A rescue of a drowning baby otter from a near-freezing river in Minnesota was remarkable not only for the successful outcome but for the identity of the rescuer – a tiny three-legged dog waging its own battle for survival with cancer. Wildlife officials said the otter would probably not have survived without the intervention of … Read more
Gus the Goldendoodle recently had his leg amputated after being diagnosed with cancer. Without his back leg, he can still run and play like he used to, but many everyday things have been an adjustment. His family wasn’t sure if he’d be able to swim again, but Gus didn’t want to wait to find out. … Read more
Bengal cat Rose is only four-years-old, but she’s already known a lifetime of pain and sickness. Luckily, this “beautiful soul” also knows love and support thanks to the RSPCA Isle of Thanet branch. Rose came to RSPCA Thanet just a couple of months ago as a stray who’d once been used for breeding. And she … Read more
Spencer the Golden Retriever is one of the most famous faces at the Boston Marathon. He does not do any running, but he’s always there to support the humans participating. He and his sister Penny often sit in a specific spot and cheer on the runners by holding up flags. In return, they get a … Read more
John Goacher is raising money for Cancer Research UK by taking part in the Paris Marathon. A vet is making the final preparations to take part in this weekend’s Paris Marathon for a cancer charity after losing several family members. John Goacher, 46, who practices at A + G Vets in Falkirk, said he is … Read more