17+ hour, 48+ min ago   (311+ words) Self-taught artist Ricollin Moodley from Port Edward in South Africa creates portraits using lipstick, coffee, chocolate and curry gravy to support his family. The 25-year-old artist began drawing in 2017, when the earnings of his father Ahmed, who worked at a…...

16+ hour ago   (661+ words) September 13, 2026, marks “Hug Your Dog Day”—National Hug Your Hound Day. This is an unofficial American observance dedicated to the relationship between people and dogs, caring for pets, and the simple idea of giving your dog a little extra attention....

22+ hour, 2+ min ago   (233+ words) In the Jamaica Estates neighborhood of Queens, New York, US, the house where President Donald Trump lived until the age of four has been sold. The deal was worth $1.93 million. Information about the sale appeared on real estate websites after…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (345+ words) Authorities in Cape Town, South Africa, said they do not plan to introduce a licensing fee for ordinary dog and cat owners, although the wording of a draft new municipal animal-keeping bylaw caused concern. Cape Town Mayoral Committee Member for…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (260+ words) American actor Chris Evans has sold his home in Los Angeles, United States, for $5.38 million. This is $1.01 million below the last asking price of $6.39 million, MarketWatch reports, citing Realtor.com. Evans first listed the property for sale in May 2025 for…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (336+ words) Alla Rudykh, a resident of Chernihiv, rescued two wild rock pigeons, which now live in her home. The birds cannot survive on their own in the wild, so she has set up separate rooms for them and is caring for…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (146+ words) In Odesa, a cat, while wandering across the kitchen countertops, accidentally pressed a button on the induction cooktop with its paw. Items lying on the surface caught fire. The apartment’s owner woke up to the smell of smoke and managed…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (312+ words) In the Australian town of Kilkivan, a community organization plans to build transitional housing for older people who are moving from large landholdings but are not yet ready to live in a care facility. Kilkivan and District Community Care Association…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (228+ words) Papu lived with Tiina and Timo Vaittinen’s family for several months as part of a trial placement, after which the owners signed adoption papers. According to Timo Vaittinen, the dog quickly adapted to its new home and is lively and…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (222+ words) In Japan, Animal Refuge Kansai is looking for a new family for Malta, a five-year-old chocolate-and-tan miniature dachshund. The dog arrived at the shelter at the beginning of the year because his family was forced to give him up due…...