pet ownership

"He flew on me, explored a bit my shoulder, my beard and my hair and now is napping on my wrist": Local search for an owner goes unanswered, allowing a lost lovebird to find its forever home with a 'huge luxury cage' and a lifetime of cuddles

Laurent Shinar

"It seems a little sketchy to me... I don’t feel comfortable just handing over a dog to someone who can’t provide their chip number": Pug found in poor condition becomes the subject of a social media ownership claim, sparking a canine custody battle

Laurent Shinar

Carl the cat goes missing for 3 years, finally returns home after befriending a couple on their daily walks: 'If ever lose cat, never give up hope'

Isabella Penn

'I don't know how to convince them': Family member pushes for cats to come indoors for safety, but pawrents demand outdoor freedom

Sarah Brown

'Can we get Bruce back?': After rescuing an abandoned kitty, pawrents face pet custody battle as alleged original owners show up after 3 years demanding return of missing cat

Sarah Brown

'You didn't secure your meds. Pay your part of the bill': 28-year-old refuses to pay vet bill after his dog and his brother's dog get into a pill bottle, claims it's all his brother's fault

JR Atkinson

29 Animal Memes for Hoomans Trying to Convince Their Pets It’s Not Mealtime Yet

Isabella Penn

Cat owner abandons her cat in front of a salon, gets angry when her friend tells her she didn't 'rehome' the cat: 'I told her that re-homing involved finding an owner and vetting them in advance.'

Emmy Pratt

'This poor animal': Cat owner leaves cat at home alone for 3 weeks, roommate threatens to break her lease 8 months early

JR Atkinson

Karen refuses to leash her reactive terrier after threatening animal control on her neighbor with 2 well-behaved dogs, gets put in her place and almost loses her apartment: ‘I was livid’

Elna McHilderson

Fed-up neighbor calls police on woman's clucking 'emotional support chickens': 'The constant racket is driving me crazy'

JR Atkinson

Karen gets upset about other dogs and their owners during official park "dog party": 'I have a right to be here'

Brad Dickson

Woman finds a lost cat with a collar, owner says they moved away 5 years ago and to do with the cat as they please: 'I'm pretty sure we used to have a cat named Ginger back when I lived with my parents'

Emmy Pratt

'Not my responsibility bro...': Family vacation is derailed by brother's outburst after his sister refuses to dog sit, starting a blame game among the siblings

Sienna Varady

'[She's a] snuggly baby': Woman goes to drop off her dog at the groomers, gets chosen by a stray pregnant calico cat in the parking lot

Elna McHilderson

Hooman Overjoyed When Chonky Cat Loses 9 Pounds and Gets Their Feisty Feline Purrsonality Back, Wholesome Discussion Ensues

Eleonora Bader