At first, neighbors could hardly believe their eyes. From the ground, it looked like something small was moving high up in a towering 60-foot tree. But after watching closely, they…
On a warm summer night in New York City, a man glanced up at the Brooklyn Queens Expressway expecting to see a pigeon perched above. Instead, he spotted something much…
Not every animal shows their feelings so openly — but Fishtopher, a 5-year-old rescue cat, wears his heart on his face. When he was found as a stray in New…
Hidden among rubble at a construction site in the Bronx, a tiny kitten later named Yankee was fighting a losing battle against the cold. With no shelter and winter temperatures…
When Greyson was rescued as a tiny pup, no one could have guessed how far — or how fast — he’d go. Once abandoned on the streets, the playful dog…
Sometimes animals get stuck in some pretty tricky places and need a little human help getting free. That was the case recently after firefighters saved a dog from a drain…
Dogs are such smart, caring and protective animals. They’re always looking out for their family members, especially the youngest ones. And they’re great to have around the house during emergencies…
Sometimes pets come into our lives in unexpected ways, as if by destiny. You come across an animal and just know it’s meant to be. That was the case recently,…
Every year we hear too many stories about dogs left in hot cars. Dogs are very susceptible to heat stroke, but too many owners still leave them in hot, closed…
Barney sat patiently at the adoption event, his tail wagging in hopeful anticipation. Today could be the day, he thought — the day he finally found his forever family. The…
Sometimes when you see an animal in need of rescuing, you just know you have a connection with them. That’s exactly how Nick Abbott felt when he came across a…
Animal shelters across the country are constantly faced with overcrowding. When too many unwanted pets end up at a shelter, volunteers have to work extra hard to care for them…
It was late one night when a tiny, scruffy dog wandered onto the grounds of a hospital undergoing renovations. With no one around, he quietly crept into the construction zone,…
Just like humans, many animals are susceptible to the dangers of the cold weather. They can experience things like frostbite and hypothermia, which is why it’s always inspiring when humans go…
For those of us who adore our four-legged companions we appreciate the loyalty and unconditional love we get from our dogs. One dog’s loyalty was put to the test when…
On a chilly afternoon in Albany, New York, a passerby noticed something unusual near a garbage can — a pair of eyes peeking out from the shadows. Curious and concerned,…
On a chilly afternoon in Albany, New York, a passerby noticed something unusual by a garbage can — a pair of wide, fearful eyes staring back at them. Curious and…
When Abby was found wandering the streets in September, she was frail, sick, and desperately scavenging through garbage just to survive. At 10 to 12 years old, the nearly hairless…
When officers from the Dallas Police Department spotted a tiny, shivering pup huddled beside a dumpster, they knew he needed help fast. What they didn’t know was exactly what kind…
Wherever there is dark there is light, wherever there are villains there are heroes. That latter contrast was proven beyond doubt when four young boys in the 7 Mile area of…
