The Day the Laughter StoppedThe lake glittered like cut glass, and the grill hissed the way it always did on family days. At seventy-three, I still set the table, folded napkins, and…
Category: Pets
Pets
Elephant’s First Taste of Freedom After 31 Years Of Chains Will Move You To Tears
Some people treat animals with such brutality, no matter their size. Not even elephants, the land’s largest animals, get to escape the cruelty of man. Joy, the elephant featured in today’s story,…
Guy Spots ‘Stray’ Cat Huddled Up Outside Alone — Then He Sees The Note
“Please stop …” The other day, Reddit user Frameset was passing by a grocery store near his home in Liverpool, England, when a random cat caught his eye. Huddling all alone in a dirt…
General Critter Care + Farm Donations
Happy Compromise Farm + Sanctuary is home to more than 110 rescued farmed and companion animals, as well as a community farm with a Free Farm Stand program. Your generous donation will…
Sleepy Stray Pup Breaks Into Pet Supplies Store And Finds Their Coziest Bed
“Chila loves you, sleepy little bear” 💖 Most of Chila Pets’ customers visit the pet supplies store during the day to shop for their furry loved ones. But one frequent customer, Osito,…
Marathon Runner Drops Everything After Spotting A Kitten In Need Of Rescue
“I didn’t even think twice.” This past Sunday, hundreds of people joined together to race in the Chicago Marathon. Among them was Sarah Bohan, running to benefit PAWS Chicago, a local animal rescue…
71-year-old woman dies after dog attack on the street: “She was lying there for three hours”
An elderly woman identified as Doreen Broadbelt died after being attacked by a pack of dogs on the streets of Miami. She was trying to get to work when the pack cautiously approached and…
Woman Forms Magical Friendship With A Tiny Spider Living In Her Bathroom
The started the sweetest routine ❤️🕷️ Apple Valley Farm Sanctuary in Penrose, Colorado, is home to around 100 rescued animals, all lovingly cared for by Deanna Downer and her husband, Weldon. But while…
Little Dog Accidentally Blends In Perfectly With Pile Of Logs
“Once you see her you can’t unsee her. She’s hidden in plain sight.” Lucy has always been obsessed with sticks, and even though she’s a very tiny dog, she still loves trying…
Florida Pup’s Unconditional Love Keeps Her Tail Wagging Despite Being Returned to the Shelter
When Remi, a six-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier, finally found her forever family, she was definitely the happiest pup on earth. After struggling to keep a family, as she was returned to her…