googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘VN_PG_DTAT_ATF’); }); They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and just looking into this fox’s eyes says it all. The poor thing became entangled in a soccer net at a field in Solebury Township, New Jersey. Quick to the fox’s aid were the Solebury Township Police and Medic 146 teams. You […]
The mother of these stray puppies left them one day in search of food. Unfortunately for the pups, she never returned. The tiny pooches had to scavenge for food and try to survive on their own. Luckily, someone from the neighborhood stepped in and fed them for a few weeks and then called the good […]
Disaster struck in Brazil last Thursday when two mining dams collapsed, unleashing gallons of mud into the small town of Bento Rodrigues. Several townspeople are dead and even more are missing, but as rescuers quickly learned, humans weren’t the only ones devastated by the disaster. While looking for survivors, firefighters came across a dog that […]
Our friends at Animal Aid Unlimited have seen just about everything when it comes to stray dogs in desperate need of help — but when this pup, suffering from a life-threatening abscess on his face, ran right up to them during his rescue, they were shocked. His face was so swollen it was about twice […]
Simon from the Wildlife Aid Foundation never knows what to expect when he goes out on a rescue. That’s why he was so amused when he was called to capture and release a squirrel. The little critter was trapped in the house, terrorizing the woman living there. She even found a way to keep it in […]
People have a strange habit of wanting to adopt wild animals as pets. The more exotic the animal, the bigger the status symbol it is. Sadly, though, they have little regard for the creature’s needs or the manner in which they are meant to grow up. This orangutan was taken from her mother so she […]
Owning a pet is a big responsibility…one that some people aren’t ready for. But despite there being tons of help and support out there, when certain pet owners become overwhelmed, they do the unthinkable — they abandon their dogs and cats on the streets. Luckily for these three dogs, who were left in the hot […]
Not everyone has room in their life for a dog. But if you do, consider adopting from a local shelter. Thousands of animals are looking for homes, ranging from the very young to the very old. Even if you just volunteer at a shelter or foster an animal, you’re helping them have a better life. […]
A puppy named Fram was living a dirty, flea-ridden life by the side of a busy road before volunteers from a rescue organization called Howl of a Dog spotted him on a rescue mission one day. The little guy was clearly disoriented and he was venturing too close to traffic, so they had to act […]
Trying to catch a bird of prey is hard enough as it is, let alone when they are all panicked due to being stuck in a very large warehouse. Simon and Sean from the Wildlife Aid Foundation spent a couple of hours chasing a Sparrowhawk around a warehouse. Having dealt with similar situations before, Simon […]