When animals give birth to a large litter, there’s often one infant that is much smaller and weaker than the others. It happens with dogs, cats, birds and many other animals. In the wild, nature often has it’s way with these poor little ones. They get less food than their siblings and it’s normal for the runt of the litter to not survive. But when it comes to domestic pets, … [Read more...] about Animal lover saves sick little kitten – when he grows up she can’t believe her eyes
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Caring 2-year-old goes to dog shelter and chooses sick, shy pit bull in need of love
There are so many dogs in shelters, and they all just want one thing: to find their forever homes. But sadly, it can take some longer than others. Whether it’s their breed, age, appearance or health issues, many dogs get constantly passed over by adopters, often in favor of younger, more conventionally cute puppies. But sometimes a compassionate person comes along and … [Read more...] about Caring 2-year-old goes to dog shelter and chooses sick, shy pit bull in need of love
Wildlife officers make disturbing autopsy discovery after euthanizing sick bear: ‘It’s a call we wish we never had to make’
In a heartbreaking incident in Telluride, Colorado, wildlife officers were forced to euthanize a sick bear, which led to a grim discovery during the subsequent autopsy. The bear had been suffering for months due to plastic waste that had blocked its digestive system, shedding light on the devastating consequences of plastic pollution on wildlife. What … [Read more...] about Wildlife officers make disturbing autopsy discovery after euthanizing sick bear: ‘It’s a call we wish we never had to make’
In loving arms: Man floats his sick dog to sleep, becomes Internet sensation
The unconditional love of a dog is a powerful thing. Just ask John Unger of Bayfield, Wis. For the past 19 years, Unger’s loyal companion has been a shepherd mix named Schoep. Unger learned two weeks ago that his dog had severe arthritis and may need to be put down soon. He was devastated — and also determined to help alleviate Schoep’s pain. Unger knew that people … [Read more...] about In loving arms: Man floats his sick dog to sleep, becomes Internet sensation
59-year-old chimp is sick and refuses to eat: Look now when she makes eye contact with the friend who raised her
Some moments in life can truly touch your soul and stay with you for a long time. This might be one of them. ‘Mama’ is a 59-year-old chimp — but she’s not just any other chimpanzee. She’s also the oldest matriarch in the world-famous chimpanzee colony at the Royal Burgers Zoo in Arnhem, Netherlands. In her old age, Mama had recently become seriously ill and was … [Read more...] about 59-year-old chimp is sick and refuses to eat: Look now when she makes eye contact with the friend who raised her