Lakeisha Ethans

Albert the super cow was born in a hard spot. At just one day old, he was being sold at auction in New York state for his meat. He was sick and thin, he was mooing for his mother, and he kept falling. When the bids started coming in, people were only bidding the smallest amounts because Albert wasn’t worth anything except eating. Continue reading this post on the Next Page!

Dogs and their humans form unbreakable bonds and Alice McIntyre and her small dog Hugo had such a bond. They spent all of their time together until McIntyre had to leave home for five months to live in Europe. She had never been away from Hugo for that long before, having only been gone for about a week at a time, and they missed each other terribly. When she came home, luckily in December, she decided to surprise Hugo with an early Christmas present. Continue reading this post on the Next Page

For some people, horses are life. Horse people believe that horses have souls that can touch ours like no one else’s. That is why it’s particularly disturbing that about eighty horses have been left to starve in a field near Albacete, Spain. They have no food or water and their bones are visible. Nursing mothers have no milk, and some of the foals are too weak to stand. Continue reading on the Next Page

A lot of people don’t understand that purebred dogs can have just as much, and even more problems than mixed breed dogs. Bad breeding is a problem caused by undereducated “backyard breeders” that typically wind up with incest. Sassy and her owner Ernie Altamirano know all too well about these complications because Sassy has many of them. Continue reading this story on the Next Page…

Abusive relationships are terrible for everyone in the household, except the abuser of course. Nicole, an alias as she was scared to use her real name, had been in an abusive relationship for years, but she stayed through the abuse. When her boyfriend decided that hurting her dog, Cuddles, she decided that enough was enough. Nicole waited until her boyfriend left the house, and packed up everything that her and her daughter could fit into a garbage bag. Nicole informed her little girl that it was time to go and leave everything they had known behind. Continue reading this story on the Next Page…

Tink, the cat, was rescued from the shelter where she was placed when found as a stray struggling to survive. When her new family adopted her, Tink began to thrive and settled in with ease. Danielle Lopez and her family provided the gray and white Tink with just the stable environment she needed to feel comfortable enough to deliver her precious kittens. And what better way to give back to the family that loved her so than to deliver her babies in a place that is so special to her human companions. Lopez was at home one day when she heard a soft meowing sound coming from the Christmas tree. Continue reading this post on the Next Page!