When this pig was loaded onto a truck to head to a slaughter house in South Dakota, no one would have expected that his day would end like this, and that he would soon become a viral sensation named Wally! In the middle of the I-90, just three miles from his destination, Wally began to …
When Martin the cat had surgery for his ruptured eyes as a result of an infection, rendering him blind for the rest of his life, he needed a forever home and a fellow cat friend to be by his side. Raye Ann Tucker and Markeeta Tucker were too happy to take in the kit, who …
All animal parents work hard to protect their young. But sometimes, they can’t do it alone. That’s what Wisconsin’s Dane County Humane Society’s Wildlife Center aims to help out with, especially when it comes to baby owls. Despite their reputation of wisdom, owls aren’t the best at building nests, which results in many owlets falling …
Pregnancy is a hard time for a mother, let alone strays who do not have a comfortable and a safe place to give birth. In these cases, their young often do not survive. But thankfully, not this stray dog. She had to dig a hole under construction equipment for a den to give birth to her …
Not having a meal after a day, these eight orphaned kittens were found in a garden huddling together for warmth in South Africa. Only three days old, they could not fend for themselves without proper care. The Kitten Cottage personnel in Malmesbury, Western Cape rescued and took care of them. The kittens were bottle-fed by …
The kitten you see here below is a noble one, and his name is Stuart Little. Named after the popular movie character of the very same name due to his size when he was rescued by animal welfare organisation Fabulous Felines NWA. He was the tiniest out of the seven-cat litter, and was severely malnourished compared …
Meet Andie, a 10-week-old puppy who was left out in the hot sun amongst heaps of scrapped trash. She was also tied down with metal shackles and heavy chains that weighed twice her weight! Andie was also suffering from mange, a painful skin condition due to mite infestation. Her cries were initially unnoticed, till PETA stepped in to help. …
Dogs are known to be highly social creatures, often more likely to greet you as compared to their feline counterparts – anyone who loves dogs would know and agree that it is truly so! But what happens when you are the one doing the greeting? What you’ll get is an often unexpected response, which varies …
When two garbage disposal men were compacting and crushing trash from their truck, they weren’t expecting to suddenly hear loud, desperate cries coming from a plastic bag. They located the bag that the noises were coming from and were shocked by what they nearly crushed. Inside the bag was a little gray cat whose fur …
If you looked up the word “persistent” in the dictionary, don’t be surprised if you find a picture of this incredibly friendly cat right next to the definition! When Keith Urban, a police officer, pulled a car over during a routine traffic stop, he expected nothing more than his usual monotonous routine. But then an …
