Austin Animal Center/ Facebook screenshot Happy Ending: Precious Stolen Pet Reunited with Owner Just in Time for Christmas Thanks to the temperatures dropping, the snake was sluggish enough that the locals were able to detain it. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal December 23, 2022
blueorangestudio/ Canva See Real Live Reindeer on This Festive Christmas Adventure in Alaska Reindeer Farm is open to the public and offers two outdoor Christmas tour options: the Santa Experience Tour and Christmas On The Farm. By Elizabeth Delaney, The Western Journal December 13, 2022
Edgewater Fire Company #1/ Facebook screenshot Heroic Firefighters Brave Icy Waters To Rescue Service Dog Missing for 2 Days Firefighters followed up on a tip sent in at 1:00 a.m. and found the puppy in a strange spot, looking "like a dog statue." By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal December 13, 2022
Walkin' Pets/ YouTube screenshot Paralyzed Rescue Pup Learns To Walk Again Thanks to Kindness of Strangers, Now Looks for Forever Home Gravity is looking for his forever family this Christmas. Is he the answer to your prayer? You could certainly be the answer to his! By Lori Roeleveld December 9, 2022
@MikeSington/ Twitter screenshot Security Cam Captures Hero Dad Rescue 2-Year-Old Daughter from Jaws of Coyote The brazen coyote walked right up and attacked the little girl in her front yard and it was all caught on the family's home security camera. By Gloriel Howard December 6, 2022
Royal Navy/ Facebook screenshot Royal Navy Air Squadron Adopts Orphaned Puppy While on Mission Abroad The crew wanted to take her home with them, but there was a lot of red tape to get through and about $2,300 in fees. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal December 2, 2022
EthanAlmighty/ Facebook screenshot From "Trash to Treasure": Rescue Dog on Death's Doorstep Becomes American Humane's Hero Dog 2022 "I was going to do everything I could … so he would not leave this world without knowing that someone loves him." By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal November 23, 2022
CTV News/ YouTube screenshot Police Respond to Terrified Homeowner Reporting a Break-In, Find Adorable Culprit Waiting for Them So far this individual has been responsible for at least two break-ins, and his squinty eye has resulted in him being named "Winky." By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal November 21, 2022
caydencazier/ TikTok screenshot Watch: "Jealous" Family Cat "Protests" Newborn's Arrival with Dramatic Display - It Only Took One Whiff When Cayden and Katie Cazier welcomed their 2-day-old baby girl home, they were excited to introduce her to the family cat, Fifi. By Gloriel Howard November 21, 2022
Sedgwick County Zoo/ Facebook screenshot Watch: Beautiful Moment Mother Chimp Is Reunited with Newborn After Being Apart, "We're All Crying" Sedgwick County Zoo's chimpanzee Mahale and her baby, Kucheza, were reunited after birth and the touching moment was caught on camera. By Lori Roeleveld November 21, 2022