Last August, Blossom the goose lost her mate, Bud. They’d lived on a pond at Riverside Cemetery in Marshalltown, Iowa. Blossom’s grief was evident to the cemetery’s staff, and so general manager Dorie Tammen decided to post a personal ad for Blossom. Correspondent Steve Hartman reports on the results of an avian blind date.
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PATRICE GREANVILLE—Falling for these grifters is easy. The editor himself, an experienced a/r activist, has been fooled on several occasions. The matter is complicated because—thankfully—there are also many legitimate groups rescuing animals in distress all over the world. This problem is typical of a world in disorder, where many urgent social priorities (ecoanimal tasks, eradication of poverty and economic insecurity, eradication of animal exploitation and cruelty, universalisation of healthcare for all sentient creatures, human and non-human, etc.) are still very much impossible since our species remains in the grip of human-made plagues: endless wars for profit, mass ignorance, lowering or negation of compassionate standards due to extensive social hardships, and so on.
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A little angel was poisoned by the side of the road The miracle that saved the kitten’s life! Kittens faint on the side of the road, cats ingest poison, kittens without a mother, can die if not rescued by the mother cat or someone else in time. I cried when I saw this poor cat. I will try to bring the kitten back to life. I also want to see the kitten grow up. the kitten will be called by the name Minnie . Wish you all the best Share this video and help find a new home for a beautiful family.
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A fortunately happy-ending story, with an animal that was severely neglected and mistreated, including shot at, eventually becoming an ambassador of cheer and goodwill to young and old.
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In the Carpathian mountains, two abandoned bear cubs get adopted by an unusual mother. The orphaned bear cubs would’ve been destined to starve if a man had not adopted them. This heartwarming documentary shows the twin’s life with their new “mother”, from their first steps to becoming cheeky teenagers.
