A Leap of Faith… That Paid Off
By Melissa Hensley4 min read
God’s unconditional love for all creatures included this pet owner.
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Finding Peace and Calm at a Pig Sanctuary
By Brett Leveridge2 min read
Twice a year, Guideposts staffer Doug Snyder takes a retreat to the Ross Mill Farm, a pig sanctuary in eastern Pennsylvania, to commune with his porcine pals.
4 Tips for Coping with Your Pet’s Medical Diagnosis
By Peggy Frezon4 min read
Author and pet expert Peggy Frezon offers four tips for coping when your beloved pet’s health is at risk.
Why These Animals Use Touch Screen Technology
By Alina Larson6 min read
Scientists have learned that humans aren’t the only creatures who love touch screen technology.
A Christmas Miracle in Bethlehem
By Stephanie and Marty Phelan and Harold Siegfried6 min read
A couple, a veteran and a dog come together in unlikely fashion at a Pennsylvania holiday arts and crafts festival.
Someone Cares: Pets for Patriots
By Allison Churchill1 min read
Pets for Patriots, a nonprofit organization helps veterans find a feline companion while the cats get a loving home.
8 Amazing Animals With Unusual Jobs
By Monica Lester3 min read
Have you ever met a canine mayor? How about a guide horse? There are so many animals around the globe performing unique jobs. Read about these hardworking creatures.
Meet Dillie the Deer
By Megan Troise2 min read
When a three-day-old blind fawn was brought into veterinarian Melanie Butera’s emergency clinic in 2004, she feared the fragile creature wouldn’t survive. Since then, Dillie the deer has captured the world’s attention.
Cats of the Holy Land
By Brooke Obie2 min read
Check out these fun photos of cats in the Holy Land and learn about the sacred sites where these cats love to hang out.
The Golden Retriever Who Came for Christmas
By Megan Hammon8 min read
Pancake the Cat’s Easter MiracleThere was only one thing her sick little girl wanted for Christmas, but how would they manage to fulfill her wish?
Cats on Call: How 3 Cats Helped Her Heal
By Marilyn Sansom6 min read
After saving their lives, a heart patient discovers how her cats—Schnookie, Ophelia and Simon—were her rescue squad.
Celebrate the Holidays with Your Pets
By Peggy Frezon4 min read
Peggy Frezon shares how pet parents across the U.S. include their furry, finned and feathered family members in their holiday traditions.