Sam Felstead was having a heart attack in her sleep around 4:30 a.m. on August 8. Billy, her 7-year-old cat, woke her up by repeatedly jumping on her chest and meowing. "Bless him, he was quite clever," the 42-year-old woman says. "He wanted to be by my side all the time." Felstead is still alive thanks to her feline hero's determination. Felstead was taken aback, to say the … [Read more...] about By Jumping on Her Owner’s Chest, The Cat Saves Her From a Heart Attack
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A Week is Spent by Dogs on Train Tracks as They Wait For Their Owners To Return
“They were so loyal.” Suzette Hall, the creator of Logan's Legacy, was shocked but not surprised when a Good Samaritan phoned her and reported seeing two puppies flung out of a car close to some railroad tracks. Hall informed us, "Unfortunately, that occurs frequently. The shock wouldn't hit her until she came near enough to realize that the two dogs were … [Read more...] about A Week is Spent by Dogs on Train Tracks as They Wait For Their Owners To Return
Eva The Dog Saved Her Owner’s Life During a Mountain Lion Attack
"He tried to be a decent guy his entire life." He did, however, fail numerous times. He was, after all, only human. "He wasn't a dog," as Charles M. Schulz put it, and we couldn't agree more. Our four-legged companions, time and again, change our notion of unconditional love and loyalty. This story is rather disturbing, and I'd want to caution more sensitive readers of the … [Read more...] about Eva The Dog Saved Her Owner’s Life During a Mountain Lion Attack
After Her Owners Were Unable to Care For Her, The Dog Was Discovered Tethered To a Fire Hydrant
When someone abandons their pet, it is always painful. Even if you are unable to care for your pet, it is your obligation to surrender it to a shelter or find it a new home. However, one devastating viral image depicts an abandoned tiny puppy tethered to a fire hydrant by her former owner. Fortunately, the dog is now in good hands. Baby Girl, a brown mixed-breed, was left … [Read more...] about After Her Owners Were Unable to Care For Her, The Dog Was Discovered Tethered To a Fire Hydrant
‘My cat is a thief’: Woman puts up display of her cat’s stolen items to return them to owners
If you own a cat, you know that one of their unusual habits is to give you “presents.” They might be our housepets, but cats still have some predator survivor instincts, which is why they’ll occasionally drop a dead bird or mouse at your feet — they’re just trying to provide for you. But one cat started giving her owner more practical gifts, like gloves and masks — the only … [Read more...] about ‘My cat is a thief’: Woman puts up display of her cat’s stolen items to return them to owners