Our rescue corner highlights the incredible journeys of animals in need as they find love, safety, and forever homes.
One ordinary day, while taking a stroll through his neighborhood, a man noticed a peculiar tail wiggling from a hole in the ground. Intrigued, he decided to investigate the unusual sight. As he approached the hole, he discovered a very special animal stuck inside, desperately waiting for someone to come to its rescue. Armadillo Was Lucky…
On a seemingly ordinary work day, Spencer Warren arrived at the lake in Alaska, and as he approached, he realized that this day was far from ordinary. His day took an unexpected start when he discovered a baby moose stuck in a tricky situation. Warren inspected the security cameras and saw that around 4 a.m.,…
Residents of Capitol Hill, a neighborhood just blocks from downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, were recently taken aback by a startling sight. A bear had climbed up a tall tree, prompting a dramatic rescue effort. Here’s how the unexpected event unfolded. Early one morning, a young man was alerted by unusual rustling from a tree…
The other day at Redondo Beach, California, an unusual sight disrupted what seemed to be an ordinary sunny afternoon. Anna, a local who was just enjoying her usual walk along the coast, noticed that some gray object was blocking the bike path. The CEO of Marine Mammal Care Center, John Warner, explained: “Anna saw an…
A couple of boaters became unexpected heroes the other day when they noticed a blue heron hanging, stuck on a tree along the shoreline. This magnificent bird was tragically tangled in the branches above the water, hanging tied up by its beak and one foot. It was clear the heron had been trapped for a…
One ordinary day, a couple of passersby heard frightening cries from help echoing through the forest during their walk. Intrigued, they went to investigate and discovered a wild fox caught in a wire trap. The poor fox, crying in pain, had her right hind leg caught in an uncomfortable position. She tried desperately to free…
Most of the time the rescue stories we see online feature cats or dogs, and it’s rare to hear about other animals being saved – like bald eagles, for example. I’ve always seen these majestic birds as self-sufficient, rarely needing human help. But a recent video completely changed my perspective. A group of friends was…
If you are a pet parent, you’ve probably found your fuzzy companions stuck in the most unimaginable of places. Animals are curious little beings, who just love to wander around and explore everything around them. However, sometimes this curiosity can lead them into life-threatening situations. Today’s story is about such a curious creature so get…
Recently, workers at Destination Alaska Adventure Co in Homer, Alaska witnessed a heart-stopping moment after hearing an animal in distress. Thankfully, they embarked on a rescue mission without hesitation. Spencer Warren and his coworkers were just starting their day when they heard an animal in distress. They instantly went to investigate and discovered a moose…
It was just a routine day on the road when a driver cruising down the road at about 55 miles per hour, accidentally hit a hawk. The poor bird got stuck in the front grille of the car, and it looked like there was no way it could survive. But surprisingly, the hawk was still…
The biggest issue nowadays is that many families get pets for their children, and when they get bored, they abandon them on the streets as if they were mere trash. However, pets are not toys but living beings, who can’t survive without our help. Such a tragedy followed this adorable puppy with a broken leg,…
Can you imagine leaving an animal, not only to fend for itself but also trapped in a taped-up box? As if being abandoned wasn’t heartbreaking enough, these poor creatures were confined, unable to even attempt to escape or find help. The other day, a box was left behind at a flea market, unnoticed by most….
It was just another ordinary day for animal rescuer Karenlynn Stracher on Long Island until she got a heartbreaking call. Someone had spotted a young seagull struggling to walk in a parking lot by the beach, and it looked like it was really hurt. Since she has extensive experience, Karenlynn realized that this was a…
Every now and then, sheep are known to wander off from their herd, even though they are under the watchful eye of a farmer or a herd dog. Alex, a farm sheep, wandered away from his herd one day and never found his way back home. Luckily, the poor soul was found just in time……
When Conni Berry went out for a peaceful bike ride down the Dockweiler Beach in Los Angeles, she had no idea what would happen. Conni was enjoying the sun and listening to music while riding her bike when she spotted an unusual creature in the middle of the sandy beach. At first, she stopped and…
A man came across a coyote while walking through the woods, and it was clear she needed help. When he first approached her, the coyote looked fierce. She was visibly scared and defensive, but she didn’t act aggressively or attack the man. She was still wary of him and quite defensive. Any sudden movement the…
A railroad worker became a hero overnight for helping an animal in desperate need of help. During his shift, he spotted an animal on the railroad tracks. Upon closer inspection, he realized it was a raccoon stuck on the tracks. While many people turn a blind eye to animals in need, this brave man did…
Stephanie Hayes was in a small boat with her family when she spotted something unusual in the water. Upon closer inspection, she discovered an osprey struggling to stay afloat. Without hesitation, she quickly formulated a rescue plan, knowing that without her help, the bird would undoubtedly drown. Generally, osprey birds, historically known as sea hawks,…
When I was a little girl, I spent most of my summer holidays ‘rescuing’ bees, lizards, or any other wildlife that came wandering around our backyard. Fortunately, all these animals were perfectly happy and healthy and by ‘rescuing’ I mean that I would catch them, admire them, and set them free! Growing up surrounded by…
Recently, I came across a truly heartwarming video on Facebook that reminded me why I love animals so much. Any time humans help animals in need, these wonderful creatures find unique ways to express their gratitude, either by wagging their tails, gently nodding, or even by bringing gifts. The video I watched portrays one such…
Jonathan Flatt, a 13-year-old from Southwest Albuquerque, was on his way to school when something unusual caught his attention. As he approached the bus stop, he heard rustling coming from a garbage bag tossed in the tall grass near the edge of a field. Curious and concerned, Jonathan decided to take a closer look. What…
Life has a way of throwing unexpected surprises at us, but I believe it’s all for a reason. One such surprise, perhaps a destined encounter, happened to a woman named Sarah Sumeray, and it’s a story that will warm your heart! As she was walking her dog around the neighborhood like any other day, Sarah…
Horses are amazing animals known for their beauty and elegance, but unfortunately, many of them suffer from neglect more than we realize. One such horse was Heidi, a sweet mare who was discovered stuck in the mud at an abandoned construction site. So buckle up, because this story begins with a shocking find. One day,…
One day, a local pet shop owner was taking out the trash, never expecting to make a heartbreaking discovery. As he approached the trash bin, he heard desperate cries for help, and what he found next truly broke his heart. The shop owner realized that someone was in urgent need of help. Determined to assist,…
When you look at Joe Boo today, you’d never guess that just a few years ago he looked like he was nearing his end. His remarkable transformation is a testament to how love for animals can work miracles, turning what once seemed like a ‘beast’ into a beauty. Joe’s story, along with his before-and-after photos,…
Kimberly Rose and her friend were longboarding along Venice Beach, California when suddenly they heard faint cries coming from nearby. The disturbing sound resembled the meows of a distressed kitten who was definitely in trouble. Curious, Kimberly started following the sound, which led her to a palm tree where she discovered a tiny kitten stuck…
Macintosh, the little squirrel who was saved from the roadside, had a tough journey to recovery. However, with the love and care from his human friend, he managed to beat the odds and return to the wild. When the woman first discovered Macintosh, from that moment on she made sure he had everything he needed…
Every day, animals suffer from cruelty that no living being should have to endure. Many are subjected to horrific treatment, waiting for a fate they don’t deserve. Thankfully, there are compassionate people out there who refuse to ignore this pain and work tirelessly to rescue these innocent souls. One day, a group of volunteers spotted…
Malissa Sergent Lewis never imagined she’d be rescuing a life on her way to work, but that’s exactly what happened one morning. As she was running late for her job at an elementary school in Kentucky, Malissa decided to take a shortcut down a quiet back road. Suddenly, something unusual caught her eye – a…
As dog parents our number one priority is making sure our canine companions are safe. Unfortunately, sometimes we can’t control everything and our dogs end up in some sort of trouble. This is exactly what happened to a couple named Melissa and Byron. The two are proud parents of a rescue Pit Bull named Jessie…