(ANIMAL VIDEO) The Pink Panther has nothing on this cat burglar! Watch him in action! — Global Animal

(ANIMAL VIDEO) The Pink Panther has nothing on this cat burglar! Watch him in action! — Global Animal

(ANIMAL VIDEO) Who needs opposable thumbs? When this pooch named Miss Potter wants to open the door for herself and large extended family, not even evolution and lack of a good place to grip will stop her! — Global Animal

(LIFE WITH PETS) Andy Prokh, a 44-year-old photographer from St. Petersburg, has spent the last four years photographing the beautiful bond between his daughter and the family cat. The wonderful black and white photographs show Katherine, the photographer’s daughter, and LiLu Blue Royal Lady, the British shorthair cat, in a variety of settings. Prokh admits that it’s not hard to convey the close bond between the two, ’They live and grow together, I just have to do is [sic] press the shutter button on the camera.’ Read on to find out more about this beautiful friendship and check out a few of these spectacular photos. — Global Animal

(ANIMAL ACTIVISM) May is National Pet Month, and it’s just around the corner! Luckily, Givebones knows just how to celebrate! Givebones is a charitable company committed to helping dogs in need. The goal of the compawssionate business “is to generate awareness and financial support in hopes of reducing the amount of homeless dogs being euthanized every year.” Read on about Givebones, and find out how you can help our furry, four-legged friends. — Global Animal

(CUTE ANIMAL PICTURES) A sweet little baby snuggled up with a litter of three-week-old chubby Frenchie pups took the Internet by storm this past week. And what’s not to love?! Since the photos were taken, the dogs have all found new homes and, what’s more, Cindy Clark has another photo session planned with the same baby (a bit older now) and a new litter of puppies. This pile of cuteness is guaranteed to put anyone in a good mood! — Global Animal

(LIFE WITH PETS) Put down the choke chain, and bust out the doggy biscuits. A new study by the University of Pennsylvania has linked aggressive training methods used by dog guardians to canine behavioral problems. Guardians who use confrontational, punishment-based techniques received more aggressive responses from their pooches than guardians who used positive-reinforcement training methods. Punishing Fido may instill fear in your furry friend, and the number one reason for dog aggression toward humans is fear. Read on for more on this enlightening new study and the methods that may harm man’s best friend. — Global Animal

(SHELTERS PETS) The number one reason most households choose not to adopt a dog is due to negative misconceptions of shelter pets. Meet Emerson—a dog who was abused and neglected for a number of years—whose tail of hope undoubtedly proves that shelter dogs are not broken. Read on for more details on Emerson’s survival story and watch his amazing transformation in this touching video. — Global Animal

(PETS) Losing a dog is a terrible emotional blow, whether the pet ran away to go on an adventure, or was stolen. Luckily, making your home escape-proof can also make it burglar-proof. Here are some tips on making your house secure against break-outs and break-ins. — Global Animal
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