Fifty Percent Pampas Fox, Fifty Percent Dog, One Hundred Percent Unique: A Remarkable Case of Hybridization As our towns and cities continue to sprawl and encroach upon once-pristine rural territories, we witness the intriguing intersection of not only human civilization and untamed nature but also the fusion of our beloved domestic companions with the untamed world. This … [Read more...] about First Documented Case Of Hybridization Between A Dog And A Pampas Fox
4-year-old police dog named Yoda unveiled as hero who took down killer who escaped from Pennsylvania prison
The manhunt for escaped convict Danilo Cavalcante came to an end early yesterday morning with the fugitive’s arrest, and the hero of the hour has been named as none other than a four-year-old police dog called Yoda. Thanks to the canine’s intervention, Cavalcante, who escaped from Chester County Prison in Pennsylvania almost two weeks ago, was apprehended with no shots … [Read more...] about 4-year-old police dog named Yoda unveiled as hero who took down killer who escaped from Pennsylvania prison
Family takes turns sleeping on the couch to keep their old dog company
Our dogs start to slow down a little as they get older, but we do everything make sure they are happy and comfortable in their twilight years. But one family went above-and-beyond for their old dog, rearranging their sleep schedules just to make sure he felt loved. Spike is a 14-year-old English springer spaniel. Like many dogs his age, he can’t get around like he used … [Read more...] about Family takes turns sleeping on the couch to keep their old dog company
Dog thrown in the trash rescued by sanitation workers — now he has a happy ending
It’s truly unbelievable how some people treat their dogs. Some pets are literally treated like garbage, thrown away with the trash. That was the sad story for a dog named Moe-Moe, but after being rescued by sanitation workers he’s now getting a second chance. According to the Hoke County Animal Shelter, in Raeford, North Carolina, a 4.5-year-old American bulldog mix named … [Read more...] about Dog thrown in the trash rescued by sanitation workers — now he has a happy ending
Inbred puppy looks like a “gremlin” and struggles to survive — animal rescue saves her life
When you get a dog, it’s important to do your research and know you’re getting them from an ethical place. There are many “backyard breeders” who unethically try to “design” dogs in ways that leave them with life-threatening abnormalities. That was the case for one poor “gremlin” dog, who was left with a number of physical deformities and health problems and was almost put … [Read more...] about Inbred puppy looks like a “gremlin” and struggles to survive — animal rescue saves her life