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We often think of animal abuse in terms of neglected and abandoned animals who struggle for food and are bone thin. But this isn’t always the case. Bolinha was abandoned as a puppy at a gas station in Brazil. From that moment on, he had no choice but to live a life on the streets. For 13 years, he lived outside a restaurant next to the gas station, surviving on the scraps … [Read more...] about Residents mock and laugh at fat dog – but dog takes revenge on his bullies

The southeastern United States has been battered by two major hurricanes in recent weeks, leaving many families displaced from their damaged homes and some separated from their pets. One North Carolina family watched in heartbreak as their pet cat was swept away by massive flooding — but after thinking he was gone for good, they got a miracle. The Collins family of … [Read more...] about Family thought their cat was dead after seeing him swept up by hurricane flood — then get a miracle

Dog grooming isn’t just about appearances. It’s important to keep a dog’s fur maintained or else it can grow overlong and matted, causing them serious discomfort and problems. Many neglected and stray dogs are found in serious need of a makeover, but with a little love and care they end up looking like a whole new pooch. That was the case recently, when one animal rescue … [Read more...] about Matted poodle was on the loose for 8 months — now looks completely different after makeover

Once upon a time there was a little cat named Miss Kitty. Miss Kitty gave birth to kittens during the spring of 1993 and just like any other mother, she wanted to raise her babies until the day they were ready to go out into the big bad world. But unfortunately something unthinkable happened. In a tragic turn of events, all her kittens died and Miss Kitty was left all … [Read more...] about Neighbor sees cat stealing newborn puppies, takes a closer look and realizes what she’s up to