Animals
Bruno, a 12-year-old brown Chesapeake-Labrador mix, has become the symbol of Longville, a small Minnesota community of just over 150 residents. Over the past 12 years, he has been taking daily 4-mile trips from his owners’ home to Longville, just so he can spend time with the locals… Although at first they were worried that he might get hit by a car on his way to town, the Lavallees soon realized Bruno could take care of himself and simply accepted his wandering ways.… He’s gait is slower than it once was and even laying down has become a painful process that he now performs with a grunt. He’s accepting rides back home more often than he used and on some days even stays home to rest.…
A man got lost while he was hiking in the mountains in Gimmelwald, Switzerland. A cat came up to him and showed him the way.…
…Firefighters learned the child was trapped on the second floor of the home. …Firefighters …found Poremski's dog, Polo, in the room with her and he was covering her with his body. "She only had burns on her side because of it… He stayed with her the whole time in the bedroom and wouldn't even come downstairs to get out the door." …Viviana …has severe burns on her face, arm and side. But Polo did not survive the fire.…
REXBURG, Idaho – A family camping in eastern Idaho scared off a mountain lion that tried to snatch their 4-year-old daughter away from a campfire. …cougar dropped the girl and left Friday evening after family members yelled at the animal. The child had a few scratches but no other injuries.… agency officials tracked the cougar to a tree a few hundred yards from the camp …Sheriff's deputies killed the animal.…
…as happy Mama Kitty looks on… crew of Truck 7 of the Sacramento Fire Department reunited a family of cats by rescuing eight kittens from a storm drain on August 5.…
Stray dog gets adopted after he waits SIX MONTHS outside hotel in Argentina for air stewardess who showed him just a little bit of affection… She eventually arranged for him to be re-homed. But he ranaway and returned to the hotel to wait for her outside the sliding doors.…
A nature photographer in Poland was filmed by a drone when he waded out into thick coastal mud to rescue a stranded white eagle.… video shows the eagle struggle and attack its rescuer, but Chomicz was able to carry the bird of prey to safety.…
…he lost his footing on some moving tree trunks and slipped into a ravine.
Luckily for Juan, a dog that he had met only a few hours before named Max, was close behind.
For the 44 hours that the boy was trapped in the canyon, Max refused to leave his side – the two cuddled together at night for warmth and the canine even lead Juan to water so they could rehydrate.
By the time Juan was rescued, he was suffering from exhaustion and dehydration but was otherwise unharmed.…
…Two women were walking near the home… heard glass break and a dog barking loudly… women called police… officers then entered the home, where they found the resident unconscious.… dog suffered a minor injury to a front paw… woman remained in the intensive care unit of a local hospital on Monday.
A Shawnee, Oklahoma pup undergoes emergency surgery after swallowing several rubber duckies…
A seven-year-old girl has died after being hit by a stone thrown by an elephant from its enclosure at Rabat Zoo in Morocco.…
…Texas man saved a baby deer from drowning in a lake. …jumped into Lake Buchanan and rescued the baby after he saw her struggling to stay above the water. With one arm under the deer, the man managed to keep the baby's head above the lake as he slowly worked his way back to the boat.…
RUSH CITY, Minn. (KARE) – …Jason Galvin… Army veteran, fought for his country in Afghanistan…saved an American Bald Eagle that was hanging from a rope high up in a tree, upside down. … His wife called everyone she could think of from the fire department to wildlife officials. But, the eagle was too high up in the tree to be rescued. … a conservation officer gave him the green light. It took Jason 150 shots to chip away at the limb with slow, precise shots. But, eventually his bullets brought down the limb and the eagle into some soft underbrush beneath the tree. … “Fourth of July, you know, that’s our bird, I can’t let it sit there,” said Jason.…
…Esmeralda, a stray dog, was dropped off at Oklahoma City Animal Welfare… has four ears and teeth growing from one of them. At this point, they believe she may not be able to hear very well because of that deformity.…
…she "reached into the animal's mouth and wrested her son's head from its jaws"…
A two-year-old boy was playing in a foot of water at the Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Tuesday night when he was dragged into the Seven Seas Lagoon by an alligator… The boy's father tried to wrestle him away from the vicious gator but was not successful…
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