By: Jennifer Noll/Liftable Eastwood was a sad, friendless dog. Nearly blind and limping, he was found wandering the streets of Michigan, abandoned and alone. Eastwood, described as a Labrador retriever mix, boasts a beautiful red coat. His friendly, open face illustrates his sweet personality; despite these advantages, however, no one wanted to adopt him. He watched…
This Never-Before-Seen Footage Reveals The Violent Purpose of The Narwhal’s Tusk
By: Bec Crew/Science Alert Drone footage has captured something no one’s ever seen before – wild narwhals using their bizarre tusks to hunt Arctic cod by hitting and stunning them, making them easier to consume. The behavior addresses a biological mystery that’s spanned decades – why these rare and elusive whales have evolved an extra-long left…
Mom Horrified When Doberman Grabs 17-Month-Old And Throws Her Across Yard. But Then She Sees His Foot
By: Carolyn Marie/Liftable Sometimes, pet owners are faced with the heartbreaking realization that their beloved pets may not be a good fit for a family with babies and young children. Catherine Svilicic thought that she was finding herself in this tough position. It turned out the family dog’s behavior was not out of pure aggression. Instead,…
Friends Wondered How His 23-Year-Old Dog Lived For So Long. His Secret – “Spoiling” His Dog
By: Kalli Sarkin/Shareably The average lifespan of a dog is extremely short compared to that of a human, but some dogs surprise us with how old they grow to be. This dog didn’t expect a long life when he was given to a shelter at age 16, but what happened after that came as a…
France To Ban Breeding Of Captive Orcas And Dolphins
By: IFL Science There has been a growing backlash against the use of cetaceans in animal shows, which has precipitated the recent bans on using whales and dolphins, particularly in the United States. Now it seems that outrage has spread to Europe, too. France has just signed into law a new legislation that bans the breeding…
Major Beef Supplier, Cargill, Sold Off Their Last U.S. Feedlots To Invest In Plant-Based Proteins
By: Kate Good/One Green Planet The name Cargill might not be familiar to your average grocery shopper in the United States, but they are the largest privately held food and agriculture company in the world. Cargill has managed to gain this status primarily from their agricultural commodity business, working in trading, purchasing, and distributing goods…
Government Urges Everyone To Check Their Gardens For Tiny Eggs Before They Prune. Here’s Why
By: Kalli Sarkin/Shareably Spring is here, and that means your garden is in full bloom. You are probably excited to start trimming your plants and changing the layout of your garden, but beware – you could be endangering unexpected inhabitants! We all love hummingbirds for their beauty, unique design, and the stunning way they fly. Despite…
7 Surprising Reasons Your Dog Should Sleep On Your Bed Every Night
By: Allyson Souza/The Little Things We’ve all heard that we shouldn’t do it: inviting your dog into your bed. People believe it’s dirty, and it’s just not good for you. People have been saying it for years. But, what if we told you that maybe that isn’t entirely true. There are actual health benefits to letting your four-legged best…
Nervous Soldier Waits To Reunite With Military Dog, Then Turns Around To Find Her Running To Him
By: Barbara Diamon/Little Things A yellow lab named Taylor, a.k.a “Tay-Tay” and “Prince Taylor,” served her country in not one, but two deployments. She was so good at her job protecting fellow soldiers that the Taliban had a bounty on her head. Always by her side was Sgt. Tom Hanson, who protected Taylor and vice versa….