Lacrosse sticks, slippers, blankets, door mats. Leave them out and Justin Beaver (JB) will take them to build a dam. That’s what Brigette Brouillard learned when caring for the orphaned beaver. Brouillard runs Second Chances Wildlife. She got JB after he was found as a stray and nursed him back to health. But because JB…
A baby moose abandoned by her mother was very sick and been alone for at least two or three days by the time she was rescued and brought to Leffe, who runs a moose park in Sweden. Leffe feared for her life in the first two/three weeks because it’s critical for baby moose to get…
The funniest wildlife photography competition in the world – The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards – has announced the winners of this year’s competition. The overall winner for 2023 is Jason Moore for his wonderful photo of “Air Guitar Roo.” The kangaroo appears like she’s practicing guitar in the middle of a beautiful wildflower field in…
There are big dogs and then there’s Yogi. The Caucasian Shepherd is not only a very big dog, he’s also a couch hog which can pose a few problems. One, there’s no room for mom. And two, Yogi doesn’t really fit. But that doesn’t matter to Yogi because when he wants to lie on the…
When an animal rescuer spotted a feral cat stuck in plastic she teamed up with her daughter to rescue him. “My 13-year-old daughter Brianna was able to win the trust of a feral cat that has been around my office in Cuero, TX at the Animal Control Facility for the past two years,” Brianna’s mum…
Need an excuse not to go to work? You’ll never top this woman’s. Recently, Australian Amber Harris woke up to find a very large elephant seal in her front yard blocking her driveway. The Tasmania resident discovered Neil, a well-known southern elephant seal, when she looked out of her window in the morning. The 600kg,…
It’s not every day that being called an “a-hole” turns out to be in your favor. But for a one-year-old shelter dog that’s exactly what happened. Eddie arrived at the Humane Society of Wichita County in Texas in October. The shelter initially described him as “a little nervous to be in the shelter, but he…
There’s always someone in the family that wants to “sample the wares” before anyone else. And in this house it’s the Boxer dog. Says the family, “Shortly after pulling pumpkin pies from the oven, our 2.5-year-old boxer decided to take a taste test. Despite having a ring camera set up in the kitchen to try…
Olga and her husband went for a walk in a Florida park and encountered a rooster there. They initially thought the bird belonged to someone but when they came back a week later the rooster was still there and he was ready to go! He jumped into their truck so the couple took it as…
Blondie is a featherless lovebird who really loves his dollhouse and being by his mom Isabelle’s side. Blondie started losing his feathers when he was one year old and got very sad because he could no longer fly again. Isabelle explains Blondie has PBF Disease, which is incurable. Realizing how traumatic it was for Blondie…
A small stray dog who endured a traumatic accident is now admired by his adoptive mom for his bravery. Odis was found injured in a ditch in Manitoba, Canada after spending three days and three nights there. He had been hit by a car and couldn’t move but was rescued by Save A Dog Network…
A mama dog covered in mud from head to toe was found just hours after giving birth to puppies. Her babies were curled up in the mud pit lying by her feet when a Good Samaritan stumbled across them on the streets of Dallas. Thankfully the kind person who saw the pitiful sight reached out…
Dogs never fail to surprise and entertain us with their clever antics. This pup named Harry is a constant source of joy and laughter for his dad. Harry has figured out a hilarious way to get sympathy and attention from his dad. The dog fakes an injured paw and limps around the house. That is…
Three men in Ohio were shocked when the saw a deer flying around in the air. The hunters immediately noticed the deer’s antlers had become tangled in a rope swing. The deer was desperately trying to free himself but every time the deer tried to run away, the rope would pull the deer off the…
Pal the German Shepherd loves his grandma. He loves grandma so much that all he wants to do on visits is to be by her side. Dad, Mike, says his previous dog, Buddy was best friends with his mom, Nelly. Before he passed away, Buddy taught Pal everything he knew. So now, Pal has become…
Secret World Wildlife Rescue is used to getting calls about wild animals in distress but “It is not every day we get a phone call about an otter that turns out to be something very different.” Matt, with the wildlife rescue in Frome, England, responded to a call from a Good Samaritan about two animals…
A cat that fell down a mineshaft can thank his dog friend for his life after the dog led rescuers right to him. Mowgli the cat had gone missing for six days and his owner, Michele Rose, was distraught. Rose told the BBC that she had “almost given up hope” of finding her cat. But…
A neglected, elderly cockatoo has found happiness and his singing voice after he was found in poor living conditions. Fred is 61 years old. After his owner died, Fred was found living in a home with raccoons, feral cats and skunks. His cage hadn’t been cleaned in a very long time and he was missing…
Kacey had just lost her beloved dog when she got a call from a friend about a Chihuahua who had just lost her mom. Kacey’s friend Beth asked if she would take Tina in. Kacey had never thought about owning a Chihuahua but she agreed to see how Tina would get along with her other…
A nine-year-old donkey loves to play, especially with screaming chickens. To demonstrate, his mom, who lives in Greenwood, Arkansas, shared an adorable video of him getting a new giant screaming chicken toy. Mom explains that she received two of the toys as gifts and couldn’t wait until morning to give it to her donkey. She…
“Britain’s Loneliest Sheep” is lonely no longer after a daring rescue by a group of farmers. Fiona was first spotted by kayakers almost three years ago on a beach in the Scottish Highlands. The kayakers reported the sighting of the very shaggy sheep and the Scottish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SSPCA) attempted…
“You faked it.” That’s what dog rescuer Niall Harbison got for messages when people saw the transformation of “Brad Pitt (Bradley)”. Harbison spotted Bradley running around the streets of Thailand. The dog was so shaggy that Harbison figured that the dog had a hard time seeing. “His life seemed terrible,” said Harbison. And with it…
A terrified German Shepherd spent weeks in his rescuer’s bathroom after being saved from terrible circumstances. The dog, now named Beckham, had been spotted wandering in Central Valley, California with a zip tie around his muzzle. Good Samaritans reached out to Diane with F.A.R.T. (Foster, Adopt, Rescue, Transport) for help. She knew the situation was…
Off The Grid Animal Sanctuary (OTGAS) in Texas is used to taking in animals in need. But it’s not every day that one walks up to their front gate asking for help. Bionca Smith, the owner and founder of the rescue, says that’s exactly what happened recently when a down-on-his luck dog just showed up….
A runaway sheep kept unusual company during his 5 years “on the lamb.” The sheep in Australia was found living among kangaroos. “What do you call a sheep who lives with a mob of kangaroos? No, not a wooly jumper,” writes Forever Friends Animal Rescue (FFAR) of their new rescue. “His name is Sugar!” The…
Helen, a 19-year-old blind dairy cow, has a new lease on life after Uncle Neil’s Home rescued her. She was born on a dairy farm and well looked after but when it came time for her to retire, the farmer didn’t want to slaughter her. That’s when Uncle Neil’s Home learned about her and took…
A rescue pig named Carlton got caught on camera stealing all the neighborhood Jack-O-Lanterns. His mom, Amanda said Carlton kept sneaking out of the house to go enjoy the squashy snacks. After all, they were just out there sitting on people’s porches for the picking. No matter what she did to try and keep him…
A dog rescuer refused to give up on a young, abandoned Pit Bull who spent months waiting for her family to return. Judy is with The Abandoned Ones Animal Rescue. She spotted Rosita in an area she regularly visits because it’s a known dog dumping ground. Judy noticed Rosita from her truck and tried to…
Officer Eric McCombs was on patrol in the middle of the night in Detroit when he spotted SweatPea chained outside in the freezing cold. The Pit Bull was tied to a porch and the temperature was so cold that she had frostbite on the tips of her ears. McCombs couldn’t believe someone would just leave…
Mocha Bean the pittie always has to carry around his favorite stuffed toys. Kat Svraka, Mocha’s mom, says he loves to pick up any toy close to him and bring it to her or her boyfriend like it’s a gift. Kat rescued Mocha Bean when he was 11 weeks old and says he’s the sweetest,…
Chicken is a Goffin Cockatoo and a survivor of neglect and abuse. She lost her feathers after 20 years of terrible neglect, but she never lost her spirit. Chicken was confined to a cage and put in a dark basement. As a result, she grew anxious and depressed and plucked out her feathers for many…
Toby is known as the “wombat guy.” The Australian got the nickname because of his work saving the lives of wombats in his hometown of Hawkesbury where he chases and treats sick wombats suffering from deadly mange. “Mange is a parasite that lives beneath a wombat’s skin, and slowly eats them alive,” Toby says on…
Recently, Travis Ward has taken up kayaking on Lake Pleasant in Arizona. He loves getting out in nature and recently he had a close encounter that he will remember. He was on shore when two donkeys approached him. Hundreds of wild donkeys roam free in the regional park but one of them came up to…
Australian Mick Moloney was out walking his three Akitas at their favorite spot by the Murray River when one of his dogs got into serious trouble. “Morning walk with the pack, got close to the river and Hatchi was missing, next minute he comes up gargling, getting drowned by this monster,” Mick captioned in the…
A Husky out for a walk ended up saving two lives after he pulled his owner over to a storm drain. In the video posted by the dog’s dad, the dog sniffs at the grate to alert his dad that something is wrong. When the man looks into the storm drain he sees two kittens…
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