Category: Rescue Animals
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‘You’re Welcome, Buddy’ — Giraffe Trapped with Tire Around Its Neck is Gently Rescued in Kenya, Free to Roam Once Again
A giraffe was rescued after getting a car tyre trapped over its neck in Haller Park, Mombasa, Kenya this week. It’s not known how the animal ended up in this situation but the outer part of a wheel had been around her neck for long enough for it to cause a wound. A giraffe has been…
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‘No, I’m Not Tired’ — Injured and Exhausted, a Wild Mother Fights Through Pain to Protect and Carry Her Baby Lottie
There’s nothing that can get in the way of a mother trying to care for her baby, especially in the animal kingdom. Take it from Mimsy, a mother koala in Stirling, Australia, who stopped at nothing to make sure her joey was safe, even after a debilitating injury. As sweet as it was to see…
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‘Your Hands Are So Warm’ — Little Hedgehog, Missing His Spikes, Finds Comfort in Love While Waiting for Them to Grow Back
Last week, a wild 6-month-old hedgehog, named Pumpkin, was found by a passerby in the most unusual of conditions. Far from the prickly appearance his species is known for, this pudgy little fellow was almost entirely absent of spikes, leaving him defenseless against predators. Fortunately, he was rescued in time and offered safe haven with…
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‘Look What I Found! Poor Little Buddy’ — Couple Rescues Baby Sparrow and Lovingly Raises Her as Family
It was a fortunate day for this tiny, baby sparrow! A kindhearted couple rescued and raised her like their own. The baby sparrow a.k.a. Iris was found on a flower bed by Julie and John. The couple found her a day after a storm. They tried finding the nest where she came from but to…
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“I’m stuck, please save me” – The Heartwarming Rescue of a Bald Eagle Trapped in Ice, Helpless and Unable to Move, Now Given a Second Chance
Earlier this month, the rescue of a stranded bald eagle from Lake Michigan in the United States became a hot topic. Due to the severe cold, the eagle had a large block of ice stuck to its tail feathers and was unable to remove it, leaving it lost on the frozen lake. Fortunately, the eagle…
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Beloved Baby Hippo Moo Deng Faces Backlash After Leaked Video Shows Him Biting a Zoo Worker—Is His Charm Fading?
Adorable Moo Deng, the viral pigmy hippo sensation from Thailand, is earning herself a reputation for “choosing violence,” as one fan noted. AP Moo Deng is biting back at fame. The viral pigmy hippo has racked up millions of views online from adoring fans who can’t get over her cuteness — but in real life, she’s…
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Orca Cries Out for Help as Rescuers Work Tirelessly for 8 Hours to Save Her, Restoring Hope in the Deep
Bystanders tended to the beached Orca on Prince of Wales Island in Alaska. Danielle Johnson Good Samaritans tried to keep a killer whale wet by pouring water on the animal after it became stranded on an Alaskan island this week, according to reports. The 20-foot orca got stuck on rocks on the coast of Prince…
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Dog and Elephant Share Their Final Moments: A Heartfelt Goodbye to a Friendship That Transcended Species Boundaries
The rest have no reason not to relate, specifically if they originate from tight spots. They appear to realize that they have actually suffered somehow and quickly create links. Pancake is a very loving dog. He was rescued from the streets 3 years earlier and taken to an elephant shelter. When Katherine Connor, founder, and…
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‘We Will Bring You Home’ – Dedicated Team Rescues Stranded Loggerhead Sea Turtle, Giving Her a New Chance at Life
The team, led by Ravin Grove, an assistant crew leader for the Cape Romain “Turtle Team,” included Kristen Mae Carpenter, environmental education coordinator, and Alicia Robino, the environmental education intern, with Friends of Coastal South Carolina. “Sea turtles only come on land when they’re first born and when the females come up to lay eggs,”…
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“We can save her” – A Young Whale, Trapped Between Rocks, is Gently Rescued by Local Heroes Who Refused to Let Her Suffer
A group of kind beachgoers have come up with a unique way to keep a stranded minke whale alive while they battled to save her in Tasmania – by covering her in a colourful beach towel. The whale, believed to be a young female, was reported stranded on rocks near Diamond Island Beach in Bicheno,…