Age can never be an excuse for neglecting to improve one’s health, as shown by Squishy, a senior rescue dog. She didn’t choose to lose weight, but she did the effort to make it happen. A personal trainer named Jimmy Shiba acquired Squishy from the senior dog rescue group Muttville. She was 59 pounds when…
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Meet Kernel A Giant Dane Who Can’t Live Without Getting Extra Hugs From His Mom
Can you picture meeting a gigantic dog that is oblivious to its size and believes it is a lap dog? Kernel the Great Dane actually lives his life in just that manner. There are millions of people on the internet who are falling in love with this enormous, wonderful, 175-pound bundle of pure love and…
Pop-Up Shelters Made From Used Billboards Are Helping Stray Dogs In Thailand
According to a survey conducted by the Thai Department of Livestock Development in 2016 on dog populations, 750,000 of Thailand’s 6.7 million canines are stray, with the number continuing to rise. It is estimated that there are 100,000 to 300,000 street dogs in Bangkok alone. These animals roam the bustling streets, where they are continuously…
Dog Adopts A Baby Fox After His Mom Died In A Car Accident
When baby wild animals like Dinozzo, a fox cub whose mother was killed in a roadside collision, are separated from their parents, they typically do not have a good chance of survival. This three-week-old fox cub got lucky when he was turned over to a veterinarian and then adopted by an animal-loving couple in Germany…
Brave Akita Wants To Protect His Family From The Bear On TV
Even if you don’t like animals, there’s a strong chance you’ll enjoy dogs. Or at least some dog breeds! We understand why some people dislike being around smaller, weaker breeds, but Akitas are loved by everyone, right? Isn’t it true that any animal that can inspire memes and cryptocurrency can’t be all bad? While there’s…
Dog Is Rescued By Firefighters After Stumbled Into A 35 Feet Cave
Dogs find themselves into all sorts of bizarre situations, some of which are far more dangerous than others. A hunting dog was on English Mountain in Tennessee when he slipped into a cave 35 feet below him. It’s a miracle he made it out alive, but he had no method of getting out. The dog…
Brutus The Rottweiler Walks On All 4 Prosthetic Limbs
For the first time since he was a puppy, a 2-year-old Rottweiler in Colorado has been fitted with four prosthetic limbs and is on his way to playing fetch and chasing felines. When Brutus was a puppy, his breeder left him outside in the cold and he had frostbite on his paws. According to a…
This Retired Veterinarian Makes Custom Wheelchairs For Disabled Animals
They claim you never work a day in your life if you do what you love. While this is true, it is even more fulfilling when your work benefits others. One guy dedicated his entire life to his veterinarian profession and the welfare of many animals. And as the inventor of K-9 Carts, this man…
Dog Befriends Rescue Turkey And Help Him Build Confidence
Dogs are universally recognized as human’s best companions. Minnow, a rescue dog, is also a turkey’s best friend. Abbie Hubbard owns Minnow, a 3-year-old sapsali who is also foster “mom” to Blossom, a 10-week-old rescue turkey that arrived at her at 5 weeks old. Blossom was saved from a slaughterhouse after workers accidentally left her…
Hero Dog Saves Baby’s Life By Repeatedly Alerting Her Parents
We commonly blame our symptoms on allergies or the air conditioning when we’re unwell. When things get serious, though, there’s one clue we can’t ignore: our adorable dogs sitting by our sides, trying to nurse us back to health. When it comes to human well-being, they appear to have a sixth sense, and their intuition…