Category: Rescue Animals

She starts bouncing in exсіtemeпt as soon as she gets in the car. Everyone needs a friend — especially when they’re going through a hard time — and that’s just what Coco is for Lucky Lou, a bird ѕtгᴜɡɡɩіпɡ with lung cancer. The pair have been through so much together already. They found each other…

There’s an old adage that the eyes are windows to the soul. If that’s the case, the weary eyes of Mufasa, a majestic mountain lion, told tales of sorrow and solitude. For the past 20 years, Mufasa was held captive in a makeshift circus, chained within the confines of a rusty, rickety truck, and his…

When Monika Melichar received a call about an abandoned baby deer, she hoped the mom would return. But several hours later, the people spotted the fawn and heard the little one crying for help again. The baby deer could barely walk, but she knew she could trust the family at the nearby cottage. “She knew…

A villager in Colombia who thought he had rescued a small kitten from the side of the road was stunned to discover it was actually a baby PUMA. Elmer Guzmán was riding his motorcycle in Alvarado, a rural town in the center-west province of Tolima, when he found the small animal on the side of…

Broken wing? Nevermore! A wounded raven underwent a rare feather transplant — in which she received feathers from another bird — to help her fly again. The poor bird was found injured and sick in a parking lot near Richmond, Virginia, by a Blue Cross worker, who rushed her to a wildlife center in March,…

This is the heartwarming moment an elephant reaches down with her trunk to pull her baby to safety after it became trapped in a watering hole. The young elephant fell down a watering hole at the Addo Elephant National Park in South Africa and became stuck The youngster’s mother arrived at the scene and had…

Thirty-three lions rescued from South American circuses landed in South Africa where they were released into a bush sanctuary for big cats. A blind lion, one that is mіѕѕіпɡ an eуe, and 31 others that had worked in circuses began the journey to a South African wildlife sanctuary from Lima, Peru, on Friday in what…

A baby elephant who got stuck in a watering hole was lifted out by park rangers in a heart-rending rescue attempt. Helping hands: Rangers lift the tired calf to safety at Addo Elephant National Park in South Africa Trapped: The animal was unable to climb out of the water as the bank was too steep…

“All it took was a couple scratches on the head and she completely attached herself to me.” The raccoon was aggressive, unable to be touched and certainly not able to be handled. The raccoon had albinism with stark white fur and a pink nose and ears. She was about 4 years old, and according to…

What a wild encounter. Anytime I see people helping out wildlife is a good time. Things happen, these creatures live in the harshest of conditions and get themselves into bad situations from time to time. It happens to everyone, even animals, so it’s always cool to have an encounter where you can help out. Especially…