There are gazillion reasons why adopting a pet is the best thing you could do. But pictures speak louder than words.

There are gazillion reasons why adopting a pet is the best thing you could do. But pictures speak louder than words.

As part of the I Did This For My Dog challenge on Facebook, people started posting pics of everything that they did for their dogs—got them doggy beds, set up doggy rooms, doggy houses, doggy playgrounds and more.

As part of the I Did This For My Dog challenge on Facebook, people started posting pics of everything that they did for their dogs—got them doggy beds, set up doggy...

Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center has hired a fluffy boy to greet patients at the facility. The hospital’s MD named Shari Dunaway shared a photo of the pooch on Twitter and was showered with loads of positive comments.

Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center has hired a fluffy boy to greet patients at the facility. The hospital’s MD named Shari Dunaway shared a photo of the pooch on Twitter...

The stranger found the 3-4-month-old opossum in SW Lubbock. This opossum has a rare hair-loss condition called alopecia, which causes the body to shed body hair. Since fur is key at regulating body temperature, opossum wouldn't have survived.

The stranger found the 3-4-month-old opossum in SW Lubbock. This opossum has a rare hair-loss condition called alopecia, which causes the body to shed body hair. Since fur is key at...

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The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources posted a video on November 19 showing the brilliant Parleys Canyon Wildlife Operpass and all the wildlife using it.

The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources posted a video on November 19 showing the brilliant Parleys Canyon Wildlife Operpass and all the wildlife using it.

Meet Master Poe Poe (should have called him a Master of Manipulation) who has the talent to take all his treats and probably yours, too. This eight-month-old ginger furball does a spot-on impression of Shrek's famous Puss in Boots.

Meet Master Poe Poe (should have called him a Master of Manipulation) who has the talent to take all his treats and probably yours, too. This eight-month-old ginger furball does a...

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"Lady Purrl overcame so much at the beginning of her little life and she showed everyone that she is a true warrior kitty."

"Lady Purrl overcame so much at the beginning of her little life and she showed everyone that she is a true warrior kitty."

I have been photographing along the edges of the Etosha Pan for many years. I have witnessed many marvelous sights and have fallen in love with Etosha Pan and its inhabitants.

I have been photographing along the edges of the Etosha Pan for many years. I have witnessed many marvelous sights and have fallen in love with Etosha Pan and its inhabitants.

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Today’s the big day! You’ve waited. You’ve wondered. And finally, the winners of the second Mars Petcare Comedy Pet Photo Awards have been announced! And they’re making us smile and giggle like it’s the weekend.

Today’s the big day! You’ve waited. You’ve wondered. And finally, the winners of the second Mars Petcare Comedy Pet Photo Awards have been announced! And they’re making us smile and giggle...

Platypuses are some of the weirdest animals on the planet. They look like beavers, have a face like a duck, are venomous and lay eggs. A bizarre combination to say the least. Well, now they are also biofluorescent and reflect UV.

Platypuses are some of the weirdest animals on the planet. They look like beavers, have a face like a duck, are venomous and lay eggs. A bizarre combination to say the...