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10 Senior Pets Who Will Make Your House a Home

It’s true, puppies and kittens have a certain something — the Instagram possibilities? Endless!
But when a dog or cat gets older, and a little wiser, it can be harder for them to stand out from the crowd, especially at a shelter where approximately 6.5 million animals end up every year, according to the ASPCA.




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People.com

17-Year-Old 'Hero' Pup Alerts Texas Couple to House Fire

She may be a ripe 17 years old and blind in one eye, but Bebe is every bit the hero.

Todd and Debbie Mills told Texas’s KWTX news, who reported the story, that “if it wasn’t for her, I wouldn’t be here talking to you,” after the pup’s barks woke them during a house fire on Sunday.

The couple was asleep when the fire started in the kitchen of their home and smoke detectors failed to go off.

“This dog, Bebe, barked real harsh and loud, and I knew something was wrong,” Todd Mills told the sta...
People.com

Last Known 9/11 Search and Rescue Dog Dies at 16

Bretagne, a golden retriever who is believed to be the last known surviving search and rescue dog to have searched the rubble at the World Trade Center on 9/11, died on Monday at a Houston-area veterinarian’s office. She was 16.

According to The Houston Chronicle, who reported the story, the pup was retired and was living a quiet life in Texas but was still a beloved fixture at her local firehouse. Bretagne lived with her handler, Cy-Fair volunteer firefighter Denise Corliss, for all of her 16...
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WATCH: Abuse Survivor Khalessi the Dog Visits Florida Schools to Teach Kids About Acceptance

Sometimes a dog is the best teacher a kid can have.

Students at Pierce Middle School in Tampa, Florida, learned a lot about acceptance from Khalessi, an abuse survivor who now has a happy and full life despite enduring unimaginable torture.

According to WFLA.com, who reported the story, Khalessi, who wears the scars from her past all over her body, has a new job. She’s a goodwill ambassador, of sorts, spending her time visiting schools all over the bay area to help teach students lessons abo...
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10 Hero Pets Who Ran Off with Our Hearts

Now here’s a question we’re sure nobody’s asked Tara, the cat who has been applauded the world over for saving a 4-year-old boy from a vicious dog: Have you ever considered an acting career?

If it existed, the plucky kitty would definitely receive a Paw-scar for her life-saving skills onscreen. Which had us thinking about other heroic animals – furry, feathered, finned and otherwise! – who’ve made it their mission to save people and pets in danger in movies and on TV.

Long before Tara, there...
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