A forest fire was ravaging the port city of Valparaiso, Chile. Forest fires are a common occurrence in Chile, especially after the dry, hot summer they had last year. People were being evacuated, and rescue teams were out helping anyone who was trapped. The massive fire caused Chile to declare a state of emergency. The …
Ah, winter! The coldest time of year and yet for some it is the best time of year! We can go sledding, skiing, snowshoe walking – or, my favorite thing is to stay indoors and snuggle up with a good book and a steaming cup of cocoa! If you have animals, you know that you …
Pet owners around the world know that pets shed. In between winter and spring is usually the worst time. Pets will shed their winter coats to prepare for the warmer temperatures of summer. It is a daily battle if you have a long haired dog. I could vacuum every day and still not keep up …
After getting the call over the summer about an injured dog, Hope For Paws went to help. A tourist had called Hope For Paws after seeing the huge Mastiff in the L.A. River near Santa Monica. Her front leg was injured, and she was in pain. She limped away when she saw the founder of …
There is a remote area of Dallas, Texas, where heartless dog owners abandon their pets. Most dogs do not survive, they get ill, starve, fight or get killed by cars while they search for food. Some rescuers stepped in to help Matteo who had been suffering for a long time. Thursday night, Rescue Dogs Rock …
Before we go any further – coyotes do NOT make good pets. But they may be good as imaginary pets. Say you are good with photoshop and have a husband that may believe you would let a coyote into your home and sit on your couch next to your young child. Then, maybe a coyote …
Lazarus is being called a miracle kitten. Why? Because they found him frozen in the yard and brought him back to life! It was Thanksgiving day when Branden Bingham found the tiny cat in his yard. The cat appeared to be lifeless. They brought him in and did everything they could to bring him back. …
This poor cat was found with his paws frozen in the ice. He couldn’t move. Thankfully, a married couple from Zlatoust, Russia went on a mission to save his life. The husband, Sergey Baranov said that the cat was trying to stay warm by hiding under his car. The frigid temperatures froze the cat’s paws, …
Cats will sleep between 12 and 16 hours each day. They can typically be found napping during the day. Cats will find the darndest places to fall asleep! Will sleep in a box, on top of a ladder, in a bookcase, or in a dog bed! They are not picky as you will see in …