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While plenty of Americans around the world will be lining the streets for parades, barbecues, and general merriment, there are some Americans who are skipping the Independence day fireworks to take care of those who don't quite understand what's going on. While the fireworks and festivities are all fun and…
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Very few people actually like spiders. Even if you're not an arachnophobe, you probably don't have an active affinity for the creatures. Those who do, and keep them as pets, are often branded as strange. But you might find out why these spider-lovers are the way they are after taking…
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There are few things more terrifying than the prospect of being attacked by a vicious and bloodthirsty wild animal. But fortunately, the vast majority of us will never have to find out what that's like - because most of us know not to venture anywhere within close proximity to free-roaming…
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For those who haven't had a pet in their life, it can be hard to understand the lengths owners will go to make their animals happy. It doesn't just mean food, hygiene, and exercise, but entertainment and comforts too. For those who have been close to an animal in this…
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"Why did the chicken cross the road?" It's probably one of the oldest jokes in the joke book. Seriously, it's up there with set-ups like "A Scotsman, an Englishman and an Irishman walk into a bar" or "Knock knock; who's there?" in terms of joke formats that have been flogged…
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If you're a dog lover, you'll know that pooches are simply the best in any shape or size. Indeed, they can have missing teeth, bug eyes, large heads, droopy tongues or whatever else, and we will still absolutely adore them from head to toe. This is exactly what the World's…
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They were worshipped as gods back in Ancient Egypt, but in modern times, cats get somewhat of a bad rep. All over the internet, people are quick to sing the praises of dogs, and while they are great, it is cats who are unfairly branded as jerks. But I don't…
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Whether you're a 90s kid or a 00s kid, I can almost guarantee that a huge part of your childhood was Pokémon cards. I can literally remember the moment my older brother handed me three cards he didn't want, for them to become my very first cards. I can remember…
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Millennials love taking pictures of their coffee. Whether it is a perfect latte flower or a fun green-colored matcha drink, you can always spot them at rocking up to Starbucks to get their picture-perfect morning caffeine. Now, there's more reason than ever to Instagram away, as Starbucks just released a…
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It's often said that over time pets end up subtly resembling their owners in looks and in character. For example, a beardy man with a crop of shaggy hair might find that his dog becomes just as hairy and matted as he is. A rotund person might find that their…
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It's fair to say that Lego is one of the best toys ever made: totally charming, infinitely variable, and as it turns out, damn useful. This week, a bunch of vets have used Lego to give a poor turtle a custom-made wheelchair. After Pedro the turtle lost his two back…
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An awful restaurant experience normally consists of bland, overpriced food, a ghastly waiter, and a ketchup shortage. But, if you've ever experienced any of these things, believe us, they're just tiny hiccups compared to what one Texas woman reportedly went through. [caption id="attachment_12528089" align="aligncenter" width="516"] Credit: Alisha Kent Norman/Facebook[/caption] Alisha…
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A man in Canada has issued a terrifying warning to fellow pet owners after finding his dog bloody and unconscious. Robert Wilson took to social media on Wednesday to share some alarming pictures of blood on his front porch, after his dog Wicket got his collar stuck in one of…
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It's fair to say that sharks are still pretty damn scary. It's been years since Jaws convinced cinemagoers to stay out of the water, for fear of one of these grey and bullet-shaped sea creatures tearing a chunk out of them while they paddle, but most people are still terrified…
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This dog was photographed sitting patiently on a discarded mattress waiting for his masters to come back, after they cruelly ditched him in the trash. The Epoch Times reports that three years ago, Mike Diesel (founder of Detroit Youth & Dog Rescue) came across this Facebook post showing Boo -…
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Dogs truly are man's best friend. They're loving, protective, funny, and studies have shown that owning a dog is actually good for your health! And us dog owners love taking pictures of our fur babies, and treating them with as much love and respect as any other member of our…
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The Niassa reserve in Mozambique, one of Africa's largest wildlife preserves, has gone a full year without any of its elephants being killed by poachers. Indeed, the last recorded killing of an elephant by a poacher was on May 17, 2018. The preserve, which just a year ago, had less…
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A fear of spiders is one of the most common phobias in the world. Hardly surprising. Although the eight-legged critters have never had the best PR out of all the creatures in the animal kingdom, their long, hairy legs, scuttling movements, and occasionally venomous bites haven't exactly endeared them to…
