12-Year-Old Volunteer Gives a Rescued Pup a Wheelchair Made of LEGOS
A disabled dog can now run and fetch a ball with ease after a volunteer at an animal rescue group fashioned her a wheelchair made of LEGOS.
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Dozens of People Volunteer to Entertain Lonely Shelter Pets for the Holidays-Maybe You Can Do It For Thanksgiving
When a shelter asked local Virginians to give their shelter animals a temporary home for the holidays, 92 different hosts stepped up to the plate.
Dog Ownership Associated With Longer Life-Especially Among Heart Attack and Stroke Survivors
Owning a dog was linked to a 33% lower risk of early death for heart attack survivors and a 27% reduced risk for stroke survivors.
Owners Didn't Think Dachshund Could Do Any Tricks But He's Now Famous for Balancing Things On His Head
Harlso's owners never thought the dachshund could do any tricks until he stunned them with his impressive balancing act-and it made them all famous.
Anonymous Postal Worker Sent Girl a Sweet Package After She Addressed a Letter to 'God' About Her Dog in Heaven
After this little girl sent a letter to God about the fate of her deceased dog, she received the most touching package from an anonymous postal worker.
Did You Know Your Pet Can Donate Blood to Save the Life of Another Dog or Cat in Need?
There are currently only a handful of blood donation centers for pets in America, but those donations from cats and dogs have helped save hundreds of lives.
Wife Quits Her Job As Couple Spends 57 Tireless Days Searching for Their Dog in Mountain Town-See the Reunion
This couple went to great lengths in order to search for their beloved border collie-and after 57 days, they were finally rewarded for their efforts.
Man Moves into Shelter Kennel So He Can Help Unwanted Pup Get Adopted
Since this sweet pup has spent more than 400 days at a Kansas animal shelter, an animal lover has moved in with her to help raise awareness for her plight.
Tiny Fish Weighing 0.03 Ounces is in Good Health After Reportedly Becoming Smallest Surgical Patient in UK
This tiny pet fish weighing just 1 gram (0.03 ounces) is recovering nicely after undergoing surgery for a tumor that was found on its belly.
Need a Smile? Here's a Video of a Man Walking Briskly Through NYC With His Dog on a Skateboard
Move over, Tony Hawk-there is a new skateboarding legend in town and he is far too busy cruising the streets to stop for autographs.
After Porcupine is Rejected By His Mother, Wiener Dog Steps in to Be His Best Friend
These adorable pictures capture the unlikely friendship that has blossomed between Diablo and Fig: a baby porcupine and a wiener dog.
Vet's Dogs Denied on Airline, Wrigley Heiress Sends Private Jet
A Marine family was set to book tickets on a cross-country flight for their move to North Carolina when, at the last minute, their dogs were denied passage because they were too large. But luck and good karma was on their side, when an heiress to the Wrigley Gum fortune stepped in.
Woman Opens Her Home to 97 Rescue Dogs to Protect Them From Hurricane Dorian
Despite having to constantly clean up after almost 100 rescue dogs, Chella Phillips says she is simply happy that they are save from the storm.
After Spending Life in Cage, Rescue Dog is Adopted By Senior Care Home the Day Before She Was to Be Euthanized
This 6-year-old pup now brings joy to the residents of a Maryland nursing home after she was rescued from euthanasia just in the nick of time.
Pit Bull Hailed As a Hero After Reportedly Fighting Off a Shark to Save Its Owner
This whale of a tale may have ended in tragedy if it had not been for the heroic actions of a 1-year-old pit bull named Darby.
If You Like Globe-Trotting Adventures, You and Your Pup Can Apply to Be 'Canine Hotel Critics'
Hotels.com is looking for a fashionable Fido to review their accommodations-and there are travel perks for the pup's owner as well.
Delaware Becomes First US State to Achieve 'No-Kill' Status for Shelter Pets
With almost 12,000 animals being saved from euthanization, Delaware has just become the first to achieve statewide "no-kill" status.
6-Legged Puppy Given the Perfect Forever Home After She Was Adopted By Bullied Boy
Since this adorable 8-week-old puppy was born with six legs, there was a strong chance that her breeders were going to have her euthanized. Now that she has been rescued by a loving family, however, the energetic pup is now bringing joy to a boy who is bullied for his skin condition. Since the Labrador-mix […]
Caring Cats and Frisky Felines: 10 Stories to Make You Purr With Joy on International Cat Day
In honor of International Cat Day, here are some silly feline stunts and some heartwarming furry hero stories for this purrrrfect holiday.
US Embassy Apologizes for Accidental Mass-Mailing of Invitation for 'Cat Pajama-Jam Party'
The world has never been more disappointed about being excluded from an email chain before now.
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