Milkman Convicted After Surveillance Caught Him Kicking A Hedgehog
A milkman in Sudbury, Suffolk has been convicted of animal cruelty after surveillance cameras caught him cruelly kicking a hedgehog away from a porch. 53-year-old David Herring was tried and convicted after homeowners discovered the footage and sent it to the RSPCA to investigate. According to The Metro, the little hedgehog was eating food left out by Ellen Burrows, the owner of the home. Photo: Facebook/Bartek Kopała When Herring arrived early in the morning when it was still dark, he spotted the hedgehog and kicked it off the porch....
Construction Workers Use Excavator To Rescue Dog From Swift-Moving Canal
A dog was given a second chance at life thanks to the quick-thinking actions of some construction workers. The rescue took place in Pasaje Canto, Ecuador when a stray dog accidentally fell into an irrigation canal. The water in the canal was swift, brown, and full of debris. If someone didn’t act fast, the dog would be lost forever. Photo: Pixabay/Hans Braxmeier Of course, it wouldn’t be safe for people to jump into the canal after the dog. They needed some way to get down near the water without falling in! That’s when some...
7 fun things to do with your dog this summer
If you’re looking for something to do with your dog this summer, and aren’t sure what to do as the pandemic winds down, check out this list of seven fun and simple ideas. Even as the pandemic seems to be winding down in some places, it remains important to follow existing restrictions as long as they’re in place. So if you’re looking for some fun things to do with your dog this summer, and aren’t sure what’s available to you, check out this list of seven fun and simple ideas. 1. Enjoy a long walk You and...
Children with Fear of Dogs Change Their Tune When They Meet Rescue Pup
This story was originally shared on The Animal Rescue Site. Submit your own rescue story here. Your story just might be the next to be featured on our blog! When my two children were small, they were deathly afraid of dogs. My in-laws had a lovely black lab who loved children, but when we visited, they never went near him. As a dog lover, I was concerned about them growing up with a fear of dogs and so I asked my pediatrician what to do. His advice? To either wait it out or get a dog. I opted for the latter. We lived in Maryland, and I...
Doberman Pinscher
Quick Facts Weight: 66 – 88 pounds (29.94 – 39.92 kg) Height: 24 – 28 inches (60.96 – 71.12 cm) The Look of a Doberman Pinscher Doberman Pinschers have a lean, powerful and distinguished frame. They have a poised, alert, ready-to-movie stance and a lively, intelligent expression. Dobermans have a deep, broad chest, a strong neck and a medium-sized, square and muscular body. Their heads are wedge-shaped with alert, dark eyes and ears that are either cropped or pointing up. They have docked tails (usually) and straight...
This Escaped Baby Cow Was Caught Beefing By Himself With A Mailbox In New Jersey
To add another item to our list of hilarious animals caught on police bodycams like this goat clip, we are adding this video of a cute baby bull in New Jersey who was found “assaulting” a mailbox. The Stafford Township Police Department posted this video on their Facebook page last month. It shows Officer Pascale’s bodycam from when got dispatched on Hilliard Ave in New Jersey. It was said that the police got called to help round up and escort a few animals home who escaped from their gated pens that afternoon. In the video...
Stray Kitten Climbs Into Brand New Jaguar Luxury Vehicle
One clever kitten found his way off the streets and into a loving home by climbing into a brand new Jaguar luxury car. Hope For Paws received a text about the kitten after it wandered into a dealership from the streets and climbed into one of their show cars. Some people tried to capture the orange tabby kitten, but he was too smart and stayed hidden safely in the vehicle. Photo: Youtube/Hope For Paws – Official Rescue Channel Rescuers with Hope for Paws weren’t about to give up, though. They arrived at the dealership in...
Dog Throws Tantrum When Breakfast Isn’t Served Fast Enough
Waking up hungry is never fun, but having a routine to know when breakfast is served can help. The same is true for our pets! Two Staffordshire bull terriers from Warwickshire, England, are used to their breakfast time and they can’t stand when their food is served late. Alfie and Ayra live with their owner, 28-year-old Lizzie Colden, and they put up a fit when they’re not fed on time. Or, Alfie does anyway. Photo: Pixabay/Dané Spamers The two-year-old pup was recently caught on video throwing a temper tantrum over his late...
Study Finds More Pets Are Overdosing On Marijuana
A new study found the incidents of pets overdosing on marijuana have gone up since its legalization in Canada in 2018. The report came from the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada and was published in PLOS ONE. According to the report, not only are dogs and cats overdosing on marijuana more frequently, but other pets are as well, such as cockatoos, horses, ferrets, and iguanas. Photo: Pixabay/Vnukko Drug researchers surveyed over 200 veterinarians in 2021 for the study. The vets were asked to recall incidents of marijuana-related vet...
Cat Protects Toddler And Keeps Him Away From The Balcony Ledge
Pets are special members of the family, but they can also be so much more than that. Time after time, we see how they can step in and act as Guardian Angels. We usually picture dogs as being the pets to step up and protect their family members, but cats can be heroic as well! Just take the sweet cat in the video below, for example. Photo: YouTube/ViralHog The good boy was at his family’s apartment in Bucaramanga, Columbia, and by his side was a 14-month-old toddler. The toddler seemed quite interested in the balcony ledge and kept...
