Trained volunteers were kept busy on Wednesday morning as they freed a playful whale entangled in fishing rope off the coast of Cape Town. Bantry Bay, Cape Town –…
John Hume is a South African rhino farmer. He owns & protects more rhinos than anyone else in the world—around 1,261. At his farm in Klerksdorp, about 100 miles southeast…
Wheelz was found stiff and frozen by a farmer at Overlook Acres, US. He was more than likely injured by an older bunny who dragged him out of his nest…
The Shelter Buddies Reading Program at the Humane Society of Missouri is doing wonders for everyone involved. The concept is simple: teach kids to read to shelter dogs as a…
Wherever James Isaac goes, Mahe follows – even into the boy’s hospital bed. The 9-year-old is autistic and relies on the black labrador to keep him safe and calm. James…
Moyo almost drowned trying to cross a flooded river when she was just a few days old. Abandoned by her herd, the baby elephant was found just in time –…
Barkers Pet Motel and Grooming in Canada got a wonderful surprise when they checked their security cameras one evening: one of the dogs they were boarding snuggled up next to…
Hemi the cat was finally reunited with his owner after going missing four years ago. Hemi is finally heading home, more than 2,000 miles away to Bismarck North Dakota. His…
This weekend, April Hamlin from Elkmont, Alabama, let her dog, Ludivine, out of the house to pee and, next thing she knew, her bloodhound had come seventh in the county’s…
A South African student filmmaker has been shortlisted for the Student Oscars. Nathan Rice, a third year AFDA student has been nominated for the Student Academy of Motion Picture Awards…
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