When Sara Hamilton posted pictures of her dog on a Facebook group called Dogspotting Society, she had no idea that her dog’s life was about to change in a way that would never be the same again. It didn’t take long for the pictures to go viral, and they got a lot of responses and…
Category: Animals
Yana, the Chimera cat whose parents look like they ran out of ink
Most people think that having two faces is a bad thing. Unless you’re Yana the cat, of course. As you can see, this cute chimera cat has the most beautiful and unique markings. She seemed to have run out of ink while her parents were colouring her in. The cat was advertised on the Belarussian…
Adorable Cat Eating a Birthday Cake
It’s no secret that people like sweets, and every meal must end with a dessert. But not only do people like sweet food, but animals do too. Cats can’t taste sweet things. This is a fact. This is because only about 470 of their taste buds are not set up to taste sweetness. So, they…
A photographer caught a pink grasshopper.
Roeselien Raimond’s friends who take pictures. “To be honest, I was slightly envious of his great find. Raimond says, “After all, it’s about as close as you can get to a pink elephant.” Raimond also knew how unlikely this was and how silly it would be to look for one. It is more likely that…
The Dodo’s closest living relative is the colourful Nicobar Pigeon.
The dodo bird is a species that was in danger of dying out. But the Nicobar pigeon, the closest living relative to them, keeps them alive in this world. Even though this colourful bird is related to the dodo bird, the two look very different. Some things that make the dodo bird stand out are…
Researchers find a baby animal and find out that there are more.
The scientists working for the Australian Wildlife Conservancy recently found something interesting. In the North Head Sanctuary, they looked in animal nest boxes to see if anything was inside. They found a tiny creature smaller than a pinky finger in one of the boxes. The fact that the animal only weighed 7 grams surprised the…
A raccoon and an orphaned deer become the best of friends.
Carrie Long is a licensed wildlife rehabilitator who heard about a baby raccoon that needed help last year. The mother raccoon had left the 3-week-old baby alone, and the animal was found holding on for dear life during a storm. Even though Carrie is used to taking in orphaned deer, she decides to take in…