When Julie Thornton Johnson woke up in the middle of the night in her Tennessee home she noticed a dog snuggled up in bed with her and her husband. …
Rollins College’s 2022 Valedictorian Elizabeth Bonker recently gave an inspirational speech at her graduation ceremony even though she can’t speak. She is affected by non-speaking autism but communicates through …
A sperm whale at risk of drowning was saved thanks to the efforts of a brave diver. Hugues Vitry heard that a sperm whale was in trouble 8 miles …
An Alaskan dog walker is taking the Internet by storm for her adorable videos of her furry passengers on her dog minibus. Mo Thompson and her husband Lee Thompson …
After a baby kingfisher slammed into a window, wildlife artist and rehabilitation Robert E. Fuller came to the bird’s rescue. He shared a video of how he rehabilitated the …
Eliana went to spend a few days in Italy with her mom when she spotted a fluffy white puppy living under a trailer. The puppy was being neglected by …
“The rattiest city in America” is getting some help from feral cats. Chicago is known to have a rodent problem. But an innovative program by Tree House Humane Society …
Faa Mai is a kind and generous elephant. When she noticed a flock of birds having a hard time opening her food she decides to share some with them. …
A stray mama dog helped rescuers save a litter of puppies that were not her own. The Spanish Galgo had been spotted as a stray and rescued by Galgos …
This reunion story is a delight. Gerda Cole got the best and most unexpected 98th birthday present. She got to meet her daughter, Sonya Grist, for the firs time …
“She started a chain of events in our lives that we never expected.” That’s what happened when a couple adopted Pipsqueak, thinking they would be temporary fosters to the …
This new mother ferret really wants to show her caregiver her newborn kits! In the sweet video, she insists her human come take a look at her babies in …
After Beau, a lamb living on Olivia Jane Akers’ farm was rejected by her mother, a surrogate mother stepped forward right away. That mother was Max the dog. “It …
A cat who presented her newborn kittens to her human mom wasn’t expecting the reaction she got. The proud mama brought her kittens to the bed where her mom …
A family’s attempt at filming a dance challenge video on TikTok was hilariously hijacked by their dog. Marti Valenzuela, her brother Nicolas, younger sister (“Boom Boom”) and another family …
When Jon Mancinetti began his road trip with his dog Smokey he would stop by local shelters and showcase local dogs that needed to be adopted. As he was …
A woman wanting to say thank you to a foster family who took care of her 30 years ago posted a request on a Facebook Group that she thought …
A man in Thailand has invented a small, foldable shelter made out of recycled billboards to help stray dogs. Ajarn Yossaphon Chanthongjeen came up with the solution while at …
When a tourist sits in Wendy the sea lion’s favorite poolside chair, she has something to say about that. A couple honeymooning in the Galápagos Islands shared the cute …
A month after Biss and Olee’s family adopted them they noticed Olee, a 5-pound duck, following Biss around. Biss is a 153-pound Newfoundland dog. Olee quickly became Biss’ little …
If you’ve been feeling a bit blue this Spring, watching this unusual goose parade is sure to cheer you up. The well-behaved geese are known as “Gänsekapelle” and appear …
A couple rescued a huge injured owl that got trapped inside their chicken coop at their Wisconsin home. They couldn’t help but be both fascinated and a bit frightened …
When the husband of Joshua’s boss found a Labrador Retriever freezing in a pile of leaves he brought the dog to a no-kill shelter. He right away contacted Joshua …
Hannah Stonjeck’s grandmother has had a sandstone rock in her possession for 45 years and always wondered if there was a fossil inside. Here’s the moment she finally breaks …
When Luna the Tawny Owl’s three eggs failed to hatch this Spring, fate intervened to give her two orphaned owlets to look after. Robert E Fuller is an artist …
Lexi has a very important job to do…keep the squirrels out of her family’s yard. But Lexi has a very distinctive way of doing it! She jumps up a …
Australian photographer Tobias Baumgaertner recently shared heartwarming pictures of two windowed penguins enjoying a scenic view together. The penguins are seen hugging and comforting one another while looking out …
Rose lived in a neglected home where she was being kept in a crate for days at a time and wasn’t getting any attention or care. Maddy learned of …
No one knows what was going through the mind of a wild buffalo when he picked a fight with a rhinoceros but the resulting encounter stunned onlookers. Braden Colling, …
A dolphin that got stuck in the mud of a river bank called for help and a heroic builder answered. Leon De Sola Pinto had turned up to his …
Andy Thorn is the banjo player in the band Leftover Salmon and when he recently finished a summer tour he went home and played music for a wild fox …
Loki thought he was shopping at PetSmart with his human, but instead he got a sweet surprise. A family member he hadn’t seen in three months was waiting for …
Shiner is a four-year-old horse who will give you a sympathetic shoulder to cry on when you need it. His human, Shania, certainly needed some comfort recently and the …
Climate change is changing all aspects of the natural world and the ecosystems being most rapidly affected are our world’s oceans and fresh waters. They are warming and acidifying …
A cute video clip of two dogs reacting to the prospect of a getting treat is going viral for their contrasting expressions. The meme-worthy TikTok video is captioned, “The …