Bonded cats lived under the porch all their lives. Then, a home changed how they viewed the world. Ivy and ScarlettElaine Sylvester For many years, Ivy (tortie) and Scarlett (torbie) lived out most of their days in the shadows of a porch and shared the tight space with two other strays. When the homeowner passed
This candy-white and orange cat named Snowball was living a cheerful life with a loving family until, one day, everything changed for the worse. Snowball went on a train journey with his human parents to visit their cousins. Everything seemed fine as usual, and he was thrilled to be on a new adventure with his
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Lauren! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my two adventurous cats, Pancake and Tiller. We all need somebody to lean on, croons the famous earworm by Bill Withers. And it’s true—at some point,
Residents found three cats caring for two kittens in a box in the hallway and knew they had to help. Ellen Richter One early Saturday morning, Homeward Bound Cat Adoptions received a call from a concerned resident of an apartment building. Several residents discovered a large cardboard box left in the hallway. They opened it
As the Chicago region prepares for an unprecedented emergence of two distinct cicada broods, pet owners face new concerns about their potential impact on their animals. These insects, notable for their loud mating calls and considerable size, will soon be a frequent sight, sparking queries about whether they are safe for pets to ingest. While
New research has revealed the most pet friendly vacation locations around the world, perfect for your next adventure with your four legged friend. The data, from Pet’s Delight, analyses accommodation data to discover how many hotels are pet-friendly in popular travel destinations around the world. As well as providing expert advice on travelling with your pets. Check
The most effective way to prevent odor is to clean up urine as soon as possible but there are still options for set-in stains and smells. Credit: Liudmila Chernetska | Getty Images Your dog pees on the rug, you clean it up, and the stain remains. Worse, your dog keeps urinating in the same place,
A stray cat found hope again because of a young neighbor. Now, he can’t get enough love. LucianoPaws of Hope NYC An orange cross-eyed cat was seen hanging around an apartment building, eager for attention and a kind hand to offer a gentle scratch. Many people passed him by until he met a mother and
Moms and dads do all they can to ensure the health and well-being of their children. They often sacrifice all they can in order for their kids to be happy and feel safe. In this delightful tale and video below, we meet a mama cat who is the epitome of these ideals. She, like so
Step into the enchanting world of the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, where the magic of nature reveals itself in the form of a precious bat-eared fox kit, welcomed into our family just a week ago. Under the meticulous care of our dedicated neonate specialists and experienced animal care staff, this tiny marvel captivates everyone
Hi, I’m Christopher! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my silly Russian Blue cat, Olga. The African Wildcat (Felis silvestris lybica) is the ancestor of domestic cats. Although they aren’t endangered, they’ve suffered from interbreeding with housecats. They can catch the same diseases as pet felines, and the healthiest populations live in arid, mountainous
A stray cat found a safe place and immediately had kittens the next day. She went on to accept others who needed a mother. Cheesecake and her kittensThe Stray Cat Club About a month ago, The Stray Cat Club, a small rescue group, welcomed a heavily pregnant stray who desperately needed safe shelter. A Good
Did you know that over half of Americans are sleeping with their cats in their beds? Whilst many experts claim there are relaxing benefits of letting your furry companion into your bed, many are against it due to the hygienic implications. Oregon residents ranked top for sharing their bed with a cat The survey found
A cat “handstand walks” all his life. He is so glad to be safe and now lives for endless affection. ChuckEmilie A black and white big-cheeked cat was brought to Animal Control after being found as a stray. Shelter staff were amazed by his resilience and enamored with his good looks. The cat named Chuck
Choosing a dog breed that meshes well with family life, particularly when children are involved, requires careful consideration of several factors such as temperament, energy level, and size. Family-friendly dog breeds often share traits like patience, playfulness, and a protective nature, which make them ideal companions for the bustling environment of a family home. Moreover,
It’s an unfortunate fact that feline urinary issues can turn a family’s life upside down, but solutions like PrettyLitter can help cat parents understand the motivation behind bad litter box habits. Veterinary Technician reveals a startling estimate of 97,000 cats euthanized yearly1 due to reported issues in behavior, with the number one cause of surrender
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Click to Skip Ahead It’s a noise that can’t be unheard. It will wake you up in the middle of the night and rattle your bones. Your cat is retching, and the noise is undeniable. As you
A feral kitten peered into a patio window and noticed the comfy indoor life. She wanted to give it a try. BouskieChatonsOrphelinsMontreal Linda from Montreal spends some of her weekends with her family at a cottage away from the city. One day, she noticed two feral kittens scrounging for some grub on her patio. She
Cats Protection and Songbird Survival are issuing advice to cat owners as a survey shows many aren’t aware of how to reduce their pets’ hunting habits. The survey of 1,000 cat owners, conducted by Songbird Survival says that almost half of cat owners (46%) aren’t aware of ways to reduce cat predation. When asked to
The hosts of “This Morning,” intrigued by Lucy’s claim about her Husky, Storm, set up a unique and interesting experiment live on television. Lucy argued that despite Storm’s carnivorous lineage, her pet showed a clear preference for vegetables, opting for greens over traditional meat-based dog food. To explore this unusual preference further, the show arranged
A crow appears to be “anting” by spreading its wing feathers to allow ants to crawl over its body as it sits on the ground. Marie-Lan Taÿ Pamart, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons There are a variety of applicable ointments, salves, lotions, and powders that we use to ease or enhance parts of our
A rescued cat was so eager to “help” her sister while she was giving birth. She wouldn’t go anywhere. Soda and Sonya are bonded sistersBeTheirVoiceAnimalRescue Two feline sisters came into an animal shelter after an owner surrender, and their inseparable bond was immediately noticeable. Soda (black) was heavily pregnant, and her sister, Sonya (gray), was
Rescue stories with happy endings are incredibly heartwarming. Today, we share a tale that will make your whole body smile! After spending several months in foster care, two Ginger cats named Cardinal and Phoenix formed a close connection. Originally from a cat colony in a condemned building, these shy kittens gradually became receptive to human
Click to Skip Ahead Our Final Verdict We give the Austin Air HealthMate a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars. Effectiveness: 5/5 Build Quality: 5/5 Options: 4/5 Value: 4.9/5 There’s nothing better than snuggling with your kitty after a long day. Unless, of course, you happen to be allergic to that loveable feline. For
Two kittens survived the streets together and embraced another cat who needed friends. tiny.paws.fosters Last month, a Good Samaritan found two kittens lying beside their cat mother, who did everything she could to keep them safe and fed. The kittens survived the streets, but sadly, their mother didn’t. The finder brought them to an emergency
On a bright, sunny morning in South Carolina, Bethany encountered a heartwarming scene that would significantly impact her life and that of her family. As she looked out her front door, she noticed a small stray puppy, clearly exhausted from wandering, nestled comfortably on her doorstep. This tiny visitor, seeking refuge and rest, immediately evoked
Veterinary students with an interest in companion animal infectious disease, clinical vaccinology or immunology encouraged to apply Applications are now open for the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) 2024 Michael J. Day Scholarship for veterinary students. The Scholarship provides financial assistance towards a research project into an aspect of small companion animal infectious disease, clinical vaccinology
A cat with “tight pants” tried to charm every person at an animal shelter by holding their hand. MaExploitsValleySPCA Last month, five cats were rescued from a condemned house and brought to Exploits Valley SPCA for a chance at a better life. One of the cats named Ma came with patches of missing fur on
Mouse came to the Best Friends Animal Society’s Salt Lake City Kitten Nursery along with his mom and siblings. They were feral and wild. The staff at the shelter also quickly noticed that Mouse had a congenital deformity that was causing his front legs to not develop properly. He was placed in foster care so that
In an astonishing display of courage and heartwarming heroism, a group of construction workers turned what started as a routine workday into an unforgettable narrative of bravery and compassion when they managed to rescue a stranded dog from a fiercely raging river. These ordinary workers, who were simply going about their regular duties near a
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