Smithsonian’s National Zoo is celebrating the recent arrival of five adorable cheetah cubs — a birth being called a “significant addition” to the species’ survival plan. According to a press release from the zoo, 8-year-old ...
It’s always heartbreaking when an animal is abandoned, but sometimes people have no other choice. Caring for a pet is a major responsibility and expense, and sometimes life circumstances change where people can’t care for ...
Celebrities love their pets just like the rest of us, and it’s always inspiring to see celebrities choose to adopt pets from shelters, setting a good example for their fans. Recently, one of the biggest ...
All dogs are special in their own way, but one dog literally stood above all the rest: at 3 feet and 5.18 inches, Zeus the Great Dane held the record for the tallest dog in ...
When a kayaker was approached by a wild donkey recently, he realized the animal was asking him for help — and he stepped up to save the day. Travis Ward, from Arizona, has been kayaking ...
It was exciting news for animal lovers everywhere after a baby giraffe named Kipekee was born at Brights Zoo last month: the baby giraffe was spotless — an extremely rare trait that hadn’t been seen ...
Last month, a dog owner was “living a nightmare” after an airline lost her dog in world’s busiest airport, with no sign of hope in sight. But after three weeks of heartbreak, she finally got ...
We don’t think of chickens as having particularly long or interesting lives, but one lucky hen has been going strong for decades, defying the odds and breaking records. Peanut, a bantam breed who lives on ...
Flying with animals can be a stressful situation for any pet owner, but it’s turning into a true nightmare for one woman after an airline lost her dog at the world’s busiest airport. On August ...
It’s a police officer’s duty to help everyone in their community, whether they be human or animal. We’ve seen many heartwarming stories of officers stepping up to help animals in unexpected ways. That was the ...