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
America’s Got Talent Pam and Casper the Singing Chihuahua
“America’s Got Talent” introduced a cuddly new addition to its alumni recently – Casper the Chihuahua, and his owner Pam. This isn’t any ordinary singing act! From work office talent shows, to the center stage, Casper wow’d the judges of the popular show.
Good Boys Only: Vancouver Police Department Releases K9 Unit Calendar
The Vancouver Police Department has released their annual calendar, which features only the furry heroes on their force. This tradition was started in 2004 by a Vancouver police sergeant who lost his wife to breast cancer. The #VPDK9 2019 Calendar is also available at:Tisol – Main St, Arbutus, & Grandview HwyVancouver Police Museum2120 Cambie & 3585 Graveley StWest Coast Veterinary DentalChildren’s Hospital Fdn OfficeBC Cancer Fdn @ W.8th/Heather StAll VPD Community Police Stns#thankyou pic.twitter.com/CYT6EPTzo0— VPD Canine Unit (@VPDCanine) October 23, 2018 With proceeds of sales going to support the BC Cancer Foundation and the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation, they have raised over $200,000 since.
Blue Heron Farm’s in Texas Posts 31 Days of Costumed Puppers for Halloween
Your daily dose of cute is comin’ in hot on the Blue Heron Farm’s Twitter account. The Texas-based farm has been posting 31-days of puppies in costumes from a stray litter. The farm is currently fostering a stray pooch and her litter until they’re all ready for their fur-ever home.
Molly is a Therapy Dog for Abused Horses
Molly is the mother Theresa of the animal kingdom. The 3-year-old golden retriever works at the Carolina Equine Rescue and Assistance (CERA), a nonprofit dedicated to healing abused horses. One particular horse needed Molly more than most.
Chicken Fashion: Diapers, Saddles, & Tutu’s for Poultry by Pampered Poultry
Chicken diapers are a thing. And, chicken enthusiasts love them. Julie Baker, the owner of Pampered Poultry @pamperedpoultry, was just as surprised as you when she discovered the high demand for her custom-made chicken diapers.
Bertram the Pomeranian Runs New York’s Art Scene
Bertram the Pomeranian is trendy AF, just ask any of his 117k+ followers. The little Pom works at an art gallery in NY called The Hole owned by his mom, Kathy Grayson. Grayson found Bertram aka Bertie Bert on Petfinder.
Michigan Town Elects Cat As Mayor
Sweet Tart, aka the Olivia Pope of felines, just became the mayor of a small Michigan town. Sweet Tart purred her way to the top of the votes, beating out another cat, 13 dogs, a peacock, a goat and a chicken. The peacock, whose name is Bert, stated: “Peacocks have very good brains, I know everything.”
Baby Chimp Born on National Chimp Day Named After Iconic Scientist
A baby chimp born at the Detroit Zoo is named after the scientist Jane Goodall. The chimp was born on World Chimpanzee Day. Her namesake Jane Goodall was an English primatologist from 1960 who studied the social interactions of wild chimpanzees.
World Cup 2018: England soccer fans harass police dog for being German
World Cup fever is going strong, especially for countries that advanced though. Unfortunately, there are always some terrible human fans that ruin the fun. Some are specifically located in Dorset, England.
Meet the winner of the 2018 Ugliest Dog Contest
Now in its 30th year of celebrating the unique beauty of some strange-looking dogs from across the country, the 2018 Ugliest Dog Contest has declared a winner. The champ is Zsa Zsa, a rescued English bulldog hailing from Anoka, Minnesota. This 9-year-old stands out with an extra-long, Looney Tunes-style tongue.