Street animals around the world face daily struggles just to survive, often going without food and highly vulnerable to painful conditions like mange. One dog found collapsed on a roadside in India seemed to have little chance left — until rescuers stepped in, and what happened over the following two months turned his story into one worth sharing. Found Too Weak To … [Read more...] about Dog Found Dying By The Side Of The Road — Two Months Later, His Transformation Is Incredible
Wildlife & Nature
Dog Survives After Being Shot Dozens Of Times With A BB Gun
When Hayden Howard's English Mastiff puppy, Jackson, came in from her fenced backyard in Seymour, Indiana, she assumed the small marks on his skin were insect bites. It wasn't until the next day that she realized what she was actually looking at. "He had some marks on him and we thought they were bug bites and stuff," Howard told Fox 59. "Well then Saturday night, I started … [Read more...] about Dog Survives After Being Shot Dozens Of Times With A BB Gun
“Werewolf” Has Been Standing By The Side Of The Road For Months: Then A Stranger Approaches And Sees The Unthinkable
Scaly skin, patchy fur and a crooked tail: the animal lingering near a California orchard looked so strange that people nicknamed him a "werewolf." Almost no one stopped to find out what he really was. In March 2018, one woman did. The Creature by the Orchard For weeks, drivers in Madera Ranchos, in California's Central Valley, spotted a thin black animal near an … [Read more...] about “Werewolf” Has Been Standing By The Side Of The Road For Months: Then A Stranger Approaches And Sees The Unthinkable
Soldier falls in love with stray dog in Iraq – 1 month later, dog loses it when they meet again
When former Army Specialist Ken Wyrsch was stationed at a base in Iraq, an unexpected friend walked through the gate: a stray puppy who simply strolled onto the post. What began as a chance meeting turned into a bond strong enough to carry a dog across the world. Here is the story as it was told to local television, and what it can teach us about rescuing animals abroad. A … [Read more...] about Soldier falls in love with stray dog in Iraq – 1 month later, dog loses it when they meet again
Neglected Cat Freed After Having Two Pounds of Matted Fur Removed
A calico cat named Hidey spent years accumulating matted fur so severe that shelter staff described her as looking almost unrecognizable as a cat — until a distant relative's routine check-in led to her rescue. A Discovery in the Cellar Paul Russel went to check on his 82-year-old relative's home in Pittsburgh after the man, who has Alzheimer's disease, was moved into a … [Read more...] about Neglected Cat Freed After Having Two Pounds of Matted Fur Removed