Watch the Reaction of a Doberman After the Human Dad Executed a Prank on Her
When you have a pet at home, whether a cat or dog, it’s fun to involve them in everything. Their reaction to things can be entertaining, and you won’t be able to hold in your laughter. This comes from the curiosity of how they would react to a certain object — will they get scared, or would they play with it? For instance, bringing them in front of the mirror and seeing if they recognize themselves. One fun way of getting to know your pet is by pranks — not the kind that will traumatize them. Photo:...
This Lion’s Definition of a Good Night’s Sleep is Being Wrapped Around His Favorite Blanket
Lions are always deemed as ferocious animals and untouchable creatures. But what people tend to forget is that they are also cats. The beast who rules the wild also has a cute side. You’ll notice those adorable characteristics if you spend time with them. However, you can do this from afar or by volunteering in animal shelters. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Becker1999 Wild animals should stay in the wild and not as pets. They may be large felines, but lions won’t fare well in a human home. It will only pose dangers to the lion itself...
Farmer Surprised To Find Newborn Camel Laying In The Pasture
Being a farmer is a lot of thankless work. The days are long and the work is never-ending, but it can be a rewarding job or hobby to pursue. You never know what might happen on the farm, and sometimes, you might just end up surprised! Photo: TikTok/@yasminbrisbane Yasmin (who goes by @yasminbrisbane on TikTok) is a camel farmer in Brisbane, Australia. One day, she walked out to the pasture and was surprised to find a newborn camel laying in the grass! Photo: TikTok/@yasminbrisbane “Hello little one!” she says in the video. The...
Eager Pit Bull Can’t Wait To Run On His New Treadmill
If you ask most people, going for a run on a treadmill is something they do out of necessity – not out of pleasure. In fact, it’s an activity that a lot of Americans avoid like the plague. Exercise isn’t exactly on the top of people’s to-do lists. However, if you could ask Remy the American Pit Bull Terrier his thoughts on using a treadmill, he’d likely report back that it’s among his favorite activities. Photo: TikTok/@highdesertsportingdogs In a hilarious video shared by the TikTok account...
Sick Puppy Grows Up In Oxygen Bubble Until She’s Finally Ready To Take On The World
When Kathryn first met Sally, the poor puppy was on the brink of death. In an interview with The Dodo, Kathryn explained that Sally came from a breeder that could no longer care for her. The tiny puppy had a severe case of pneumonia and had likely aspirated milk while nursing her mom. Photo: YouTube/The Dodo While many pups in the same situation would be euthanized or left to die, Kathryn is a veterinary technician who goes out of her way to help high-risk animals in need – animals that would otherwise not make it. She was more than...
Boot Scootin’ Dog Sweaters Handmade with Love
Looking for something stylish and warm for your dog this winter? Search no more with these adorable crochet sweaters from a small business in Tempe, Arizona, called Boot Scootin’ Crochet. They’re handmade by the owner of three small furbabies who started creating colorful knitwear for pups that keeps them snuggly warm. Available in floral patchwork designs, they kind of remind you of potholders, but they’re way cuter. They also carry crochet bandanas. Now your pups can stave off the cold in style. Dogs with Thin Coats...
Mistreated Dog Who Spent Her Whole Life In A Garage Longs For Loving Home
Dog Tales Rescue and Sanctuary just north of Toronto, Canada, is at capacity and in desperate need of fosters and adopters. The animal rescue takes in cats, dogs, and farm animals and cares for them until forever homes can be found. They recently took to Facebook to ask people to open their hearts and homes to another pet as adoptions are at an all-time low. “We are running out of time to help more. We have hundreds of dogs on waitlists to intake… if we don’t make space they will have nowhere to go. If we don’t find a...
What Are the Best Indoor Pet Cameras
The best pet cameras can improve your relationship with your dog. Keeping an eye on your dog while you are away can help you identify troubling behaviors. Many indoor pet cameras have speakers that let you talk to your dog. They may also have a built-in treat tossing or smart toy feature. These can help you reward positive behaviors with toys, treats or praise. Pet cameras are available in every price range. Though cheaper pet cameras do not have as many extra features, says Mary Beth Quirk, Shopping Editor at Consumer Reports, such as...
Congratulations to the 2022 Avanzino Leadership Award recipient!
Maddie’s Fund® is honored to present the 2022 Avanzino Leadership Award to James Evans for his outstanding leadership and purposeful dedication to the human-animal bond. This award recognizes significant achievement and courage to look beyond the status quo and make bold decisions to improve the lives of pets and their people. James is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Companions and Animals for Reform and Equity (CARE). CARE works in the interest of human and animal well-being, prioritizes and amplifies Black,...
Pebbles The World’s Oldest Dog Dies At 22-Years-Old
The world’s living oldest dog has crossed the rainbow bridge, but not before leaving behind a legacy. Born March 28, 2000, Pebbles the four-pound Toy Fox Terrier was the oldest known living dog in the world. Earlier this year, she was officially given the title by the Guinness Book of World Records at 22 years and 59 days old. When most of us welcome a puppy into our lives, we hope to spend some 10-15 years with them if we’re lucky. Rarely, a small breed dog might live a little older. My grandma has had a few dogs live upwards of...
