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
Poncho the Paramedic Pup Went Viral for Performing CPR on a Police Officer
As part of a first aid awareness event for school kids, Poncho, a Spanish police dog, did a cute CPR demonstration that went viral!
From Service Dog to Disney Darling: Noodle the Pupper’s Heartwarming Encounter
Introducing Noodle – the dedicated 4-year-old service dog who’s always on guard for her human, Jacklyn. Being a full-time “good girl” isn’t easy, but Noodle never shies away from her duties. Well, unless there’s a chance of some good ol’ belly rubs and cuddles. @noodlethepupper Noodle made Mickey’s day #mickeymouse #disneyparks #wdw50 #wdw #disneydog #disneydogs #servicedog #disneytiktok #disneytok #disneycharacter #disneylife #dogreacts #dogreaction ♬ Let's Go To Disney – Fairview Jacklyn swears Noodle is one of the most affectionate critters you’ll ever meet.
The Story of Herman the Coast Guard Cat and “Expert Mouser” Who Had His Own Passport
Herman was a U.S. coast guard in the 1940s who was in charge of rodent extermination. He was also a cat.
Duke Ellington Morris, a 14-Year-Old Therapy Cat, Has Joined the San Francisco Airport’s Wag Brigade
If you ever feel like you're too old to start a new career or help those in need, let Duke the therapy cat inspire you!
Palm Dog Awards 2023: Meet Messi, the Canine Actor Who Won at the Cannes Film Festival
Did you know since 2001, the Cannes Film Festival has given unofficial awards to the best canine performances of the year?
Sir Indiana Bones: From Shelter Cat to Museum Manager
No, this isn’t a “Night at the Museum” reboot. This is the true story of how a shelter cat became the official office kitty of the Museum of Osteology and Skulls Unlimited. (But someone should talk to Ben Stiller about getting this story adapted for the reboot.) Credit: @sirindianabones/Instagram Just so you’re clear before we get into the story. ” Osteology” is the study of bones, and “Skulls Unlimited” is a leading supplier of osteological specimens (bones stuff). @sirindianabones I hope everyone is having a pawfect weekend!
The Story of Soccer, the Dog Actor That Played Wishbone
What's the Story (Behind) Wishbone? Any 90s kid (or parent) will remember the classic PBS show, which starred a spunky Jack Russell Terrier whose real name was "Soccer". This is his story.
Meet “Best in Show” and the Winners of the 2023 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
Buddy Holly becomes the first of his breed to win Best in Show!
Furry Fashionistas: The Wild World of Competitive Dog Grooming
Welcome to the fascinating world of competitive dog grooming, where fur meets fashion and creativity reigns supreme! In this world, every dog is a canvas waiting to be transformed into a work of art or a hilarious caricature, depending on the groomer’s vision. So, grab your brushes, shears, and a whole lot of patience, because this is going to be a wild ride!
From Menswear to Catwear: The Story of a Retired Shop Owner turned Cat Bed Maker
Jaeshin Ha, a 79-year-old retiree, has spent every day of his retirement crafting comfortable beds and toys for rescue cats. After running a men’s clothing shop for over four decades, Jaeshin retired with his wife in 2019, but instead of taking it easy, he has found a new calling. @whiskstowhiskers It makes me so happy to see how my dad spends his retirement. I hope one day, I can have days that feel like it’s purposeful, but also includes mid-day naps, K-dramas, and cat time. #catdadha #dad #cats #dayinthelife ♬ Aesthetic – Tollan Kim Jaeshin’s daughter, Christina, is the co-founder of Meow Parlor, New York City’s first cat cafe, and the president of its affiliated nonprofit, Meow Parlour Cats, Inc.