animal rescue

First responders in New Jersey rescued a woman who fell through the ice of a frigid lake after she saved her dogs that fell in the water. 

A dog that went missing in Lake Tahoe in August was found four months later by a backcountry skier and has since been reunited with his owner.

A wild sea lion with a reputation for showing up in “odd places” was found wandering a San Diego highway on Friday before a SeaWorld rescue crew corralled the animal.

A bird owner unexpectedly surrendered 836 parakeets during two trips in four days’ time to a Michigan animal rescue group, per a report.

A Mayfield man found his missing cat while sifting through the rubble of his three-story office building nine days after a deadly tornado wreaked havoc on the Kentucky town.

A cat that had been missing for six months was finally reunited with his family just in time for Thanksgiving. 

A giant pig made waves on social media when he blocked traffic on a York County road in South Carolina on Thursday. 

Almost 100 rattlesnakes were found and removed from under a California home by Sonoma County Reptile Rescue on October 2.

A blind cat, its ill mother, and a seeing-eye kitten in Iowa were looking for a home when one family made an 800-mile trip to adopt them.

After Hurricane Ida, several men discovered a cow in the bayou of Louisiana, wedged in a tree and unable to free itself.

A Taliban commander told Russian media on Wednesday that the new rulers of Afghanistan have plans for using the service dogs abandoned by President Joe Biden during his chaotic withdrawal from Kabul.

Animal rights groups are working to save dozens of helpless service dogs left behind when the U.S. military completed its withdrawal on Tuesday local time from Afghanistan.

LONDON (AP) – A former British Royal Marine who waged a high-profile campaign to leave Afghanistan with almost 200 rescued dogs and cats has flown to safety — with the animals, but without his charity’s Afghan staff, who were left behind in Kabul.

A family struggling following the Surfside condo collapse received a miracle on Friday when their beloved cat was found alive.

A dog in Georgia is back home and safe with his family after he was rescued from a precarious situation recently.

Forty-seven rabbits were found and rescued from an extended stay hotel located in the Chicago suburb of Schaumburg, Illinois, recently.

An adopted dog that went missing after a car crash near the Florida Everglades has been found safe following nine days of wandering alone.

A disabled raccoon named Boone is able to scurry anywhere he wants for the first time thanks to engineering students at Central Hardin High School in Kentucky.

An equine rescue in South Carolina caught fire this weekend, completely destroying its barn and seriously injuring a horse. Now, the community is helping the rescue rebuild from the ground up.

A family of three rescue dogs separated at birth was recently reunited at random in New York City on Manhattan’s Upper West Side.

A dog in Columbus, Nebraska, who escaped a bad situation and helped save five other canines in the process, has found a special place to call home.

Former President Donald Trump made a surprise guest appearance Friday at a Mar-a-Lago dog rescue charity fundraiser with his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump.

Several police officers in Atlanta, Georgia, put themselves in harm’s way recently to rescue a dog trapped near a burning vehicle.

Police officers in Southlake, Texas, are being praised for helping save a dog that fell into a partially frozen pond on Sunday.

A dog is back with her family thanks to a couple who helped rescue her from the frigid waters of Jamaica Bay, New York, on Wednesday.

A 14-week-old pit bull has a forever home thanks to a New Jersey police officer and his colleagues who rescued him earlier this month.

A cancer survivor in Dexter, Michigan, raised thousands of dollars for rescue dogs over the weekend by running four marathons in 24 hours.

A woman in Raleigh, North Carolina, recently made it her mission to save dogs with special needs and find them loving homes.

Doha — When stray puppy Izzy was rescued from a stretch of wasteland in Qatar, she was so dehydrated she could barely stand and was close to death.

A half-blind cat is getting a second chance at life after New York City subway train operators found it stuck in a tunnel Friday.

Three puppies in Gainesville, Georgia, are getting a fresh start at life thanks to some kind-hearted Georgia Power employees.

A deer found itself in a dangerous predicament this week after falling through the ice at a lake in Scranton, Pennsylvania. 

Ten dogs rescued from kill shelters are making a difference in the lives of inmates at a prison in Vacaville, California.

A brewery in North Dakota is using beer cans to help shelter dogs find their forever homes. 

Visitors to a St. Simons, Georgia, beach pulled together to save many of the stranded pilot whales beached on the shore.

Tony Alsup has spent the last week in a school bus, rescuing dozens of dogs and cats left in the path of the deadly storm.