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Former Firefighter Driving by Horrific Crash Comes to Aid of Woman Trapped in Car

Posted January 24, 2019 Frank Visconti and a friend were heading to the hospital last week for blood work. They…

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Matthew Flinders found: London dig unearths grave of great explorer

Posted January 24, 2019 The body of the famous British explorer who helped name and was the first to circumnavigate…

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Snowbound California campers and their two dogs are rescued after being trapped in their car for TWO WEEKS

Posted January 24, 2019 A pair of campers and their two dogs were airlifted from a snow-covered Southern California mountain…

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Small dog ‘saved her owner’s life’ after fetching a phone when she collapsed because of a rare illness and has become a ‘heroic’ pet who opens doors and helps her get dressed

Posted January 24, 2019 Miss Spurr, from Amersham, Buckinghamshire, said: 'I didn't get Willow with the intention of her being…

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Cats and the Creative Writing Process

Posted January 24, 2019 You know who has no compassion for creative writing? Cats. Cats will hinder you at every…

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Shoppers raise thousands to feed homeless dogs

Posted January 24, 2019 Since the fundraiser launched on 23 November, staff and customers in Pets At Home Swindon raised…

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Mother hits teenage daughter with a flip-flop after launching it from impossibly long distance during family row

Posted January 24, 2019 Incredibly, the flip-flop flies as straight as an arrow - high into the air - before…

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38 Cats Who Are Fed-Up With Your Need Of Love

Posted January 24, 2019 If you have the privilege to live with a cat, you already know how moody they…

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Are you goanna eat that? Horrified family finds giant lizard in their kitchen eating food

Posted January 24, 2019 By Jasmine Kazlauskas A suburban family got the fright of their lives after discovering a giant…

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Shelter dog graduates to Oklahoma K-9 officer

Posted January 24, 2019 NOWATA COUNTY, Okla. -  A former shelter dog now has a new job as the Nowata…

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Dying puppy with ‘bucket list’ may get heart repaired

Posted January 24, 2019 His heart condition caught the attention of a vet in Colorado, who believes he can perform…

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Watch a Heroic Soldier Rescue a baby falling down an escalator

Posted January 23, 2019 Watch a soldier step in to save a baby at the mall! A real live hero…

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Heartwarming moment mother dog and puppy are rescued from abandoned well after crying for help for three days

Posted January 23, 2019 This is a heartwarming moment a mother dog and her puppy were rescued from an abandoned…

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Meowbox, A Monthly Subscription Service For Cats That Features a Box of Fun Toys and Yummy Treats

Posted January 23, 2019 Meowbox, A Monthly Subscription Service For Cats That Features a Box of Fun Toys and Yummy…

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At this Maine farm, it’s hard to tell the rescues from the livestock

Posted January 23, 2019 It’s a bit tricky to differentiate which animals are the rescues and which are the livestock…

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Medical alert dogs can detect odours as dilute as a TEASPOON of sugar in two Olympic-sized swimming pools

Posted January 23, 2019 A scientific study found the animals' noses can be so good they could detect a teaspoon…

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Air Force sergeant reunited with dogs after six-month deployment

Posted January 23, 2019 U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Miranda Douglas was reunited with her pets after a six-month deployment in Africa,…

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I’ve got you covered! Turkish dentist spends his spare time wrapping stray cats and dogs in blankets to keep them warm in wintry Istanbul

Posted January 23, 2019 A Turkish dentist is on a mission to keep stray animals warm in the winter by…

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Sitka Fire Department volunteers practice ice rescue on Swan Lake

Posted January 23, 2019 It may look like they’re walking on water, but  Last Sunday (1/20/19), as rain collected in…

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Brooklyn cop reunited with pup he found ‘shaking, crying’ in park

Posted January 23, 2019 About three weeks after an NYPD cop rescued an abandoned puppy left in a Brooklyn park, the…

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Photos: Niagara Falls ‘Freezes,’ Transforms Into Winter Wonderland

Posted January 23, 2019 “There is nothing more breathtaking than the Niagara Falls in the winter,” says the Niagara Falls State…

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Family who moved into a new home inherited the resident cat

Posted January 23, 2019 This is the happy ending story about a family who moved into a new home who…

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Help Animals in Need by Sharing Your Story of Pet Adoption

Posted January 23, 2019 If you’ve been touched by the love of a shelter pet, you know just how important…

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Man invited to bachelor party by mistake flies 2,500 miles to attend

Posted January 23, 2019 Will Novak received the online invitation by mistake because of a one-letter typo the sender had…

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30 rare albino and white animals that people can’t help but love

Posted January 23, 2019 Abnormally white animals have mystified and charmed people for centuries with their ghostly appearances. In fact,…

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A blood test may detect whether Alzheimer’s will develop 16 years before symptoms show, study says

Posted January 23, 2019 Doctors may be able to predict if someone will develop Alzheimer's disease up to 16 years before…

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Proposed bill would make cruelty to cats and dogs that survive abuse a felony in Virginia

Posted January 23, 2019 Current law requires the animal has to die before abuse is considered a felony. click to…

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Discussion: How to successfully turn a ‘feral colony cat’ into a ‘barn cat’

Posted January 23, 2019 This article is a discussion on how to successfully turn a feral colony cat into a…

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‘How Could She Be Alive?’: Dog Named ‘Old Lady’ Endures 17 Days Lost In Woods

Posted January 22, 2019 MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — In the world of dog rescues, it’s nothing less than a miracle. After 17…

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Meow! Jerusalem mayor provides annual budget for cat food

Posted January 22, 2019 Jerusalem mayor Moshe Lion decided to build feeding stations for stray cats in Jerusalem and fill…

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Study of Cat Behavior Finds Cats Enjoy Human Companionship More Than Most People Think

Posted January 22, 2019 When most people think about felines, they think of antisocial, independent cats that call all the…

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Old unwanted Christmas trees help raise hundreds for Ilfracombe Dogs Trust

Posted January 22, 2019 More than £1000 has been raised thanks to the collection of Christmas trees. Gavin Hendry Tree…

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Halle Berry had a hand in training her dogs in John Wick: Chapter 3

Posted January 22, 2019 When we think of JOHN WICK, we typically think of highly intense action sequences which involve Keanu…

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Dogs dug out in Deddington rescue

Posted January 22, 2019 Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service and a specialist rescue team from Kidlington were needed to locate…

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96% Of People Won’t Date Someone Who Doesn’t Like Dogs—And That’s Not All

Posted January 22, 2019 Are you a dog person? Maybe that’s a dumb question—who doesn’t love dogs? According to new research, we’re…

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Heirloom Recovered From The Camp Fire Ashes, Refurbished By Local Jeweler

Posted January 22, 2019 A family heirloom that survived the Camp Fire is being restored to its former glory with…

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DOG’S DINNER Pet shops stockpile £8MILLION of food so dogs and cats don’t go hungry after Brexit

Posted January 22, 2019 A sixth of their current supplies comes from outside the UK at the moment, and officials…

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Sweet kitten recovers from surgery wearing cast (video)

Posted January 22, 2019 Update on Rebecca who was found alone & collapsed Christmas Day. She is doing well following…

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Off-duty deputy, cop save life after car crash

Posted January 22, 2019 Woman thrown from car in head-on collision Talk about right place, right time. Two off-duty California…

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Driver rescues 34 kids from a burning school bus, SC fire department says

Posted January 22, 2019 A school bus caught fire after a crash with a car in Darlington County, South Carolina Tuesday…

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