Human behaviors of pointing and holding up objects in order to attract the attention of another has until recently only been observed in our closest relatives – the great apes. And even then observations...
Arctic wolves have white fur year-round which allows them to blend into their snowy surroundings. Their coat is long and silky with soft, thick under fur. This is shed in the spring and the...
Former millionaire goes into debt establishing animal shelter to save hundreds of dogs from the slaughterhouse In order to save hundreds of dogs from the slaughterhouse, a former Changchun millionaire has gone broke founding...
A 10-year-old goat named Mr G nearly starved himself to death after being separated from his burro friend Jellybean. The farm friends were sent to live at different sanctuaries after being rescued from a...
She was dropped off in the parking lot of a Sam’s Club in Memphis, Tennessee. Her owner drove away and never came back. And for days, this dog howled. Mary Murphy, a volunteer at...
Dogs are such smart and social creatures, capable of making real loving friendships with other dogs. These friendships can be especially important between shelter dogs. Recently, one shelter dog showed her devotion to her...
If you own a cat, then you know that they can be unpredictable and at times quite illogical. That is why cat lovers spend plenty of time trying to figure out why cats do...
Losing someone close to you and dearly beloved is always an event that leaves a deep, indelible mark. Just how are you to cope and go through life without their presence? How are you...
Flo is a four-year-old Border Collie in training with the Edale Mountain Rescue Team in the U.K. She has been in training for more than 100 days to learn not only how to find...
With the weather turning colder and colder, life is becoming increasingly tough for stray dogs, particularly those dog moms with stray puppies, whose own lives are complicated by the addition of these little guys....
