The fuzzy white caterpillar may look harmless, but the oak processionary moth (OPM) packs a toxic punch that can cause severe skin rashes, eye irritation, and breathing issues in humans and can kill dogs. Health officials in England are warning people “it’s time to be vigilant” after the caterpillars with poisonous setae (hairs) are flourishing…
Chewie the Australian Shepherd dog has had such an exciting day kayaking with her human Teri Baines, that she can’t keep her eyes open. Chewie and Teri were enjoying their first day kayaking on the Dordogne river near Souillac, France, when Chewie drifted off to sleep – but she adorably snaps herself awake, as if…
Major the Shiba Inu has the most adorable response when his mom asks him if he likes his new toy. In this short but sweet clip, Major the Shiba Inu runs over to his new squeaky toy, eager to give it a try. His human poses the question and he instantly drops it and gives…
A dog was rescued in Ulysses, Kentucky after becoming trapped on a river bank for days, according to a man who helped rescue the dog. Ginger went missing from her home for a number of days before she was heard howling from a nearby river. Darrell Perkins found the dog and called the dog warden…
A naughty Pomeranian pulls and tugs on a Scottish fold cat’s tail with all his might, but the cat’s reaction is completely unexpected. In this cute video, the dog is relentlessly pulling the poor cat’s tail. Perhaps he believes the fuzzy tail is actually a dog toy? But instead of turning and swatting the tiny…
Many say that reading can improve your life and make you better. And it seems it’s not only true for people, but also for one particular stray dog. The dog recently stole a book and it changed his life forever! The university bookstore, Infinity Livraria, in Novo Hamburgo, Brazil shared surveillance video of the dog…
Imagine being blind, homeless, and without the ability to speak for yourself. That was Pharaoh’s situation when Hope For Paws received a call about the senior dog who had spent all of his life on the streets, 10 years to be exact! Pharaoh was not comfortable with anyone approaching him, let alone trying to put…
Dogs cannot get autism, the British Veterinary Association (BVA) has warned, after the “anti-vaccine” movement is spreading to pets. ‘Anti-vaxxers’ believe that immunizations and vaccinations have harmful side effects – ones that they believe cause autism in children. The beliefs have been widely debunked by the medical community, but it seems the ideas are now…
When a uniquely bonded pair of dogs were surrendered to the Richmond Animal Care and Control shelter after their owner became homeless, the shelter wanted to have them adopted together. The dogs were, but their would-be happy ending took a dramatic turn that no one was expecting. OJ, a 12-year-old blind Dachshund, relies on 6-year-old…
Hope For Paws received a call about a dog who had given birth in an industrial area. The mother didn’t respond to food, but instead kept a close eye on her puppies, prompting them to have to try and enclose the large area, filled with many nooks and crannies for puppies and their small mother…
Stray Rescue of St. Louis spotted a stray, dirty white mama dog living on the side of the road. They knew she had recently given birth because she was engorged with milk and roaming and looking for food. They were following her when they heard a shrill cry. Investigating, they discovered one of her puppies…
Firefighters weren’t sure why a dog they were called to help decided to stick his head in a sewer pipe, but they were sure he was very stuck. St. Louis Fire Department responders helped free a dog who had got himself in quite a predicament. They wrote, “Not sure what was inside this sewer pipe…
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