Category: Rescue Animals

These heroes have dedicated their lives to rescuing circus animals. They work for the animal rights group Animal Defenders International and their intention is to give poorly cared for animals a new life. While on a rescue mission at a circus in Peru, they managed to save 3 lions. Unfortunately, they had to leave behind…

‘Mom’s Here’ — Rare Pink Baby Elephant Crosses a Treacherous River, Guided by Her Mother’s Love in a Heartwarming Survival Tale

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When venturing out to observe animals, like Victoria Craddock does, you never know what you’ll discover. On this particular day, she was hoping to find some elephants along the Sand River in South Africa. Luckily, it didn’t take much searching to find a whole herd of them out in the river — but one in…

In South Africa, a Guard Dog Forms an Unbreakable Bond with a Rescued Baby Giraffe, Offering Love and Protection

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A dog in South Africa has struck up an unlikely friendship with an abandoned baby giraffe that was rescued and taken to the local orphanage where he works as a guard dog. Jazz the nine-day-old giraffe arrived at The Rhino Orphanage in Limpopo Province, South Africa, after a farmer discovered him struggling weak and dehydrated…

Rescued from a Fur Farm, a Fox Experiences the Magic of Its First Christmas Free from a Tiny Cage

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When Open Cages investigators found him, his life changed forever. He got medical treatment. Space to play. And a name. He now lives with one of his rescuers in Poland. Locked in a dirty cage, he was alone and in pain, in the smells of excrement and rotting flesh. He was hungry and the small…

A Fox Sleeping Peacefully on a Tree Stump Brings Unexpected Joy to a Couple Trapped Indoors, Warming Their Hearts

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My friend has this weird skill. He can doze off any time, any place. In a car, on a train, even at the dinner table while my dad is telling an army story. Turns out, this talent isn’t exclusive to people. Recently, Sara Ryan’s parents noticed a fox napping on a tree stump in front…

Amazing Bond: Three Eagle Families Join Forces to Raise Their Young Together in Alaska, Touching Hearts Around the World

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A trio of bald eagles in Illinois have come together to ‘co-parent’ their three eaglets which hatched this spring. Stewards of the Upper Mississippi River Refuge have named. the male eagle ‘parents’ Valor I and Valor II. The female was has been named Starr. A webcam is allowing fans around the world to watch the…

“I Can’t Close My Mouth, Help!” – Diver’s Heroic Rescue Saves 33ft Sperm Whale Trapped in Ropes, Restoring Its Life and Freedom.

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A brave diver saved a ‘frightened’ giant sperm whale that he has ‘known’ for a decade – by slashing through ropes that had become wrapped around its lower jaw and anchored to the bottom of the ocean. Hugues Vitry decided to help the sperm whale who was tangled in a number of ropes in the…

“What Just Happened?” – Injured Eagle Falls From the Sky Into a Man’s Car, Finding an Unlikely Savior in Its Darkest Moment.

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It was an ordinary day for Jack Thompson as he drove through a quiet stretch of highway when an unexpected visitor dropped in—quite literally. A majestic bald eagle, appearing suddenly out of the blue, fell right onto the hood of Jack’s car! Pulling over to assess the situation, he was startled to find the bird…

“Is This Snow? Is This Freedom?” – Rescued Bear Celebrates First Taste of Freedom in 20 Years with Joyful Dance in Snow.

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