At Race Rocks near Metchosin, B.C., Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue and DFO sedated a California sea lion, removed a thick industrial rubber band from his neck, tagged him, and have seen him daily since October 6.
Eight poodle-cross dogs from a January overcrowding rescue reunited with RSPCA carers at West Norfolk’s Eau Brink centre near King’s Lynn — and every one of them now has a forever home.
The headlights on the Brooks lane belong to Sheriff Cole Pruitt — with Clay’s original quitclaim and an eleven-year-old letter naming Rita. Then Rita calls from a holding cell with one sentence that shatters Vera.
Pulled from a 38-dog hoarding case in Idaho, a poodle-mix puppy named Teedee was diagnosed with a dangerous PDA heart defect. After surgery at WSU, the veterinarian who fostered him adopted him.
A Georgia vet clinic expected five or six puppies from a rescue dog in for a spay — and got 15. So it called Cobb County’s Station 21, whose crew had just learned pet CPR from that same clinic.
The hayloft light belongs to the county clerk, a loose board hides Clay’s lockbox, and June blocks the barn door when Rita Lane grabs for it — then a sticky note under Clay’s letter leads to a phone number, and the man who answers is Sheriff Cole Pruitt.
After an October 2 fire left two Grass Valley, California apartment units uninhabitable, firefighters rescued a black-and-white cat and later handed it back to its overjoyed family in a reunion video shared October 7.
Near Point Lay on Alaska’s northwest coast, college student Violet Anniskett found a living Pacific walrus calf between two carcasses, named him Annautaq after her late father, and helped carry him more than 800 miles to the Alaska SeaLife Center.
Lana escapes the midnight fence with the clerk’s folder, and the second headlights turn out to be the county locksmith with his sign-out book — but the name in the log points to Vera’s mother, and her silver truck is already parked at the end of the Brooks lane.
Cincinnati Animal CARE built Tiny Gelato a wheelchair from Hot Wheels cars after a spinal injury left him without use of his hind legs — and on October 13, Hope Hollandsworth adopted him into a home with two other special-needs cats.