What’s better than yoga? Well, according to Australian cat cafe Catmosphere, yoga with cats (of course). A one-hour session includes 45 minutes of yoga followed by 15 minutes of kitty cuddles. During the yoga sessions, no one is allowed to interact with…
Presley the Great Dane might be 13 stone and a whopping six-foot tall, but owner Sian Barrett says he’s terrified of everything — from other animals to plastic bags. According to Sian, Presley will run for his comfort blanket whenever…
Rather than offering discounts this Black Friday, online retailer Zappos is helping unwanted pets around the US find new forever homes. The online retailer has teamed up with Best Friends Animal Society to pay adoption fees for anyone looking for a furry friend between…
Daisy the Chihuahua was born with underdeveloped front legs and a ridiculously cute underbite. She was found on the streets but, thanks to her new owners, she’s now learning to run with her prosthetic “leggies”. This is how Daisy used to…
#1. For the happy camper: BioLite CampStove. The BioLite Camp Stove uses the heat from your campfire to generate electricity, which means you can charge your gadgets in the great outdoors. How else can you live tweet your hunter-gatherer experience?…
Forget Kim Kardashian — Android’s latest advert is quite literally breaking the internet with its insanely adorable clips of unlikely animal friends. Set to Roger Miller’s ‘Oo-De-Lolly’ (Disney fans will remember it from Robin Hood), “Friends Furever” is a tale…
Meet Greg Mahle. The Texas-native has saved over 30,000 puppies’ lives. And he has to drive over 3,800 miles a week to do it. Mahle’s non-profit, Rescue Road Trips, takes dogs from rescue shelters where they would be euthanized if not adopted, and drives them to loving homes.…
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…