There are 19 dogs currently up for adoption at Helping Yorkshire Poundies (HYPS). Six of those have been added to the list of adoptable dogs just this week, including some young ones - a pug puppy (possibly a cross) called Kevin, Cricket the lurcher, and Digby. Many of them, like Bodhi, Clover and Franklin, are very familiar faces who have been at the shelter for a while. Subscribe to The Star’s free newsletter HYPS has a very small team of volunteers, and are always looking for more to help...
They are both currently in rehab to become more trusting with people but have found comfort in each other and it's the sweetest thing ever!
In the often harsh reality faced by stray animals, becoming a mother adds a profound layer of responsibility and challenge. For one such stray dog, the health and survival of her puppies were her utmost priorities, compelling her to extraordinary lengths to ensure they were fed and safe. Along a busy roadside, she was seen engaging in an unusual behavior: waving her paws in the air, her eyes conveying a deep sadness mixed with a desperate plea for assistance. This
Animals do the most amazing things, especially dogs, reminding us of all the good in the world. Today, I’ll share the heartwarming story of a mother dog who sought human help to ensure her puppies survived the cold. With temperatures dropping and her litter in danger, this brave and resourceful mom approached people, her eyes pleading for assistance. Moved by her determination and love for her puppies, they quickly responded, providing the warmth and care the tiny pups needed. This
Petunia's go-to therapy move is 'the lean,' which is exactly what it sounds like. She leans into people, ready for scratches, and will often fall asleep on their lap.
Petunia's go-to therapy move is 'the lean,' which is exactly what it sounds like. She leans into people, ready for scratches, and will often fall asleep on their lap.
David Fine is looking to rehome his dog Babs after being given six months to live. The 63-year-old was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer in August last year. He hopes to find someone locally so that he can help her transition
We all know the joy that comes with having a furry canine companion by our side. But amidst the wagging tails and wet-nosed kisses, some of our beloved dogs face challenges, and one of the worst is itchy skin allergies. As a veterinary technician, I’ve witnessed firsthand the frustration of pet parents dealing with itchy dogs, the cycle of repeated skin and ear infections, and even the heartbreaking decision to surrender their four-legged friends to shelters due to financial and
‘Shield laws’ allowed medical providers to ship pills to over 40,000 people in states that forbid abortions in last five months of 2023Over the last five months of 2023, medical providers shipped abortion pills to over 40,000 people living in states that forbid abortions, via new “shield laws” that protect providers who mail pills to people living under abortion restrictions.Researchers from #WeCount, a project by the Society of Family Planning that studies the impact of abortion restrictions...
By Deborah Castellano Lubov. Pope Francis on Wednesday made an appeal for the international community to provide necessary aid and support to the most vulnerable in Afghanistan where at least 300 people have been killed in flooding in 18 districts across at least three of the country's northern provinces in the past few days. Following the Pope's words, Fr. Giovanni Scalese, the last superior of the Mission sui iuris in Afghanistan, who was the only Catholic priest present in the country,...
(FOX40.COM) — Fire crews who responded to a rescue call about a man hanging onto a tree in the Tuolumne River rescued three people and two dogs on Sunday evening, according to the Stanislaus Consolidated Fire Protection District. The agency said that the initial call was around 7 p.m. regarding a man who was separated []
In a delightful tale of love and survival, a stray dog mother struggling to care for her four puppies also adopted a little stray kitten. The dog had been wandering for quite some time, and her thin appearance was a testament to the hardships she had faced. Despite her own struggles, she showed incredible determination to protect and care for her unique family. The sight of this brave mother dog nurturing not only her puppies but also a tiny kitten