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Grandma Goes Mission Impossible While Dangling A 7 Y.O. From The 5th Floor to Rescue Her Cat

Fri, 10 Jan 2020 15:59:00 +0300

If the thought that your pet is more precious to you than anything else, we are almost certain this video captured in China might make you reconsider your priorities. This grandma has her priorities in quite a different order, apparently. When the lady noticed her cat sitting on a ledge one floor lower, the best idea for rescuing the feline that popped into her head was apparently to risk the life of her own grandchild and dangle him from the balcony.

There’s A Calendar Called ‘Dad Bod And Rescue Dog’ And It May Be The Perfect Gift For Christmas

Mon, 25 Nov 2019 15:04:54 +0300

Winter doesn’t just bring snow and cold weather. With it also comes the festive season that many have been waiting for the whole year. Even though we often perceive Christmas merely as a holiday to give and receive gifts, spend time with our families and decorate our homes, it never hurts to include more meaning into the holiday.

Guy Takes In Pups That No One Wants, Runs A Shelter With 750 Dogs

Wed, 06 Nov 2019 16:12:18 +0300

In the human-animal relationship, the dog does not care if its owner resides in a mansion or on the street, what is their religion or the color of their skin. Love, care, affection and respect are enough to earn a dog’s trust. But even so, many of them are thrown to the streets as garbage. We will tell the story today of a big-hearted man who has decided to change his life … and many others.

Heartless Owner Demands Overweight Retriever Be Put Down, Vet Finds Him A New Loving Home

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 13:37:41 +0300

Taking care of a pet is never an easy task. So instead of getting help or simply trying harder for their pets, some people resort to placing their pets up for adoption or even worse. This is exactly what happened to Kai – a beautiful and friendly golden retriever who had put on a lot of weight while living with his owner, who then decided that Kai is too much trouble and decided to put him down.

People Rescue ‘Exotic’ Bird That Couldn’t Fly, Turns Out It’s A Seagull Covered In Curry

Tue, 09 Jul 2019 13:01:51 +0300

Recently, a Wildlife Hospital in the U.K. had an especially flamboyant-looking ‘patient’. Some good people saw the poor bright orange bird on the side of the road that was unable to fly. The kind people took it to the Tiggywinkles Wildlife Hospital to make sure it was okay. Turns out, the bird was neither tropical nor exotic – just a curious seagull that somehow got himself all covered in curry.

This Family Sanctuary Is Giving Abandoned Cats A Loving Home

Fri, 21 Jun 2019 13:28:28 +0300

Venezuela resembles a land from a post-apocalyptic novel. You can see modern skyscrapers but cannot charge your phone. You can have a computer, a mobile and a flat-screen TV but still have to cook on wood-burning stoves. While shopping it’s more practical to weight money rather than count it. Millions of people are running away from the country and those who stay, often starve.

Verizon Suspends Worker Who Rescued Cat Using His Work Equipment

Tue, 26 Mar 2019 10:30:51 +0300

Not all heroes wear capes some wear hardhats and yellow vests. Maurice German, a Verizon employee, was working in Port Richmond when he answered the distressed call of neighbors regarding their cat Princess Momma, who had been stuck on a telephone pole for the past 12 hours. However, what ended as a happy story for the cat ended with a job suspension for German.

Owner Dumped Wolfdog At Kill Shelter When He Got Too Much, Luckily This Sanctuary Saved Hi

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 10:34:02 +0300

Yuki is one of the highest content wolfdogs at the sanctuary where he is currently staying.“His DNA testing came back as 87.5 % Gray Wolf, 8.6 % Siberian Husky, and 3.9 % German Shepherd,” – a staff member of Shy Wolf Sanctuary Brittany Allen told.

Cat Frozen In Snow Makes Miraculous Recovery After Veterinarians Spend Hours Fighting For Her Life

Wed, 13 Feb 2019 09:18:09 +0300

When Fluffy the cat arrived at the animal clinic it didn’t look good. Found in a snow bank in Montana, Fluffy was unresponsive and had her fur matted with ice. The veterinarians, however, refused to give up on her.

Dog Who Was So Weak Everyone Thought She’s Gonna Die Recovers In Less Than 2 Months

Tue, 18 Dec 2018 12:00:12 +0300

Early in November, a couple noticed an unfamiliar dog roaming the streets of South Texas neighborhood. Weak, severely malnourished, with skin ravaged by mange, the pup was dire need of help.

Man Finds Baby Squirrel On His Bed, And It Grows Up To Be The Most Adorable Pet

Thu, 15 Nov 2018 13:51:36 +0300

One day a man came back home, only to find that a mother squirrel had made a nest of twigs, dried pines and branches on his bed for her two newborn squirrels. Busy with fetching materials for the nest, mother squirrel had no intention of taking the babies with her. Eventually, she stopped coming back at all. Only one of the baby squirrels survived, but even her future was predicted to be grim.

Dog Meets Her “Twin” On The Way To The Market, Convinces Its Owners To Adopt Him Immediately

Thu, 04 Oct 2018 09:38:45 +0300

Admit it, if you saw a person who looked exactly like you, you’d at least walk up to them to say ‘hi.’ So when Bethany Coleman took her dog, Rogue, for a walk and they noticed a pup that looked identical to the one she had on a leash, naturally, they introduced themselves.

Breeder Abandoned 5-Month-Old Pomeranian Because He Was “Too Big”, They Probably Regret It Now

Fri, 03 Aug 2018 10:03:36 +0300

Dogs may be man’s best friend but this doesn’t mean that man is always friendly towards dogs. Whether it’s dog fighting, abuse or neglect there are some people out there who are pretty cruel to these animals. Bertram the Pomeranian learned this horrible lesson when he was left behind by his breeders because he was ‘too big to sell.’ Luckily for Bert, New York artist Kathy Grayson found him on petfinder and immediately decided to adopt the pup.

These Photos Of ‘Walking Dead’ Star With His 3 Rescue Pit Bulls Are The Hottest Thing Ever

Tue, 31 Jul 2018 13:00:24 +0300

From kicking ass to kicking down stigmas, actor Jon Bernthal of AMC’s ‘The Walking Dead’ is using his platform to advocate for pit bulls. Through social media posts and video PSA’s, the longtime animal activist shows off the sweet and lovable side of these dogs with the help of his own pets. The newest addition to his furry family is a rescued pit he calls Lil Bam Bam Bernthal, who he adopted in 2017.

Hero Husky Finds A Box Full Of Near-Dying Kittens In The Woods, Becomes Their New Mom

Mon, 23 Jul 2018 09:49:05 +0300

Service dog Banner has a heart of gold. Not only is she dedicated to helping owner Whitney Braley with her disability, she also has a knack for rescuing other animals in need and caring for them

Fishermen Think They Found A Seal Floating On An Iceberg, Then They Take A Closer Look

Tue, 03 Jul 2018 09:47:08 +0300

Fishermen Mallory Harrigan, Cliff Russell and Allan Russell were out a few miles off shore from Labrador, Canada recently when they came across something quite extraordinary. Something was atop a small, mushroom-shaped iceberg, drifting helplessly out to sea, and it wasn’t a creature designed for swimming. It was a starving and terrified Arctic fox, wet through and under attack from circling seagulls.

This Dog Protected A Toddler For 15 Hours In The Wild And Is Now An Honorary Police Doggo

Thu, 26 Apr 2018 09:10:26 +0300

It’s been proven time and time again that not all heroes wear capes, some rock a shaggy coat of fur and run on 4 legs. Max, a 17-year-old blue heeler from Queensland, Australia, is no exception as his heroic actions are praised all over the internet.

Man Rescued Injured Bird, And Now He Probably Wishes He Hadn’t

Thu, 19 Apr 2018 11:19:21 +0300

It’s hard to look away when you see an injured animal, no matter how unprepared you are to help them. When Matt Gravelling, a reporter for BBC South, was driving to cover a story, the man thought he was having a regular day. However, it soon became anything but regular when Matt spotted an unconscious bird that seemed to be hurt.

Woman Saves Wingless Bumblebee And Their Friendship Creates Buzz On The Internet

Tue, 27 Mar 2018 08:54:36 +0300

Last spring Fiona Presly, a library assistant from Inverness, Scottish Highlands came across a surprising phenomenon she would never forget. While taking care of her garden she spotted a bumblebee queen crawling around. What surprised her the most was that the animal had no wings, as it turns out the bumblebee may have suffered from a virus which had caused problems in wing development. The insect had very slim chances of survival but this kind-hearted wom

Woman Buys Fish Rotting Away At Walmart, Can’t Believe Her Eyes 4 Weeks Later

Tue, 20 Mar 2018 14:49:27 +0300

Completely neglected and almost falling to pieces, this little fish was severely suffering at the back of a Walmart store. Victoria Schild was not planning to buy any pets that day but after noticing this abandoned fish at the back of a store, she knew that she has to rescue him. “I felt incredibly sad for the little guy and decided that I didn’t want him to die in there, just rotting away,” Schild told.

US Olympic Skier Gus Kenworthy Rescued 90 Dogs From Korean Dog Meat Farm

Fri, 02 Mar 2018 13:44:18 +0300

Gus Kenworthy, 26, is an American freestyle skier from Colorado who recently made headlines after rescuing 90 dogs from a dog meat farm in South Korea while participating in 2018 Winter Olympics.

Rescued Husky Goes Through An Incredible Transformation In Just 8 Months

Wed, 21 Feb 2018 12:13:38 +0300

Meet Luna, a perfect example of this. Her pictures were uploaded by Imgur user BittersweetSymphony, who seemingly rescued Luna from the streets, looking skinny and mangy and nothing at all like the magnificent husky that she is. From the pics below, it’s clear to see just how much Luna has benefited, she’s completely unrecognizable from the dog that was rescued from the street!

Foster Mom Refuses To Put Her Tiny Pit Bull To Sleep After It Was Born A Little Bit Different

Fri, 22 Dec 2017 12:40:55 +0300

When a nurse practitioner in Westchester County, New York, welcomed a tiny newborn pit bull just barely clinging to life into her home, she knew there was an uphill struggle ahead of her. Marie DeMarco loved little Sasha all the same, though, and that love is what’s pulling both of them through.

5 Year Old Dresses Up To Help Homeless Cats, Thinks He’s A Superhero To Them

Tue, 24 Oct 2017 09:22:25 +0300

We all need a hero, and cats, especially street cats, are no exception. Enter 5 year old Shon Griffin from Philadelphia. “We call him Catman,” his aunt Kris Papiernik told ABC news.

Good Dog Saves A Baby Deer From Drowning

Wed, 19 Jul 2017 11:31:40 +0300

Meet Storm, the doggie who didn’t hesitate a second when he saw an unidentified animal drowning in the water and came to the rescue. As the dog approached the helpless creature, it turned out to be an injured baby deer.

This Man Saw A Dog Being Sold For Meat And Just Couldn’t Walk By

Mon, 05 Jun 2017 11:43:59 +0300

Xingyi Danielle’s dad was walking down the street in China one day looking for a place to grab a bite when he saw a group of people selling live dogs trapped in bags for meat consumption. The man didn’t have the heart to simply walk by…

This Hero Flight Attendant Saved A Teenage Sex Slave After She Noticed This Tiny Detail

Wed, 08 Feb 2017 11:50:02 +0300

One quick-thinking flight attendant saved a teenage girl from human trafficking after noticing that something was wrong with the young passenger on her Alaska Airlines flight from Seattle to San Francisco.

Injured Puppy Thrown Out Of Moving Car And Set To Be Put Down Gets Saved By A Loving Cop

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 13:04:23 +0300

On Halloween night an injured puppy was thrown out of a moving vehicle and left to die. Luckily, two women saw the crying dog, wrapped him in a blanket and took the pooch to the Albany Police Station. Patrolman Jon-David Hill called animal control. They wouldn’t be able to do anything for the injured dog and that they’d have to put him down. But officer Hill couldn’t let this happen.

Guy Rescues A Baby Moose, And Now It Visits Him Every Day

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 12:59:25 +0300

When Erikas Plucas came back home one ordinary day he found a baby moose lying all by herself just outside his gate. “The first sight of her was heartbreaking,” Plucas, who lives in Lithuania, told The Dodo. “She was starved, dirty, sad, her fur was infested with flies, and she was so terrified of me when she first saw me but was too weak to run away, to even get up.”

Humans Pour Acid On Cat’s Face, But He Still Loves And Trusts People

Fri, 28 Oct 2016 13:48:03 +0300

Back in June, some human deliberately poured acid on this friendly cat’s head, causing him to lose his eye. Being an unwanted cat living in the high desserts of California, he just wanted some food, love, and affection. After spending days wandering in agony, one kind woman found him on her porch and immediately took him to the vet. But his suffering didn’t end there…

Starving Homeless Dog Gets Rescued And Taken To Pet-Friendly Restaurants Every Day

Wed, 26 Oct 2016 13:53:17 +0300

If you live in LA and you're struggling to get a reservation at some of the best restaurants in town, it's probably because of Popeye the dog. Because while the cute little canine was once a starving stray who used to eat whatever he could find, now the fluffy foodie dines on the best food in town along with his owner Ivy Diep.

Kitten Rescued From Hurricane Matthew Gets Tiny Sock Sweater And Finds New Home

Tue, 11 Oct 2016 12:30:32 +0300

A customer in Petsmart in Northwest Raleigh, North Carolina couldn’t help but share this tweet of an adorable kitten in a sock sweater recently, and it’s easy to see why when you look at the picture. “I’m at petco and THEY FOUND A KITTEN IN THE STORM AND PUT HER IN A LITTLE SWEATER,” she wrote in her tweet that’s since been shared almost 64k times and liked by more than 113k people.

Woman On Holiday Finds A Dog With Broken Spine, Takes Him Home From Greece To Holland

Thu, 15 Sep 2016 13:46:54 +0300

When Kiara Ijzendoorn and her family were driving down in Crete, Greece, they found a dog lying in the middle of the road and immediately knew there was something wrong as the pooch was barely able to move.Ijzendoorn fell in love with the dog and decided to take the next big step. She took him to a local rescue organization where he was seen by a vet and got officially adopted by Ijzendoorn.

Kids Save Baby Beluga Whale Who Washed Up On Shore

Thu, 07 Jul 2016 09:53:06 +0300

While vacationing on the shores of the St. Lawrence River, in Canada, a family received an unexpected visitor: a baby beluga whale. The calf, a female who was likely born just hours earlier, had lost her mother. The boys who had stumbled upon her scrambled to save her life.

Owl Recognizes The Man Who Saved Her, Gives Him The Most Heartfelt Hug

Wed, 08 Jun 2016 10:08:38 +0300

GiGi, a great horned owl, was at death’s door when she was brought to Wild at Heart Rescue, Mississippi. The poor thing suffered a massive head trauma, possibly after being hit by a car. After an extensive treatment, GiGi got better. It probably wouldn’t have been possible if not for the care of Douglas “Doug” Pojeky. The owl was so grateful to her rescuer Pojeky that she couldn’t stop hugging him when the man came back from a trip.