A Dog That No One Wanted Takes a Cheetah Under His Wings
A cheetah named Kumbali was born in the Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia, but unfortunately, for this cute little guy, his mother wasn’t producing enough milk for him and his litter mates, causing him to...
View Article‘Humans of New York’ Series Shines Light on Dog Suffering from PTSD
This past weekend, Humans of New York shared a post about a dog that suffered from PTSD, as she spent her first four months of her life in a cage at a high-kill shelter. When she was finally rescued,...
View Article8 Stars Tell Us How Having a Dog Changed Their Life
Celebrities came out last night for the ASPCA’s annual Young Friends Benefit in New York City at the IAC Building, a cornerstone fundraising event that brings together passionate people to lead the...
View ArticleAmy Poehler’s ‘Heavy Petting’ Is a Funny Series About Adoptable Dogs
We can’t get enough of Amy Poehler. Besides her impressive resume in the entertainment industry – actor, producer, director… the list goes on — Poehler is also one of the women behind “Amy Poehler’s...
View ArticleMichael Vick’s Former Pit Bulls Win in the Documentary ‘The Champions’
“More forgiving of our species than we could ever be of theirs” is the tagline of the documentary The Champions, a film that chronicles the lives of some of the pit bulls rescued from Michael Vick’s...
View ArticleEverything You Missed at Tompkins Square Dog Halloween Parade in 32 Pictures
While the Day of the Dead may not be until November, the day of the dog happened this past Saturday at New York City’s Tompkins dog parade. From Trump dogs to sushi pooches and everything in between,...
View ArticleThe 12 Dogs You’ll See at the Park
The dog park has long served as a great place for dogs to exercise, socialize, and get some fresh air off leash. Like any neighborhood joint, the dog park isn’t without its list of regulars, and much...
View ArticleHow a Dog Named Willow Helped This Vet With PTSD
Veterans and active military personnel protect our country day in and day out, risking their lives to ensure we remain safe. But their bravery, can take an emotional and physical toll on their...
View ArticleVolunteers Use Creative Tactic to Boost Pit Bull’s Confidence
For those people that believe dogs should never don clothes, they haven’t met Fiesta. The pit bull mix came to the Best Friends Animal Society in 2013 after spending her life in the dogfighting world....
View ArticleAmazing Photos of Pups Celebrated at Nepal’s Amazing Dog Festival
While animal advocates are desperately trying to put an end to the Yulin Dog Meat Festival, there is another festival that celebrates dogs for being wonderful beings. Last week, Nepal had its annual...
View ArticleCaught on Camera: Inseparable Shelter Dogs Reunited After Spending Months Apart
Sometimes things are just meant to be. Dogs Abby Riley and Otto were found on the streets of Washington. While they didn’t have much, they did each other. But this all changed when both were brought to...
View ArticleWoman Living in Garage to Save Dogs Gets Amazing Surprise
Running an animal rescue isn’t easy. The sheer number of dogs needing homes, along with the high cost of food, medical and overhead, can make this calling a stressful career path. “I always say be...
View ArticleOwners of Celeb Dogs Reveal Why They’re Thankful for Their Pups This...
Thanksgiving is a time to gather with friends and family, enjoy each other’s company and give thanks to those in your life, dogs included. Our furry friends make our lives better in countless ways —...
View ArticleDog Captures Magical Winter Wedding Using GoPro Camera
Some dogs are tasked with being the ring bearer in their owners’ wedding, while others may act as “best dog.” But for couple Addie and Marshall Burnette, their dog Ryder acted as videographer and was...
View ArticleDog Loses It Over Adele’s ‘Hello’
We have all remember the moment we first heard Adele’s latest song “Hello.” Some of us broke down in tears, others got goosebumps and many of us belted the tune like we were the Grammy winner...
View ArticleCarrie Fisher’s Dog Hints at What Fans Will Think About New Star Wars Movie
With less than two weeks before the latest Star Wars movie hits the big screen, the cast is doing the media circuit, including Carrie Fisher. And boy, did she give a pretty amazing interview to Good...
View ArticleTwitter Account Rates Your Dog
Just like proud parents showing off their latest bundle of joy, dog owners think their dog is the cutest thing on earth — perfect in every possible way. But 19-year-old Matt Nelson may not agree with...
View ArticleDogs Protect Adorable Little Penguins From Going Extinct on Remote Island
The Little Penguins on Middle Island in Australia had a major problem on their hands: foxes. Beginning around 2000, the creatures, standing a mere 30 cm to 40 cm tall, were becoming an easy kill for...
View ArticleDog’s Rhythm to Marky Mark’s ‘Good Vibrations’ Is Amazing
Shake it if you got it. Dogs included. A Boston terrier is shaking what its momma gave him while dancing to Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch’s “Good Vibrations.” No, we don’t mean wiggles, jumps and...
View ArticleCaptured on Video: Rescue of Blind, Senior Dog Living in Well
For at least a month a blind, senior dog had been living alone in a well in Bosnia, surviving off the food scraps children would feed him. But thanks to Good Samaritans, the dog finally got rescued –...
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