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Ben Kerns

Ben Kerns is a freelance writer, photographer and animal lover based out of San Diego.

Ben Kerns’s Recent Articles

How To Keep Your Pet Safe During The Holidays

Because there are so many more ways for them to get in trouble this month 🎄🕎

Heroic Hippo Saves Baby Zebra From Drowning In River

Sometimes all you need is a little help from your friends.

Slain Coyote Is Proof Wild Animals Aren't Pets

A coyote was found wandering the streets of Maryland earlier this week and was killed for doing no harm.

Photos Capture The Love Between A Girl And Her Doberman

If you're looking for your daily dose of cute, these two partners in crime are happy to deliver it spades.

Whales Gather Around Music, Have A Dance Party

Humans aren't the only animals captivated by music.

Dog Tries Her Very Best To Comfort Frightened Kitten At The Vet

This poor kitten didn't know what she was in for when she had to make a visit to the vet.

Kitten Plays Game of 'Duck, Duck, Goose' — With Actual Geese

Cats are infamous for their love of chasing birds, but this little guy has a way to go before he becomes an expert.

Dog Nanny Helps Stray Kittens Feel Loved And Protected

Ten years after surviving the devastating onslaught of Hurricane Katrina, Boots the dog is alive and well and still helping out hopeful kittens at the Arizona Humane Society (AHS).

Khloe Kardashian Sparks Outrage By Handling Tiger Cubs — Again

Khloe Kardashian was caught posting a video to social media that shows her attempting to bottle feed a baby tiger.

Dog Refuses To Let Friend Go Kayaking Without Him

Do you know what it feels like to have your dog love you so much he just doesn't want to let you leave?

Dog Gets Revenge For Being Put In Embarrassing Costume

This will teach this human to strap shark fins on her dog's back.

What Will Happen To Cecil's Head?

The public is seeing to it that Cecil - the beloved lion massacred and beheaded in Zimbabwe last month - gets justice.