Category: Rescue Animals
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‘Help me, please’ – A woman’s peaceful beach stroll turns heartbreaking as she uncovers a fragile face buried among the rocks, crying out for rescue
It was the sound of someone crying out for help. Following the cries, Rachel came to find this — a young seal pup trapped between the rocks of a seawall and buried up to his neck in sand. It’s unclear how the seal came to be in such a desperate predicament, but Rachel could see…
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‘Don’t be angry, we found you a new home’ – A tiny owl, rescued from the Rockefeller Christmas tree, finds safety and a fresh start filled with hope
According to a traditional carol, it’s partridges in pear trees we should be on the lookout for at this time of year, but one man found a very different kind of holiday surprise this Monday—a teeny owl hiding in the Rockefeller Center When a worker helping set up the iconic New York tree discovered a…
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All alone, a tiny face peers from an old mineshaft—rescue teams rush in, filled with hope and compassion to save it
An old abandoned mineshaft in Victoria, Australia, ended up swallowing a very scared wild animal who probably would have died without the determined help of some kind people. Despite the dangers, Zabinskas knew he would have to go down there. Someone had alerted him to a trapped animal who had taken a wrong step —…
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“Omg! How painful” – A bear, weighed down by a heavy, mutated tongue, longs to taste life but finds only struggle
Three-kilo tongue believed to be a mutation and was so big it dragged on the ground and prevented the bear from eating A bear had emergency surgery to remove its tongue after it became so heavy that it lolled out of his mouth and dragged along the floor. Vets believe that the bizarre swelling, which…
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“Let me help you relieve your pain” After 20 years at an elephant camp, a weary elephant found peace as her friend’s gentle trunk offered her comforting love
After being rescued earlier this month from an elephant riding camp, where she spent the last 20 years, she still couldn’t even sleep. She’d been awake for about a week straight when rescuers brought her to her new home, Phuket Elephant Sanctuary in southern Thailand. She was so weak, people had to give her fluids…
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“Wake up! my babies” – A tiger gives birth to a lifeless cub, but her unwavering motherly instincts breathe hope into her little one
One of the most exciting things in life is when, well, new life springs forth. Whether it’s the first rosebud after a long winter, an ultrasound photo of a human baby, or a new baby being born in the animal kingdom, all new life is inspiring and somewhat magical. While we love inspiring stories of…
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“Sorry, Is my boy ok?” – After hours stranded on a cliff, a baby goat is lovingly reunited with his worried mother in a heartwarming moment
The heartwarming video of this rescue quickly went viral on social media, touching the hearts of people everywhere. It served as a reminder of the power of compassion, cooperation, and the incredible lengths people are willing to go to help a defenseless creature in need. The baby goat’s harrowing ordeal and the successful rescue not…
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A tiny loggerhead turtle, covered in barnacles, was found on Ninety Mile Beach and lovingly given a second chance at life
A tiny loggerhead turtle was found on Northland’s Ninety Mile Beach, covered in barnacles. After being nursed back to health at Auckland Zoo, it has been transferred to Kelly Tarlton’s. A young loggerhead sea turtle was found very far from home when it washed up on Northland’s Ninety Mile Beach last week. A member of…
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“Let me help” – After 20 years at an elephant camp, she found peace as her friend’s gentle trunk brought her much-needed comfort
After being rescued earlier this month from an elephant riding camp, where she spent the last 20 years, she still couldn’t even sleep. She’d been awake for about a week straight when rescuers brought her to her new home, Phuket Elephant Sanctuary in southern Thailand. She was so weak, people had to give her fluids…
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“Look at tiny poor baby” – A couple rescues a tiny baby sparrow, nurturing her with love and welcoming her as a cherished part of their 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…