At the Spartanburg Humane Society, a quiet dog named Chauncey spent her days pressed against the bottom of her kennel door, poking her face through a small hole — silently…
The bait dog who was found discarded among animal carcasses in the woods in rural South Carolina is making a remarkable recovery thanks to the care he’s received from his rescuers. Rambo…
This past December, as cold weather swept through North Carolina, a vulnerable senior turtle known as Grandma found herself in a heartbreaking place — abandoned in a dumpster, clinging to…
You never know what interesting things you might find on the streets of New York City. An Instagram account called “NYC Free at the Curb” helps local New Yorkers find…
Bears have an incredible sense of smell, so when they smell food there isn’t a lot you can do to stop them from getting what they want. When a couple…
While driving through a quiet neighborhood, a couple noticed a lonely dog chained up near the road. She looked defeated — curled up next to a small doghouse, isolated and…
When Suzette Hall received a call about a small puppy tied to a fire hydrant in a Southern California neighborhood, her heart sank. Sadly, this wasn’t the first time she’d…
In the world of dog breeds, pitbulls must have one of the worst reputations. They are often wrongfully labelled as aggressive, dangerous and ticking time bombs who are ready to explode any…
The captivity of marine animals like orcas and dolphins has long been a controversial topic. It was once a commonly accepted practice for marine parks like SeaWorld to have orcas…
It’s not always easy to catch a scared, stray dog — just ask Donna Lochmann. The chief life-saving officer for Stray Rescue of St. Louis has rescued many lonely pups, and,…
A drowning fox cub was saved by a man who jumped into the Grand Union Canal in Market Harborough to rescue it. Russ Bellamy from Desborough leapt into action while…
When I hear a story that’s both inspiring and tear-jerking, I always feel uplifted and encouraged — and it’s hard for me to stop thinking about it. The story of…
A poor dog got his first taste of freedom after an entire life chained up outside. When Takis of Takis Shelter in Greece visited the dog’s owner he was told…
Laura was driving to school one morning when she saw this sweet dog who was chained to a tree. The chain was very short and the dog so dirty and…
Pets can be so grateful—when an animal is rescued they always seem to know they’re safe and have a way of thanking their rescuers. That was the case for one dog,…
It’s amazing how animals seem to understand when people are helping them… and are even able to show their gratitude and appreciation. That was the case for one dog, who was found…
Dogs are such caring, protective animals. They can always be counted on to protect their friends and loved ones when they’re in danger. Like Bella, a dog who saved her…
Sometimes animals come into our lives at just the right moment… and in the most unexpected of places. That was the case for one police officer, who was able to move…
Dogs have always been an important part of the police force. K-9 officers provide invaluable services like finding missing people and tracking down suspects. Now the LAPD has recruited their cutest new member to the force:…
It’s always a great idea to rescue a dog, because they’ll be your loyal friend forever. Rescues always seem to know that you’ve saved them, and find ways of repaying your…
