Author: Hei

Pit bulls are one of the most stigmatized breeds due to their alleged aggressiveness. And, ironically, they are the most mistreated puppies and suffer the most anguish after being used as bait in the famed dog fights. No one can comprehend the agony and misery that poor little Khalessi, a 2-year-old pit bull mix who…

“This beautiful dog is desperate for affection.” Spending weeks at an animal shelter can be difficult, but 1-year-old Maxine isn’t giving up hope. A resident of San Bernardino City Animal Shelter (SBCAS) for over two months, the sweet shepherd-mix has found a new way of communicating with those passing by her crate — by reaching…

Grizzly bear rolling down a hill is clearly living its best life This happy-go-lucky grizzly bear at Denali National Park in Interior Alaska has it all figured out. As tourists watched nearby, it took a exhilarating roll down a hill, proving that you don’t need fancy stuff to be happy. All you need is a…

In this incredibly captivating sighting, a brazen leopard takes on an unrelenting honey badger. The honey badger tries escaping the leopard’s grip. Will the honey badger survive? 27-year-old Matthew Leigh who is currently doing his PhD in particle physics at CERN in Switzerland and his fiancé 27-year-old graphic designer Thejal Mathura witnessed the events play…

You might take it for granted now, but your jaw is the result of an evolutionary journey lasting over 400 million years. This claim comes from a new study, which found the iconic feature that helps us chew can be traced back to an extinct type of fish called a placoderm. Previously, researchers had believed…

Those of us who have pets know that even their pranks may win our hearts; with their sensitivity, they always end up making us fall in love, even if we have damaged shoes, furniture, and had to give up the most comfortable place to snooze. Milo the Jackapoo is a dog that grabbed his owner’s…

Disfigured animals have a difficult time finding homes at shelters, but this dog was “lucky”. Lisa, a 10-week-old puppy with scars all over her face and swollen eyes that required surgery, was brought to the Humane Society of Silicon Valley. The shelter staff wasn’t sure they’d be able to find the puppy a home until…

A woman named Valinda Cortez was on her way to a store in North Carolina when she stumbled upon a dog living in deplorable conditions. This abandoned dog’s face was filled with despair and surrender to life, and she was soaking from the rain. Valinda realized she needed to help her right now. She stated…

A heart-warming video clip has been released of an elephant calf being rescued from a water trench using an excavator. The four-year-old male calf, that fell into a water trench on Friday morning, was rescued and united with its herd the same day in Tamil Nadu, India. The villagers had spotted the herd rampaging through…

Monitor lizards are renowned for their sturdy limbs but it’s that tail you have to watch out for! The tails can account for, typically, half of the lizard’s body length, and give you a good whipping. When confronted, monitor lizards try to puff themselves up as much as possible, making themselves appear larger and more…