Some animal rescues touch the heart more than others, and Julia’s story is one that stays with you. Back in 2016, a Los Angeles woman encountered a homeless dog on the street. She snapped a picture and sent it to Hope For Paws, an organization that works to save street dogs in California. The organization immediately realized that they needed to intervene. The … [Read more...] about Woman snaps photo of skinny ‘dog’ — soon learns the truth
What happens to your body when you let your cat purr on your stomach
Is there anything cozier than having your cat curled up on your lap as it purrs soothingly? I don’t think so. And I’m not alone in thinking that cats can help us relax and unwind. In fact, it turns out that their purring also has a positive effect on our health. Cats purr when they’re happy and feeling satisfied. But purring can also help cats to calm … [Read more...] about What happens to your body when you let your cat purr on your stomach
Abandoned pony was being eaten alive – then a stranger makes a decision that changes everything
When I think of horses, several images come to mind. I think of beautiful, strong animals running free across fields, I see the sun glistening on their shiny coats, and I see them enjoying the simple pleasure of walking around in nature. Now, of course, hardly any horses are wild and free, but I know that the vast majority of horse owners love and care for their … [Read more...] about Abandoned pony was being eaten alive – then a stranger makes a decision that changes everything
Pompeii: The City Frozen in Time
There are places on Earth where history itself seems to have pressed its fingerprint into the soil, reminding us of the fragility of human civilization. One such place is the ancient city of Pompeii — a thriving Roman town that, on one fateful day in 79 AD, was buried beneath ash and volcanic rock. Today, it stands as both an archaeological treasure and a chilling reminder of … [Read more...] about Pompeii: The City Frozen in Time
Inside the ‘Dystopian’ Apartment Block Where Its 20,000 Residents Never Need to Go Outside
A huge apartment block in China is said to be the world's largest and most densely populated building in the world. If you thought your residential block in New York had a lot of people living there, think again — this single building reportedly houses a staggering 20,000 people. The building in question is the Regent International Apartment Complex, located in Qianjiang … [Read more...] about Inside the ‘Dystopian’ Apartment Block Where Its 20,000 Residents Never Need to Go Outside