A dog is man’s best friend and this is the truest story for Donald Dickerson. He says that when his dog looks at him, he knows he’s loved. His dog’s name is Duude because he’s “his dude”. Their connection is very close and it only grows stronger by the day. […]
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12-Year-old Paints Memory Peg Dolls for the People Who Lost Pets in the Marshall Fire
This 12-year-old girl from Colorado is trying to comfort those who lost pets in the Marshall Fire in a unique way. The creative girl, daughter of Pavlina Leising who is the owner of the MM Woodworks in Boulder, did something amazing and her mom shared it in the Boulder County […]
A Miracle: Dog Helps Keep Injured Hiker Alive in the Cold Croatian Mountains
This dog helped save the life of an injured hiker by lying on top of him and keeping him warm for amazing 13 hours. The hiker, Grga Brkic, fell while he was on a hike with his dog named North in the Velebit Mountains in Croatia. He was unable to […]
Brave Bystander Rescues Three Kids from an Icy Pond & Deputies Bring One of Them Back to Life with CPR
According to Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office, three kids from Colorado survived the fall into an icy pond thanks to a brave 23-year-old bystander. On the day of the accident, four kids who’re related were playing on the ice when three of them fell through a pond at the Addison at […]
Teacher Raises $106K & Spends It on Food to Ensure Students Aren’t Hungry during Christmas Break
This elementary school teacher from North Carolina raised more than $100K for the students in need during the Christmas season and helped them have a full belly during the holiday season. Turquoise LeJeune Parker, a teacher at Lakewood Elementary in Durham, NC hosts a fundraiser every year and the money […]
German Shepherd that Was Lost at Sea for 5 Weeks Miraculously Survives
When this German shepherd-husky mix was one-year-old back in 2016, it fell off a fishing boat in the north of San Diego in the Pacific Ocean and was presumed dead after her owner couldn’t locate her. Luna was suddenly miles away from the land and her owner, fisherman Nick Haworth […]
Amazing: How ‘Granny Pods’ Help Family Members to Live Near You in a High-Tech Cottage
When families struggle with finding a place for the grandparents to live out their retirement days, the options aren’t many and plenty of them are quite complicated. Full-service homes tend to be expensive and may not suit the budget of every family. And, paired with the guilt that family members […]
Breakthrough in Using CRISPR to Target Fat Cells & Help with Obesity
Fat is pivotal for life; however, excessive amounts of it have been linked with numerous health issues. This is why studying fat and adipose tissues is crucial for a better understanding of obesity and other related health problems. However, the structural differences in the fat cells and their distribution in […]
Ohio Siblings Donate almost 50,000 Toys to the Nationwide Children’s Hospital through Annual Toy Drive
These two siblings from Ohio have donated approximately 50,000 toys in the past six years to one of the biggest pediatric hospitals in the country. They do it through their annual holiday toy drive. This season, the siblings Tyler and Monica Slaven brought another 11,5000 toys for the kids from […]
Inspiring: Ohio Man Makes Activity Booklets for Chemo Patients
When he was a child, Scott Murphy knew he could always count on his older sister Linda. She cared for him when he was a child and continued caring for him as they grew up. In 2019, Linda got diagnosed with uterine cancer and Scott wanted to be there for […]