A sweet cat named Gatubela has been credited with saving a wandering toddler from a fall down a steep staircase. Security footage tells the real story. Read on for more.
While Pit bulls have a reputation that is unfairly owned and most are devoted, gentle and loyal pets, there are some bad apples out there as there are in all species on earth.
The University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) located in Baltimore, Maryland, has a new staff member. Meet Loki the Rottweiler, and read on for more about this special dog with a brave heart.
This tale of survival hails from Romania where a sweet Collie-cross named Fleur was rescued from the brink of death and became a therapy dog in the the United Kingdom. Read on for more on this amazing pup.
While disasters often bring out the best in human behavior, no one would ever have such expectations for a giant lizard. That being said, meet Winston, whose art work sells to benefit Australian bush fire relief.
Meet Mandy the goat, a real life heroine that saved the life of her injured owner by allowing him to feed on her own milk. Read on for more about this heart-warming tale of animal love and rescue.
This is the heart-warming and heart-breaking rescue tale of a pigeon named Herman that cannot fly and a puppy named Lundy that cannot walk. Bring out the tissues and read on for more.
It's a given that mothers will do anything for their children even at the cost of their own lives. Meet Cindy, a feline mom who took a bullet for her five kittens and lived to meow her harrowing tale.
This sweet black cat with a moniker resembling a Greek philosopher is quite a guy. Read on to learn more about this feline hero who is known as "Cat Nurse" among his many fans at the Polish animal shelter where he resides.
Mali is a Belgian Malinois who was part of a British military unit that was deployed to work alongside NATO troops in Afghanistan. His job was to search for explosives under direct fire from the Taliban.
Meet Sean Laidlaw, a former soldier, who rescued a puppy from the rubble of a bombed out school in war-torn Syria only to have a brave dog named Barrie rescue him from the devastating effects of PTSD.
Along the Masai Mara Reserve in Kenya, bloodhounds are successfully tracking elephant poachers in a deadly game of the hunter becoming the hunted. Read on for more about this noble attempt to save the African elephant from certain extinction.
Meet Bear, a cool, very smart Border Collie/Koolie mix whose keen sense of smell has been harnessed by the International Fund For Animal Welfare (IFAW) to rescue threatened koalas.
Meet Sako, a King Shepherd who protected a teenage boy from coyotes and kept him warm for more than forty hours after a family vehicle fell down a steep hill in British Columbia, killing all the other passengers on board.
Meet Alice, a five year-old German Shepherd who has been named: America's Most Heroic Canine of 2019. She is a guardian angel to a little boy who was shot in the head by a random passerby in 2015.
Kabang translates innocuously into 'Spotty,' but this Filipino nickname is far too understated for this hero pooch, whose brave actions saved two young girls from a terrible motorcycle accident.
Meet Hook, a small Chihuahua and Jack Russell mix service dog who is a big hero. This ten year-old dog pulled his hearing-impaired owner away from a train that was about to come within inches of striking her.
Meet Bella, a 14-month-old Labrador Retriever, whose specialty is arson detection. Read on to learn more about the first Arson Dog in Western Wayne Country, Michigan.
In 2017, a twenty-five-year-old Chilean man touring the world-renowned Bolivian Madidi National Park disappeared without a trace. Read on for more about a highly unusual animal rescue credited to a group of roving wild monkeys.
Meet Danny, a very special Miniature Schnauzer that saved the life of his author owner, Bethe Bennett, who lost consciousness after a bad fall in her Arizona home.
A diabetic man named Simon Steggall credits his giant pet rabbit, Dory, with saving his life when he slipped into a coma. Read on for more on this amazing rescue.
Levi, a three-legged Pit Bull from Janesville, Wisconsin, stopped a dangerous home invasion and took a bullet for his care-takers. Read on for more about this brave and loyal dog.
Meet Paul Horton, a 59-year-old retired mechanical engineer, who owes his life to his six-year-old Golden Retriever, Yogi. Read on for more about his tragic cycling accident and how Yogi helped to rescue him.