Category: Rescue Animals

This is the adorable moment a rescued circus lion is reunited with his daughter after gruelling surgery. The lions were rescued from a circus in Peru where father Leo was so badly abused that he needed dental surgery to repair his mangled teeth. When he came around he immediately looked for his daughter Africa and…

Mother bear was far from being amused when she saw her three cubs sliding down a waterfall in Alaska’s Katmai National Park. The video begins with the anxious mother standing at the side of a low waterfall, watching one of her cubs going over the top. When the second shares the same fate, she takes…

A kind-hearted diver saved a turtle from certain death when a plastic bag became lodged eight inches down her throat. University lecturer Saeed Rashid, 46, was on a trip to the Red Sea when he spotted Hawksbill turtle that was unable to eat due to a plastic bag blocking her airways The female turtle was in…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…