Volunteering with an animal shelter is one of the most rewarding things you can do. And for one woman, it led to a life-changing decision — on just her first day! Katherine Ellis recently decided to volunteer at her local Humane Society in Charlotte. Though she had no intention of getting a dog of her own, she heard that they had 46 dogs who needed homes immediately, and … [Read more...] about Woman volunteers at shelter — makes a “drastic decision” on her first day after meeting rescue dog
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A Fortunate Meeting: Man Captures the Animal Kingdom’s Most Adorable ‘Florist
"It was really just being at the right place and right time," says photographer Charles Haupert, who recently had a unique encounter with one of the animal world's most adorable florists - the American pika. Earlier this month, officials from Cedar Breaks National Monument in Utah shared a post highlighting the fascinating behavior of the American pika, a diminutive … [Read more...] about A Fortunate Meeting: Man Captures the Animal Kingdom’s Most Adorable ‘Florist
Foster Dog Saves His Mother’s Life Only a Few Days After Meeting Her
“It was almost like he was trying to say, ‘Something’s wrong, let me in now.'” It was Brownie's first time ever being in a household when he spent two weeks in foster care with the Analores. He was first frightened, Molly Analore told us. He was at a loss for what to do. Brownie had a second shot at a Colorado shelter after four adoptions there had failed. But in order … [Read more...] about Foster Dog Saves His Mother’s Life Only a Few Days After Meeting Her
Lion Dad’s Priceless Reaction to Meeting His Newborn Son
In the Denver Zoo, a beautiful moment was captured between a lion dad and his son that melted the hearts of thousands of people who viewed it on social media. The cameras inside the lion’s cage recorded a truly heartwarming moment when Tobias, the lion dad, met his newborn son Tatu for the first time. Tatu was born to mom Neliah, who had already given birth to two cubs … [Read more...] about Lion Dad’s Priceless Reaction to Meeting His Newborn Son