Rock, a German shepherd mix, was found wondering the streets. In less than a year, he's become a top narcotics K-9 at the Fort Worth Police Department in Fort Worth, Texas.
An Oklahoma boy with a precocious passion for marine biology adopted an octopus after years of begging. The octopus, named Terrance, recently had dozens of babies.
Mr. O, a Maryland-based cat, recently went viral on Facebook after his sad adoption story was shared by an animal shelter, his current home. The shelter hopes he is adopted soon.