On a scorching Texas afternoon, a battered plastic pet crate sat unnoticed by a dry creek bed in San Antonio. Turned on its side, missing its door, and caked with…
Five years ago, Reddit user ReindeerTiny4401 adopted a wrinkly little pup named Buddy from Dallas Animal Services (DAS). A shar-pei, German shepherd and rottweiler mix, Buddy quickly became her constant…
When wildlife rehabber Jane Newhouse placed a group of newly rescued ducklings into a warm brooder earlier this summer, one tiny bird immediately stood out. “He was struggling to walk,”…
When Paw Squad 559 first met Darby, they were puzzled. The 2-year-old pup weighed just 5 pounds — the kind of tiny dog that usually gets adopted in an instant.…
Nicolás Pradilla and his trainer, Héctor Ramírez, were nearing the end of a grueling three-day biking expedition through Colombia when a last-minute decision changed everything. Instead of sticking to their…
Last Sunday morning, Florida Fish and Wildlife officer Brandon Arroyo received a call he’ll never forget. A neighbor in his Daytona Beach apartment complex had spotted something shocking inside the…
One icy February night in Nova Scotia, a police officer spotted a small white shape on the side of the road. As he approached, he realized it was a severely…
Every school morning, siblings Amahlia, Darcy, Oakley and Wyatt usually check their mailbox from the car as their parents drive them to school. But one recent morning, they chose to…
When volunteer Madeline Smith arrived at her local shelter a few weeks ago, she had a list of dogs to care for, just like always. But on her way out…
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