Animals

Austin’s concerns are definitely understandable. According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), approximately 3.3 million dogs enter U.S. animal shelters nationwide every year.

A family dog in Washington County brought a bear cub home unexpectedly one afternoon.

The leaf-tailed geckos have large eyes with vertical pupils that are designed to catch bugs at night.

“The cubs behaved like little children,” Valtteri told. “They were playing, and even started a few friendly fights. I felt like I was on a playground in front of my house, where small children frolic around.

Cubs emerge from their den for the first time around 4 months old and weigh between 22-33 pounds. By the time they are 8 months old, the animals can 100 pounds or more.

This Makes Me Happy.

Unless it's cold outside — THEN they want nothing more than to escape the confines of the human abode.

Meet Finley, a golden retriever with a tennis ball obsession.

Cynology expert Mindaugas Sejunas, in an interview, debunked the popular myth that all dogs love and protect children. “There are plenty of videos online that show kids riding dogs.

Squirrel-sized meerkats are mongooses, widely known for their upright posture. They often stand on their rear legs, scanning the areas over the southern African plains where they live.

Archie has loved to sit on his sister, rescue bully Tallulah, since he was just a puppy.

“Before and after: If this doesn’t warm your heart I don’t know what will.”