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    23 Cute & Funny Posts About The Best Things In Life…Cats & Dogs!

    If there’s one thing we can all agree on, the best things in life have fur and paws! They also bark and purr. And because we love kitties and pups for all their wondrous ways, it’s time once again to celebrate the furry ones with a roundup of the week’s funniest social media posts about cats and dogs. We’re feeling extra lovey-dovey these days, so expect an extra sprinkle of cute posts this week, too. We figured you wouldn’t mind … Read more

    Teen Doggie Detective Reunites Emotional Support Pup Found 100 Miles From Home

    When 17-year-old Laralai Dodd spots a dog that may be in danger, she doesn’t hesitate to spring into action. This long-time animal lover is well versed in what to do once she’s secured someone’s furry best friend. Laralai knows that she immediately needs to get them checked for a microchip.  But what she absolutely did not expect to find out was that the dog she had just scooped up was somehow 100 miles away from home! Laralai was delivering food … Read more

    How Safe Are Your Dogs While You’re On Vacation?

    When you go on vacation, how sure are you that your best friend is safe and sound while you are gone? One couple in Arizona thought they had found a good pet-sitter to watch their dogs when they went to Mexico. When they returned, they found two of their dogs had been killed by a bobcat because the sitter had left them outside all night. They also found out she was a convicted felon on probation for theft. Andrew Zander and … Read more

    11-Year-Old Dog Trainer And Her 8 Dogs Win The Golden Buzzer

    “Britain’s Got Talent: The Champions” is a one-of-a-kind format of the program, featuring past winners, finalists, and participants from previous versions of the “Got Talent” franchise. Alexa Lauenburger and her eight dogs are among the newest entrants; they’ve made a remarkable first impression on audiences.   Image/Story Source Credit: YouTube Video     Alexa and her dancing canines are the 2017 Germany’s Got Talent winners. Alexa, a 11-year-old girl from Germany, and her dancing dogs were the previous German champions … Read more

    Woman Drugged Sick Dog’s Food And Watched Her Hoping She’d Collapse

    On the streets, a woman discovered a stray dog that was severely injured on its own. She had no clue what to do. The animal was completely bald and undernourished. Nobody was able to approach her owing to her closeness. She fled time and again. The woman snapped a photo of the dog and dispatched an urgent request for help via Mission Paws’ible.   Image/Story Source Credit:  TheDodo – YouTube Video   This poor dog was running in terror from … Read more

    Once Wasting Away, Devoted Momma Dog Finds Forever Family

    Celeste

    People all over the internet have been touched by the tale of dedicated mama dog, Celeste. Despite being calm, gentle, and loving, two-year-old Celeste was heartlessly abandoned while pregnant. She was forced to live and give birth unprotected on the streets. Then, due to her difficult set of circumstances, she practically wasted away to nothing as she did everything within her power to care for her precious puppies.  Life’s not easy for a dog living on the streets. Nevermind being … Read more

    Dog Found Tied To A Tree With Her Drowned Puppies In 2019 Hurricane Still Needs A Home

    Dog rescued from Hurricane Dorian

    In 2019, a dog known as Surge was abandoned amid the floodwaters of Hurricane Dorian. The now three-and-a-half-year-old dog is lucky to be alive, but she had to overcome a lot of trauma. While she survived, not all of her loved ones did. Surge’s heartbreaking past hasn’t helped her find a forever home. After more than two years of searching, Surge is still waiting patiently at the Saint Frances Animal Center in South Carolina. The shelter hopes that a wonderful … Read more

    Pet Insurance for Dachshunds – Top Companies Compared (March 2022)

    A Close Look at Affordable Dachshund Dog Insurance Plans When you take your pup home, you will always take care of the best for their welfare and health. Unfortunately, even with the most careful precautions and the most diligent, everything goes wrong. Dogs and people will be ill in no time. It’s best to purchase pet insurance for your dog. Dachshunds like every dog are insured for a future veterinary bill if the worst happens. Best pet insurance for dachshunds … Read more

    While All The Other Dogs Played, The Neglected Husky Sat Frozen With ‘Fear’ In A Corner

    More than 2,000 dogs were discovered on a property in Harbin, China when rescuers from Harbin SHS arrived. One of the dogs, however, stood out for the saddest reason of all. While the others were playing, this particular dog was frozen in the corner, afraid and lonely.   Image/Story Source Credit: YouTube Video   She was also in poor health. Her fur was filthy and matted with feces, which demonstrated that she had not been groomed for a long time. … Read more

    Heroic Labrador Saves Fellow Canine From Icy Sinkhole

    Dog rescued from icy sinkhole

    A Labrador Retriever named Wrigley has no idea he’s a hero, but his actions might’ve saved another dog’s life. Macy the Golden Retriever disappeared during a walk near the park. Her humans feared that someone had stolen her, and they spent 24 hours trying to locate her. But as it turns out, Macy wasn’t stolen at all. She was trapped in an unlikely location that most humans couldn’t spot. Luckily, Wrigley’s curiosity ended up being the detective work Macy’s family … Read more

    Bait Puppy Collapses In Front Of Stranger’s House And Homeowner Rushes To Save His Life

    Sweet Jax is a Pit Bull puppy who defied what many believe are impossible odds to survive. He’s a five-month-old Pit Bull pup with injuries so bad that many people and dogs would have died without immediate medical care. His face and neck were slashed, his eyes were closed shut, and he was breathing heavily.   Image/Story Source Credit: YouTube Video   His tail was the only indication that he was alive. The vet informed me that his. . .  … Read more

    Woman Fights To Shut Down Grooming Business After Bulldog Dies There

    Justice for Bevo

    Monica Monarrez from El Paso, Texas, is determined to shut down a local dog grooming business. She has spent several days peacefully protesting outside the shop because her beloved English Bulldog recently died during a grooming appointment. While accidents can happen, the groomer’s inconsiderate behaviors suggest that this was something that could’ve been prevented. So, Monarrez wants to ensure that no one else loses their dog out of the blue. She has tried to get the employees to own up … Read more

    Adorable Pup Hiccups For The First Time And Panics, Tries To Make Them Go Away

    We have all experienced hiccups in our lives and it’s no fun. In fact, we have also claimed ways to help make them go away quickly. So, far, I’ve yet to find a cure that will make these vanish. But, we’re not the only ones who’ve had to deal with these awful hiccups.   Image/Story Source Credit: YouTube Video   Let us introduce you to Buck. This adorable cutie had hiccups and it’s never a fun time. However, we must … Read more

    Blind Dog Loses It When She Catches Her Dad’s Scent

    Blindness may be inconvenient, but it’s not a death sentence for a dog. Our pups are extremely adaptable creatures, and they can adjust to poor vision with the help of their high-powered noses and strong hearing. Most importantly, losing their vision doesn’t impact a dog’s ability to live life in the moment and enjoy what they do have. A sweet video of Chapter, a blind 15-year old Cocker Spaniel, proves that happiness has nothing to do with your eyesight and … Read more

    21 Social Media Posts About The Sweethearts That Are Cats & Dogs

    With Valentine’s Day falling this week, we’re feeling the love. And our hearts, like yours, belong to the furry ones! While every day with cats and dogs is a lovefest, this time of the year gives us an even bigger excuse to fawn all over them. And why wouldn’t we? After all, cats and dogs are our best friends, soul mates, the ones that keep us going, and so much more. It’s no wonder we want to tell everyone how … Read more

    Tails Wag Uncontrollably As Mama Dog Reunites With Her Rescued Babies

    Aria and Grace Keilbach moved from Pueblo, Colorado to the island of Saipan in 2018 and 2020, respectively. The Pacific island, which played a role in World War II, has been home to a unique breed of dog ever since: “Boonie” dogs. These dogs descended from combat dogs left behind after the war. They’re, according to the Keilbachs, “a jumbled mix of bloodhounds, Rottweilers, Labradors, Dobermans, and German Shepherds.” The sisters founded Boonie Babies Rescue to combat the island’s rising homeless … Read more

    A Mountain Lion Was Going To Attack Her Dog Until Mom Figured Out How To Scare It Away

    Mountain lion chases dog

    Many small dogs don’t know how small they are. They’ll willingly take on something bigger and scarier than them if it will keep their humans safe. Yet, sometimes a dog’s bravery can put them in danger. One woman’s 25-pound dog thought he was intimidating enough to scare off a mountain lion. In intense security footage, the tiny dog refuses to back down as the giant feline approaches his home. Luckily, his human was able to save him before it was … Read more

    Over 100 Dogs Freed From Horrific Hoarding Situation In Alabama

    In the U.S., there are between 900 and 2,000 animal hoarding cases each year, that authorities know of. Without intervention from police and animal rescuers, the animals in these situations suffer in filthy conditions without enough to eat or drink. Following reports of animal cruelty, the Walker County Sheriff’s Department offered two Alabama men multiple opportunities to provide better conditions for the dozens of animals on their property. Eventually, for the animals’ sake, officers determined they had no choice but … Read more

    Abandoned Dog Sat On The Street Next To A Cardboard Box And Nothing Else

    Recently, Hope for Paws (a non-profit animal rescue) received word of a dog who’d been abandoned on the streets with nothing. JoAnn and Katie set out to help. When they arrived on scene they saw the Chihuahua sitting on the side of the road next to a torn-up cardboard box waiting for its only human friends. The pup didn’t trust anyone—with the exception of people that had food.   Image/Story Source Credit: Hope For Paws – YouTube Video     … Read more

    Man Shares Footage Of His Dog Drowning In A Hot Tub As A ‘Warning’ To Dog Owners

    Adela, a 6-month-old French bulldog, was playing outside her home in California with her father and siblings when she tripped and fell into the hot tub–where she unfortunately died. However, we promise  a happy ending but this story is to bring attenti0n to risks that our pups can face right outside our homes. Please be sure to SHARE this story with a friend or family member to get the word out. Meet, Adela, this is her story! Image Story/Source Credit: … Read more

    Fire Rescue Team Saves Grateful Dog From Bottom Of 15-Ft. Deep Hole

    Florida is a dog’s paradise. There, dogs will find white sandy beaches to frolic and wooded trails to sniff. A pup could never be bored will all this room to play in the warm sunshine. But one South Walton County Weimaraner enjoying all this space to run found herself tripped up by a hole. And not just a small hole, but one that dropped 15 feet below the surface, trapping the poor pup deep underground. With the South Walton Fire … Read more

    Man Helps Disabled Dog Enjoy Playtime In The Sweetest Way!

    Man carrying Pit Bull

    All dogs deserve love, even if they can’t get around as well as they used to. Most special needs dogs get plenty of love and attention, but there are certain things they may miss out on. One dog named Canelo can’t run around as easily as his doggy siblings, but he longs to join in on their playtime. So, one of his human family members found the perfect way to make the pup not feel left out. A video of … Read more

    Sweet Pup Found Shaking And Starving Is Fighting For His Life

    Olympus

    When starving, shivering, Olympus was found outside of the Richmond Animal Care and Control shelter, he was so weak that he could hardly stand. The poor, sweet pup was found under their Director’s office window, and he was so emaciated that he looked like a living skeleton. In fact, Olympus was in such rough shape, that it was nothing short of a miracle that he was even still breathing.  Heartbreaking security footage shows Olympus being carelessly discarded on a cold … Read more

    Puppy Returns Home After Wild Ride In Stolen Car

    A Rochester man was desperate to find his Havanese puppy, Benny after his car was stolen with little Benny inside. Eric Berg had just run inside a restaurant to pick up food. Within seconds, his car and his adorable little fluff ball were taken. “I don’t want to get anyone in trouble. Honestly, I don’t care what happens to my car. I just want to pretend this never happened and just get my dog back,” Berg said through tears on … Read more

    4 Dogs Injured After Moose Attacks Iditarod Sled Team

    The world-famous Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race starts on March 5, and teams spend as much time as they can training for the 1,000-mile race beforehand. Just a few weeks prior to the big event, musher Bridgett Watkins and her dogs were on a 52 mile training run when the sled team crossed the path of the wrong moose. Watkins described the encounter as “the most horrific past 24 hours of [her] life.” The bull moose charged the pack, trampling … Read more

    She Thought He Was Another Abuse Case, But His Microchip Scan “Freaked Her Out”

    It was an unlikely sight for shelter workers when they found a beautiful purebred Husky named Nate roaming the streets like a stray. However, it was soon established that Nate was very different from other homeless dogs. His hollow and haunted eyes clearly spoke of a disturbing past, and he was extremely skittish and shut himself down. Please meet Nate, this is his story!   Image/Story Source Credit: YouTube Video   When the workers scanned Nate for a microchip, his … Read more

    Terrified Pit Bull In Storm Drain Is Too Scared To Accept Help

    Pit Bull in storm drain

    Jay B. Neal was walking around Clewiston, Florida when he heard some unusual sounds. He heard a dog whining, along with the thumping sound of a wagging tail. Yet, his confusion grew when there was no dog nearby. After following the sound, he discovered a terrified Pit Bull trapped in a storm drain. It’s unclear how the two-year-old dog got down there, but there was no easy way for her to escape. She had likely chased a critter into the … Read more

    Man Held 1.8 lb Unconscious Chihuahua Puppy That Wasn’t A Chihuahua At All

    Rescuers from Dallas RRR found a teeny tiny puppy barely clinging to life. He was so weak that he couldn’t keep his eyes open for long or hold his tiny head up. The puppy, they later named Stuart, was so shockingly small that he only weighed 1.8 pounds.   Image Story/Credit Source: TheDodo – YouTube Video   Because of Stuart’s tiny stature, he was classified as a Chihuahua– but he wasn’t. What blew rescuers away was what the vet told … Read more

    Pit Bull Found Severely Underweight With Rocks In His Stomach After Adoption

    Pit Bull eating rocks

    Most people who adopt shelter dogs are angels, but there’s a reason some organizations have a tedious background check before adoption. Shelters and rescues care about where their dogs go, so if they’re able, they want to find the perfect fit for each pup. However, not all shelters have the resources to be as patient. On rare occasions, that could cause a dog to end up in the wrong hands. A 12-year-old Pit Bull was part of a “foster to … Read more

    This Ice Skating Dog Who Raises Money For Charity Deserves A Medal

    Benny, the Labrador Retriever, may not be eligible for the Winter Olympics, but he could probably give some of the athletes a run for their money on the ice. This dog can really skate, and that’s why he’s known as “Benny the Ice Skating Dog.” The 8-year-old Lab wears custom-fitted skates on his front two paws. He can slide and leap over cones with ease, often while holding a hockey stick between his teeth. Benny’s moves on the ice are … Read more

    Get Distracted With This Week’s 21 Funniest Posts About Cats & Dogs

    What’s your favorite way to get digitally distracted? Here at iHeartCats and iHeart Dogs, our favorite distraction is going down the rabbit hole of funny and adorable social media posts about cats and dogs! Surely, that comes as no surprise. And if we had to bet, we’d guess your favorite way to shut out the world for a minute or two involves scrolling through the hilarity and cuteness of the furry ones, too. So, instead of wasting time scrolling past … Read more

    Woman Falls Through Ice In Life-Threatening Attempt To Save Dog

    Dog rescued from icy pond

    What lengths would you go to if your dog was in danger? While deputies recommend that people let professionals handle rescue situations, it’s hard to stand and watch while your dog suffers. That’s how a woman felt when she saw her small dog fall through the ice into a frigid pond. Instead of waiting for help, she took matters into her own hands, which only made things worse. But luckily, a hero wasn’t far away. Deputy Evan Depew specializes in … Read more

    Labeled As “A Biter,” Rescue Dog Shows Adopters His True Self With Tiny Kittens

    Being in a crowded shelter can really take a toll on a dog. That’s why a pup named Remy stationed at a high-kill shelter was labeled “fearful” and “a biter.” Shortly before this seemingly un-adoptable dog was set to be euthanized, he went home with a foster family: Lisa and her daughter Aubrey. Lucky for Remy, his foster mom had years of experience volunteering with a nonprofit animal rescue. At first, Remy hid in the bathroom and trembled when anyone … Read more

    Hero Dog Named Bullet Saves Two In Armed Store Robbery

    Bullet saves

    A man in Philadelphia claims that his dog is the reason why he and his employee survived the armed robbery of his Big A convenience store. In-store security cameras caught the entire early morning confrontation between the store manager, his employee, and the two armed suspects. Bullet, the owner’s beautiful dog, is being touted as a hero for intervening in the armed altercation.  “Two people come in with a big gun and a small gun. They come straight up to … Read more

    Animal Protection Officers Are Searching For Abuser Who Taped Dog’s Mouth Shut

    Dog named Miss Brighteyes

    Miss Brighteyes was named for her bright and expressive face, but she wasn’t always this positive. The innocent pup was a victim of abuse before McKamey Animal Center saved her. Rescuers found her with electrical tape around her mouth and a rope around her neck. She would’ve suffered major injuries if she hadn’t been spotted so quickly. But now that Miss Brighteyes is receiving lots of love, she’s opening up more and experiencing joy. It only took her a week … Read more

    Dog Offers Support To Baby Sister Learning To Walk

    People who adopt dogs before they have human children often feel anxious about the siblings’ eventual meeting. A dog may be a little confused when a new baby joins the family, but they typically learn to accept the tiny human as a member of their pack. Some parents, like Boston resident Allison Ackerman and her husband, get extra lucky. The family’s dogs, Mason and Breck, loved their first human child, Jordan, from the very start. Ackerman told The Dodo: “When … Read more

    Dedicated Dog Lovers Show The Word How To Save Rural Shelter Pups

    Who Will Let the Dogs Out?

    Many people don’t realize how many homeless dogs are in the United States. Even though the streets aren’t filled with strays, hundreds of thousands of dogs are being euthanized every year because shelters are overcrowded. It’s easy to ignore the problem when you don’t have to see it first-hand. But once you realize what’s going on, you may be inspired to make a difference. That’s why a team of dedicated animal lovers has come together to show the world what … Read more

    Heartbroken Handler Mourns Sudden Death Of Beloved MSU K-9

    After more than seven years of service, a talented and beloved Michigan State University Police K-9 has crossed the rainbow bridge. Bane the German Shepherd is remembered as a skilled officer and a gentle community liaison. Most heartbroken by his loss is his former trainer and handler, Sgt. Kim Parviainen. The bond between K-9s and the humans they work with every day is unlike any other, and Parviainen is still mourning Bane’s passing. A Strong Partnership K-9 unit trainer Sgt. … Read more

    Tireless Heroes Fly 300 Rescued Dogs & Cats From Afghanistan To Safety

    In August 2021, international troops pulled out of Afghanistan, and Taliban forces captured the city of Kabul. Kabul Small Animal Rescue founder Charlotte Maxwell-Jones did everything she could to gather as many animals as possible to evacuate from the country. Maxwell-Jones took the dangerous route to the airport and tried to secure a flight out. Sadly, the dogs only made it into the hangar. They weren’t able to get a flight and had to spend days in their cages. Even worse … Read more

    Beagle’s Reaction To Memorial Of Late Friend Will Melt Your Heart!

    Beagle Misses Yorkie

    Despite the many differences between dogs and humans, both species grieve similarly. We might not realize it, but our dogs are often just as heartbroken after the loss of a family member. They might not understand the situation as well as we can, but they can tell that a loved one is gone. A Beagle named Lola proved to her mom that she understands loss better than people give her credit for. The family recently said goodbye to their senior … Read more

    Abused Dog Set To Be Put Down Tries To Bite The Hand That Wanted To Save Her

    Chase, a neglected dog, was subjected to the most unspeakable atrocities for 3 years. Her time was spent in solitude with brief moments of tender moments from her human companion. Over time she became increasingly anxious and her mental health ebbed with no hopes for a comeback. However, we love happy endings and that’s what you’re in for with this story.  Please meet Chase, this is his story!   Image/Story Source Credit: Hope For Paws / YouTube Video Story   … Read more

    Professor Denies Disabled Student And Service Pit Bull In Upsetting Video

    Student with service dog

    Service dog education in this world is lacking. There are too many stories of people denying service dogs without knowing the laws. One college student was mortified when her professor refused to let her stay in class if her service dog named Charlie was with her. Charlie is a rescue Pit Bull, and students believe that’s one of the reasons for the professor’s outburst. Luckily, the student caught the exchange on video, showing that the professor refused to listen to … Read more

    A Trail Of Cheesy Snacks Helped Save This Dog, Now Appropriately Named “Cheeto”

    Between January 14th and 25th, 2022, numerous drivers in San Diego reported seeing a little Chihuahua running alongside traffic. Officers from the Humane Society’s law enforcement division and even a unit from California Highway Patrol tried in vain to capture the elusive little dog. Dogs in trouble often see humans running towards them as threats. Typically, rescuers need to develop a multi-pronged strategy that doesn’t involve chasing. That’s what they had to do in order to save this little Chihuahua. … Read more

    Have A Laugh At These 21 Social Media Posts About Goofy Cats & Dogs

    For all the magnificence of cats and nobility of dogs, they can be pretty goofy sometimes. Like, really goofy. And how they manage to go from creatures of inspiration and elegance to all-out goofballs in a matter of seconds is one of life’s mysteries. However our fur buddies pull off their transformations into silly, we love them for it! And thanks to life in the digital age, there’s always a camera ready to capture those waggish antics. Social media then … Read more

    College Basketball Star And Rescue Dog Have An Unbelievable Bond

    Basketball player and rescue dog

    Most dog lovers have an unbreakable bond with their furry friends. But a college student known as Dora Goles takes that to a whole new level with her dog named Laura. The Idaho State University basketball star adopted Laura near the start of the pandemic, and their friendship has blossomed more than Goles could’ve ever imagined. The duo is inseparable, and Goles is heartbroken whenever she has to travel without her best friend. Laura assists her in her daily life … Read more

    Little Boy Picked Out A ‘Crippled’ Pup From The Farmer’s Litter To Buy

    This story is about a farmer who had some puppies for sale, and he painted a sign advertising the 4-ups and nailed it to a post right on the corner of his farm property. The, right as he was finishing up, he felt a slight tug on his overalls. He quickly turned and noticed a little boy was trying to get his attention.   Image Source Credit: Love What Matters/cinderisash   “Mister,” he said, “I want to buy one of … Read more

    Jonathan, Guinness World Records’ Oldest Tortoise Ever, Is At Least 190-Years-Old

    Jonathan the tortoise

    Most families wish their pets could live forever, but if you bring home a giant tortoise, they just might! A Seychelles tortoise named Jonathan recently celebrated his 190th birthday, making him the oldest tortoise on record. Seychelles tortoises are a type of Aldabra tortoise, which usually have a lifespan of about 100 years. Even though Jonathan has surpassed his life expectancy by a long shot, he’s not slowing down anytime soon. He has no problem getting around and enjoying life … Read more

    Green Lipped Mussels For Dogs: How Can They Improve Joints?

    Woman caring for dog with joint pain

    Dogs of all ages can suffer from joint pain and mobility issues. Arthritis is the number one chronic pain dogs face, affecting even young dogs. No dog should have to suffer silently every time they walk, which is why dog parents are doing everything they can to prevent future joint pain. There are many joint products on the market, but green lipped mussels for your dog could be a safe, natural option. Most people have never heard of green lipped … Read more

    Man Drives 2,000 Miles To Reunite With The Dog He Gave Up 5 Years Ago

    A dog named Silver is back home in Albuquerque, New Mexico, after five long years and some 2,000 miles. The handsome Labrador is named for Silver City, NM, where he was once discovered as a stray puppy. He soon became the beloved companion of a local man, but this was just the beginning of Silver’s story. The pooch had a penchant for escape and found himself in the care of Albuquerque Animal Welfare several times due to his wanderings. In … Read more

    Tiny Puppy Stumbled On Road After Being Dumped Chases Cop And Begged To Be Noticed

    Officers Mercado and Tavera were patrolling the streets of Los Angeles when they spotted an abandoned puppy. The little pup was tattered and had nowhere to go.   Image Source Credit: LAPD Hollywood Division/Facebook   The scared puppy noticed the officers and somehow sensed that they could help him. He trotted with his tiny paws and approached Officer Mercado with hopeful eyes. The kind officer immediately scooped him up and brought him to the safety of their patrol vehicle. The … Read more

    Who Could Possibly Have Left These Muddy Paw Prints Everywhere??

    Dogs love playing in mud and they love us, but they don’t seem to think there’s anything wrong with getting mud all over our stuff. They’re just not materialistic like that. So, not thinking twice about taking a post-playtime walk through his entire house, one guilt-free dog managed to do some major damage. On January 19th, TikTok user @cuul_doods (the dog’s owner) uploaded a video revealing the shocking crime scene. Who Could Possibly Have Left This Mess? Appropriately set to … Read more