There’s a new celebrity in town, and this one has four legs and fur (or not). Pets have been steadily gaining in popularity over the past few years, to the point where they are now bona fide celebrities. Just take a look at some of these furry or feathered stars and you’ll see what we mean.
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Bulldog with arthritis gets tiny bus lift to help use stairs
Aase is a handsome lil’ bulldog that lives in Denmark with his human, Pia Hjelmsø. Aase has arthritis, which made his daily commute up and down the stairs increasingly difficult. But thanks to his kind human, he gets to conveniently commute in style!
Truffles The Kitty: Helping Kids feel Comfortable about their Glasses
Truffles the Kitty is a rescue cat with an interesting job–helping kids feel comfortable about their glasses. As a little kitten, her mom, Danielle Crull, thought it would be a cute trick for Truffles to wear fun frames. Danielle Crull also happens to be an optician so securing unique frames was no hassle.
Bear 747 wins Fat Bear Week again, overcomes voter fraud
Bear 747, aka “Bear Force One”, is one epic super-chonk of a brown bear, with a blocky muzzle and a floppy right ear, he breaks the scales at A WHOPPING 1,400 POUNDS! He’s considered one of the largest, if not the largest, brown bear alive today. Bear 747 training hard for Fat Bear Week [Image via explore.org] But it takes more than weight to win Fat Bear Week and if you’re not familiar with the competition, let me fill you in.
Puppy Hides Under a Chair for 3 Weeks Before Someone Noticed Him
Robbie was finally rescued after spending weeks waiting by the door of a busy Dollar General in Houston, Texas. All alone, the little brown pup took refuge under a plastic chair and watched customers go in and out, hopeful that someone might notice him. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kristin Erwin (@kristin_erwin) Kristin Erwin, who often assists with dog rescues, spotted Robbie running around a nearby parking lot as she was driving by.
A tribute to Eclipse – Seattle’s bus-riding dog
Eclipse, Seattle’s Bus Riding Dog was one lovely and smart doggo that brought joy to her community and the world. And she didn’t have to save a boy stuck in a well or any other heroic feat to do this. It was something much more simple to us humans, but still incredibly inspiring – She would regularly take a city bus, all by herself, to visit her favourite dog park.
Teddy The Shetland is a Pony with Fur All Over and a Calming Presence
Teddy the Shetland is a pony with fur all over and a calming presence. He was adopted by Alice Goring, of Surrey, England, who got Teddy as a companion for her other horses. Alice is an event rider and Teddy was a calming presence for her larger cousins.
DC League of Super-Pets: Meet the celebrity cast’s pets!
The new animated superhero film DC League of Super-Pets features animal superheroes that are pets of iconic superheroes from DC Comics, with some of your favourite celebs as their voices. And many of the actors and comedians that lent their voices to this movie, also happen to have celebrity pets of their own. Let’s take a look at 15 cast members who have pets, for a total of 24 pets!
Meet Magnus, The Therapy Dog Who’s Bringing Joy To The Terminally Ill
Meet Magnus The Therapy Dog! He’s been bringing joy to terminally ill patients for years. His owner, Brian Benson, has started an online account for “virtual” therapy to help people smile and cope with the pandemic.
“Blessing of The Animals” celebration returns to New York City church
Now in its 32nd year, the Saint John the Divine Cathedral in Manhattan celebrated the Feast of St. Francis, which includes the beloved “Blessing of The Animals”. Image via St.
Neighborhood Dogs Find Their Human and Visit for Daily Nap Times
Lon Watson has loved dogs his whole life and he works with a local shelter, Pound on the Hill, so that all animals get help when they need it most. Apparently his dog time isn’t only at the shelter. Lon also takes the time to greet and play with all the neighbors dogs as well. “