Dogs: man’s best friend or woman’s better boyfriend? You decide. #1. Dogs feel guilty when they’ve done something wrong. You don’t have to put up with denial and empty apologies. #2. The later you get home, the more excited they will…
Connecticut-based Ty Foster is an internationally recognized pet photographer. Lately, he has decided to document every dog’s nightmare: the cone. His new photo series, entitled ‘Timeout’, humorously captures the misery these poor animals feel when subjected to the plastic prison that…
One tragic morning, Reddit user HoneyFlowers came across the stuff of nightmares: a cat bleeding out in what could only have been a brutal killing. Slowly, the Redditor approached the fallen feline, where she discovered what had happened… “Saw this…
The first 21 days of a bee’s life are captured in this incredible and unprecedented 60-second timelapse footage by photographer Anand Varma. Bees everywhere are being wiped out by the Varroa destructor mite, and given that bees pollinate one-third of the world’s…
London-based artist Max Ellis is something of a squirrel fan, having photographed these critters with various props many times before. Now he’s at it again. Ellis’ latest shoot involved one of the little guys holding a tiny purple umbrella, and yep, it’s as cute…
Large dogs might look scary, but once you get to know them, they are actually some of the gentlest giants you’ll ever meet. #1. This book lover who’s enjoying a beautiful day with her human. #2. This fella ready to…
A military veteran was jailed for breaking a car window to free a dog trapped inside. The whole incident started when 46-year-old veteran, Michael Hammons, was in a strip mall parking lot in Athens, Georgia, and heard someone say there was a…
This 3-week-old fox cub was found by the side of the road next to his mother, who had been killed by a motorist. Thankfully, he was rescued. And after a full check-up by a veterinarian, he was adopted by animal lovers Werner…
When Amanda Guarascio and Dylan Parkinson of Carbonado, Washington State heard about the frightened dog, they knew they had to rescue him. The canine, who had been separated from his owner for months, was almost skin-and-bones. Many passers-by attempted to…
This is Maddie. She’s a Coonhound that likes to balance on things — a feat extensively documented on the website, Maddie on Things. She’s also quite the traveler. Together with her owner, photographer Theron Humphrey, she is currently traveling across the…
This is Dave Meinert. He is filmmaker from Cape Town who works “across all narrative-based visual media.” Last year, he rescued a puppy named Pegasus from a backyard breeder. Most of the litter died at birth, while others were deformed. Pegasus herself…
Japan is a haven for all sorts of amazing art forms that range from the sublime to the downright odd. This one is somewhere in between. Amezaiku is the Japanese craft of making lollipops. Not just any lollipop, mind you, but artistic lollipops…
These tattoos are the perfect crime for anyone who’s got a bit of cat-titude. Getting a cute tattoo is actually illegal in South Korea. Yep, they’re freaking illegal. South Korean law considers tattooing to be an invasive medical procedure. Hence, only…
Remember Sid the Sloth from the Ice Age movies? Well, he has a real-life lookalike. And it’s a dog. Zappa, a 15-year-old Italian greyhound, has an uncanny resemblance to the beloved animated sloth Sid. Owners Sadie, 23, and Rosalie Millen, 28, said…
We probably don’t need science to tell us that cute animals do wonders for stress, but it’s good to know that it’s a verifiable fact. In fact, a Japanese study on the “power of kawaii” — ‘cute’ in Japanese — shows that people who looked…
This is Gary, a.k.a the “Concerned Kitten”. He’s an 8-week-old furball with the most adorable eyebrow game ever. Gary’s owner, Andy Entwistle, said: “When he was born there were just these two little black blotches on his forehead.” “As he grew they…