Mama Elephant And Her Calf Are Pulled To Safety From Drainage Hole In 3-Hour Rescue
A mama elephant and her calf were rescued from a roadside drainage hole in central Nakhon Nayok province in Thailand. The one-year-old calf fell into the hole while the distressed mother stood guard over him. Photo: YouTube/Guardian News The rescue took place in the pouring rain as vets acted quickly to save them. Unfortunately, the mother ended up hitting her head after she was sedated, so rescuers used a truck-mounted boom lift to pull her out of the hole before climbing on top of her to perform CPR. Meanwhile, a digger cleared away dirt so...
Man Films Hungry Squirrels Doing Gymnastics For Snacks
Squirrels are silly little creatures. Their movements are a mix of erratic acrobatics. Nonetheless, they’re still quite cute. I find that watching squirrels go about their business can be quite therapeutic in a way. There’s a park by where I live, and it has tons of squirrels in it. I will often see them on my walks in the early morning as they scamper across the grass before scurrying up into the trees. They’re quite good at climbing and are naturals as they hop from tree branch to tree branch. Photo: YouTube/Caters Clips...
Dog Left In House After Her Owner Dies Spends Months Living Alone
For some stray dogs, life on the streets can be quite traumatizing to the point that they are no longer able to trust. They become scared and timid when people are around, unable to believe that they won’t get hurt. It’s quite heartbreaking, as no animal should ever feel as though they will never be loved or cared for. Thankfully, there are organizations full of kind-hearted individuals who are committed to helping to rescue the lost and abandoned animals who need a little love and kindness in their lives. Photo: YouTube/Howl Of A...
German Shepherd Zooms Around The Yard With Child’s Toy Car
Dogs have a very playful side. Perhaps that is why we love them so much – they’re always up for having some fun. Sometimes, that fun crosses over to the human world. Sometimes, our dogs find that they like to play with kids’ toys too! When I was younger I had to consciously keep my stuffed animals away from my dog or else she’d happily rip the stuffing out of them. In Stanton, Kentucky, one German Shepherd found a fun new game to play that involved a child’s outdoor toy. Photo: YouTube/ViralHog The ensuing...
Highway Patrol Rescues Injured Dog On The Road And Offers Her A Forever Home
It was a turn of luck for one stray dog who was suffering from the heat on the side of the road. Not only was the poor pooch picked up by a Tennessee Highway Patrol Trooper, but she was also adopted by the kind-hearted trooper. The dog, now named Princess, had collapsed on the side of the road in 96-degree Fahrenheit heat when she was spotted by a passing person, Kaye Fiorello. Fiorella alerted Tennessee Highway Patrol Trooper Pumpy Tudors, who showed up at the scene to see how he could help the suffering animal. Photo: Wikimedia Commons As...
Clever Cat Escapes From Shed By Opening The Door With His Paws
Cats are smart. They often don’t get enough credit for their intelligence. Perhaps because it’s not on demand the way a dog’s intelligence is. Dogs, universally known as man’s best friend, love to please their people. Therefore, they’re willing to do all sorts of tricks and tasks, showing off how clever they can be. But cats are more like little furry criminal masterminds, their intelligence comes out when they’re stirring up trouble. Photo: Reddit/u/folflexity One rather clever black and white kitty showed...
Baby Koala Keeps on Hugging and Kissing Mom who’s Getting Treated in Hospital Zoo
A baby koala named Phantom could not leave his mom while she was undergoing surgery after a road accident. Both koalas were hit by a car west of Brisbane, but fortunately young Phantom did not sustain any serious injuries. It was his mom Lizzy who needed treatment for facial trauma and a collapsed lung. Photo: YouTube/Let Me Know Mother and son were rushed to the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital where Lizzy was given immediate medical attention. Phantom was allowed to stay by her side since the koala joey was only six-months-old. Bewildered...
Engineers Reveal New Technology That Guards Against Unwanted Kitty Butt Pets
There is no denying that cats are entertaining creatures. Their mannerisms and attitudes can provide us with plenty to keep us engaged. There is so much to cover about cats, that one pair of YouTubers have come up with a series of videos that explore the actions and habits of cats in a rather humorous manner. Photo: YouTube/klusmanp While they have been on something of a hiatus, both Paul Klusman and TJ Wingard – two professional cat engineers – have created another video that explores the ways that cats guard against unwanted...
Man Holds Farting Wombat That’s Angrily Eating Corn
Have you ever seen a gassy wombat angrily eating corn? Well, now’s your chance! Pete the rescue wombat was hanging out with his caretaker, Chris Barns, when the two filmed a short clip as part of a BBC series. In the clip, Chris was holding Pete who was squirming around and angrily eating his favorite snack: sweet corn. Photo: YouTube/BBC The Southern Hairy-Nosed wombat may not look that impressive or strong, but in the clip, Chris refers to him as being like holding “pure muscle.” Mid-munching, Pete paused to release a loud...
Bulldog Can’t Contain His Excitement When Mom Sets Out A Pool Of Ice
An English bulldog was treated to a pool of ice on a hot summer day and she couldn’t contain her excitement! The 4-year-old pup, Chandler, lives with her older brother, Walter, and their owner in New York City. The two dogs spend a lot of time together, but Chandler is usually the one getting into things. She is the youngest of the family, after all. Photo: Instagram/@walterenglishbulldog This hot summer day was no exception. When Mom set out a kiddie pool filled with ice cubes, Chandler went absolutely bonkers for it! She leaped into...
