News & Features Archive
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November 16 2011
Dog Travels 70 Miles to Find His Marine Best Friend
When Maj. Brian Dennis' Marine unit relocated, he was sure he'd never see Nubs, the stray dog he loved, again. But Nubs had other plans. Read More
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October 19 2011
The Amazing Story of Japanese Earthquake Survivor Dog, Maruku
Check out the amazing survival story of a dog who survived the Japanese earthquake and traveled across the country before finally reuniting with her family. Read More
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August 21 2011
18-Pound Lobster Leroy Gets Dinner Plate Pardon
An 18-pound lobster was given a safe home at the New York Aquarium. Read More
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August 10 2011
Five Easy Ways to Save the Lives of Pet Animals
Adopting or fostering a rescue dog or cat, volunteering at an animal shelter, and spaying and neutering your animals are just a few of the ways that you can save the lives of domestic animals. Read More
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August 03 2011
Cool Cats: A Two-Faced Kitty, A Psychic Cat, and Other Fascinating Felines
Sure, there are plenty of famous dogs out there. But how much do you hear about our feline friends? Here are a few cats worth meowing about. Read More
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July 27 2011
Stay Cool: Protecting Pets from Sweltering Summer Heat
This time of year, it's important to keep your pets out of the heat. Check out this advice for help. Read More
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June 27 2011
Inflatable Shark Discovered in the Philippines
An "inflatable shark" and more than 300 other sea creatures were discovered in a dive off the Philippines. Read More
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June 16 2011
Voytek, the Soldier Bear
Voytek may sound like an average (G.I.) Joe – but there are a few important distinctions. Voyek was quite a bit hairier than his fellow men. He could sleep for weeks at a time, eat every last bite of whatever sludge was being served at the mess hall – and did we mention he weighed nearly 500 pounds? Read More
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June 06 2011
Pilots N Paws Matches Volunteer Pilots with Animal Rescuers
The nonprofit group Pilots N Paws saves animals' lives by transporting them cross-country to new foster homes. Read More
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May 24 2011
Tornado Survivor Judy Pugh Reunites with Lost Cat On Camera
While discussing her missing cat with a reporter, a tornado survivor named Judy Pugh spotted the cat standing by the wreckage of her house. Read More
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May 23 2011
Rescuers Save 100 Pilot Whales from Beaching
Last week, volunteers saved 100 pilot whales from being beached off the coast of a Scottish island. Read More
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April 04 2011
Tsunami Dog Reunited with Owner
Ban, a dog stranded at sea for three weeks, was reunited with her owner yesterday. Read More
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March 21 2011
After Losing Sight, Seeing Eye Dog Gets Guide of His Own
After Graham Waspe's guide dog Edward lost his sight, Waspe got a new dog to lead them both around. Read More
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March 14 2011
Rescued Dog Pearl Rescues Survivors in Japan
Pearl, a black Labrador rescued from a shelter by the National Disaster Search Dog Foundation, is saving lives in Japan. Read More
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March 06 2011
Meet Roadrunner, the Long-Distance Running Cat
A personal trainer, Michael Greenblatt, adopted a cat after she started tagging along on his daily runs. Now she's a pro. Read More
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