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Rescue Showcase: Stories & Photos from Everyday Heroes

View all the inspiring rescue story from around the world. If you have your rescue story to share, we would love for you to submit your story in our upload page!

Saving Sadie

By Marnette Bowen (South Carolina, U.S.A.)

May 17th, 2012

Sadie's photos are courtesy of The Waukesha Freeman newspaper who kindly wrote a wonderful a...Read more

A "Legion" of his own

By Tammara Rosenleaf (Montana, U.S.A.)

May 16th, 2012

I've been rescuing pit bulls for about 5 years. When I was in Texas, it was an every week occuran...Read more

Talking Terrapin (instead of Turkey)

By Kathy Robertson (Arkansas, U.S.A.)

May 16th, 2012

For 8 years I traveled around my county in my job working as a home health aide, Some days as muc...Read more

Sulu and Shadowdancer

By Laura Townsend (Michigan, U.S.A.)

May 16th, 2012

I had just moved in to a new house when my god daughter, Stephanie called me in tears. She w...Read more

Calico Cat needs help quickly - Birdman of L.B.

By DAN LUBNIEWSKI (CALIFORNIA, U.S.A.)

May 16th, 2012

Birdman of long beach:  I wrote a story two days ago about standing up to three young gangst...Read more

Poppi's Story

By Annette Norton (NJ, U.S.A.)

May 16th, 2012

This is the precious face of Poppi, an 8 year old female lab-mix. She oozes with sweetness despit...Read more

My Sweet Jeffery

By Peggy Williams (Washington, U.S.A.)

May 16th, 2012

Jeffery was rescued off the streets 9 years ago.  He i...Read more

My 3-legged Girl

By Jim Willoughby (Cairns, Queensland , Australia)

May 15th, 2012

On the 3rd of July 2007 a dog appeared on the front page of our newspaper with a ver...Read more

CANDY GIRL

By Lori Whitney (Pennsylvania, U.S.A.)

May 14th, 2012

IN 2001, I WAS ASKED TO WATCH A NEIGHBOR'S DOG WHILE THEY WENT AWAY FOR THE WEEKEND. I HAD ALREAD...Read more

Kora

By Annette Norton (NJ, U.S.A.)

May 14th, 2012

Kora came into a shelter in North Carolina as a stray. She was brought there by a shelter worker. Th...Read more