Man Who ‘Doesn’t Care for Cats’ Changes His Tune When One Adopts Him
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! My husband was never a cat person. Always dogs. I am a dog lover, too, and have had many over the years, but am now in my 70s, too old to do the required training. When our last dog passed away, we replaced the carpet and said, no more pets. Husband said, “I don’t care for cats. There’s the litter box to deal with, cat food stinks, they shed, etc., etc.” He never...
Golden Retriever Tries His Best To Get His Mom’s Chips On The Train
A golden retriever is going viral for his hilarious attempts at stealing his mom’s chips on the train. The dog, Huxley, was riding on the train in front of his mom, Ursula Aitchison. Ursula shared a photo series of the pup trying to steal her chips, or crisps, and people can’t get over how funny it is. In the photos, you can see Huxley sitting in front of his mom on the train, separated by a row of chairs. Ursula has Walker’s brand prawn cocktail-flavored chips out and the dog desperately wants a bite. Unfortunately,...
Rescuers Save 4,000 Beagles From Virginia Breeding Facility
Rescuers have saved an estimated 4,000 beagles from a life of cruelty in the animal testing industry. The beagles were being held at a massive breeding facility in the U.S. state of Virginia. According to the BBC, the rescue is believed to be one of the biggest dog rescue efforts ever performed in the United States. Photo: Facebook/The Humane Society of the United States The thousands of beagles in question were going to be sold from the breeding facility to laboratories and animal testing facilities but they got a lucky break in life when...
Cat Brothers Compete In Race To Their Food Bowls
Frankie and Theo are two cats who are living the best life with their owners. When they’re not loving on their mom or dad, getting into mischief, or lounging in the sun, Frankie and Theo can often be found eating food or competing for treats. Like many cats, Frankie and Theo enjoy a good treat every now and again, but these two might enjoy it more than others. Photo: YouTube/The Dodo “They’re definitely food obsessed,” their mom, Carlyn, explained to The Dodo. In fact, the brothers came so into their food that the...
Woman Crawls Through 300 Feet Of Filth To Reach Crying Kitten Stuck In Sewer Drain
When a Florida woman discovered a kitten who managed to get stuck in a sewer, she knew she had to help immediately. As she was passing by, she happened to hear the kitten’s desperate cries for help. With help from firefighters, they tried various ways to reach the kitten, including traps and a fishing net, but the kitten was too scared and kept evading them. Photo: YouTube/Inside Edition Rescuing cats is nothing new to Lindsey Bembli, but it may be the first time she’s dealt with a sewer drain. That’s when she called her...
Senior Dog Rescue Founded For Pets Whose Elderly Owners Can No Longer Care For Them
Pets are a part of the family. That makes it even more heartbreaking when their owners–due to illness, changing circumstances, and/or old age–find themselves no longer able to care for them. This common dilemma often affects older dogs, many of whom suffer health issues of their own. After a lifetime of happiness with their beloved human, these dogs suddenly find themselves old and alone when their person winds up in a hospital or nursing home where pets aren’t allowed. Photo: Pixabay This sad scenario led one California...
Brave Mini Bulldog Takes A Leap Of Faith Right Into His Owner’s Arms
If you happen to have a dog in your life, you already realize just how amazing they can be. Most dogs can do the typical tricks that we often chalk up to doggie behavior, but they can also, at times, take things a step further. That certainly is the case when it comes to Reginald. This amazing little dog is more than just a companion, he is completely dedicated to his human. In fact, people from around the world have fallen in love with Reginald because he is an Instagram star. If you look at his page, you will see plenty of pictures of him...
People Can’t Get Over How Huge Kangaroos Are
What is it that comes to your mind when you think about kangaroos? More than likely, you think about creatures that hop around Down Under and make great cartoon characters. In reality, however, kangaroos are some very strong animals and they have the “guns” to prove it. Most people are rather disturbed when they see how big a full-grown kangaroo can be. Photo: TikTok/@jayprehistoricpets Thanks to Jay Brewer and his TikTok channel, more people have the opportunity to see these hoppers on an up close and personal level. In fact, one...
Terrified Mama Dog & Her Sick Puppies Abandoned In Cardboard Box Just Wanted Love
Sidewalk Specials hosts countless Steri Drives in De Doorns, South Africa, where they help families by neutering and spaying their dogs before returning them to their owners. Sadly, they also come across many dogs at these drives who are in desperate need of rescuing. Recently, at their Steri Drive 8, they received a mama dog and her puppies who were abandoned in a cardboard box. Photo: YouTube/Sidewalk Specials Unfortunately, their owner had lost his job and couldn’t afford to feed them. It’s unknown how long they had gone...
Stray Cat That Survived Temperatures Below Zero Finally Finds Happy Home
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! I started seeing a little striped gray kitty hanging around my house, and I could tell she was starving. Whenever I saw her, I’d quickly take a bowl of food out to her. We have a canoe out back covered with a tarp, and I noticed that she was taking cover under the canoe, so I put some straw down and some old blankets. CAT. PHOTO: PIXABAY / RIHAIJ That winter, a cold snap hit us, 50...
