When we are faced with unfamiliar animals bigger than ourselves, our instinct is to be cautious. It takes a while for animals to get to know us, they need to smell us and get used to our voices before trust can be established. But children don’t understand this and usually want to get straight in there and start hugging the animal. However big or small you are, animals … [Read more...] about Little girl desperately wants to calm giant horse – now watch the animal’s reaction
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Pablo Escobar’s ‘Cocaine Hippos’ Are Multiplying: Colombia Wants Them Deported
The world's most notorious drug lord, Pablo Escobar, may have been killed 30 years ago, but his legacy still lives on in Colombia. Escobar's private zoo, located at his Hacienda Napoles ranch, included a group of hippos that were imported from Africa. After Escobar's death, the hippos were left to roam free and have since become a local attraction for tourists visiting the … [Read more...] about Pablo Escobar’s ‘Cocaine Hippos’ Are Multiplying: Colombia Wants Them Deported
Man who paid £19,000 to “become a wolf” just wants to be free of human relationships
A man who spent a staggering £19,000 ($23,000) on a custom, highly realistic wolf suit claims that wearing it makes him "no longer feel human." To be honest, after spending that much money, that is the least I would anticipate. Toru Ueda, a Tokyo-based engineer, enjoys escaping from his everyday life and embracing feeling like a wolf by donning his wolf costume, which took … [Read more...] about Man who paid £19,000 to “become a wolf” just wants to be free of human relationships
Dog dies while engaging in a common game with its owner; family wants to alert others to a potential threat
With her family, Jen Walsh spent a summer day at the lake in 2017. Hanz, her two-year-old Schnauzer, accompanied them as usual. And as usual, the family and the dog enjoyed playing together. Hanz would sprint out, catch it, and bring it back while Jen would toss a stick or ball into the water. This was stated repeatedly. Hanz consistently returned eager for more and … [Read more...] about Dog dies while engaging in a common game with its owner; family wants to alert others to a potential threat
Woman Drives a Dog 1,300 Miles Home Only to Discover Her Owner No Longer Wants Her
"I love her more than words can say.” No one knows exactly how Blue, a pit bull mix pup, got from Florida to Michigan. In March, the dog was taken in by the Humane Society of Midland County in central Michigan. When staff members discovered she had a microchip after being found as a stray, they were thrilled. They dialed the number associated with the chip. A Florida … [Read more...] about Woman Drives a Dog 1,300 Miles Home Only to Discover Her Owner No Longer Wants Her