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Cat survives jump from 5th floor
Posted on May 15, 2021November 13, 2022

Cat survives jump from 5th floor

The Chicago Fire Department captured this video of a black cat jumping from a fifth-story window to escape a fire two days ago. The cat narrowly missed a wall on the way down, but landed on his feet, as all good kitties do, and scampered away, apparently uninjured. We can only hope that he is … Continue reading Cat survives jump from 5th floor

‘Rescue’ dog lives up to the name
Posted on April 20, 2021May 24, 2021

‘Rescue’ dog lives up to the name

When 15-year-old Chucky fell into the family pool in Boksburg, South Africa, his buddy Jessie worked tirelessly for 34 minutes to rescue him. Chucky is a Pomeranian and Jessie, a rescue from the local SPCA, is a 7-year-old Staffordshire bull terrier. Their owners, Byron and Melissa Thanarayen, were away when the accident happened and returned … Continue reading ‘Rescue’ dog lives up to the name

Never attack a man’s dog
Posted on November 23, 2020May 24, 2021

Never attack a man’s dog

This story was all over the news today, but in case you missed it, here it is again. As John Wick would tell you, never mess with a man’s dog. It’s amusing that this little pup is named Gunner, but maybe his owner is an Arsenal fan. Or maybe it’s Gunnar, the old Viking name … Continue reading Never attack a man’s dog

Another funny cat tale
Posted on August 26, 2020May 24, 2021

Another funny cat tale

Fair warning: Put your drink down before watching. A dozen views later and I still ROFL. But then, I’m a lifelong cat lover. Cat standing on his own tail byu/Boezoek inAnimalsBeingDerps Gotta love it! (Click on the video’s title for a better view and many more funny pet clips and photos.) Continue reading Another funny cat tale

Too cute for words
Posted on March 31, 2020May 24, 2021

Too cute for words

This is “Cotton.” I found her in Bored Panda’s story “40 Most Wholesome Rescue Pet Photos Of This Month (March Edition).” She’s there with 39 other adopted pets, mostly felines and canines, but Cotton is mine. (I wish!) Continue reading Too cute for words

A cat tale, part II
Posted on March 25, 2020May 24, 2021

A cat tale, part II

Some of you may remember that I adopted a kitten last May. He was a wee thing, 8 weeks old and just 2 pounds. I named him Rowdy. Time passed and he grew. Boy, how he grew! He is one year old today and at last weighing was just a bit over 11 pounds. I … Continue reading A cat tale, part II

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