“[Y]ou could tell how sad he was.” Spinach came to Austin Pets Alive! (APA!) as a puppy with a ruptured eye, and if they hadn’t taken him, he would have been put down. Once his eye was removed, the sweet puppy felt so much better, and his new friends hoped he would be adopted very soon. Unfortunately,…
“She refused to separate from the door” 💔 Carolina wasn’t immediately concerned the first time she encountered a black-and-tan dog sleeping on the sidewalk during her daily commute. The sweet pup, curled up in a ball, was resting beside a typical house in her Cuautitlan, Mexico, neighborhood, so Carolina assumed she was already home. “I thought she lived…
Jail Guards Spend Weeks Trying To Capture Furry Intruder In Parking Lot It was a blazing hot September day in Los Angeles, California, when dog rescuer Suzette Hall received a distressing call from her local jail. One of the guards reported seeing a small, furry intruder running across the property — and she refused to…
“They … make sure he’s never alone.” Nimai, a rescued baby cow, arrived at New York-based animal rescue and vegan farm Happy Compromise Farm + Sanctuary when he was only a day old. The sanctuary saved him from a situation in which he and many other animals were being neglected. Happy Compromise Farm + Sanctuary gave him the…
“The loyalty and heroism of our furry friends never cease to amaze us.” Last week, Stevens County Sheriff’s Deputy Wright was on patrol in a rural area in Washington state when something unusual caught his eye. There, sitting all alone on the side of the forest-lined road, was a dog. In her eyes was a…
I’ll take sexist phrases for $1,000, Ken. During Monday’s episode of Jeopardy!, Ken Jennings was forced to apologize after he read a clue during the category, “Complete the Rhyming Phrase” that many viewers deemed inappropriate. “Men seldom make passes at…” the game show host said to the contestants. Will Wallace, the returning champion, buzzed in with…
A senior dog was struggling stranded in the middle of a canal — but after being rescued and given some much-needed love and care, she now has an amazing new start ❤️ On June 16, a Good Samaritan spotted a heartbreaking sight: a distressed dog was stranded in the middle of a canal, her only…
“I don’t understand how there are heartless people who do things like this.” Two years ago, Evelyn Flores received a text from her boyfriend that broke her heart. Outside his workplace in Mexico, he’d spotted a black and white dog sitting on the side of the road with no owner in sight — but she wasn’t…
Bullying is an issue abhorred all over the world, but it’s a problem that’s unfortunately ingrained in society. It’s important to teach children from the earliest of ages that bullying is unacceptable in any form, and it’s a lesson most parents and teachers strive to hammer home. However, it’s virtually impossible to root it out entirely, so…
As of Tuesday, reports indicate Hurricane Helene is responsible for the deaths of at least 135 people. While search and rescue teams continue to look for the estimated 600 people who remain unaccounted for, we’re beginning to hear the harrowing stories of survival and the devastating stories of loss. Jessica Drye Turner, who lives in Texas, shared…