'Broken' dog can't stop smiling when he realizes he's finally safe
Those animals that endure cruelty can often give up on life, thinking there is no hope for happiness. Sanford was ...
Woman inexplicably jumps zoo fence to get up close with African lion
Zoos can be a great place to see animals. Their displays rely on a careful balance between letting visitors see ...
Turtle dies with plastic in stomach
A nature center discovered the baby turtle had 104 pieces of plastic in its intestinal tract.
The pet turtles from 'Rocky' are still alive and living with Sylvester Stallone
Unlike many movie pets, Cuff and Link don’t steal the show or do any tricks, but they still made a ...
Miracle: 53 rescue dogs survive plane crash on Wisconsin golf course
We all remember the “miracle on the Hudson,” but you can call this the miracle on the golf course: a ...
Deaf hiker falls 700 feet down mountain – when rescuers find her, she isn’t alone
Amelia Milling likes adventure. While most people her age might prefer beach holidays or playing with their smartphones, she has ...
Pregnant dog adopted just in time from kill shelter, gives birth on ride home
It’s always an exciting day when a shelter dog finally gets adopted. And sometimes, these dogs find their forever homes ...
Frida, search-and-rescue dog who became a hero after Mexico earthquake, dies at 13
Search-and-rescue dogs are truly incredible, and do their part to save many lives during times of crisis. One of the ...
Golden retriever is perplexed after finding tiny kitten taking up his bed in sweet viral video
Cats and dogs are often stereotyped as natural enemies — as evidenced by common expressions like “fighting like cats and ...
Baby elephant is greeted with a hug after arriving in sanctuary, meets her new best friend
Elephants are such incredible, majestic animals. They are amazingly intelligent, and display a human-like ability to form friendships with each ...
Abandoned puppy found in box floating down river finds a new home
One puppy’s sad story has reached a happy ending: a dog who was found floating down the river in a ...
Bindi and Robert Irwin pay tribute to their dad in honor of 'Steve Irwin Day'
The world lost one of its most beloved conservationists and TV personalities in 2006, after Steve Irwin, the iconic star ...
Sweet dog dumped at shelter because he eats garbage – is so scared he just stares at the wall
A dog is a family member and should be treated with respect and love. But unfortunately, we hear about far too ...
Police officers save kittens trapped under car, get thanked with cuddles
Firefighters are usually the ones known for “saving kittens from trees,” but sometimes it’s the boys in blue who actually ...
