Bianca is a sweet, wonderful dog who spent the first seven years of her life living in a dog house made of cardboard and wood, being overfed by the people who gave her food. The street dog spent her time in front of a public swimming pool in Athens, Greece. But a while ago, all …
We often make the mistake of shunning those who are different from us. Sadly, this can translate to the animal world, too. Those who are sick or who look different can sometimes be alienated from their pack or group, resulting in them having to live on their own. If they’re lucky, though, they can sometimes …
Imagine a Rottweiler dog and a bunny rabbit. You definitely wouldn’t think that these two species would get along very well, for several reasons. Pups have a natural instinct to hunt small and fast-moving creatures, and in older times, they were used to hunt rabbits to begin with. On top of that, Rottweilers get quite a …
Our servicemen and service veterans are invaluable to the country, and we’re meant to treat them with respect and gratefulness. But that’s not how Paul Mayer, a 92-year-old World War II vet, is being treated. He’s lived in his rent-controlled apartment for 44 years and is being heartlessly kicked out by his landlord. The property …
Do you believe that those who have left us continue to watch after us as we live our lives? Regardless of your belief system, sometimes there are unexplained occurrences that reassure us that the ones we are missing are well and are always with us. In 2014, Marie Robinson’s son Jack passed away due to …
When Bence was born at the end of 2015, nothing much was out of the ordinary about him. The labor went relatively normally, he didn’t take too long to pop out, he was of a normal height, and he weighed in at just slightly above average. Except there was something very special about him: his …
Some lawsuits make sense, and others are just plain cruel. When Sharlene Simon, aged 42, ran into three teenage boys riding their bicycles with her SUV on a rainy night, it was a tough time for everyone. 17-year-old Brandon Majewski was killed in the crash and 16-year-old Richard Esch sustained a shattered pelvis resulting in …
The “cat man” of Aleppo, Mohammad Alaa Jaleel, reached Internet fame due to his heroic efforts of saving and rescuing animals throughout the Syrian civil war. He set up a cat sanctuary in the east of Aleppo and has been working hard since 2012 to save these animals, many who were pets of those who had …
No one knew what was inside the unmarked wooden box in an airport in Beirut, Lebanon. It was a small box with some holes in it and had no details of a receiver or sender. When it was finally opened seven days later, what was within shocked everyone. Covered in their own waste and infested …
Visitors to a shopping mall in South Carolina were beyond alarmed when they saw a dog tied to a dumpster in the parking lot, next to a sign that claimed his name was Scooter and that his owner had gone to jail, and he was free for the taking. A couple who noticed him freed …