Heroes can occasionally be of any age or stature. This happened recently in Brazil when a dog was struck by a car in the city of Itaja. After the person who hit the dog drove gone, the hurt dog stayed in the road. The courageous 11-year-old Jean Fernandes, who was nearby at the time and watched the situation, decided to assist the dog and carry it to safety at that point. … [Read more...] about When a Dog is Struck By a Car, a Young Boy Runs into The Road to Save It
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The Cutest Face Is Revealed When A Matted Rescue Dog Gets A Makeover
“I’m so proud of how far she’s come” ❤️ Irie was a little bundle of matted fur when she was taken up by a local animal shelter. The panicked Maltese mix's face and torso were wrapped in knots, rendering her unrecognisable. She wanted a makeover to feel more like herself — and maybe even find a place to live. As a result, the shelter shaved Irie shortly before taking over … [Read more...] about The Cutest Face Is Revealed When A Matted Rescue Dog Gets A Makeover
Rescuers Discover That The Bear is Not Alone When They Find Her Stuck in a Storm Drain
“They were sort of cowering down there.” A mother bear in Connecticut screamed out for assistance when she realised she had strayed too far into a storm drain. In the middle of the night, her frantic cries reverberated throughout a residential neighbourhood. The bear probably entered the storm drain system after getting a drink at a nearby stream, but it soon became too … [Read more...] about Rescuers Discover That The Bear is Not Alone When They Find Her Stuck in a Storm Drain
When a Stray Kitten Realises He’s Safe, He Falls Asleep in a Cyclist’s Backpack
“He made no move to run away ... Maybe he realized I was there to help.” Matea noticed a small ball of fluff by the side of the road a few months ago as she was riding her bicycle home from work. The fluff turned out to be a little stray kitten who was wandering alone close to a major junction as she pedalled closer. People weren't even stopping to look at him, Matea … [Read more...] about When a Stray Kitten Realises He’s Safe, He Falls Asleep in a Cyclist’s Backpack
A Dogs Cry More Than You Do When You’re Reunited
Is it possible they could love you more?! ❤️ Trigger warning: You might weep reading this (but in a good way). Dog parents will already be able to attest to the great affinity they have with their animals, but it appears that this emotional bond may go deeper than previously believed. When a dog is reunited with its pet parent, tears frequently build up in their eyes, … [Read more...] about A Dogs Cry More Than You Do When You’re Reunited