When you’re off to the market or grocery, what food and items do you put in your cart? The last thing someone would put in their list is sea turtles. But for Arron Culling and his co-worker Mark, they just had to put the reptile at top priority when they were at a local market …
Animal rescue
As the wildfires scorch acres of woodlands across Australia, it is estimated that billions of animals have been killed amid the devastation. Those who survived suffered from injuries such as dehydration and severe burns. One of those survivors is this koala rescued in Adelaide. Billy the koala was found clinging to a tree in a …
It’s never too early to start doing good deeds for others. Adults should always be role models for children and youth, but sometimes those roles are easily reversed. A young boy did just that – showing that at an early age one can do more to uplift others. In the case of kindhearted 9-year-old Russian …
An organization composed of ‘intimidating’ bikers are proving to the world that a book should never be judged by its cover. Seeing bikers with their tough-looking tattoos, large physique, and multiple piercings can evoke an inevitable reaction from most of us – fear. To have that kind of response by merely catching sight of a …
When this man saw a baby deer drowning at a canal, he didn’t hesitate to rescue it – even when it meant jumping into freezing cold water. Marc Headon is a painter and decorator from Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. One day, he had a job that was “rained off” due to the bad weather. That day, he …
The ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) is aiding the rescue of nearly 600 birds and dogs as part of an animal fighting investigation. The search warrants were executed by the Indiana Gaming Commission in Morgan and Owen counties after authorities received a Crime Stoppers tip that the animals were supposedly …
Phone company Verizon experienced a backlash after they suspended one of their employees for using work equipment to rescue a cat stuck on a pole. The distraught cat owner had called the fire department, the animal rescue, and other organizations for help, but was unsuccessful. Princess Momma, the cat, somehow got atop the telephone pole …
Zachary and Pee Wee are two senior Chihuahuas whose owner recently passed away. They had no one to take care of them after that, so they were surrendered to a big public shelter in North Carolina. However, the shelter didn’t have enough space to accommodate them as they were already very crowded. Soon after, they …
According to recent pet statistics, there are about 6.5 million companion animals entering the U.S. animal shelters each year. Sadly, out of these whopping number, only about 3.2 million of these wonderful animals are adopted annually. So what happens to the rest of the animals left in care of the shelters? In a documentary photography …
Fortunately, there are people in the world who are willing to step up and stand for the welfare of animals. Ovidiu Rosu, a veterinarian and an active member of an animal welfare organization called Four Paws International, is the perfect example of a person who cannot bear to see animals in distress. Known for its beautiful landscapes, …
According to AnimalMatters.Org, there are about 6.7 million pets under the care of U.S. animal shelters nationwide each year. Although one of their missions is to protect and nurture the rescued animals, the overwhelming number of pets under their wing is not easy to accommodate. Providing water, food, and health care to abandoned animals is not …
Deputy Joshua Fiorelli of Florida law enforcement is making noise online. The dedicated deputy became viral on various social media site for fulfilling his duty to protect the safety and security of the general public. For Deputy Fiorelli, this huge responsibility is not only in service for his fellow humans but for dogs as well. …