What’s better than a baby tortoise? Two baby tortoises, obviously. Chris Leone, the founder of tortoise breeding and conservation group Garden State Tortoise LLC, was waiting for a clutch of western Hermann’s tortoise eggs to hatch this week when he noticed one of …
Different dog breeds have different temperaments, which is partly why dog-lovers are sometimes partial to one breed over others. But not all seemingly unique breed behaviors are actually breed-specific, specifically aggression. A recent study indicates that dog owners’ behavior — not the dog’s …
Unlikely animals pairings are the best because they show us that the animal kingdom doesn’t keep itself completely divided between species. Though they may not look alike at all, animals can become best friends with one another — there really is nothing cuter! …
On May 24, 2018, Chuck and Deb Beldo welcomed a truly rare phenomenon on their farm in Sebeka, Minnesota. So rare, in fact, that it only ever happens in one in 11.2 million cases! “I’ve been around cows my whole life, and I’ve …
Dogs seem to be the favorite animal among pet owners. But as a cat owner, I wouldn’t trade my furry friends for the world! Of course, it would be nice to be enthusiastically greeted by my pets when I come home at night. …
Raccoons might be fluffy and cute, but most people know not to go near them. In the wild, it’s because they have a high instance of rabies. And even if they don’t have the dangerous disease, they’re known for being pretty feisty and …
Wagner is a naturally defensive dog. In fact, being defensive was this old German shepherd’s job. Although he’s retired, Wagner used to be a proud guard dog who stuck by the side of his owner, Randy Price. Randy and Wagner were inseparable partners …
When two foster dogs went missing in District of Highlands in Canada, rescuers worked tirelessly to find them and they never gave up no matter how hard it was. The terrified pooches roamed the wild for 61 days before Canada’s Victoria Humane Society …
When you think of cute and cuddly pets, cows don’t normally come to mind. But this bovine beauty is here to change your perception of “adorable” forever. She’s perfectly content to snuggle right up to her human and canine best friend, and what …
Sometimes rescue dogs’ backstories sound like they were pulled straight out of a horror movie. These doggies endure horrible and harrowing pasts before being rescued by amazing people and introduced to a new life. Some of them face injury and abuse, some are …
