California isn’t just golden for surfers and sunseekers. It’s a hidden paradise for bunnies, too. With its mild weather, thriving rescue communities, and rabbit-friendly laws, …
Last week, I witnessed something that felt straight out of a sci-fi movie, and it happened right in my own backyard in Cleveland. Enormous dragonflies—some …
It’s funny how dogs have the ability to get us to do anything they want. When they want a treat, they just give us the …
It’s pretty hilarious when our dogs start acting mischievous, only to end up breaking something as a result. Sometimes, they do it on purpose as …
It can be incredibly tough for any pup who was abandoned to adjust to this new and difficult life. All of the sudden, the pup …
One thing that is really disheartening to see is a kind pup who was dealt a bad hand throughout life, and then they lose all …
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you ended up adopting a dog who you thought was going to be small, even when …
In many rescue stories about dogs, a lot of focus is placed on the people who abandon animals and how such cruelty toward animals should …
Getting to know dogs is not always an easy task. Every one of them is different and they require a delicate approach if you really …
I wonder what could have happened to any dog who gets scared whenever they see other humans. Most of the time, it’s neglect and abuse, …
Prolonged periods in the shelter can be extremely stressful for any dog to bear. Many completely withdraw, or they just lose interest in doing things …
I have seen people surrender their dogs many times for absolutely ridiculous reasons, but at the very least, they have given them a chance with …
We’ve all seen our dogs try the impossible when protecting us, whether warning us about potential danger in the distance or fending off a dangerous …
We all know that taking your dog to the groomer can result in some pretty strange things to occur. Sometimes, they mess up. Other times, …
Being around dogs teaches you a lot of things, but I think the most important thing of all is to expect the unexpected. If you …
Anyone who has ever owned a Golden Retriever must know that they are probably one of the happiest and most hyperactive dog breeds in the …
We all know that Golden Retrievers are known for their high spirit and the ability to make friends with anyone, anywhere. It’s their special ability. …
There’s something so precious when I see a dog doing his best to help someone, even when they are suffering. A hungry mama dog will …
As a former dog owner myself, I have experienced the panic that sets in when you think you have lost your dog. On one occasion, …
We have talked many times about how hard it is for some pups to get a chance at a new life, but some dog breeds …
Let’s face it: dogs can be intentionally mischievous sometimes. I mean, we have all seen the look of guilt on their faces when they do …
When it comes to anxiety, we all know that dogs are experts at making us feel better and they are almost universally good at comforting …
There are many reasons why somebody would choose to surrender their dog and not all of them have to be bad. Sometimes, people are just …
Working as a rescuer, it’s really difficult to look out for so many dogs and also actively work to find them a new home. Because …
Imagine walking down the street, just minding your own business, when you suddenly see someone stop their car and throw a dog out of it. …
I was really surprised to learn that dogs can like certain types of human music. I had a dog for a good part of my …
We have talked many times about how wonderful mama dogs are at caring for their puppies. They devote all of their time and energy to …
When I first adopted my dog many years ago, I was under the impression that he and my cat would never get along. Well, it’s …
Anytime a sweet and loving dog is mistreated severely by the people they trust the most, it leaves a mark on them. The trauma they …
Everyone knows that dogs who are rescued need to find a forever home as soon as possible. It’s great that they have a roof over …
It’s always concerning when a dog who has lived in a small and confined space suddenly shuts down and doesn’t want to interact with people …
Have you ever been in a situation where you start looking for your dog, expecting them to be in their usual spot, only to realize …
When our puppies are still small, it’s always fun to speculate how they will look when they grow up. Normally, it’s easy to conclude just …
You know what always fascinated me about dogs was how they could just behave one day at any given point, and then completely change in …
What could possibly drive someone to mistreat a pup so badly that they end up looking like skin and bones? I have never understood people …
When owners abandon their dogs because they are ‘too much work,’ I keep thinking what could that possibly mean. I mean, people usually know what …
Imagine you find an animal that is in need of your help, and you do your best to provide it. You quickly realize it’s a …
Uncertainty is a horrible thing for dogs. In one moment, you are enjoying a comfortable life with your owner, and in the next, you are …
We all know that dogs can sometimes have habits that become very endearing after a time, and it’s something that will always stay with us …
Picture this: you are just taking a relaxing walk in the park and minding your own business. Then, you spot something that shocks you. There …
As our dogs age, one of the most pressing concerns is their health. You can never really tell when it’s time for your pup to …
If there is one thing that always upsets me, it’s reading about pups who are supposed to be euthanized because the shelter can’t find a …
We often talk about rescuers and the amazing job they do at taking care of other animals and giving them a chance at better lives. …
What makes working in a shelter particularly difficult is seeing when a rescue pup has been in there for too long and can’t find a …
As someone who was a dog owner, I don’t think I was ever in a situation where I saw my dog trying to protect me …
As someone who grew up in a rural area, seeing wild animals was not something uncommon. I usually tried to limit my contact with them …
If there is one thing that we are all too familiar with seeing in dog stories, it’s pups who are struggling to find a home …
Imagine going about your day as usual, and you decide to stop at your local Mc.Donald’s restaurant, only to see something you weren’t expecting. It’s …
If you have ever owned a dog at some point in your life, then you probably took it to a groomer, and there might have …
One thing most dogs always clutch for comfort is a plush toy. This is a pretty common occurrence for anyone who has ever had a …