Family dumps 15-year-old dog and takes home younger puppy
This story really makes my heart break. How anyone could do this to their beloved pet is beyond me. Many of us see our pets as family members and they deserve to be treated so. ...
Animals
Cow struggles to give birth to breech baby, bikers step in
Normally presented, the vast majority of animals will give birth without assistance. But sometimes, animals need some assistance during birth in case of emergencies. When human moms give birth, there are usually doctors and nurses to help them in case ...
Blind pit bull regain her eyesight and sees her beloved foster parents for the first time
There are few things that make me happier than stories of neglected or abused animals getting a second chance in life. I only need to think of a dog’s life being changed for the better ...
‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic loses control of his zoo to archrival Carole Baskin
When Tiger King, a documentary about a man and his love for wild cats and having more than one husband, was released on Netflix it became the talk of the town. More than 30 million ...
Inspirational story: Ugly the Cat
I have often heard that we can learn lessons from animals. And the story I want to pass on to you today is just an example of what we all can learn from these precious ...
Giant ‘murder hornets’ with venomous sting spotted in the U.S. for the first time
As we are all anxious about taking that step outside and returning to some kind of normality, we now have another threat to contend with – giant “murder hornets”. The two-inch long Asian giant hornets ...
Black Bears are ‘having a party’ as numbers quadruple in locked down state park
Since humans came to a halt amid the COVID-19 lock down and there are less cars on the road and less factories pumping out dangerous chemicals, Mother Nature seems to be having a party. Sights ...
Kind people halt all traffic to help enormous snake cross busy highway safely
It’s not every day you see a giant snake trying to cross the highway. For drivers in Porto Velho, in western Brazil, they were forced to slow down and look on in awe as a gigantic ...
Meet Maine Coon cat Valkyrie – who was born with a “human face”
Valkyrie is a Maine Coon cat; the breed is the largest of domesticated cats and they usually attract media attention for their magical appearance. Valkyrie’s appearance has attracted attention for her unusual face and in the ...
75-year-old man who fought off an alligator to save a dog, is hailed a hero
Buddy Ackerman says Osi was in the middle of doing his business in his backyard when out of the waters of a nearby pond came an alligator. “It was like an explosion,” Buddy told ABC ...