When former Marine Shaun Duling met Bolt, a stray Labrador-shepherd mix, the little fella was skittish and hungry. Duling was doing contract work in Afghanistan with a German military unit, and while the Germans had adopted Bolt's sister as their mascot, the less-outgoing Bolt was mostly ignored.
How horrible would it be to come home hoping to cuddle up with your favorite pup and find it stolen from your yard? One man in Georgia found out how it feels this month. But, lucky for him he found them through Craigslist.
October 28, 2012 It was all about the pups on Saturday at Bergfeld Park in Tyler at the 14th Annual Pets in the Park event.
Proceeds went to the Humane Society of East Texas, which you may know is a selective admission, no-kill sanctuary for unwanted animals. Saturday's event helps the Humane Society with their mission of giving the animals a safe place to stay until they can be adopted. The Humane Society also offers low cost spay and neuter services.
It was chilly at times on Saturday, but that didn't stop the masses from bring the pups out to play.
This furry character has become the latest and greatest trend of internet memes. His naturally grumpy face has led to a number of hilarious images that are taking the world wide web hostage with laughter.
To celebrate the release of one of our favorite blogs-turned-books, 'Underwater Dogs,' here are some pictures that helped bring photographer Seth Casteel such great success. If you love them, you can find more in his book, which is available here and makes for much better conversation than your current coffee table book, 'Our Bodies, Ourselves.'
October 18, 2012 How much do you love your pet?
Enough to sell your home to raise $50,000 in reward money if the dog becomes lost?
It seems animals just can't get enough of the iPad. And now comes a video of Yorkie/Bichon puppies banging away on the device while attempting to make music. Is this the cutest example of animals using the tablet yet? We vote yes.
This adorable six-year-old Bichon Frise/Poodle mix named Suzie clearly has nine lives or a guardian angel on her furry shoulders: William Muggle of the East Providence Animal Control tells the harrowing tale of how the little pooch survived an 11 mile drive from Massachusetts to Rhode Island while being stuck in the grill of the car.
If you like watching frightened confused animals, but feel guilty anytime somebody covers a cat's feet with something, this is the video for you. Dogs, cats, lions -- none of them know how mirrors work and are scared of their own reflection.
Tuesday is worse than Monday. The fond memories of the weekend are quickly fading and we are no closer to the next weekend. To get through this day and get ready for Halloween, here are some of man's best friends to our aid.
October 3, 2012 Now that the temperatures are coming down a little, East Texans don't have an excuse to miss out on what East Texas has to offer and this weekend. This weekend offers up high school football, an art tour, a concert, a couple of festivals and more!
Baby goats are just as inquisitive as any other baby animal. But like most babies, they have to learn about physics the hard way.
