We know that the holiday season can be an extremely stressful time of year—whether it be because of personal finances or family drama. However, it's time for you to take a moment away from the stress and focus on some seriously adorable dogs. All of these good boys (and girls) ...read more
The animal kingdom is extremely diverse, thanks to millions of years of evolution. You have animals with scales, feather or fur. You see animals who can fly, survive under water or carry their young in a pouch. But did you know that eyeballs are among the most diverse body parts? ...read more
Sometimes animals, and in this case insects, can be just as cruel as the human’s that inhabit this planet with them. The female Emerald Jewel wasp has the unique ability to deliver a nasty sting to cockroaches that does not kill them but turns them into virtual zombies. Why do ...read more
Tattoos of the common house cat may be popular, however, there's something extra special about designs featuring the kings and queens of the jungle. Lions and tigers make excellent subjects for tattoos, whether they be interpreted in color realism, black-and-grey or an artist's ...read more
Okay, this guy has got to be the envy of every other guy on the planet! His name is Gustav Magnar Witzøe (Okay, maybe that’s the only thing that we have better than him.) Gustav massive wealth is a direct result of being the son of a man who owns SalMar ASA. Founded in 1991 the ...read more
The Kitten Lady Fighting for a Cause If you’re a fan of watching heartfelt animal videos on Facebook, there’s a good chance you’re already familiar with Hannah Shaw. Shaw, aka the Kitten Lady, is a neonatal kitten rescuer, educator, and advocate making a monumental impact on ...read more
Definitely Grosser than it Eating! India is a unique place to say the least. Wild animals like snakes can be found slithering around town, while not so wild animals like (sacred) cows are allowed to roam freely through the streets continually causing nightmarish traffic jams. But ...read more
What kind of person does this? When you think you’ve heard it all, when it comes to a human exhibiting cruel and heartless behavior toward an animal, some complete douche bag like this piece of excrement from Massachusetts crawls out from his cave and does this despicable act to ...read more
Meet Bo, the Black Lab with the Pug Face! We all love our pets and so many of us have had to make the decision of how far to take medical care before euthanasia is the more “humane” option. Fortunately, for 10-year-old Bo, a black Labrador who had a tumor on his nose, his owner ...read more
From the depths of Hell! Okay, before we get into the horrors from the deep, let me give you a few startling facts. The oceans cover over 70% of the Earth’s surface. Out of that 70% only 3% of it is fresh water. The deepest part of the ocean is the Mariana Trench, located of the ...read more
A dad and a dog for every month! Time to think about buying Christmas gifts. And you know that person who now relies on you for their yearly funny calendar? Well, we got the calendar for you. But, instead of me paraphrasing what the Dad Bods and Dog’s calendar is all about. I ...read more
Don't forget to mark your calendars! The date of our 11th Annual Howl-o-ween Bark Block Party is Sunday, October 28th, 12-5pm. Everyone is invited to attend our fun, family-friendly event that spans the entire block on which the Rescue is located. Q104.3 DJ & animal advocate ...read more
Vets say listen up! Most of us are ecstatic over the nationwide pro-pot movement. Legalization and the lax attitude toward enforcing marijuana infractions and super reduced penalties have made this country close to being a weed friendly nation. However, one of the unexpected ...read more
No one is safe! Jennifer Sutcliffe of Texas told a local TV station (KIII-TV) that her husband required 26 doses of anti-venom after he was bitten by the severed head of a rattlesnake he had killed. Ms. Sutcliffe explained that her husband was working in the garden when he came ...read more
With a heart-wrenching cry... An orphaned rhino calf that has been since named Arthur was found with a hunter's dart hanging out of his back, while lying next to his dead mother who had been killed for her “precious” horn. Investigators say the only reason little Arthur’s life ...read more
People in India Say it's Medicine! Many people in India claim gomutra, otherwise known as cow’s urine, to be helpful in the treatment of leprosy, abdominal colic pain, bloating, and cancer. A mixture of gomutra, Triphala, and cow milk is used for the treatment of anemia . It is ...read more
These are the super-gross-micro beers! The world of micro-designer-craft beers has blown up over the last decade. With the United States seeing beers infused with all types of flavors — key lime pie, maple syrup, bacon, prickly pears, chocolate milk and on and on and on — ...read more
Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder! An animal lover is an animal lover and it doesn’t matter what it looks like. Just ask any of us and we will tell you straight up, there is beauty in all creatures…it just may be that in some you need to squint a little to find it. All kidding ...read more
Let This Be a Lesson to You! Unfortunately, it appears that people will never learn that it is incredibly dangerous to enter a drive thru wildlife park and then decide to open the windows…just to take a better photo. Well, the decision this woman made — which was remarkably ...read more
This Biggie Has Nine Lives! Cats are pretty good at surviving out there in the wilderness, whether it be the forest or a concrete jungle and we’ve all heard the expression “cats have nine lives”. Well, Nicole Crandell up there in Prince Georgetown, Canada began to get worried ...read more
Sphinx Cat with an Egyptian Tattoo! Every few months a story about someone tattooing an animal hits the news and most times its met with straight on anger and repulsion. For some reason, the case of Elena and her hairless Sphinx is embroiled in a battle between two camps — the ...read more
Prey or Predator? Snakes are some of the most feared and misunderstood animals by humans on the planet. Granted some of the apprehension towards these slithering creatures is justified, many are potentially very dangerous harboring sharp fangs that can inject highly lethal toxins ...read more
An Act of Heroism! It was typical day at the Detroit Zoo with people crowded around the ever-popular Chimpanzee exhibit area and happily watched as two playful chimps chased one another around the edge of the enclosure. However horror be struck the crowd when one slipped and ...read more
A Brave Little Pup! It was Mother’s Day 2015 in Topeka, Kansas when a woman opened her door and was shocked to find a dying pit bull puppy on her doorstep. In fact, the little pup was so badly beaten and bruised that the woman was not sure if the dog was even still alive…then he ...read more
Eeeeek! Time To Wash Her Mouth Out! There’s no denying that this girl is Disney Princess cute, and her cuddling with this lion cub only reinforces her cartoon-like adorableness. However, like the spooky dark cloud that comes rolling in just when all looks rosy in the Emerald ...read more
This Tattoo is a Beast! Lion tattoos are having a serious moment right now, and while Justin Bieber, Mauro Icardi and Ed Sheeran’s lion tattoos are all cool in their own way, the fresh crowned lion piece professional ice hockey player Auston Matthews had inked on his arm on ...read more
Balance and Strength in Ink! As we all know there are different styles when it comes to tattooing — traditional, realism, tribal, watercolor, etc., and all tattoos project strength regardless of how delicate the work or subdued the imagery. I guess that comes from the process. ...read more
Focus On The Good! Benjamin Lloyd is a New Zealand based artist who is best known for raising the spirits of sick children by giving them elaborate air brushed tattoos. Recently Benjamin took his compressor and paint out to a stable and airbrushed a tattoo on a depressed horse. ...read more
She’s One Proud Canadian, Eh? Canada is celebrating the 150th anniversary of its confederation this year, and a Reddit user named Jess decided to mark the momentous occasion by getting the most Canadian of Canadian tattoos – an impressive piece on her calf of a beaver riding a ...read more
The Most Intriguing Tattooed Man in the World When it comes to Ed Sheeran’s massive collection of tattoos, which currently numbers in the 60s, people tend to feel very strongly about the pieces that cover the singer-songwriter’s body – they either love them or they hate them. If ...read more
Soccer Star Goes Beast Mode with Latest Tattoo If you thought Ed Sheeran’s lion chest tattoo was sweet, you should see the massive new lion piece professional soccer player, Mauro Icardi, debuted last week on Instagram. The striker for Inter Milan is known for his impressive ...read more
Giant Rabbit Found Dead! The scandal ridden United Airlines has just been hit by another public relations “rocker” after a famous and super-valuable rabbit mysteriously died on one of its flights from London’s Heathrow Airport to the United States! The bunny, named Simon, was on ...read more
A Real Life Planet of the Apes! Unfortunately due to a series of recent tragic incidents people have become aware of the beauty and power of the Silverback gorilla. The controversy around the killing of Harambe threw a frenzied spotlight onto this breed of animal. This feature ...read more
A Tattoo Fit for a Seafaring Warior Jason Momoa first captured our attention as the fierce yet beautiful Khal Drogo in Game of Thrones, and now the Hawaiian actor has been cast as Aquaman in the upcoming film Justice League, a role that it appears he was made for. Why, you ask? ...read more
Oh, no, baby! What is you doin'? Dumb tattoos are nothing new. In fact, reality TV shows have been created dedicated to tattoos that simply leave you in awe wondering: What the hell was he/she thinking? Case in point, a UK-based DJ and music producer got an odd portrait of ...read more
Whether you’re a fan of Justin Bieber or not, you have to admit that his years-long transformation from innocent boy wonder to shirtless tattooed superstar has been kind of mesmerizing. The 23-year-old already has upwards of 60 tattoos to his name, and over the past two weeks, he ...read more
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau might quite possibly be the coolest head of state—especially now that Barack Obama is no longer in power. PM Trudeau hangs out with the likes of singer The Weeknd, he fights for refugees' and women's rights – pledging $650 million to expand ...read more
The Curious and Wondrous Tattoos of Alberto Moreno A gun-toting chimpanzee, a tiger with a bandana on its head, a panda bear wearing a monocle and bowler hat and smoking a pipe, and a dog sporting boxing gloves. This isn’t some kind of twisted zoo exhibit—these are the tattoos ...read more
20 Awe-Inspiring YZ Asencio Realism Tattoos YZ Asencio is pound for pound one of the sickest black and grey photorealism artists in the game. His portraiture work is on point, and the manner in which the finished tattoo lies on the skin makes it seem like he practically Gorilla ...read more
When Vanessa Marie Rose rescued her dog, Toby, from a high-kill shelter in Ohio, where he spent more than six years trapped in a cage, he came with an “05” brand inside his ear. So, to celebrate their special bond, which Rose says helped her through a difficult time in her life, ...read more
20 Tattoos by Jay Freestyle That Will Blow Your Mind There are plenty of bad tattoo artists in the world. Jay Freestyle is not one of them. He leaves you feeling like you have nothing to fear when it comes to the end result. That's a pretty important thing to factor in, ...read more
Traditional Japanese tattoos are a staple in tattooing ... and have been so way long before tattoo art gained as much traction as it has in recent time. The imagery in Japanese style are inspired by iconic figures and imagery which serve to protect, inspires valor and fortifies ...read more
Gaga's got a massive back tattoo! But, is it real, though? Lady Gaga’s performance alongside Metallica at the 59th annual Grammy Awards on February 12 was a highly-anticipated event, especially as a follow-up to the pop star’s high-flying stunts during the Super Bowl LI halftime ...read more
Be careful, these tattoos might really "bug" you. OK, bad jokes aside, we gathered up a bunch of tattoos of the creepy crawly insects and bugs that surround us at all times. Whether they be flies, scorpions, or beetles we gave them a spot in this gallery of bug tattoos. Try not ...read more
After calling it quits with Rihanna, it seems that Drake is trying to rid himself of the matching tattoo he got with RiRi. Drake must have thought that his relationship with Rihanna was the real deal when he got a matching tattoo of a camouflage shark with the pop star, but now ...read more
You'll never get this girl out of your mind Miss Psycho Cat is absolutely stunning. The turquoise-haired Serbian pin-up model has a penchant for 1950s fashion which is evident in the collection of photos found on her Instagram. Her flair for vintage style has even garnered her ...read more
Louis Tomlinson has a tattoo on his ass. And, of all things, it’s a tattoo of a penguin wearing headphones. Now we can honestly say that we’ve seen it all. Hit the slideshow below to read the details on Tomlinson’s new butt tattoo! ...read more
For the past several years, Kesha has been embroiled in a bitter legal battle with music producer Lukasz Sebastian Gottwald, known professionally as Dr. Luke, that some say could leave her broke, but the singer hit back at her opponents last week in the best way she knows how – ...read more
Start up the slideshow below, and check out some awesome animal tattoos! ...read more
25 Breathtaking Tattoos by Thomas Carli Jarlier Even a glance at Thomas Carli Jarlier's work is enough to leave you entranced. When you get a tattoo by Jarlier, you're not only getting a portrait, you're in for so much more. Combining black and grey realism with splashes of ...read more