This article tells the touching story of true friendship between an elephant named Tarra and a dog named Bella. As featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show, these two did not let a mere difference in physical size get in the way of befriending one another – they napped, played and even had their meals together! It was for …
Animal cruelty is sadly especially prominent within modern society – both dog and cat owners alike abuse their own pets, can you imagine? One example is a dog owner in China, who drags his own dog via a long metal chain tied to his truck! Mind you – the truck was driven by him while …
I have often said that I wish my dog could talk, that way I would be able to figure out what she needs sooner! John Boy, a black Labrador, was running along the road in Wisconsin, alone. Police Officer, Jeff Gonzalez caught up to him. The way John Boy was barking was a clear signal …
An estimated 730,000 stray dogs live on the streets of Thailand. Many of the dogs were abandoned by their owners when they couldn’t afford to keep them. Tragically, many are mistreated and are in a bad health. The video below is called “The First Hug,” and it features Sorasart Wisetsin, who had made it his …
We often don’t give our canine companions the respect they deserve, they are not merely dogs, some of them are master escape artists. I am not talking about the ones that can dig holes under or through fences. I don’t mean the ones that can slip out of their leashes or dash through open doors …
A smile is a facial expression that generally indicates happiness, joy, pleasure, or amusement. According to Wikipedia, Signe Preuschoft, a primatologist, traced the smile back over 30 million years! It started as a ‘fear grin’ among primates who would show their clenched teeth to a predator to let them know that they were harmless or …
I can’t imagine being a farmer – there is so much that you have no control over, like the weather and wildlife. Not to mention having to deal with all the crops! On the other hand, it would be a very freeing experience. You get to be out in nature and work with your hands. …
The depths some people sink to is mind boggling. I was raised to love and take care of my dogs. We always had a dog, and my brothers and I would take turns feeding it and taking it out. We never left the dog outside tied up – ever. We always treated our dogs as …
Tar is a naturally occurring substance that oozes from the ground. According to Wikipedia, you can make tar by heating up coal, petroleum, wood, or peat in a special apparatus. The uses for tar include making sails waterproof, sealing roofing shingles, tar paper can seal the hulls of boats, and wood tar is used to …
At this point, you have likely heard of the game “Angry Birds.” In the game, some green pigs have stolen your eggs, and you are on a mission to get them back! The pictures below feature some very angry kittens. No one has stolen their eggs (you know because kittens don’t lay eggs) and we …