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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Woman Comes Home From Taco Bell With a Kitten

A quick visit to the Taco Bell drive through for Michelle Zack went from a quick bite to a life changing adoption. After pulling the car into the drive-thru lane, Michelle noticed a black kitten lingering around the dumpster. “My boyfriend knew I was about to attempt to make friends with this kitten,” Zack said. And that’s exactly what she did in this Tik Tok video. @luckshowsup Little Black Bean Chalupa went to a rescue this morning to get what he needs done to be adopted 🥺 ♬ original sound – Michelle “I got back on track with ordering our food,” Zack said. “

Pregnant Sloth at Cincinnati Zoo Gets Stuffed Animal to Prep for Motherhood

Lightning the two-toed sloth is pregnant and getting the support necessary to succeed as a mama. The Cincinnati Zoo resident sloth was recently given a tiny stuffed animal sloth to care for while she gets ready to have a baby of her own. According to WLWT, zookeepers feel this is the best method to prepare for motherhood after living in captivity.

Dog Has Waited 4 Years For Her Forever Home

Our hero of the story Sue, who has shown infinite patience, was rescued on August 22, 2017. That is four years ago, and four years she has been waiting to be adopted at the RSPCA’s Bath Cats and Dogs Home. She was rescued as a as a puppy and has lived most of her live at the shelter.

Sad Dog Has the Most Amazing Transformation

Two days from being put to sleep, Clementine, was given a second chance. And it lead to the most amazing transformation. Elizabeth Cossairt saw her photo online after Clementine had been captured by animal control roaming the streets of Southern California.

Kaley Cuoco Bids to Adopt The Horse Punched at the Olympics

Kaley Cuoco, The Big Bang Theory star, has offered to buy the horse at the centre or an Olympics controversy when the trainer punched the horse for missing it’s jump. Olympic and animal lovers across the world were stunned when German coach Kim Raisner was removed from the Games for punching the horse ridden by Annika Schleu. Schleu, who finished fourth in Rio, was in tears as her horse Saint Boy went decided it no longer wanted to follow instructions and make the jump.

Senior Dog and a Little Girl – Best Friends Through a Glass Door

Sheitan spent most of her life alone, tied up, and outside as a farm dog. Then came Bridget Hammond, and her life changed forever. The 12-year-old boxer mix is so grateful for any companionship and this sweet girl was more than happy to oblige The 12-year-old boxer now gets to snuggle with kittens, people, and friends. “She’s just so easygoing.

New Statue Honors Sully the Service Dog

Sully the Service Dog was sworn in as a Facility Dog at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in February 2019. Then in November 2020, Sully’s devotion and loyalty were honored with a new statue near his home on Long Island.

Dachshund Saves Neighbors From House Fire

In the early morning hours one Sunday 2020, a family in Bethel, Connecticut, got a loud alert from, Jasper, their 4-year-old Dachshund. The typically did not act this way and they quickly discovered that the neighbor’s porch was engulfed in flames while the family slept inside. Luckily, the family immediately and called 911 and alerted the fire department.

Pizza Restaurant Spread the News of Adoptable Dogs on Their Boxes

A shelters biggest challenge is getting the news out about their adorable pets. With a little help from the community, shelters manage to connect new parents with new furry friends. It can be a slow process getting the word out.

2 Unlikely Friends – A Red-Billed Bird and a Black Rhino

Local South African bush scout, Zaheer Ali, was driving around when he stumbled on a lone rhino chomping down on some grass. However, something was different. A perched little oxpecker sat comfortably on his horn – A Red-Billed Bird. Red-billed birds are often spotted flying around and sitting on the backs of black rhinos but this one was in a very different pose.