An innovative scheme where prisoners train dogs abandoned at shelters is changing lives — both for the people and the pooches. Inmates at Fulton County Jail in Atlanta get matched up with a dog awaiting adoption, and the pair then spend every…
#1. July 1863 — Battlefield at Gettysburg. Dead soldiers lie on the battlefield at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, where more than 50,000 Union and Confederate troops were killed, injured, or captured during the Civil War. #2. April 1906 — Destruction after the…
Lithuanian outdoorsman Darius Sasnauskas had the rare opportunity to witness the birth of two baby deer in his backyard near Yellowstone National Park in the US. Sadly, one of them injured her leg and was left behind by her family because…
Tired of the beach waste washing up on the shores near her Oregon home, artist Angela Pozzi decided to do something. Inspired by the variety and color of the trash, she created the Washed Ashore Project, a traveling art exhibition and…
An idyllic childhood home isn’t complete without the obligatory pet — but pets aren’t just there for fun and cuddles. Having a pet around can be of real benefit to a child’s early development — and it might even be an…
Have you ever imagined what it would be like if two very different creatures were some how merged together into some sort of super-animal? If you have, then Sarah DeRemer, a 25-year-old Californian digital artist, may be about to satisfy…
Most dog owners would agree that you don’t need a reason to cuddle your dog more often — if anything, a dog’s stare and nuzzle is enough to melt any pooch lover’s heart. There are, however, actual benefits to cuddling and petting…
Dad is role model numero uno for most boys, but with being a great role model comes great responsibility. Raising a kid takes a great deal of patience, and it takes a great deal of love – but a lot…
Sometimes it takes nothing short of a magical creature to heal the wounds of someone who has had a traumatic experience. And these wonderful miniature horses are just that. These wonderful, kind animals work at Gentle Carousel Miniature Therapy Horses, a non-profit organization that employs these tiny equines to help thousands…
When people speak about Arkansas, they talk in hushed tones peppered with a curse word or two. The Southern state may seem harmless at first glance, but the truth is far worse than you can imagine. #1. Newsflash: Hell really does exist…
For something a little different to brighten up those rainy days, how about these umbrellas that only reveal their hidden patterns when it rains. These umbrellas from Japan use a combination of water repellent and absorbent coatings to create cute…
Sometimes, saying “I hate you” is hard. But help is at hand from Vietnam-based Killien Huynh who has created these awesome postcards featuring cute animals saying some hilariously cruel things. Check out more of her work on Behance. You can…
Foxes are members of the canine family, which includes dogs, wolves and coyotes. They are about the same size as a small dog or a large cat, but weigh much more than either–up to 9 kg (20 lbs). They tend…
Last at the finish line, but first in our hearts. These creatures seem to live pretty simple lives, one that many humans would envy. Could the sloth be your unrealized spirit animal? Here are some reasons that might convince you to…
#1. Pomsky (Pomeranian + Husky). Model status A photo posted by @southerncharmpomskies on Jul 7, 2015 at 11:28am PDT #2. Aussiepom (Australian Shepherd + Pomeranian). our favorite pic of Shea 🙂 #shea #sheathedog #aussie #aussiepom #pom #pomeranian #puppy #puppies #puppybear #puppylove #puppyeyes…
Meet the world’s only vampire cat, Loki. This blood sucking feline has gathered a massive cult human following, thanks to her human companion Kaet. More awkward snuggle moments brought to you by the little vampire ?? #catstagram #catsagram #cat #cats…