Pets have always been there right when we need them, but sometimes they need help too. Fortunately, many of these animals are rescued by kind-hearted individuals who provide them with a loving home. These rescues are the very best of humanity.

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The Antics of Ivar the Incredible Blind Cat and His Special Needs Fur Siblings

Meet Ivar, a rescued blind cat, and Baby Toad, a rescue with short front legs, and the rest of their exceptional kitty crew!

The Unstoppable Dogs: A Canine Biker Gang That Triumphed Over Tragedy

Here are six disabled but unstoppable dogs who live happy lives and inspire everyone they meet, thanks to some amazing humans!

The Story of Jotto and Pea: The Baby Elephant and Ostrich Orphans That Became Best Friends

Jotto the baby elephant and Pea the baby ostrich both lost their moms, but they were lucky to find each other!

Meet Juno, a Rescued Sea Otter and Basketball Star at the Oregon Zoo (Video)

You have to see this sea otter slam dunk! And she doesn't just do it for clout; it's a great way for her to stay in shape and improve her mental health!

The Story of Lala, the Rescued Penguin in Japan That Would Go Grocery Shopping by Himself (Video)

After being brought back to Japan by mistake, this penguin became part of the family and the whole town!

Meet Rambo, the Leather Jacket Wearing, ATV Riding Alligator

Rambo is a rescued alligator that went viral for his bad boy persona which includes rocking a custom leather jacket and riding ATVs and motorcycles.

Marathon Runner Finds Stray Puppy During Race, Carries Him for 19 Miles

Khemjira Klongsanun, a Thai marathon runner, was competing in a 26-mile (42 km) marathon in western Thailand. About 7 miles in, she noticed other runners swerving to avoid something on the road. That’s when she spotted what it was: a tiny stray pup!

Ginny the Pup Gets A Celebratory Bash After Waiting 1,000 Days to Be Adopted

It’s a tail-wagging story of patience, hope, and love that will warm your heart. After spending more than 1,000 days at the Lexington Humane Society, Ginny, a 5-year-old pit bull mix, finally found her fur-ever home. The shelter threw Ginny a big celebration, inviting everyone who knew her story to be part of her adoption moment, sponsored by MetLife Pet Insurance.

Cat Mysteriously Mailed from China to Canada – Named “Precious Cargo” by Rescuers

“When the CBSA officer looked into the box, the officer saw a pair of eyes staring back which blinked,”

The Story of Thomas the Blind Bisexual Goose Who Became an Inspirational Parent and LGBTQ+ Icon

Thomas was a blind bisexual goose in New Zealand that lived an impressive 40 years before he passed away in 2018. But his legacy as a gay partner and loving parent will continue to inspire for years to come. Thomas: The 90s kid Thomas’ love story of epic proportions starts back in his youth.