Pets have been working alongside their humans for centuries, but recently have they begun to make a name for themselves. From movies and guest appearances to full-fledged jobs, pets are becoming more and more successful every day. The days of leaving our pets at home are over.
Professional 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.
Meet Reas the Whippet, America’s fastest dog!
After coming in first last year, Reas the Whippet successfully defended his title after winning the Fast CAT competition at the 2022 Fastest Dogs USA. And Reas wasn’t born and star and actually started from the bottom. He was the last puppy to find a human after his four siblings four years ago.
Doug The Pug Releasing a Picture Book “Doug the Pug and the Kindness Crew”
The world is about to get a little bit brighter this October 18, 2022 with a special release by Doug The Pug. He’s releasing his next eBook titled “Doug the Pug and the Kindness Crew”. This isn’t the first release by the popular pup.
Tika the Iggy – You can have anything you want in life if you dress for it
Tika the Iggy has a couple very dedicated dog dads. The Montreal pooch reportedly has over 200 “catwalk ready” outfits (we suspect many more), each more impressive than the next. It’s only a matter of time before she has her first show.
Waffles The Cat Does Movies, Commercials, Magazine Covers. AND The MET Gala?
Waffles The Cat was once just like every other kitten looking to get adopted from the litter. But for some reason, Waffles’ entire litter was adopted before he found his home. He was a little different than the others.
Check out the World Dog Surfing Championship 2022
The World Dog Surfing Championship was held last weekend at Linda Mar Beach in Pacifica, California. First held in 2016, this year marks the 7th year “Where the Top Dog Surfers come together”. This first event only had five dogs competing in two weight classes.
The Story of Greyfriars Bobby, the dog that stayed by his owner’s grave for 14 years
Image via Wikimedia / Public Domain Born in 1855, Bobby, better known as Greyfriars Bobby, was a very very good boy and a Skye terrier (With recent news suggesting he was actually a Dandie Dinmont terrier). His story starts with a gardener named John gray and his family moving to the city of Edinburgh in Scotland. Gray couldn’t find work as a gardener and ended up working as a night watchman.
The Story of Mike, The Bartending Dog
Mike, a sheep dog-terrier mix, whose bartending skills made him a legend that’s still remembered after 80 years! He worked at the tavern at the Bowser Hotel on Vancouver Island in the late 1930s/early 1940s. (Via Vancouver Archives) And what we want to make clear is Mike was a LEGIT bartender, not just some dog who hung out at the bar getting free treats and pets. On command, Mike would deliver a bottle of beer to a table and place it upright.
Tucker Budzyn The Golden Retriever – Awards, an IMDB Profile, an App, and More
Many will know of the famous Tucker Budzyn. He is a Michigan based Golden Retriever with 20 million collective subscribers across YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Twitter. His hilarious and wholesome antics from taste testing foods to raising a family have left a trail Tucker obsessed fans from around the world.
whataboutbunny – A Talking Dog, No Seriously, It’s a Talking Dog That Uses Buttons
The average canine is capable of learnings around 165 words, and some breeds like Border Collies, Poodles, and German Shepherds can learn closer to 250 words with special training. We are talking about understanding those words, or commands, then possibly reacting to them. This leads to the next question, how many words can a dog learn to speak? – Or press in Bunny’s case.