The year’s biggest award ceremony – The 90th Annual Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars – is right around the corner. And, while the gold statue is the ultimate prize for those nominated, they’ll also be gifted with the “Everyone Wins” Nominee Gift Bags which have become the most buzzed about swag in history – […]
Rosinka, a 16-year-old cat that lives in Tyumen Zoo in Russia has accepted a baby monkey as her own. The three-week-old squirrel monkey was basically abandoned by his mother – she refused to carry him on her back – which would have been essential for his survival. Fearing that little Fedor the monkey would die,
Let’s get ready to SNUUUUGGGLLLLLE!! We’re just days away from the fifth annual Kitten Bowl! Wouldn’t you rather see kittens battle it out on the gridiron, than a bunch of sweaty men in tights? On Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018 starting at 12pm/11C, Hallmark Channel opens its stadium doors to the greatest feline showdown in
The 2018 Innovation Showdown has been called “the Shark Tank of Animal Welfare,” just launched and invites organizations and companies to compete for the chance to earn an investment of up to $350,000! Do you have an innovative idea that can help save animal lives? Now’s your chance to get an investment from industry leaders and get
Pilot the cat went missing a decade ago. His family never expected to see him again. In fact, they had moved away from the home they shared with him in California – all the way to Colorado – so you can imagine the surprise when they learned he had been found in the aftermath of
It’s no secret that cats will climb just about anywhere. This kitty proved that even vending machines aren’t off limits – especially when they’re filled with warm, soft toys (er, cat beds?). This cat in Serbia needed a warm place to escape the sub-freezing temperatures. So, according to New York Post, he climbed into this
With shelters and rescues all over the country bursting at the seams with homeless pets, an alternative method of pet adoption has been born. Get Your Pet is an online community that connects people who need to find a new home for their pet with people who want to adopt a pet like theirs. Animal shelters and
By Jennifer Pulling This will be the eleventh Christmas I shall celebrate with my beloved cat, Sheba. We have been through some dark and difficult times together and I am amazed and joyful she is still with me. When I see her, curled up on the sofa, dreaming her feline dreams, it is hard to
The Petco Foundation, in partnership with Petco, recently revealed the 52 stories that have earned their animal welfare organizations a grant investment through the fifth annual Holiday Wishes campaign. This year, the Petco Foundation will deliver a total of $765,000 in grant awards during Holiday Wishes celebrations from now until December 20– including one $100,000
By Jennifer Pulling Read the first part of this story here: It All Began With a Cat Named Lizzie A few months later, I was once again in Taormina. One evening, in search of Sicilian music, I dropped in at the Grotte d’Ulysses. I shared a table with an American couple who were visiting the ‘old
