played this out in a few hilarious scenarios recorded on the video sharing platform TikTok. Her series, “If Cats Were Human” explores different ways our furry friends might express themselves if they were real people. “So far, she’s created four videos that tackle some of the funny topics that kitty owners discuss the most, like...

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Charter Captain Rescues Sea Turtle Caught In Gill Net Just In The Nick Of Time

This story originally appeared at Shareably. More and more we’ve been seeing videos and pictures of just how much we impact nature and our impact on the specific places that animals call their homes. Video after video, picture after picture, and article after article showing us the trash left behind in a once beautiful place or an animal struggling because we didn’t properly dispose of our trash. Then, because of this, an innocent animal just so happened to eat it or accidentally entangle itself in it. However, it’s not just...

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Sanctuary Elephants Stop And Listen to Pianist Play Beethoven

There’s nothing like a good song on a sunny day. Something about music has the power to soothe nerves, excite the mind, and warm the heart. The video below shows a talented pianist playing to a herd of elephants. Instead of simply walking away and carrying on with elephant things, they are sticking around to hear the music. Perhaps these elephants have heard this opening before, or maybe they just want to hear where it leads. Say what you want about classical music, it’s finding new fans every day. Many of them contribute to...

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We’re Giving This Blind Dog And Injured Kitten Life-Saving Surgery For Thanksgiving

There’s no question that 2020 has been a difficult year, marked by job losses, natural disasters, and a global pandemic. In more normal times, we’d spend November celebrating with friends and family. Instead, people are barely hanging on during what should be a festive time of year. The many challenges of this giving season have inspired the Animal Rescue Site to partner with Waggle to support two animals in desperate need of surgery this month. With your help, we’re hoping to provide a blind dog and an injured kitten with...

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Marty, Beloved Mascot Cat Of Mount Washington Observatory, Has Died

Marty, a black, long-haired Maine coon cat, patrolled the US Northeast’s highest peak, Mount Washington Observatory, for twelve years as its mascot. The shelter cat won 53% of the Mount Washington Mascot Primary in January 2008, beating two other shelter cats from the Conway Area Humane Society. He arrived as an energetic youngster and mellowed out to be a loyal lap warmer, who still loved to go on adventures. Photo: Facebook/Mount Washington Observatory Sadly, the charismatic and beloved cat just passed away due to “an unforeseen...

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10 Things That Dogs Hate But Humans Keep Doing Them

They often say that a dog is man’s best friend, but you may be doing something that can irritate them if you aren’t careful. Here are some things to watch for when interacting with your pup. 1. Using your voice – Dogs love to hear you talk but they can’t understand the words that you are saying. Although they can figure out a few words, you may be throwing hundreds of words in their direction. That is when they are going to rely on body language. They are quite adept at figuring out what the humans are saying by the...

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11 Things Your Dog Is Trying To Tell You

Have you ever had a conversation with your dog? I think that most people go beyond simply talking to their dog, they may even have a voice selected so the dog can talk back! It is also possible to teach dogs some simple commands, so we realize they can understand us to a certain extent. Of course, if there ever is a time when your dog sits down and has a full-blown conversation with you, it’s either time for you to shoot a video or perhaps go to a doctor. That being said, dogs do have the ability to communicate with us and if we...

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Company Creates Bed Frame With Hidden Areas For Cats To Play

Anyone who has ever owned a cat knows that they will often take over our furniture all while happily ignoring the lovely cat-centric furniture that we purchase for them. I can’t count the number of Christmases that we’ve bought our cats a lovely new bed or a fun new scratching post only to watch them continue to tear at the carpet or the side of the couch and sleep on the dining room table. And don’t even get me started on sharing a bed with a cat. For as tiny beings as they are, they are quite the bed hogs at night. Who...

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