Stephen Messenger
The Dodo
Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
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Deaf And Blind Dog Is Overjoyed As He Suddenly Smells A Familiar Scent
Amy decided to film that reunion — capturing the joyful moment Bumper recognized Faeron by scent. → Read More
Animal Shelter Staff Notice Dog’s Uncanny Resemblance To Actor Paul Rudd
After weeks passed without anyone adopting him, this dog's caretakers got creative. They made him a star. → Read More
Discovery Of Massive Snake Skin In Attic Leads To A Jaw-Dropping Find
Not only did this indicate that a snake was likely present, but, boy, was he going to be a whopper. → Read More
Kind Woman Puts Fear Aside To Be A Hero For A Skunk In Need
Delaire received plenty of well-deserved kudos for her act of kindness in saving the skunk. → Read More
'Sneaky' Dog Chewing On Shoe Suddenly Realizes His Mom Is Watching
Recently, Teddy Boy’s mom was hanging out on the couch at home when her pup burst into the room while engaging in some not-so-sneaky mischief. → Read More
Dog Gets All Dressed Up To Go Out — Then Has A Hilarious Change Of Heart
For Peach, getting dressed up is the easy part. Summoning the motivation to follow through on their plans is another thing entirely. → Read More
Animal Shelter's Doorbell Rings At 1:30 AM — And Staff See A Familiar Face
At around 1:30 in the morning, days after Bailey went missing, staff got an alert from the shelter’s doorbell camera that someone was standing outside. → Read More
Shelter Dog With Missing Ear Modifies His Favorite Toy To Look Just Like Him
If Bruno was indeed hoping to send a message with that relatable modification to his favorite toy, one thing is for sure — that message was received. → Read More
Camera Catches Unlikely Little Thief Stealing Necklace From Jewelry Store
The clip, reportedly taken by a security camera at a jewelry store in India, shows the skillful heist of an unlikely thief. → Read More
Dog Found Wandering Alone With The Most Heartbreaking Note On Her Collar
Lilo, who was still wearing a leash when she was found, had something else attached to her collar, too. It was a note from her mom to whomever so happened to make Lilo’s acquaintance. → Read More
Dog 'Outsmarts' Woman Trying To Give Him Medicine — But There's A Catch
Using this technique, Sundae always takes his medicine now — content in the false belief that he hasn’t. → Read More
Odd Piece Of Wood Attached To Utility Pole Hides A Heartwarming Secret
Although its function, or how it got there, isn’t immediately clear, that piece of wood is actually nothing short of priceless. → Read More
Guy Goes To Move 'Dead' Dog From Road — And Ends Up Falling In Love
After pulling off the street, Saxena entered the perilous roadway as vehicles passed over the dog’s body. He then hunched down to pick him up. That’s when Saxena saw the dog blink his eyes. → Read More
Woman Is Surprised To See Who's In Front Of Her In Drive-Thru Line
The other day, after stopping at a fast food drive-thru in Canada, Emily Lamarche found herself stuck behind another would-be restaurant patron. → Read More
Guy Sees Koala Trying To Cross A Busy Road — And Knows He Has To Help
Thornton began serving as a crossing guard for the lucky koala — alerting approaching drivers to stop and give him the right of way. → Read More
Historian Finds 'Long-Forgotten' Film Roll And Uncovers Something Adorable
When the film came back, Schnakenberg realized his suspicions were wrong. Rather than grim scenes of war, the “long-forgotten” footage was of something quite the opposite → Read More
People Spot Dog In Nativity Scene Manger — Then Realize She's Not Alone
In Palenque, Mexico, a Nativity scene was put on display featuring the typical array of holiday figurines posed in peaceful silence. But in recent days, they were joined by someone unexpected. → Read More
Clever Dog Rides Bus Alone To Surprise His Mom At Work
This dog named Denver is certainly making a name for himself around the city of Guayaquil, Ecuador. And for good reason. → Read More
Woman Weeping At Graveside Looks Up And Sees An 'Angel'
It can often be difficult to find comfort while in the dark depths of sadness — especially while mourning the loss of a loved one. But for grief-stricken María José Sáez Orte, comfort found her. → Read More
Guy Catches Random Cat In The Middle Of A Hilarious Crime Spree
Recently, while enjoying a pleasant evening out on the town in the island nation of Cyprus, Connor Cutts and his companion happened upon a crime in progress. → Read More