Behold, the honorable Sir Nils Olav — Norwegian penguin, noble knight, and, just recently, brigadier general in the army of his home country. Though his current address is Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland, Sir Nils Olav remains loyal to his homeland. The huggable penguin is named…
Lana was just a puppy when she was found on the streets and brought to the Arizona Animal Welfare League & SPCA, where she was soon adopted. Unfortunately for the bullmastiff mix, the person who took her in returned her to…
Yancy Baer is a disabled war veteran, though you can’t really tell right away by just looking at him. He’s a left leg amputee from the knee down. His service dog, Verbena, helps him with everyday tasks. The San Antonio,…
#1. This guy who had a nice time playing with the plastic bag, but is now experiencing some problems. #2. This lil pooch politely waiting for his human to open the invisible door. Maybe just leave the invisible door open from now…
An incoming freshie at Texas Tech, Jake Ostrowski was all set to leave for college. But there was one thing the 19-year-old was bummed about not being able to bring along: his golden retriever, Jesse. “I love my dog — he sleeps with me every…
George the dog has been depressed for the last two years. At the time, he had lost his best friend of 12 years, a Labrador named Blackie. George was never the same after that until recently, when a friendly duck waddled…
Pet owners are all too familiar with feelings of guilt for leaving their pet home alone, and missing their cuddly pooch when they have to go away. But with PetChatz, you can now video call with your four-legged BFF no matter where you…
This is Kelly and Jesse Newton and their son, Evan. They live in Arkansas along with their year-old puppy, Evie. Oh, and their beloved Roomba, of course. Jesse and Kelly are pretty attached to their Roomba, describing it as “a lifesaver…
A Moscow-based illustrator who goes by the pen name “Bird Born” usually draws fun comics about the everyday lives of weirdly feline-looking people. But then he adopted a dog from the shelter, and his life was turned upside-down. So much so that…
#1. These furry friends who love to share secrets. #2. This perfect morning wake-up call crew. #3. This tower of cute furries on their way to an adventure. #4. This black and white pair who just love to cuddle. #5.…
Hong Kong-based photographer Robert Sijka has focused his latest project on the Internet’s favorite animals — cats. Sijka snapped Maine Coon kitties and with soft lighting and perfectly-fluffed fur made them look nothing less than majestic. Even the littlest kittens are…
Attention all cat lovers! If you’re in need of a cuddle buddy (or a hundred) here’s one place you can go to that’ll make all your wildest cat dreams come true. Lanai Cat Sanctuary in Hawaii houses almost 500 cats. The best…
Dion Leonard, a marathoner from Scotland, ran the 4 Deserts Gobi March in China last June. But during his run, he met an unlikely friend: a tiny stray pup had jumped right into the race with her. “On Day 2, I was…
Meet the most beautiful pair of cats in the world. Twin kitties Iriss and Abyss were born last November 11th and have been inseparable ever since. The two live in Saint Petersburg, Russia, with their human, Pasha Dyagilev. Pasha…
Cat duo Lili and Renley aren’t just brother and sister, they’re forever cuddle buddies. Lili, a dark grey kitty, and Renley, a partial ginger Tabby, are inseparable even when it’s time for a nap. As kittens, the top of…
Pit bulls aren’t nearly as mean as they look. In fact, most of them are absolute sweethearts. Cherry Garcia is a pit bull rescued from horrible circumstances. He was one of the 50 dogs rescued from NFL player Michael Vick’s infamous…