“A cat that went astray about 15 years ago has been reunited, older and maybe wiser, with its owner.
Brandy, a brown tabby, was reunited Monday afternoon with Charles, who adopted her as a 2-month-old kitten in 2005.
“It’s amazing. I think it’s unbelievable,” he said Thursday….”
Rescue Dogs: “Dogs make great travel companions. Curious and playful, they are often ready and willing to go on an adventure. Austrian photographer Anne Geier highlights this fact in her travel photography that stars her two beautiful pups named Yuri and Finn. Alongside Geier, they trek to mountains, beaches, and lakes, traversing the rocky terrain and taking in the expansive views of the crystal waters in Norway. The results are wanderlust-inducing images that showcase the breathtaking beauty of nature and the wonder it inspires from both humans and pups….“
“There’s no doubt about it—2020 was a difficult year. Some of the only good news this year came from our animal friends.
From a budding friendship between a dog and a dolphin, to a bar made exclusively for squirrels, heartwarming animal stories were about the only things putting a smile on our faces during a truly troubling year….”
“There’s something irresistible about nice, round cats. You can’t help but love them and their roly-poly snuggles. Monkey was no exception to the Monkey was no exception to the irresistible cat trend.
When his 31 pounds of pure adorable arrived at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, everyone was drawn to him. He was often the center of attention, which was just the way he liked it, never too far from an adoring human friend and a nice back scratch. Of course, too much weight isn’t healthy on a cat, so we were ready to help him slim down….”
“We all need some good news to brighten our day sometimes and this is one of those times.
Sometimes it’s important to be reminded of some of the happier tales and accomplishments you helped us achieve for animals.
Here are some animal stories that will hopefully make you smile….”
CAT TIME: “Have you ever wondered how your cat always knows exactly when to start meowing like crazyyyyyy for food RIGHT. ON. TIME. EVERY. SINGLE. TIME?
Or how she knows to wake you up as soon as the sun starts rising?
Like jeez, it’s SUNDAY. Doesn’t she know it’s a morning to sleep in?
All these things beg the question: Can cats tell time?….”
“Cats seem to love batting at the most breakable things, sending them crashing to the ground. And Christmas ornaments are no exception.
You’ll probably never be able to stop your cat from going after your tree, but you can switch to ornaments that are totally shatterproof! That way, no matter how much your cat bats and paws at them, your ornaments won’t end up breaking….”
“Sometimes a man can be a dog’s best friend, too—especially if that man can pilot a drone and a winter storm is approaching….”
“At the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, the dog therapy program has adapted to make sure their lineup of 127 four-legged friends can still visit patients, families and staff, even if via a computer screen. For the organizers — who haven’t missed a day of service in the past five years — the work-around was a must for their mission to continue….”
“Only a few people seem able to decipher what most people consider unreadable expressions on cats’ faces, researchers find.
These “cat whisperers” can discern subtle differences on feline faces that reveal their mood. Women and people in the veterinary field, but not necessarily cat lovers, are most likely to have this ability….”
