A man diagnosed with terminal cancer knows he is facing the end of his life, but it’s someone else he’s most concerned about: his beloved dog, who faces an uncertain future when the owner is gone. Now, the man’s dying wish is to find a perfect home for his sweet pet before he passes. David Fine, from Plainville, Massachusetts, rescued his pet dog Babs, a Shar-Pei/Boxer … [Read more...] about Man’s dying wish is to find a new home for his beloved dog: “Like trying to find a home for your child”
The Powerful Force of the Ocean Captured Inside Crashing Waves
When Clark Little's wife came home one day with a photo of the ocean that she wanted to buy, he told her that, rather than spending money on the print, he would personally go out and take some spectacular photographs of the ocean for her. That was the beginning of the photographer's many adventures. Simply drawing upon his passion for the ocean, Little and his handheld, … [Read more...] about The Powerful Force of the Ocean Captured Inside Crashing Waves
Westminster Dog Show: mini poodle Sage wins Best in Show, mixed-breed dog makes history
The 148th Westminster Dog Show, the best-known and most prestigious dog show in the world, was held last night. While nearly 3,000 dogs competed in the event, only one could win the top prize of “Best in Show.” That honor went to Sage, a beautiful black Miniature Poodle who won over judges with her perfectly coiffed fluffy fur. Sage takes Best in Show The 4-year-old … [Read more...] about Westminster Dog Show: mini poodle Sage wins Best in Show, mixed-breed dog makes history
Dog abandoned outside shelter with heartbreaking note and tears in her eyes — soon she gets good news
It’s always very sad when dogs are abandoned — often you can just see the heartbreak on the poor dog’s face. But thankfully, there are also kind people willing to give these discarded animals a second chance. That was the case for one puppy, whose life turned around after being left at a shelter. Last week, the Pennsylvania SPCA found a five-month-old Cane Corso/pit … [Read more...] about Dog abandoned outside shelter with heartbreaking note and tears in her eyes — soon she gets good news
The Wonju Bangye-ri Ginkgo Tree: A Living Witness to History
Every year, in late autumn, thousands of people flock to Bangye–ri, a village in Gyeongsang, South Korea, to witness the beauty of a majestic 860-year-old ginkgo biloba tree. The secular Wonju Bangye-ri Ginkgo Tree is a national monument of South Korea famous for its impressive crown which currently covers a perimeter of around 17 meters. At around 32 meters tall (104ft), it … [Read more...] about The Wonju Bangye-ri Ginkgo Tree: A Living Witness to History