In a puppy born with a liver shunt, the blood is sent around the liver instead of through it, so the liver can’t perform its job of handling nutrients and filtering out toxins. Credit: Yanukit Raiva | Getty Images About 80% of canine liver shunts are present at birth (congenital) and involve the portal vein….
Look, we get it—cat people are a loyal bunch. They adore the purrs, the sass, the soft paws, and the mysterious personalities. But even the most devoted feline fanatic might find themselves doing a double take when a certain kind of dog comes trotting by. Because let’s face it: some dogs are just too cute…
Today I’m looking back at the new states visited while I was six years old. I now have a total of thirty eight states and the District of Columbia. Since Mom says I only have forty eight to visit, I have ten to go, mainly out west except for South Carolina. In August we traveled…
If you’re a fan of actress Zendaya, who plays Michelle Jones “MJ” Watson, you know that she’s absolutely obsessed with her adorable 10-year-old miniature schnauzer, Noon. In a February 2026 interview with Interview Magazine, alongside her The Drama co-star Robert Pattinson, Zendaya said that she’s a complete Hollywood stereotype when it comes to taking care…
Meet adoptable deaf 1.5 year old Emma who is looking for a loving forever home with someone who will cherish her and always keep her safe. From her rescue advocate: Breaking News: Local dog named Emma has been accused of excessive goofiness, illegal levels of cuteness, and demanding pup cup stops while fulfilling her duties…
If you’ve ever dreamed of having a furry shadow that’s always there to cuddle, comfort, and protect you—congrats, you’re in the right place. Loyalty is one of the most cherished traits in a dog, and while every pup has the potential to form a strong bond with their human, some breeds are basically ride-or-die by…
I smell birthday desserts! Mom and I went to the bakery early for my birthday this year. Because of St. Patrick’s Day being close to my birthday they have everything in green. I needed to order something with orange for my party! Mom says I was wired up. I was racing around the store and…
Teddy is an adorable little pup who was estimated to be born on the 25/02/25. He was rescued as a newborn puppy with his five siblings after his mother was shot and killed. Teddy and his siblings went into a foster home where they were hand reared before moving into boarding at 3 months old….
Mia is a 9 year old female Staffordshire Bull Terrier. She is currently in foster near Maldon in Essex and has already been spayed. Mia has come into care because her elderly owner developed dementia and could no longer look after her, so this change has been a big adjustment for her. She has clearly…
Cleo is a stunning 2 year old Cane Corso with a loyal and affectionate nature. Cleo is a gentle and sensitive girl who forms strong bonds with her people. She is very people-focused and loves to be close, often sitting beside you or resting her head on you for comfort and reassurance. In the home,…
