Dog loves watching other pets on 'America's Funniest Home Videos' – One Green Planet

This week's pet stories from Newsweek are full of charm and highlight the special bond between pets and their families. From a stray dog ​​who finds a permanent home to a playful pup who enjoys a forbidden treat, these stories are sure to warm any heart.

This week's pet is King, an adorable Bichon-Maltese mix from the shelter. At just 2 years old, King has adjusted well to his new home with Mary Ann Gonzales. He keeps her motivated and entertained, and especially enjoys watching episodes of “America's Funniest Home Videos” on TV, where he enjoys watching other pets.

One of this week's finalists is Oliver Presley Twist, a beloved 17-year-old rescue dog who is remembered by his owner Pamela Schroder. Although Oliver recently passed away, his memory continues to provide warmth and comfort. Oliver's journey from orphan to beloved family member demonstrates the deep bond between pets and their owners.

Another finalist is Princess Bear, a Persian-Munchkin mix owned by Lisa Marie Gruttadauria-Thomas. At just 19 months old, Princess Bear has a strong personality and distinctive tastes. She recently caused a little drama when she refused her usual food. Her antics have brought both laughter and concern to her owner, highlighting her playful and demanding nature.

Finally, Oscar, a 12-year-old greyhound, is a popular therapy dog ​​in Pets as Therapy's Read 2 Dog program. His owner, Di Bowker, shares how Oscar brings joy to children, especially during holidays when he wears different costumes. Oscar's role as a therapy dog ​​and his festive spirit have made him a part of many people's lives.

We encourage anyone thinking about getting a pet to only adopt instead of buy and use this amazing Pet adoption search tool by WildWatchers to find shelter animals near you!

For more animal adoption resources, visit One Green Planet, including 7 Reasons to Adopt Your Next Furry Best Friend, 5 reasons why everyone should adopt a petAnd These heartwarming before and after pictures of adopted rescue animals will make your day! Read Tips for adopting pets And What should you consider before adopting an animal?.

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