Owner Asks Vet To Euthanize Blind Deaf Puppy But The Vet Has Other Ideas
Welcoming a dog into your home and family is a big commitment. Dogs take a lot of work, love, and dedication, and sometimes, they’re more work than we initially expect. But they’re still part of the family, and they should be treated as such. Some people aren’t the best pet owners, though, and they abandon their animals when the going gets tough. It’s the sad reality that many dogs face, including a little Double Merle Aussie named Aster Rose. Photo: YouTube/GeoBeats Animals Aster Rose is an adorable puppy like any...
Woman Comes Home From Business Trip And Discovers Contractors Plastered Her Cat Into The Wall
Cats can make great pets and one of the best parts about them is how low maintenance they can be. Sure, they require a lot of work, love, and attention like all pets, but they need a lot less than dogs. For instance, if you have a dog and you need to go out of town, you absolutely have to find a dog sitter or make some arrangements for the dog to be cared for. Photo: Unspalsh/engin akyurt Those who have cats, however, can simply set up enough food, water, and litter and make sure their house is cat-proof. For short trips, cats can generally...
Number of Animal Hybrids Identified in the Wild Increases
Most of us have heard of ligers and even pizzlie bears, but it seems as if the number of hybrids appearing in nature is increasing. It used to be the stuff of fantastical flights of fancy (calling Doctor Moreau), but more and more naturalists are identifying just what Ma Nature is capable of, and it’s simply fascinating! So, what other animals have found amore while searching for a mate? Here’s a rundown of the crossbreeding you can research online. Isn’t the internet great? Crossbreeding in the Wild Not to be confused with...
What Happens When A Hawk Sees A Rat In A New York City Trash Can?
A video posted by CBS News shows a hawk perched on the side of a public trash can moments before hopping in to grab something tasty. It soon emerges with a rat in its talons. The hungry hawk proceeds to eat the rodent, seemingly undeterred by any onlookers. Photo: Facebook / CBS NewsA hawk lands on a trash can ion New York City. “In New York City, the rats go viral for eating pizza – and the hawks go viral for eating rats,” the post reads. “Watch this bird shock onlookers in the Upper West Side by descending into a...
There’s Much Ado About Gut Health. So What’s All the Fuss About?
There’s been a lot of talk about gut health lately, and if you’re like a lot of other pet parents, then you’re probably wondering what more you could do to promote better gut health for your dog or cat. Don’t worry—MuttGut and KittyGut have your back! People spend over $500 million each year on pet supplements, and a growing portion of that is going toward products that promote gut health. In fact, gut health products and probiotics for dogs and cats are the top sellers when it comes to pet supplements. Gut...
Top Halloween Costumes for Dogs in 2022
Whether you go the cute, spooky or current pop culture route with dog Halloween costumes, there are lots of boo-licious options for 2022. If your dog isn’t thrilled with the idea of dressing up, we listed some simple Halloween dog accessories that are likely to be 100% pup-approved. Halloween costumes for dogs: $19 and up. Disney’s Hocus Pocus Ride on Sanderson Sisters; chewy.com $63. Ice cream scooper set (with personalization option); icecreamtreestudio.com $24.99. Willy Wonka Costume; petsmart.com $24.99. Thrills & Chills...
The Truth About Puppy Dog Eyes and What They Do to Us
You know the look — that puppy-dog-eyed glance. Your dog raises his eyebrows, flashes a fretful face and you stop in your tracks. You’ll do nearly anything to appease him. Treat? Car ride? Steak? Gucci collar? $500 orthopedic bed? Recent research reveals that our emotional response to those puppy dog eyes is part of an intense bond between humans and dogs that has likely been in the works for tens of thousands of years. What are puppy dog eyes? So, what exactly are puppy dog eyes? “I describe it as (dogs) looking either...
Dogs and Chocolate — What to Know and What to Do If Your Dog Eats Chocolate
Most of us have heard that chocolate is not good for dogs, but just how bad is it? And what happens if dogs eat chocolate? It actually depends on how much and what type of chocolate a dog eats. (Yes, some types of chocolate are actually worse for dogs than others.) Read on to find out everything you need to know about dogs and chocolate toxicity. Are certain types of chocolate worse for dogs? Photography by Katie_Martynova/Thinkstock. 1. Methylxanthines are the real reasons for chocolate poisoning in dogs. Two substances found in...
Video Compilation Shows The Moment Animals Are Rescued And Given Their First Taste Of Freedom
Most of us couldn’t even imagine what it would be like not to be free. We appreciate our freedom and the ability we have to move about, but that isn’t the way it is for every living being on the planet. In fact, some of them struggle just to get by from one day to the next, and that includes many animals. Photo: YouTube/Wicked Wombat In many cases, we aren’t even aware of the situations that these animals are going through. Some are kept for breeding purposes, others are kept for entertainment but often, they are not given...
Woman Rescues Baby Mouse From The Claws Of A Chicken And Now They Are Celebrating One Year Together
Most people love animals and they want to do what they can to care for them in the best way possible. At times, this may mean putting out some food and at other times, it could mean bringing an animal into your home. Of course, when most people think about having a pet, they automatically think about having a dog or cat. Some people may even think about an unusual animal, such as a rabbit but in reality, any animal can make a good pet if you know how to care for them and are willing to go the extra mile. Photo: TikTok/@daniellemulcahy2 One...
