We’ve all seen the SPCA commercials on television, poor scared animals in a shelter somewhere. They are all looking at the camera and each one makes you even more sad than the previous one. Well to be honest, those animals had it easy compared to what this scared little girl has had to go through. This is Kelsey, and she has been through the ringer. This poor girl lived the early years of her life…
Every once in a while a truly special and unique animal is born. They stand out amongst a crowd to say the least. For instance the Albino whale that was revealed last year. Or who could ever forget Grumpy Cat? Well here’s a new Dalmatian who’s internet fame is quickly rising! His name is Wiley and his Instagram already has over 120k followers. What makes him so unique is that he wears his heart on his sleeve.…
We’ve all been told the importance of shaping and neutering our pets in order to keep the homeless population of these animals under control. There are times when things can get out of control though and other steps are needed. In Muncie, Indiana the local animal shelter was dealing with over 350 homeless cats. They knew they had to get creative to help out with the growing homeless cat population. The Muncie Police department decided…
Haatchi was still a puppy when he was deliberately tied to a track in North London and hit by a train. Although he miraculously survived for 5 days before being rescued, his tail was severed and his rear leg had to be amputated. But the Anatolian Shepherd overcame the unimaginably cruel act only to become the best friend and inspiration for a young boy with a rare genetic condition. Meanwhile, a young boy named Owen Hawkins…
When you aren’t typically surrounded by wild animals, you don’t think too much about the hazards they probably encounter every day. This can include predators looking for their next meal, humans looking to cash in on their valuable body parts, but what about road hazards? That’s exactly what happened in this story. This cute little elephant was walking with his herd when he slipped and fell into an embankment under a railroad track in Assam,…
Animal rescues are almost always heartwarming stories. Unfortunately, it is impossible to save every animal that is rescued from abuse or injury. This is what makes the ones that are a success that much sweeter. This story is about as cute as it comes when it comes to animal rescues. These two cats were in a dire situation, and thanks to the kindness of two girls, they now have a home where they are loved…
After hearing about 108 puppies that were going to be auctioned in a puppy mill, Operation Cavalier Rescue stepped up their game to save these poor puppies. Cavalier Rescue USA A very heartless breeder was attempting to sell these sweet puppies to puppy millers. Cavalier Rescue USA A lot of these puppies were blind or deaf from infections Cavalier Rescue USA Most were also covered in their own feces. Cavalier Rescue USA Cavalier Rescue USA…
The bond between a man and a dog is something to be cherished. They are known as man’s best friend for many reason, but the simple love shared between the two is really what it boils down too. The bond between a working military dog and his handler is something else entirely though. Having seen a military working dog and his handler in action first hand, I can attest to how much they both mean…
Stories of animal rescues are always heart warming. Especially when that animal goes on to do some amazing things. You could definitely say that about the little kitty named Kuli. Kuli was in a pretty dire position not too long ago. He was found on the streets of Hawaii with a severe eye wound and incredibly malnourished. He was taken in by his now loving humans, Alexandra Gomez and Krista Littleton, and they were able…
When it comes to animals who are vulnerable in a forest fire, tortoises probably aren’t the first animals that come to mind. That’s ok because I didn’t think about them either, but apparently they are among the many victims of a fire in Brazil. One of the turtles who was injured in the brush fires was in desperate need of medical attention. Freddy was badly burned, and his shell was actually destroyed from the fire.…