Animal Videos of the Day

In most cities throughout the U.S., there have been two distinct type of homeless shelters — those for pet owners and those for their dogs. Most traditional shelters will not allow 'man and beast' to reside together. For those who choose not to be separated from their 'best friends — many are forced to consider the less desirable accommodations of tent encampments.

Anyone who’s watched ‘Judge Judy’ over the years knows her opinions and verdicts are quick, decisive and humorous. Her lightening speed delivery is due partially to the time constraints of TV programming.

Top dogs don’t always start out that way. Sometimes being guided by a noble purpose is all it takes to rise in the ranks — whether you are a human or an actual canine. Such was the case for a German shepherd named Sgt. Rex and Megan Leavey, a young female marine. As both were assigned to a number of battlefields in the Middle East, their stars aligned as these two soul mates evolved from lost causes to high-stakes fighting duo.

The Shepherd-Lab-Husky Lab mix named Momo has a lot of brave blood flowing  through her veins.The dog came to the rescue of her friends who were being chased by a bear last week-end  in a park in Alberta, Canada. Read on for more on this amazing and courageous heroine dog.

With animal tragedies such as the killing of Harambe, the silverback gorilla last year at the Cincinnati Zoo, debates continue as to whether animals should be caught and sequestered for . . .

We’ve come a long way, Lassie. From Ivan Petrovich Pavlov’s classical conditioning research of the early 1900s to artificial intelligence and web cams of the 21st Century — today our dogs can benefit from the advancement of technology in new and marvelous ways.

I suspect that this video will show why bulls should not be allowed behind the wheel of a fine truck.  And it doesn't have to do with the lack of thumbs. They just plain can't drive.

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