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    Pets & Animals

    Whether you have a fur baby you adore, are thinking of getting one, or are just an animal lover, this is the place for you. We’ve got answers to your pet questions and advice, fascinating facts about creatures big and small, and, yes, cute pictures.

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    This Doggie Daycare Cared for Essential Workers’ Dogs During the Pandemic. Now the Community Is Giving Back.

    An act of kindness by a local business owner is being repaid tenfold by the community he serves.

    13 Super Cute Photos of Baby Birds You Need to See

    So fluffy! Backyard birders and nature lovers share their heartwarming encounters with small, fuzzy baby...
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    18 Happy Stories of Puppies and Kittens Fostered During Coronavirus

    Settle in for some heartwarming "tails" of adorable puppies and kittens who found foster homes (and...
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    20 Things Animal Shelters Desperately Need Right Now

    Animal shelters and rescues largely depend on the kindness and generosity of animal lovers, especially...

    40 Spectacular Photos to Celebrate the Start of Spring

    Marvel at the miracles of sunshine and new life in this collection of heartwarming reader...
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    Dog Adoption: 19 Before and After Photos That Will Melt Your Heart

    From heartbreaking to heartwarming, these rescue dog transformations are undeniably the most affirming images you...

    The Touching Reason National Wildlife Day Is Celebrated in September

    Let's be honest: You probably don't spend all year counting down the days until National...

    15 Pet Reunions That Will Melt Your Heart

    Can you imagine the anguish and heartache of being separated from a missing beloved pet?...

    This Inspiring 83-Year-Old Runs a 210-Acre Farm—and Has No Plans of Retiring

    There’s no mandatory retirement age on this sister’s farm.

    How Elephant Polo Is Saving the Elephants—and Kids with Autism

    What do you get when you cross the world's largest land mammal with a mallet?...

    A Heartwarming Lesson in Devotion, Courtesy of the Geese in My Front Yard

    The bond shared by a pair of geese was stronger than the instinct for survival.

    A Small-Town Preacher Desperately Wanted 2 Ponies for His Horse-Crazy Daughters. His Neighbors’ Generosity Will Warm Your Heart.

    The girls had no idea what really went on behind the scenes.

    I Was Worried How My Girls Would Take the Death of Their Horse. Their Reaction Warmed My Heart

    Two little girls remind us that the smallest of gestures can change the world.

    A Heartwarming Salute to Soldiers and Their Hero Dogs

    On battlefields across the globe, servicemen and women rely on their dogs for safety, comfort,...

    Everyday Heroes: Social Media Saves a Battered Puppy

    Tied to a truck and dragged for miles, this young pup has seen extraordinary cruelty—and...

    Inspiring: Golden Retrievers Provide Comfort in Newtown

    Newtown schools are just now reopening after last Friday’s tragedy, and Sandy Hook Elementary will...
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    Vote for the Most Amazing Pet

    We received some truly inspiring entries in our Most Amazing Pets contest. But only one...