Lakeisha Ethans

Dogs form some of the deepest bonds with their loved ones. In this story, it’s for another dog. The tale of heroism took place in Ukraine where an injured dog, named Lucy, laid unable to move on railroad tracks. For at least two days, the injured dog had been stuck in the same place, but not alone. She had a guardian angel in the form of another dog named Panda. Every time a train came flying down the busy tracks, the two dogs braved it and laid underneath the roaring engines. Continue reading this story on the Next Page…

South Korea has a dog problem. No, not too many strays, more like too many horrible places for those strays to end up. In the country alone, there are about 17,000 dog meat farms where around two million dogs are slaughtered each year for human consumption. Puppy mills are also a problem because the government gives incentives to puppy mill farmers that breed dogs who are malnourished and/or used for dog meat farms. Continue reading this post on the Next Page…

When paramedic Courtney Ivan arrived at the scene of a man’s tragic death, firefighter who arrived first told her not to go near the Australian cattle dog on the back porch because she was mean. Apparently, the deceased man had the dog at his home but none of his family knew about her and decided to have her euthanized. The dog trotted right up to Ivan and the other paramedic and followed them around the house after a lot of petting and Ivan was not going to let her be put down, so she asked the family if she could take the dog, named Hope, back to the EMS station and they agreed. Continue reading this post on the Next Page…

Hank still flinches when someone tries to pet him. But that’s to be expected because his previous owner’s hands were not nice ones. When Hank was just about ten months old, his owner was seen beating him and leaving him to die. Someone saw and took pictures of the incident, posted them to Facebook, and tagged Fern White, a longtime volunteer at the Animal Hope and Wellness Foundation, to help the poor canine. Continue reading this post on the Next Page…

Jo Ounsley has a British blue shorthair cat named Feli who enjoys the finer things in life and it’s spoiled rotten. When they went on trips, Ounsley’s mom watched Feli, but one year, she was sick and wasn’t able to care for the cat so they spent a lot of time touring cattery’s and looking for cat sitters but couldn’t find anything that they felt comfortable leaving Feli with. Ounlsey decided that it was time to pursue her dream and build a luxury cat hotel. She built two facilities; a cat hotel, and a cat lodge. Continue reading this post on the Next Page!