In an extraordinary tale of resilience and compassion, Baarack the sheep has been given a new fleece of life after volunteers at Edgar's Mission in Lancefield, Australia, rescued him from the burden of a 75-pound matted coat. Left to roam wild for years, Baarack's wool had grown into an unruly mass, hindering his vision and weighing him down. The dedicated volunteers at … [Read more...] about A New Fleece of Life: Sheep Rescued from Five-Year Wool Overgrowth Regains Vision After 75-Pound Shear Transformation
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Stranded on rocky beach for two years, Britain’s ‘loneliest sheep’ rescued and taken to a farm
Stranded alone for two years on the foothills of the Scottish Highlands, a sheep, now known as Fiona, watched as people kayaked past her, bleating for their attention. Hearing the pleas of Britain’s “loneliest sheep,” a team of five men armed with heavy machinery embarked on a daring rescue mission, lifting the shaggy-fleeced creature up the steep wall of a steep 820-foot … [Read more...] about Stranded on rocky beach for two years, Britain’s ‘loneliest sheep’ rescued and taken to a farm
Puppy beaten nearly to death gets adopted by police officer who rescued him
A heartbreaking story now has a heartwarming update: weeks after a puppy was found brutally beaten, he’s getting an inspiring new start. On August 23, a German Shepherd puppy was found on the road in York County, Pennsylvania, bleeding and unconscious. Someone had beaten the poor pup nearly to death: he suffered multiple fractures and was severely malnourished. The pup … [Read more...] about Puppy beaten nearly to death gets adopted by police officer who rescued him
Pregnant chihuahua is rescued – after the 10th puppy is born her foster mom cannot believe her eyes
There are many animals who are treated badly, but thank goodness, there are also many kindhearted people out there who are animal lovers. Staff at one such organization helping those furry friends who have been treated badly is The Unleashed Pet Rescue and Adoption Organization. The organization rescued a pregnant Chihuahua from a terrible herding situation in … [Read more...] about Pregnant chihuahua is rescued – after the 10th puppy is born her foster mom cannot believe her eyes
Pitbull rescued from dogfighting ring was shelter’s longest resident ever — but now she has a happy ending
Every shelter dog dreams of the day they’ll find a home of their own, but sadly it takes some longer than others to get adopted. For some dogs it takes months or even years to be adopted out. Some even have the sad distinction of being their shelter’s longest-waiting dog. That was the case for a dog named Kimmy Gibbler, who was passed over for two years. But now, her long … [Read more...] about Pitbull rescued from dogfighting ring was shelter’s longest resident ever — but now she has a happy ending