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Pug-tastic Day

Pets Team 5 years ago

Once a year, the famous Dodger Stadium is open to our four-legged friends, and fans are allowed to bring their dogs to the stadium to cheer on the home team while enjoying a great day out, and proceeds go to Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation. The Los Angeles Times tasked Gizmo the pug to be their news correspondence for the day, to some very cute results.

Flying Felines

Pets Team 5 years ago

Here’s a helpful tip we’ve yet to hear for pilots: Always check your plane for hidden cats! A recent case of a feline stowaway sees a cat emerge from the wing of an open-cockpit plane in Kourou, French Guiana, just after the plane takes off.

Downward Cat

Pets Team 5 years ago

There are many ways to create awareness and find homes for animals in need – a yoga studio opening its doors to some felines in need is one of them. A studio has done exactly this, by collaborating with an animal shelter to hold a series of classes which allows participants and cats to mingle whilst practicing yoga.

Magpie Rescue

Pets Team 5 years ago

The Blooms, an Australian family, comprises of a husband and wife team, Cameron and Sam, and three children, Reuben, Noah and Oli… as well as a magpie named Penguin, whom they rescued when she fell out of her nest as a chick.

Feline Livin’

Pets Team 5 years ago

When you have 14 cats in your home, something's got to give. Peter Cohen decided to take things into his own hands (with a team of his own) and make his home in California a kitty dream home.

Koala Hugs

Pets Team 5 years ago

When a Koala mother was hit by a vehicle along the Warrego Highway in Coominya, Australia, she was carrying her joey with her. Now named Lizzy, the mother had to be rushed to the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital to be treated for head trauma and a collapsed lung, with her baby in tow.

Vampire Cat

Pets Team 5 years ago

Lazarus the rescue cat may look a little strange at first, but not only is he a superstar on social media websites like Vine and Facebook, he also works as a therapy animal, while spreading the word about helping other animals in need – particularly those with special needs or deformities.

Smiley Cinnamon

Pets Team 5 years ago

Coined as the ‘happiest dog in the world’, Cinnamon the Shiba Inu has a perpetual grin on her face. Her happy expression, combined with the fluffy physique is too adorable to miss.

Picnic Frenzy

Pets Team 5 years ago

Everyone at the pets office is busy packing all the goodies for the upcoming pets Picnic Party 2015, and placing the final touches for the exciting games to come. Here’s a reminder to sign up if you haven’t already done so--the registration deadline is tonight, 11:59pm.

Justice for Caitlyn

Pets Team 5 years ago

When Caitlyn the Staffordshire Bull Terrier was found last week, she was in a horrendous condition. Her muzzle had been taped shut, bound impossibly tight with electrical tape. Now on the road to recovery, justice has caught up with her abuser.

Little Hero

Pets Team 5 years ago

At eight years old, Alyssa Carter is already a hero for the animal world. Find out how this extraordinary girl embarked on a campaign to save the endangered Rhinoceros, with the help of some Belgian Shepherds.

Bouyancy Issues

Pets Team 5 years ago

Swim bladder disease is a fairly common issue with most goldfishes - resulting in the cute little fishies having trouble staying underwater, leaning sideways and sometimes even swimming upside down! Here's how one owner tackled the issue.

Default Loyalty

Pets Team 5 years ago

There’s no denying that our pets teach us many things – particularly our pooches. A new short clip has been released from Argentina, directed by Rodrigo Garcia Saiz, to speak about the effects of organ donation by exemplifying a dog’s loyalty.

Travel Light

Pets Team 5 years ago

Travelling by air can get stressful for many passengers, from the long lines in custom checks to waiting for the delay to be over just to board the flight home. In Charlotte Douglas International Airport, eight certified therapy pooches are on duty to welcome and de-stress travellers.

Quick Save

Pets Team 5 years ago

Last week, disaster struck Colombia in the form of a massive landslide that hit the Libordiana River. The landslide drowned buildings, houses and vehicles, killing over 70 people. Just four days later, a related video made waves on the internet—a local policeman risked his life and jumped into the river to save a poor pooch from drowning.