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Miracle Messages: help houseless San Franciscan Louie connect with his daughter Gabriella

Posted January 16, 2019 Miracle Messages shares videos via social media to help people experiencing houselessness or unstable housing reconnect with…

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Six-year-old boy reunited with watch lost in Chesterfield town centre – thanks to online appeal

Posted January 16, 2019 A six-year-old Derbyshire boy has been reunited with his lost watch - thanks to an online…

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Tackling the size difference in cat dog love

Posted January 16, 2019 This video is an amusing example in which the cat’s behavior is something between a hug…

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Rescue cow loves to get his back scratched by a rake

Posted January 16, 2019 One hefty Pennsylvania cow, Babe, needs more than a helping hand when it comes to his…

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‘Heroic’ mall guard praised after preventing stabbing of boy

Posted January 16, 2019 CAPE TOWN - A mall security guard has been lauded for his quick response during a knife…

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Burglar who broke into Greggs in Leeds city centre got stuck on roof and needed rescue with cherry picker

Posted January 16, 2019 A BURGLAR who broke into a Leeds city centre Greggs bakery on Christmas Eve got stuck…

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Carolers, frozen custard, doggy spa on bucket list for yellow Lab dying of cancer

Posted January 16, 2019 Loretta’s tail didn’t stop wagging from the time she walked into Trinity Lutheran School in Edwardsville until the…

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N.S. boys help rescue dog that fell into icy river

Posed January 16, 2019 Thirteen-year-old Jonah MacIntyre and 11-year-old Taylor Millet were shoveling driveways to earn some cash last week…

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Firefighters rescue dog who fell through ice on frozen pond

Posted January 16, 2019 FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Firefighters rescued a dog who fell through the ice on a frozen…

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Pet rescue organizations trying to help during government shutdown

Posted January 16, 2019 PARAMUS, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – If forced to choose between feeding your children or pet, what choice would you make?…

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Victims of crime to be given dogs to stroke to help keep them calm in police interviews

Posted January 16, 2019 Emotional support dogs are to be given to victims of crime to keep them calm while…

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Vets help dogs overcome their fear of fireworks

Posted January 16, 2019 Many pets are terrified of fireworks but sound therapy may be the solution. Clockhouse Veterinary Hospital…

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He relied on dogs in the Air Force to save his life. As a veteran, he’s relying on one again

Posted January 16, 2019 Now retired, Watt, of Riverview, relies on his 5-year-old Goldador (half Golden retriever, half Labrador) Foley…

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Therapy dogs offer relief from midterm stress at Greenwich High

Posted January 16, 2019 GREENWICH — Nothing makes the stress of midterms dissolve like dogs. Three therapy dogs arrived at…

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11 young cats are safe after they were found in an alley in sealed boxes

Posted January 16, 2019 Eleven young cats are safe after a lady returning from work in the UK noticed several sealed…

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Forget cough syrup, new study claims chocolate could be a better fix for your itchy throat

January 16, 2019 LYNCHBURG, Va. (CIRCA via WSET) -- An upper respiratory infection has been circulating recently, leaving everyone with a dry…

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Diabetes-detection dogs help patients avoid serious blood sugar crashes, first large trial finds

Posted January 16, 2019 Dogs trained to sniff out life-threatening blood sugar crashes in people with type 1 diabeteshave been shown…

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After over two years in shelter, dog finally finds a new home

Posted January 15, 2019 Happiness and acceptance were a long time coming for one dog who spent over two years…

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Regina couple gives South American stray dog a second chance

Posted January 15, 2019 A Regina couple took a chance on a stray dog and ended up falling in love.…

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Students are caring for animals to pass the time during Los Angeles Unified School District strike

Posted January 15, 2019 The Los Angeles Unified School District is on strike for improved student conditions, better resources and…

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Police officers rescue man screaming for help in Chicago River in Loop

Posted January 15, 2019 CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police rushed to rescue a man screaming for help from the Chicago…

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Heroic soldier saves man’s life with hoodie and ballpoint pen

Posted January 15, 2019 A 20-year-old Army hero is being credited with saving the life of a Texas man after…

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Woman, 96, rescued from car seconds before Metra trains hits in Lombard

Posted January 15, 2019 LOMBARD, Ill. (WLS) -- A Metra train crashed into a car on the tracks in Lombard…

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Coyote in the bathroom! Critter runs into convention center

Posted January 15, 2019 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A coyote sprinted past a security checkpoint and into a Nashville convention…

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A Marine veteran is reunited with his military dog in Roanoke

Posted January 15, 2019 ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A marine veteran, a military dog, and one special reunion. It happened in…

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Heartwarming video shows a stranded dog get rescued from a frozen pond — and immediately try to return the favor

Posted January 15, 2019 A heartwarming video shows the moment a dog gets rescued from a frozen pond before it…

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Second dog in three days rescued from thin ice around south Denver area

Posted January 15, 2019 Second dog in three days rescued from thin ice around south Denver area – The Denver…

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Police chase warning app launches in Oconee County, SC

Posted January 15, 2019 Oconee County Sheriffs Office is rolling out new technology to alert the public to high speed…

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Dog rescued from Riverside canal by animal services officers

Posted January 15, 2019 Officers with the Riverside County Department of Animal Services on Monday afternoon rescued a dog from…

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Service dogs vs. therapy dogs vs. emotional support animals: 7 things to know

Posted January 15, 2019 1. Service dogs are trained to perform specific tasks to assist one person Under Title II…

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Police service dog rescues distraught, hypothermic Campbell River man during snowstorm

Posted January 15, 2019 RCMP police service dog Gator located a distraught man who had wandered off into the snow…

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Peterlee mayor shaves off his whiskers in aid of retired police dogs

Posted January 15, 2019 Peterlee Mayor Councillor Scott Meikle donned his mayoral chains for the shave at Gentleman’s Lounge Barbers in…

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Lincoln police officer makes ‘new friend’ after helping injured owl

Posted January 15, 2019 LINCOLN (CBS) — A Lincoln police officer “made a new friend” on the job Saturday. The department tweeted…

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Kansas City, Missouri Pet Project working with community to find homes for 37 new cats

Posted January 14, 2019 On Monday 37 new cats were transferred from the Animal Rescue League of Iowa in Des…

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10 easily missed signs you’re leading a happy and healthy life

Posted January 14, 2019 1. You’re not as comfortable right now as you wish you were. It’s okay to be uncomfortable.…

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Four heroic young boys save neglected, skinny dog who was tied up with bungee cords

Posted January 14, 2019 The boys, named Kenny, Andrew, Kenneth, and Kevin were helping a woman move into her new…

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Sask. man followed a track to rescue missing girl from snow

Posted January 14, 2019 The volunteer firefighter with the Foam Lake Fire department who found a missing 11-year-old girl in the…

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Amazing dog: Swept away by strong current, pup swam across bay and survived

Posted January 14, 2019 Let’s start Monday off with an amazing dog, who when swept away by a strong current…

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Stranger drops by Texas home to return lost wallet

Posted January 14, 2019 Jan. 14 (UPI) -- A Texas family's doorbell camera was recording when a stranger dropped by to…

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