We all know that dogs are extremely loyal and protective animals, especially when it comes to small children. This is one of many instances when children have gone missing from their homes, only to be rescued with their devoted canines right by their side. A 5-year-old toddler who had gone missing was found safe and sound owing to his guardian German shepherd. ADVERTISEMENT It all started one day when Houston police officers responded to a report about a little child who was alone with his dog while strolling along railroad tracks. The 5-year-old was about a half-mile from his home when the…
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The deep connection between a man and his dog is hard to put into words, but this one image speaks for itself. One day, a young hiker was all alone, and injured and stuck 5,600 feet up Mount Velebit while out on a hike. According to The AP, a rescue team of 27 members struggled to climb the mountain range that borders Croatia’s Adriatic Sea coast because of extreme weather, ice and terrain. ADVERTISEMENT The silver lining is that the hiker was climbing with his dog, North. North refused to leave his father as it got darker and colder, watching over him and keeping him warm until the rescue team…
On social media recently, a photo of a sheep thanking a dog for saving its whole flock from a wolf attack has gone viral. But, hey, what sort of dog could do such a thing? In both Eurasia and North America, wolves, the largest canine species, are considered the apex predators of their natural habitats. Because they have no natural enemies, they feed on most animals without hesitation, even cattle. They do, however, have some internal foes to contend with. A courageous shepherd dog saved its sheep from a pack of wolves in the Caucasus Mountains in 2019. A sheep…
The mature buffalo approached the water to join the elephant herd while they were cooling down at the Spekboom lagoon in the Addo Elephant National Park, Sᴏᴜᴛʜ Aғʀɪᴄᴀ, when the overconfident calf was among them. The calf charged at the buffalo in the strange notion that his little frame would somehow scare the enormous animal into fleeing the vicinity, while the adult elephants appeared to pay little mind to their new drinking partner. The bull, obviously not in the least afraid, waited patiently until the baby elephant was within striking distance before ramming him with his enormous horned head. The…
A recent image of a little child in Illinois walking ᴄʟᴏsᴇ to a blind deer was widely shared on social media. It’s odd for a person to stand so ᴄʟᴏsᴇ to a scared animal. This photograph’s backstory is absolutely incredible. Unfortunately, this poor deer had no hope of surviving in the wild. We are deeply moved by this boy’s decision to give the animal another opportunity. The boy assists the deer in finding a place to eat and rest every morning before he goes to school. He leads him carefully as they move from one area of ɢʀᴀss to another.…
But the child was not even slightly intimated by the beasts sitting just inches away behind the glass, and instead reached his hand out towards the lioness, as this video shows. A ferocious lioness at a zoo tries to eat a small child on the other side of the glass in chilling footage. But the child was not even slightly intimated by the beasts sitting just inches away behind the glass, and instead reached his hand out towards the lioness, as this video shows. The footage, captured at a zoo in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, in China, shows the lioness sitting with her mouth wide open as…
Kenny’s owner claimed his face was deformed because he kept smashing it into a wall – and there were incorrect claims that his facial deformity was due to Down’s syndrome This rare white tiger – cruelly dubbed the ‘ugliest’ big cat in the world – was bred through incest by an animal trafficker who wanted to make a small fortune. The animal, called Kenny, had a deformed face that erroneous reports claimed was caused by Down’s syndrome. His parents were brother and sister, and all of their cubs, except Kenny and a brother called Willie, who was severely cross-eyed, were stillborn or died…
Audrie Spake’s father João has been bedridden for some months due to a number of health problems. While his physicians have been doing everything they can to help his body heal, João just received a visitor to help mend his heart as well. The name of the visitor is Paçoca. Paçoca is a therapy horse that collaborates with volunteers from Coletivo Incluso, a nonprofit with the aim of assisting those with special needs. It has created differences and has helped a lot of patients get better. This week, Spake shared an emotional video that showed Paçoca visiting her father. Paçoca…
This is an extremely unusual occurrence that an African python was seen on video attempting to consume an entire wildebeest. The enormous snake appeared as its eyes were larger than its belly when it was found in the Sᴏᴜᴛʜ Aғʀɪᴄᴀn bush swallowing the enormous meal. The python, which can grow up to 16 feet long, was expected to try for much smaller prey, so it is believed to be the first time this behavior was captured on camera. Manager Rudi Hulshof captured the horrifying event on camera at the Welgevonden Game Reserve in Sᴏᴜᴛʜ Aғʀɪᴄᴀ. Rudi said that he had…
A 65-foot sᴘᴇʀᴍ whale that had been washed up on a beach in Cʜɪɴᴀ was eventually dragged back into the water after a 20-hour rescue operation. A group of fishermen that encountered a massive sᴘᴇʀᴍ whale will never forget this day! A large sᴘᴇʀᴍ whale was recently left stranded in Ningbo City, south of Shanghai. It was believed that it would die from dehydration if it wasn’t put back into the water soon enough. Even though they breathe oxygen just like animals on land do, whales require water to keep from getting too hot. If the high tide covers the…
Humans are not the one species that can express empathy. Elephants are among the world’s most kind-hearted animals. Additionally, there is video evidence that demonstrates how sensitive they are. The only thing one elephant could think of to calm her crying youngster was to send in troops. The cunning mother elephant brought in the zookeeper to sing a lullaby to her youngster. Faamai, like most of the animals at the sanctuary, was just a baby when she was brought to the Elephant Nature Park in Tʜᴀɪʟᴀɴᴅ’s Chiang Mai Province. The little elephant, who was orphaned and ᴛᴇʀʀɪғɪᴇᴅ, appeared so helpless,…
Rambo, a pitiful dog that was abandoned to die after being used in a dog ғɪɢʜᴛ. Animal carcasses and bones were all around him! He managed to live, nevertheless, and is now battling for the life he deserves. The dog was discovered on March 23 in Rock Hill, South Carolina, by Every Life Matters Animal Rescue. A real real estate agent and also a member of the rescue team – Casey Lawrence said that it came at the right time as Rambo urgently needed someone to care for him. They quickly sent Rambo to the Baxter Veterinary Clinic. Rambo was…
According to wildlife photographer Kevin Dooley, who photographed the sᴄᴇɴᴇs at Mana Pools National Park last month, the lionesses were ʜᴜɴᴛing a warthog when a newborn elephant that had strayed from its group appeared. Unaware of the predators lying nearby, the elephant calf started following the warthog before being tackled to the ground by lions who attempted to ᴋɪʟʟ it. Mr. Dooley said that whereas the warthog would be consumed in a couple of hours, a baby elephant could provide food for the lions for several days. One of the lionesses was starving and pregnant. Lions must typically have grown…
A farmer was so sᴜʀᴘʀɪsᴇd when he saw one of his calves born with a third eye in the middle of its head. The calf was still healthy after it was born with three eyes on a farm in Gwynedd, North Wales. Due to one eye being higher than the other, it has earned the nickname “Isaiah” on social media. Jake Jones, a 32-year-old beef farmer, claimed to have never witnessed anything like it there before. While the vet was testing it for TB, he asked her what it was and she said that it was an eye. Malan Hughes,…
A spider that is so large that it can consume a possum is the stuff of nightmares. After being published on the Internet, the picture of a sizable ʜᴜɴᴛsman spider consuming its mamMᴀʟɪan meal quickly spread throughout the world. Justine Latton posted the images of the spider eating a pygmy possum at Mount Field Lodge and it has since been shared more than 7000 times. According to Latton, her husband saw the enormous spider with the tiny possum wedged between a couple of its legs when he was staying at the ski lodge and took the image. Ms. Latton, a…
The following predators are granted a priceless “immune to poison” gift by mother nature, enabling them to ᴋɪʟʟ and consume ᴅᴀɴɢᴇʀᴏᴜs snakes without ғᴇᴀʀ. Hedgehog and porcupine Hedgehogs can ᴋɪʟʟ and consume a ᴅᴇᴀᴅly snake thanks to their strong armor covered in spiky fur and great venom immunity (which makes them 25 times more immune to human poisoning). When faced with ᴠᴇɴᴏᴍᴏᴜs snakes, the hedgehog curled up, ruffled the sharp spikes, charged, and attempted to sever the snake’s neck with its razor-sharp teeth. However, the porcupine must stop ᴠᴇɴᴏᴍᴏᴜs snakes from biting into its snout in order to avoid ᴅᴇᴀᴛʜ.…
‘This is not a moral conversation about abortion, this is a practical conversation about women’s rights,’ Hathaway said During the latest episode of ABC’s “The View,” celebrity guest Anne Hathaway claimed that “abortion can be another word for mercy.” “My own personal experience with abortion and I don’t think we talk about this enough, abortion can be another word for mercy,” she said. Elaborating she said, “We don’t know. We don’t know.” Hathaway added, “We know that no two pregnancies are alike, and it follows that no two lives are alike, it follows that no two conceptions are alike. So how can…
The first sign that Anne Hathaway had come to steal the show at this year’s Cannes Film Festival was when she stepped out for her first official appearance in a stunning Schiaparelli two-piece metallic floral number, skin glowing, her glossy mane perfectly blown out. Next came a Gucci mod minidress, paired with cat-eye sunglasses. By the time she appeared at the premiere for the film she was there to promote, Armageddon Time, looking like an actual angel in a glittering white Armani Privé gown with a satin wrap and cascading train, topped off by a 107.15-carat sapphire necklace from Bulgari, the…
Anne Hathaway praised James Gray for not being a “kid-glove” director. The filmmaker directed the Oscar-winning star in his autobiographical film Armageddon Time, which is receiving its North American premiere Friday at the Telluride Film Festival. Hathaway plays Esther Graff, mother of increasingly wayward son Paul (Banks Repeta), who has become pals with Black schoolmate Johnny, played by Jaylin Webb. ‘Armageddon Time’ Trailer: Anne Hathaway, Jeremy Strong & Anthony Hopkins Topline James Gray’s Meditation On The American Dream For Focus Features Set in Queens, New York in 1980 against a backdrop of racial tension and economic inequality, Esther’s exasperated while wanting to do what’s best for her…
To think a family could reject an animal because it was sick is unfathomable to us animal lovers but sadly that’s the situation Thanos the dog found himself in. This beautiful big dog was rejected by his family because he had a cancerous tumor growing on his head and only had a few weeks left to live. Thankfully Luciano Karosas, from Berazategui in Buenos Aires, welcomed Thanos into his home so he could live out his days with unconditional love. luciianokarosas/Instagram/Unilad While waiting to be adopted the sick pup had already been rejected by four families because of his illness.…
An abandoned dog is always a heartbreaking sight: recently, an 8-month-old puppy was found alone in the woods, dumped with all his possessions and waiting for someone to come and show him love. Thankfully, that poor dog is now in good hands after being taken in by a rescue, and is now looking for a new home. The dog, now named Hank, was found by a good samaritan in the woods. He was sitting still, surrounded by his old toys, a dog bed and a bag of food. It was clear someone had abandoned him there. According to a Facebook post,…
It’s every shelter dog’s dream to find their very own forever home, and shelters do everything they can to get them adopted, but the process isn’t always easy. It takes some pets a long time to find the right home, and sometimes potential adoptions fall through. One shelter dog named Roland has had a particularly bad “unlucky streak,” after 14 adoptions fell through. But now, Roland’s fortunes may finally be changing. On January 11, SPCA of Wake County shared Roland’s story. They suspect that Roland’s many failed attempts at finding a home might be due to his large size: while he…
A spaniel has been found dumped on a roadside with her head resting on a plastic fish and chip bag full of her dead puppies. The dog, who appeared to have ‘tears in her eyes’, was seen licking the dead creatures to try and gently nuzzle them awake on the roadside in Midville, Lincolnshire The mother and her pups were found by cyclist Paul Skinner, who described the scene as ‘heartbreaking’ and said the dog appeared to be weeping over her loss. ‘I was out cycling with my friend at the time,’ said the 58-year-old Tory councillor for Boston Borough Council. ‘We spotted on the verge…
To confirm the birth of a three-headed calf, Guinness World Records and Ripley’s Believe It or Not descended on Davidson on Monday, March 25. On Gordon Willner’s farm west of Davidson, a tricephalic red angus cross calf was born at around two in the morning. It was 113 pounds heavy. It had been a normal day on the farm during calving season before the historic event. The cow was being watched because it could give birth at any time. As her due date drew near, it became clear that the birth was not going as planned. As Willner inserted his…