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Stand for Strays recycles billboards, providing homeless dogs in Thailand shelter in extreme weather

Homeless dogs get shelter from recycled billboards in Bangkok, Thailand’s capital city. The furry animals are exposed to harsh climate conditions…

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Inspiring People

How handwritten pleas by school kids helped unwanted shelter dogs find forever homes

Many of the animals at a Richmond, Virginia shelter who were having a difficult time finding a forever home due to…

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154

Inspiring People

South Korea’s president Moon suggests ban on eating dog meat

South Korean President Moon Jae-in, a known dog-lover, has said the time may have come to ban the traditional practice that…

4 mins
100

Inspiring People

The Case for Watching Cute Animal Videos

Several studies have hinted at the benefits of viewing pictures of cute animals, and these benefits might actually be more far-reaching…

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Inspiring People

These personalised portrait plush-dolls bring emotional memories back to life

Knuffelmakers make memories tangible with their handmade huggable portraits of people and pets.

4 mins
108

Inspiring People

9 Good reasons to hug more (with adorable animal photos)

BrightVibes presents 9 science-backed reasons we should all hug each other more often, illustrated with 9 pictures of cute creatures cuddling.

4 mins
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Inspiring People

A closer look at animal eyes with photographer Suren Manvelyan

From crocodiles to chameleons, animals’ eyes are specially adapted to the needs and environment of the individual species, and the variety…

8 mins
46

Inspiring People

Instead of Partying on July 4th, These People Comforted Scared Shelter Animals During the Fireworks

Maricopa animal shelter ‘Calming Companions’ program celebrated July 4th the right way by opening their doors for the public to come…

3 mins
37

Sustainable Planet

Samsung’s New Eco-Friendly Packaging Can Be Turned Into Cat Homes

Samsung launches new eco-friendly packaging that encourages customers to upcycle their TV boxes into useful items including, among other things, cardboard…

3 mins
50

Inspiring People

Shenzhen Becomes First Chinese City to Ban Eating Cats and Dogs

From 1 May the Chinese city of Shenzhen will outlaw the eating of cats and dogs as part of a wider…

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Stand for Strays recycles billboards, providing homeless dogs in Thailand shelter in extreme weather

How handwritten pleas by school kids helped unwanted shelter dogs find forever homes

South Korea’s president Moon suggests ban on eating dog meat

The Case for Watching Cute Animal Videos

These personalised portrait plush-dolls bring emotional memories back to life

9 Good reasons to hug more (with adorable animal photos)

A closer look at animal eyes with photographer Suren Manvelyan

Instead of Partying on July 4th, These People Comforted Scared Shelter Animals During the Fireworks

Samsung’s New Eco-Friendly Packaging Can Be Turned Into Cat Homes

Shenzhen Becomes First Chinese City to Ban Eating Cats and Dogs

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