No matter how many times I read the stories, no matter how many cases I see on the internet, I don’t think I’ll ever fathom how or why a person…
Rescuing animals can be both difficult and extremely stressful. Sometimes the animal in question can be stuck in an awkward place. Often it can be a tree, sometimes it’s a…
There are so many stories in the media about people who abuse animals, and they can be depressing to read. But it’s important to remember that there are far more…
Sometimes animals come into our lives for a reason. When a firefighter rescued a stray dog recently, he knew it was meant to be — and gave the sweet dog…
Firefighters are always looking out for the people in their community, whether they be human or animal. Sometimes our furry friends get stuck in places they shouldn’t be, and need an emergency crew…
When firefighters in Dortmund, Germany, got a call about an animal in distress, they didn’t expect such a feisty patient. A passerby had spotted a little red squirrel wedged in…
Pets can be so grateful—when an animal is rescued they always seem to know they’re safe and have a way of thanking their rescuers. That was the case for one dog,…
Last month, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Turkey and Syria, leaving at least 50,000 people dead. In the weeks after the disasters, search-and-rescue crews were hard at work searching for survivors… and one firefighter…
Sometimes animals get stuck in some pretty tricky places and need a little human help getting free. That was the case recently after firefighters saved a dog from a drain…
