Last week, the legendary singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot died at the age of 84. One of the most successful folk artists of his era and a Canadian national hero, countless fans grieved at his passing. A memorial service for the musician was held on May 7 — and in a heartwarming sight, one old friend gathered by his side. Lightfoot, whose hit songs include “Sundown” and … [Read more...] about Dog curls up next to Gordon Lightfoot’s casket during memorial service: “Gordon loved dogs”
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Dog’s so matted that no one knew what sort of dog he was – just look at him today after transformation
Poor pup Sang Su was found on the streets of Chicago, USA, by an animal rescue organization named Trio Animal Foundation. The stray immediately caught their attention for one reason alone: It was impossible to discern what breed he was. Put plainly, the dog was hiding within his own fur. We’ll never know what sort of life he lived on the streets, but it hardly seems like it … [Read more...] about Dog’s so matted that no one knew what sort of dog he was – just look at him today after transformation
A Heartwarming Tribute: Couple Honors Departed Dog’s Memory with Superimposed Reflection
Losing a pet is never easy, and the grieving process can be challenging. But for one couple, commemorating their beloved dog Timber's memory was a special and heartwarming experience. They wanted to honor him in a unique way, and so they turned to photographer Cecilie Thoresen for help. The couple had a photo of themselves spreading Timber's ashes into a pond, and they asked … [Read more...] about A Heartwarming Tribute: Couple Honors Departed Dog’s Memory with Superimposed Reflection
Uncovering the Genetic Differences of Chernobyl’s Resilient Dogs
The Chernobyl disaster in 1986 had a profound impact on the people and animals that lived in the surrounding areas. The explosion at the nuclear power plant in Ukraine resulted in the release of radioactive materials into the atmosphere, leading to widespread contamination of the environment. While most people were evacuated from the area, some animals, including dogs, remained … [Read more...] about Uncovering the Genetic Differences of Chernobyl’s Resilient Dogs
A Dog’s Transformation: From Tar-Covered to a Stunning Recovery
Petróleo, a happy-go-lucky dog who loved to explore his small town, had an unfortunate encounter with a pile of tar left behind by a nearby construction project. Before he knew it, he was completely covered in the sticky, black substance. His owners tried everything they could think of to remove the tar from Petróleo's fur, but to no avail. Petróleo was trapped, and his once … [Read more...] about A Dog’s Transformation: From Tar-Covered to a Stunning Recovery