4-year-old boy Jeremy Triantafilo, who has mild autisim, was just playing on his bike in his own driveway and at that time A neighbor’s 8-month-old labrador/chow mix, sneaks up behind him and bites his leg. What happens after that is just amazing.The cat saved this autistic boy from a viscious dog. I didn’t think cats…
2014 was full of wondrous things that made us all re-think what we know about the world. These are the things that will stay in our heads even as the year comes to a close, and make for great conversation at holiday parties. Here are our top 10 bizarre animal stories that blew…
Nature can be a beautiful thing to observe. The majesty of seeing a caterpillar emerge from its cocoon as a graceful butterfly, for instance. These facts we recently uncovered, however, are pretty much the opposite of beautiful. Each of these animals found in the wild are hiding disgusting, terrifying, or down right spooky…
As any dog owner can attest, your four-legged friend really makes your life complete. Owning a dog gives you a forever friend; dogs are loyal to the end, and nothing feels better than a furry face eager to see you as soon as you get home. But, of course, dogs aren’t perfect, and sometimes…
Humans think they’ve got the market cornered on most of the good emotions and characteristics: sympathy, joy, compassion, kindness. But believe it or not, our feathered and furred friends are just about bursting with the stuff. Animals are happy as can be paying it forward to their buddies and family; even if they’re not the…
Everyone knows that once you’ve been put under – whether it’s for a trip to the dentist or a surgery – it can take a while til we feel like ourselves again. Whether it’s the laughing gas itself or the painkillers that keep us from being on our toes, we feel goofy, giddy,…
Last winter was a toughie, that’s for sure: here’s hoping that this winter spares us the ice and wind for a change. Us Northerners scoff at Florida’s 50-degree “winters” – try -17 with a wind chill factor! That doesn’t mean we’re not still blindsided by the weather every year, though. And it’s not just humans…
How’s this for mind-blowing: not only are there more species on earth that we have yet to discover, but there are thousands and thousands of such unique creatures just waiting for mankind to stumble upon. From the tiniest bugs to newly discovered mammals, we learned a lot about the animal world in 2014. These…
By the time the week is almost up, you’re about ready to quit your job, join the circus, and do anything to avoid another day – or hour – in the office. Sometimes that’s also how you feel when the week is just starting. You’re not alone, my friend. Animals have it rough…
What did I do wrong?! Sometimes you catch your pets looking at you like they’d like to put you on a leash and make you go to the bathroom outside – maybe it’s all in your imagination, but then again, you never know. What is Fido thinking when he gives you the side-eye?…
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