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'Canine Hero' leads police to injured owner after highway wreck

The dog named Tinsley had a purpose: to take police to the scene of an accident, where two people — including her owner — lay badly injured.

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Dog named Bear rescues 100 sick, injured Koalas following Australian bushfires

Bear, a five-year-old high-energy dog tasked with finding Koalas injured in Australia's devastating bushfires, has rescued 100 marsupials.

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Terrier puppy born with upside-down paws now able to walk

Siggi the spotted rat terrier was born with a rare and debilitating birth defect: her front paws were upside down.

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Hundreds march for right of animals to live with ‘decency and kindness’

Hundreds of animal rights protesters marched in San Francisco to demand the end of factory farming, chanting, “Humane slaughter is a lie!"

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Beloved cat inspires half-million-dollar donation to animal shelter

Over half a million dollars has been donated to the Capital Regional District animal shelter in honour of a beloved pet.

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Heroic goat and Rooster rescue chicken buddy from hawk in dramatic video

Picture a very special episode of “Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom” — plopped right in the middle of an unassuming country farm.

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Once abandoned, Baekgu becomes first honorary rescue dog after saving missing woman

A dog named Baekgu has become Korea's first honorary 119 rescue dog after playing a critical role in the search for a missing elderly woman.

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Venezuelan couple nurse injured sloths at home shelter

Juan Carlos Rodriguez and his wife Haydee were taking their dog to the vet when they saw an injured sloth on the road that had fallen

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Good Samaritans help stranded killer whale survive

Boaters in Alaska came across a 20-foot killer whale stuck on a rocky shore just off Prince of Wales Island in South East Alaska.