After seeing what they thought was a lion lurking in a shrub near Mount National Park in Kenya, residents phoned the national wildlife department in concern. Armed cops arrived on the scene to "mitigate a probable Human Wildlife Conflict case," only to discover that the 'lion' was actually a Carrefour shopping bag with a lion's face printed on it. A local resident had … [Read more...] about After Armed Cops Were Dispatched To Assist, The ‘Lion Hidden in a Thicket’ Was Discovered to be a Shopping Bag!
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Guilty Dog Appearance on a Convenience Store’s “Wall of Shame”
He's infamous 😂 The proprietors of this Denver convenience store are fed up with shoplifters and aren't afraid to show it. As a result, they have a widely displayed "wall of shame," which is a compilation of images of previous violators captured on the store's surveillance cameras. But one of them is distinct from the others. A dog portrait hangs on the wall, his … [Read more...] about Guilty Dog Appearance on a Convenience Store’s “Wall of Shame”
Blind and Deaf Dog Who Never Knew Love Before Slow Dances With Mom Every Day
"She relaxes completely and melts into my body." Beanie has never had a person that adores her like Julie Elrod. Until Elrod brought her home, the shy rescue dog had never felt a loving touch. Through dancing, the two have formed a particular friendship. "I've been dancing with Beanie every day since we rescued her from Rescue Dogs Rock in 2018," Beanie's mother, … [Read more...] about Blind and Deaf Dog Who Never Knew Love Before Slow Dances With Mom Every Day
Why Losing A Dog Is More Difficult Than Losing A Relative Or A Friend
My wife and I recently went through one of the most agonizing events of our lives: the euthanasia of our beloved dog, Murphy. I remember making eye contact with Murphy moments before she breathed her last — she gave me an endearing mix of confusion and comfort that everything was well because we were both by her side. The Discussion When people who have never owned a dog … [Read more...] about Why Losing A Dog Is More Difficult Than Losing A Relative Or A Friend
Never-Seen-Before Behavior Of Chimp Brushing Dead Son’s Teeth
Biologists have observed a chimp using a tool to clean the teeth of a deceased group member in an unusually intimate manner (video below). This not only gives academics more information about apes' emotional intelligence, but it may also shed light on the evolutionary origins of humans' death rituals. Scientists from Scotland's University of St Andrews saw the behavior for … [Read more...] about Never-Seen-Before Behavior Of Chimp Brushing Dead Son’s Teeth