Animals

A deer in the Idaho zoo rescued the small animal that he found trapped in his drinking water, lifting it gently out to safety.

On the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, it’s traditional for Catholics to bring their pets to church to be blessed. The dogs below comported themselves quite well.

Owls use natural camouflage to stay hidden from view.

Aspiring photographer Jessica Trinh has two adorable dogs named Chuppy and Daisy. They also happen to be two of the most photogenic dogs on the planet and together the three of them make stunning photos.

They can’t help it, they just love life.

An orangutan has achieved what many people struggle to; without the use of pills and patches.

This cat is a real burglar. She steals paintbrushes, men’s shorts, a cardigan, slippers, dozens of pairs of socks, car sponges etc. and keeps them in case someone comes to retrieve his or her belongings.

Belarussian soldiers found this baby squirrel close to death and brought it to their warrant officer, Pyotr Pankratau. He nursed the squirrel to health, feeding it every four hours. Now, two years later, Pankratau is a cab driver and the …

Let’s (try to) be positive, people!

Jim and Jamie Dutcher spent six years in Idaho living with the wolves in order to observe and document the behavior of these wild animals. They got really close to the wolves and made many unique photos of wolves in …

Amazing recovery of Patrick the pit bull after he was dumped in a trash can.

There are so many types of bats and most of them look kind of cute.

Photographer Guido Mocafico’s vision of “snakes in a box” might sound like the next high-concept action flick, but it turns out to be an innovative way to show the diverse beauty of a wide variety of snake species.

Springer spaniel Jess is a great helper for her owner on a farm in the UK. Three times a day the dog brings milk to orphaned young lambs—and then feeds them with a bottle. Jess has been trained to nurture …

It took six and a half hours to save these two dogs that fell into a deep ravine in south-eastern Finland. 10-year-old dachshund Daphne and 4-year-old Fawn Brittany Basset Ester were chasing badgers when they fell into ravine. They were …

Spangles is my cross eyed kitty. He was born on July 4. So i came up with his name, Spangles!

According to the upcoming Guinness Book of World Records for 2013, Zeus the Great Dane is the tallest dog in the world right now. Standing on his hind legs, Zeus measures 7’4.

Velga Vitola from Latvia found this bear abandoned in the forest and brought her to her shack in the thick woods of Ligatne National Park. The cub called Ilzite has grown up as a member of Vitola’s family and treats …

If you are not chilling like a bear, you are probably not chilling anywhere near as effectively as you ought to be. Take a second to learn from the masters.

Pet cheetah Jolie lives at the house of Magda and Japie Pienaar in Bloemfontein, South Africa. The couple bought the animal at an auction four years ago. Jolie enjoys snacks from the fridge, playing with local cats and dogs, and …

Somewhere in South Africa.

Animals love their friends as much as any human! These range from the unusual to the strange to the just plain cute.

Hey Macarena!

An 18-year-old grizzly bear Billy lives with a Vancouver family as a pet. His favorite food is jam and he loves swimming in the backyard pool.