This story, from 2016, is just too adorable not to share. A teeny tiny baby kitten was spotted roaming the streets on its own in Thailand. A family living in the neighborhood was enjoying their evening when they noticed the little guy on the street. Upon closer inspection, they realized this was no ordinary cat — it didn’t look like any of the other kittens they … [Read more...] about Family finds abandoned cat on the street – look closer and realize it’s not a regular kitten
Animal rescue
Woman abandons sweet senior dog outside on hottest day of the year
It’s always heartbreaking when dogs are abandoned, but it was an especially shocking situation for a dog named Buddy: the old dog was left outside a shelter after hours on the hottest day of the year. According to a Facebook post from Fort Bend County Animal Services, a woman left a senior dog, estimated to be between 12 and 14 years old, outside the shelter during after … [Read more...] about Woman abandons sweet senior dog outside on hottest day of the year
Murphy was shelter’s longest resident after 527 days in shelter — but now he finally has the perfect home
All shelter dogs dream of finding their forever home, but it takes some longer than others to get adopted. Some dogs wait months or even years to find a home. But that makes it even more exciting when long-waiting dogs finally do get adopted. That was the case recently, when one dog who was his shelter’s longest resident finally found a home after 527 days in the … [Read more...] about Murphy was shelter’s longest resident after 527 days in shelter — but now he finally has the perfect home
Cyclists find five puppies buried in hole, give them a ride to save their lives
It’s always heartwarming to hear stories of people going out of their way to help animals when they’re in need. When one cyclist found a group of five puppies who had been abandoned and left for dead, he went above-and-beyond to help them, giving them a ride and helping to find homes. Thyago Costa Silva, a professional cyclist from Brazil, was out training with friends. … [Read more...] about Cyclists find five puppies buried in hole, give them a ride to save their lives
Neglected cat freed after having two pounds of matted fur removed
We often think of cats as being able to look after themselves. Most cats spend hours outside alone all day and return home only to eat and clean themselves, making them pretty low maintenance. But some cats have the type of fur that requires grooming and if you don’t stay on top of it, it can get out of control. In the case of the cat Hidey, her owner was unable … [Read more...] about Neglected cat freed after having two pounds of matted fur removed