Are you still looking for a solution to get the squirrels to stop eating all of the bird food you put out? Jane Roberts of Hampshire England may have accidentally discovered the solution of all solutions. Jane had the brilliant idea to cut holes in coconuts and then hang them from one of [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Headline Pets'
Before Girls in Bikinis and Spuds MacKenzie there was Buster the Beer Guzzling Buffalo
January 20th, 2010 No Comments
Note: I am not personally condoning the sharing of alcoholic beverages with your pets or livestock. I am simply sharing a humorous story about what my suburb of now nearly 90,000 people used to be like before the master planned communities, outdoor malls, and supercenters dominated the scenery.
Years ago, prior to [...]
Sniffer Dogs, Man’s Best Friend in the Wake of the Haiti Disaster
January 18th, 2010 No Comments
In what appear to be one of the largest search-and-rescue efforts in modern history; many search-and-rescue task forces are relying on sniffer dogs to scour the vast amount of rubble for signs of life. Even in the high-tech times we live in with robots, listening devices and search cams, none of these devices can [...]
Tags: earthquake · Haiti · rescue dogs
Molly, An Amputee Pony is Inspiring other Amputees
January 13th, 2010 No Comments
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Molly was just a regular pony until a vicious dog attack led to an amputation of Molly’s front right leg below the knee. The operation was performed by surgeons at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. After the surgery Molly was fitted [...]
Tags: amputee · inspiring story · pony
Cat Found More Than 1 year After Disappearing during Hurricane Ike
January 11th, 2010 No Comments
Juliet Pennay was in France studying French as Hurricane Ike approached the Gulf Coast in September 2008. Meanwhile, her cat Simon was living with Pennay’s mom and getting ready to evacuate to Pennay’s uncle’s house to avoid Hurricane Ike. As Pennay’s mom was preparing to evacuate the Houston-area, Simon the cat ran-off and [...]
Tags: cats · hurricane ike · inspiring story
If You Live Near Cows, Check Your Homeowners Policy
December 7th, 2009 No Comments
If you live near cows you may want to check your homeowners policy. A man from Tennessee recently found out the hard way that his homeowners policy would not cover the damage from “acts of cows”. The man claims his neighbor’s cows have been sticking their head through the fence and licking his [...]
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Bomb-Sniffing Labrador is Found After 14 Months Missing
November 13th, 2009 No Comments
Sabi, a bomb-sniffing labarador belonging to the Australian military was traveling with a joint Australian-Afghan army patrol in September 2008 when they were brutually ambushed in Afghanistan. During the fierce battle, which injured 9 members of the troop, Sabi disappeared. Months went by and there were no signs of Sabi, her unit feared [...]
Tags: bomb-sniffing dog · dogs · inspiring story
The Fastest Mammal on Earth, Usain Bolt or Sarah the Cheetah?
September 11th, 2009 No Comments
Usain Bolt may get all of the glory and money but he has nothing on Sarah, the Cincinnati Zoo’s 8 year old cheetah. Sarah recently shattered the old land speed record for a mammal, twice! Sarah’s two record breaking 100 meter dashes were clocked at 6.16 seconds and then she decided that was [...]
Homeless Dogs set to Benefit from Michael Vick Getting Tackled!
September 11th, 2009 No Comments
Instead of getting upset and pouring money into the bashing of Michael Vick, the NFL for reinstating him and the Philadelphia Eagles for signing him Main Line Animal Rescue of Philadelphia has devised a better idea. Every time Michael Vick gets tackled in a game Main Line Animal Rescue is going to donate 5 [...]
Tags: dogs · inspiring story · Michael Vick
The World’s Oldest Dog Dies, Louisiana Woman Claims to Have 26 Year Old Dog
September 2nd, 2009 No Comments
Chanel, a 21-year old wire-haired Dachshund and the World’s Oldest Dog past away this past Friday. Chanel was the first in the Guinness Book of World Records in the World’s Oldest Dog category. A world traveler, Chanel spent 9 years in Germany with her owner who was serving in the Army at the [...]
