Barking News — Defying the general decline of goodness in other sectors, the dogs steadfastly continued to be good in 2025, as shown in these brand new compilations from WeRateDogs and found by reader Allein! Goodness experts give dogs a good chance to remain good in 2026, which is good news, goodness knows.
Dogs
Links: Ring In the Old
I’m just waiting for kitten 2026 to show up.
Who is Flossie the cat? Record holding feline turns 30 years old
Dexerto, via Andrew Y.
And finally: Wombat Birthday!
Puppy Pandemonium
The Girl with the Dogs faces a triple threat — or it is it a treat? — of three German shepherd puppies with personalities ranging from chill to shrill, while also announcing a new initiative to help pet owners in need.
Links: Happy Dam Holiday
Hey, recycling the tree is a good thing.
Baby Beaver Shocks Family By Building Christmas Dam
Cuddle Buddies / YouTube, via Dana D.
A truly happy holiday story.
After Waiting 7 Years In Shelter, Dog Finds His ‘True Family’
People, via NTMTOM
Now he waddles like a pro!
Disabled Duck Uses A High Chair To Eat His Meals
The Dodo / YouTube, via Dana D.
And finally: Play Date
A9 found a mama cat introducing her kitten to their kitten.