Police Department Investigates Dog For Break Room Lunch Theft
It’s a dog-eat-dog world out there, and one police department in Michigan is realizing just how true that is. As it turns out, one of their very own police dogs is under investigation for theft! The Wyandotte Police Department posted about the investigation on Facebook explaining that K9 Officer Ice is currently under investigation for stealing. In the post, they wrote: “Stealing is not only a crime but it is morally wrong too. Some jobs, like that of being a police officer, require you to take an oath prior to starting. Within...
The Most Popular Dog Names Of 2022
Bringing a dog home can be such an exciting time, but it definitely takes some planning and preparation. You have to get the home ready and pick out food bowls, toys, bedding, and more. Perhaps one of the more fun aspects of welcoming home a dog is getting to choose a name. Photo: Pexels/Christian Domingues While fun, it can also be a bit stressful to pick out the “perfect” name for your pup. What’s interesting is that dog names, much like baby names, seem to cycle in and out of popularity. The American Kennel Club compiled...
Puppy Steals Package From Amazon Driver Before He Can Take A Photo Of It
An Amazon delivery driver had his job cut short when a puppy swiped the package before he could snap a photo of it. The hilarious incident occurred in Auburn and was captured on the home’s security camera. Photo: YouTube/ViralHog In the video, you can see the driver attempt to set the package on the porch but a mischievous German Shepherd puppy swipes it before the driver can even snap a photo of delivery for proof. The driver tried to get the package back and put it back on the porch, but the puppy wouldn’t let up! He wanted to...
We Love Betty, the Chihuahua, on Will Trent
When I saw the commercials for the new Will Trent TV show, I got excited because of the Chihuahua he was holding. Dog + mystery + drama = good in my view. However, when I realized it was the Will Trent of the Will Trent series of books by Karin Slaughter, I became apprehensive. I’m not a fan of turning books I love into movies or television series as the results are usually disappointing. I watched the first episode and I liked it — particularly Betty the Chihuahua. Betty the dog is introduced in the first Will Trent book,...
Best Dog GPS Collar Trackers For 2023
A growing and important purchase for dog owners and prospective dog owners is dog GPS trackers. Our dogs are precious to us, and the thought of losing them can keep us up at night. Because our pets are family, we naturally worry about things happening to them. That’s why many pet owners have considered purchasing GPS dog collars, dog GPS trackers, or a pet tracker with location tracking. Location tracking helps owners know where their beloved pets are at all times with an adequate tracking range, activity tracking, and long battery...
Their Ears Have a Language of Their Own, and Other Facts About Zebras
The month of January begins with New Year’s Day and ends with another important date, even if it may not come with its own countdown. International Zebra Day is held on January 31 every year. The event aims to bring awareness to the importance of protecting these great animals, which consist of three species: the Grevy’s zebra, the mountain zebra, and the plains zebra. You can mark the occasion by learning a few new things about these striped marvels. There Are Several Theories As to Why They Have Stripes PHOTO: ADOBE STOCK /...
Saved from the Streets of Mexico, Mia the Rescue Cat Needs a Forever Home
Just like people, some animals just seem to have a harder time of it than others. Take Mia, a rescue cat saved from the streets of Mexico a day before she gave birth to her babies. She approached her now foster mom meowing loudly as if asking for help. She was taken to the vet and, as it turned out, she was having trouble delivering her kittens, so the vet helped her welcome two healthy boys. They’ve been adopted, and now it’s mama’s turn! Photo: SACatRescue Street Cats Mia is said to be very laid back, chill, and sweet. She...
African Serval Cat Found Wandering Missouri Farm Sent to Rescue Sanctuary
It was a crazy day recently in Ava, Missouri, when a family discovered an African serval cat prowling around on their farm in the Ozark Mountains. They noted that they’d seen a lot of strange things over the years, but nothing like a cat that calls arid grasslands halfway around the world home. Eventually, the animal wandered into a live trap designed for releasing critters after they’ve received medical attention or for relocation purposes. Photo: YouTube/Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge African Serval Cats Widespread in...
Wild Fox Befriends Cat In Adorable Viral Video
Cats and foxes seem like two of the same, but it’s rare that we see them interact. They’re both sly and cunning, playful and adorable. Yet, they’re different species and they likely rarely cross paths in a meaningful way. Photo: Instagram/@aliihsanozturk.65 However, a wildlife photographer managed to capture a sweet exchange between the two animals and you have to see it to believe it. Turkish wildlife photographer Ali ihsan Öztürk (@aliihsanozturk.65) shared a video of a cat and a fox hanging out on Instagram and...
Dog Heartbeat Toys Could Actually Be Quite Beneficial for Pets
Are you a new puppy owner or do you have a dog that suffers from anxiety? A heartbeat toy might be just the answer to lull your pup to sleep or reduce stress and anxiety in adult dogs. So, what’s a heartbeat toy? It’s similar to wrapping a ticking clock in a towel and placing it in the box or kennel your puppy sleeps in to soothe it to sleep, only they come in the form of cute, plushy, teddy bears, bunnies, puppies, sheep, and other adorable stuffed animals. Photo: Pixabay/Pexels Heartbeat Toys To put it simply, a heartbeat toy is...
