As the sun rose over Emsworth, England, in late October, a local resident headed out to check on their horses — and stumbled upon an alarming sight in a nearby…
When Protect Animals Worldwide received an urgent call about a dog trapped in an open tar pit at a construction site, their team rushed to the scene, fearing the worst.…
A few months ago, Indiana resident Katie Zelenika was driving toward Chicago when something on the side of the highway made her heart drop. On the median sat a small…
When Jan Robinson’s 3-year-old indoor cat, Ellie, suddenly vanished from her Omaha home late last month, she feared the worst. Around the same time Ellie went missing, Robinson was in…
A few years ago, Jessie Goetze was driving past a rocky beach in New South Wales, Australia, when she noticed a dog sprinting along the shoreline. He was soaking wet,…
Sometimes, the smallest voices make the biggest difference. Earlier this month, San Antonio Animal Care Services (San Antonio ACS) officer Rosemarie Tutak received a call about a cat believed to…
When a tiny pug puppy arrived at The Animal Foundation (TAF) a few months ago, staff members were stunned. Weighing just 8 pounds, the young dog was completely hairless, her…
Staff at All Things Wild Rehabilitation in Georgetown, Texas, were busy feeding animals in the outdoor enclosures when they noticed a small visitor lingering nearby, sniffing the ground for leftovers.…
Last week, an unexpected visitor wandered out of the foothills of Chugach State Park and into Anchorage, Alaska — and while moose sightings in town aren’t unusual this time of…
An employee arriving for work at the RSPCA Doncaster and Rotherham District Branch early Saturday morning expected nothing more than heavy rain and strong winds. Instead, they were met with…
A stray dog wandering the streets of St. Louis, Missouri, recently found himself in a terrifying predicament. While exploring an elevated parking lot, the pup leapt through an opening in…
Last September, the team at Raven Ridge Wildlife Center (RRW) received a call that sounded familiar. A homeowner reported that a great horned owl had become tangled in his son’s…
Last week in Detroit, Michigan, animal rescuer Jordan Covington was standing outside a family’s home, chatting about the importance of spaying their dog, when an unexpected visitor appeared on the…
Early one morning in Colwyn Bay, Wales, pedestrians passing an old office building noticed something unusual about an uncovered manhole. When they peered inside, they were stunned to discover a…
Suzette Hall has rescued countless dogs through her organization, Logan’s Legacy 29. But there’s one situation that never stops hurting: dogs who are abandoned and stay rooted to the exact…
One weekend afternoon in central Louisiana, a group of kids playing near their apartment complex heard faint cries drifting from the nearby woods. Curious and concerned, they followed the sound…
Late last month, Fresno Humane Animal Services animal control officer Priscilla Wolcott responded to a troubling call about abandoned dogs at a vacant home. The report said two adult golden…
Life on Shamrock Island — a 110-acre protected preserve off the Texas Gulf Coast — is usually calm. The small island is home to 19 species of waterbirds living undisturbed…
In early November, a pelican in Iowa found herself in serious trouble beneath a pedestrian bridge along the Des Moines River. Likely pausing to rest after searching for food, she…
When the rescue team at The Big House Cats received a call about an overweight cat living in a basement, they didn’t hesitate to listen. A concerned family member knew…
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