Very loyal dog stays at side of lost child in Australian bush

April 23, 2018

Max is 17-years-old, deaf and kind of blind. He is also a very good dog. The blue heeler stayed at the side of the preschooler…

Meatless Monday: France bans vegetarian producers from using meat words like “steak”

April 23, 2018

France has banned vegan food producers from using meat-related words such as bacon, sausage and steak to describe substitute products. Jean-Baptiste Moreau, MP, first…

Baby tree kangaroo takes first steps, but quickly decides pouch is much, much better than world

April 19, 2018

The world can be a big bad place. Even when it’s warm and welcoming, sometimes it can be all too much. At least, it…

Baby western lowland gorilla brings kisses, cuddles and joy at the National Zoo

April 17, 2018

A mother’s love has no boundaries. So when Calaya, a western lowland gorilla, gave birth over the weekend to Moke, officials at the National…

Sanctuary rescues “odd cats” and gives them a second chance at life

April 15, 2018

Everybody thinks their pet is unique. But animals that truly are different sometimes have trouble finding homes. That’s why Tara Kay created the The…

These very good dogs went to Disneyland and had a blast

April 8, 2018

Do a good job and the reward may be a trip to Disneyland. For these very good service dogs in training, their trip brought…

“Surf Dog” teaches rescue dog trainers how to catch some waves

April 5, 2018

Sometimes it takes an old dog to teach humans new tricks. In this case, it was world-famous Surf dog Ricochet who helped some Italian…

San Jose Sharks player Marc-Édouard Vlasic celebrates birthday with his rescue dogs

April 3, 2018

Pro hockey really has gone to the dogs. At least for San Jose Sharks defenseman Marc-Édouard Vlasic who recently celebrated his 31st birthday with…

Vulturess dying en masse in India after getting poisoned

April 3, 2018

Vultures are not the most lovable of birds. Say the word robin and people think of spring. Say hummingbirds and the immediate image is…

Caught on Camera: Bears slowly waking up from hibernation in Montana

April 2, 2018

Spring is technically here, but it doesn’t mean everyone is rushing into the new season. Take this black bear in Montana’s Glacier National Park….