Florida cat sniffs out another new virus—and scientists are listening
Pepper, the pet cat who made headlines last year for his role in the discovery of the first jeilongvirus found in the U.S., is at it again. This time, his…
Sick Kittens Saved by a Miracle
Their foster mom refused to give up on them. When Macy Lyle signed up to foster a stray cat and her five kittens through A Cat’s Life Rescue in Maryland,…
Mechanic Hears A Faint Cry In Car And Pulls Someone Tiny Out Of The Engine
“I’d be scared, too …” Last fall, Sherwood Cooke Jr., owner of Royalty Auto Service in Georgia, received a curious call from a local car dealership. A Mercedes-Benz was making…
Shop Owner Hears ‘Persistent Cries’ Coming From A Box Outside Her Store
They were waiting for someone to hear them … Maruja Daine Valdez was inspecting a roof leak at her pet supply shop, Tiny Pets, in the Philippines when she heard…
Cyclist Finds Stray Baby After Race — And Discovers She Loves Biking Too
She’s a little daredevil 😍 A few weeks ago, after finishing a cycling race in North Carolina, Sarah Arant was cooling down with a casual ride around the park when…
‘Tiny Survivor’ Startles Employees Unloading A Shipping Container From China
Now she’s looking for a home where she can bloom 🌸 Cat Rescued After Surviving 7,000-Mile Journey Hidden in Shipping Container Employees in Minnesota were unloading a shipping container from…
Guy Sees Cat Acting Strangely On Street — And Realizes He’s Asking For Help
“I decided to approach him.” The other day in Turkey, Selçuk Çavdar became an unexpected hero after spotting a cat in grave distress. While out running errands, Çavdar noticed an…
Welcome to kitten season, when animal shelters need all the help they can get
Shelters get overwhelmed this time of year, especially when it comes to the 24-hour care and feeding of extremely young kittens. NEW YORK — Strawberry, Blueberry, JoJo, and Mazzy were…
Four Orange Kittens Show Up At A Distillery And Decide They Work There Now
“Love seeing a female-run business.” From Hay Bales to Headliners: Meet the Four Orange Sisters of Jeptha Creed Distillery It was an ordinary spring day in 2017 at Jeptha Creed…
Guy Hears Cries During Hailstorm — Then Saves An Entire Family
“They almost sounded fake …” A Mysterious Cry in the Storm Leads to an Unforgettable Rescue The other day, Joseph Cinnante—an experienced dog trainer and dedicated dad—was enjoying a rare…