DARK SECRETS: 3 | Vintage Vibes

Ruth Langsford pays tribute to dog Maggie: ‘Rest in peace our beautiful girl’

The TV presenter adopted the border collie cross from a Dogs Trust rescue centre in 2011.

Evening Standard · Oct 14

PETA joins push by parents to reinstate bus driver fired for letting student rescue a kitten

An online petition calling for the longtime bus driver’s reinstatement has garnered more than 10,200 signatures

The Independent UK · Oct 14

New York to ban Central Park's horse-drawn carriages after teen's death

New York City is moving toward a ban on the more-than-150-year-old horse-drawn carriage industry, with local lawmakers poised to approve a proposal to wind down the iconic, old-timey attraction following the death of a teenage tourist in Central Park

The Independent UK · Oct 14

Critically Ill Kitten Got Xenotransfusion From A Dog, And Earned An Adorable New Nickname

A tiny kitten named Wind Chill was fighting for his life when veterinarians discovered that his rare blood type made finding a suitable donor nearly impossible. With no compatible cat blood available, they turned to an extraordinary last-resort solution: a blood transfusion from a dog. The unusual procedure came with…

Bored Panda · Oct 14

When Simon Cowell saved 200 dogs from South Korean dog meat farm, sent them to shelter for adoption

In 2018, Simon Cowell donated £25,000 to Humane Society International to help close a dog meat farm in South Korea. The charity rescued nearly 200 dogs and puppies, including animals suffering from untreated injuries and poor living conditions. The dogs were sent to shelters in the US, UK, Canada and…

The Times of India · Oct 13

Florida father and son find eastern diamondback rattlesnake outside their home

A plump eastern diamondback rattlesnake turned a day of lawn work into a moment a Florida family will not forget. Paul Tremblay and his son Brandon stepped outside their Gulf Cove home in Charlotte County and found the venomous snake right in front of them. Their decision to call emergency…

The Times of India · Oct 13

The pest I’ll never forget: the relentless pigeon who stared and stared and ruined my spring

A living room encounter with a toast-loving pigeon proved a big mistake. It led to weeks of drawn curtains and crawling around on the floor to avoid its eerie and unerring gaze

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13

Bus Driver Removal Dispute: Kitten rescue costs Maryland driver route; parents press for return

Cynthia Morgan, a dedicated school bus driver in Maryland, was dismissed after she permitted a student to save a kitten. This decision has ignited discussions on student welfare and the appropriateness of the response. Parents and locals are rallying for her return as support grows. The school district insists on…

The Times of India · Oct 12

Fox Kit Given Little Hope Of Survival Gets A Second Chance Thanks To Swimming Lessons

A young fox named Chance was given little hope of survival after being hit by a car and losing the use of his back legs. Thankfully, his rescuers refused to give up on him. Now, the adorable fox kit is getting a second chance at life thanks to an unusual…

Bored Panda · Oct 12

The Bitty Kitty Brigade Took Their Rescued Kittens On An Aquarium Field Trip, And It Was Adorable

The Bitty Kitty Brigade recently took over a dozen rescued kittens on an unforgettable field trip to SEA LIFE at Mall of America, where they came face-to-face with sharks, stingrays, and colorful fish. From curious little explorers to kittens completely mesmerized by the underwater world, the adorable outing offered plenty…

Bored Panda · Oct 12