A lot of people shy away from adopting special...  ...ay from adopting special needs animals, but these pets can often provide a whole new level of companions...

You are probably familiar with Tillman, the famous skateboarding bulldog, but there are plenty of other animals who have taken to the activity as well. In this gallery from Environmental Graffiti, you'll meet guinea...

Fish tanks are usually judged solely by the variety of fish inside, but these unbelievably cool fish tanks would be amazing even without their underwater tenants. I particularly love the one on the top left that look...

Did you know snakes and hamsters can be friends? Or cats and crows? Or pigs and tigers? Ok, these friendships might not be common, but the do happen. Cracked has a great list of animal friendships that could make wri...

Who knew this is the face a pug would make while going down a slide? This must be animal abuse because no self-respecting animal would willingly make that face when there was a camera present. Link Via BuzzFeed...

Have you ever wondered what happens when a kitty jumps off a boat to go swimming with two dogs, who happen to be its best friends? Flickr user Terrie Olesky-Tyge can answer your question with her adorable collection of p...

Have you ever wondered how someone who can't see can clean up their seeing eye dog's mess? Mental Floss has a great article that answers this burning question: Dogs go into different stances depending on whether they’...

Or at least...his dog incarnation from the films. That's right, Berry, the gorgeous black dog that played Sirius Black when he was a dog in the movies, is now up for adoption because his owner doesn't have time to take c...

What happens when you take a baby sheep and raise him with your springer spaniel? He might just think he's a dog, that's what. Jack fetches sticks, walks on a leash and even tries to baaa-rk. Link Via BuzzFeed...

(Video Link) Plenty of people have pet guard dogs, but not many can say their pet bird is also a guard animal. Fortunately, Jack Dukes does because Charlie, his parrot, managed to rescue him from burglars trying to g...