An 84-year-old military veteran, 14 years ago in Taiwan, painted a whole government village and saved it from being bulldozed down. Today, at the age of 98, Huang Yung Fu is very proud that his drawings are still attracting tourists from all over the globe and played a major role […]
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Bus Station Opens Its Doors to Stray Dogs & Offers Them a Place to Stay Warm & Sleep
The kind staff at this Barreirinha bus terminal in Curitiba, Brazil led by example and opened its terminal’s doors to stray dogs. The workers went above and beyond and supplied them with dog beds to ensure they have a warm place to sleep. The three dogs who spent time near […]
Happy B-Day to Jonathan the Giant Tortoise Who Turned 190-Years-Old (The Oldest Tortoise EVER)
The Seychelles giant tortoise named Jonathan turned 190 years in 2022. Amazing, isn’t it?! He’s already the oldest living land animal and the recent milestone is also another Guinness World Record for him. He became the oldest chelonian ever; this category includes tortoises, turtles, and terrapins. This supercentenarian is living […]
Dog Lost for Four Months Finally Rescued from the Snow & Reunited with His Human
For pet owners, there are only a few things scarier than having their furry best friend running away and getting lost somewhere. Sadly, this worst-case scenario occurred to Ricardo Rodriguez with his sweet dog Russ. during the summer of 2021, while they were out camping near Lake Tahoe. It all […]
Abused Pit Bull Rescued from a Crack House Taken in by Firefighters & Becomes Their Dog
Erica Mahnken and her fiance Michael Favor found a pit bull they later named Ashley in an abandoned crack house in Staten Island. The dog was undernourished and her skin had dozens of cigarette burns. Unfortunately, for at least two days in middle January, the dog had no food, no […]
97-Year-Old Says Her Motivation to Attend a Family Wedding Helped Her Fight Off Cancer
The 97-year-old Tennie Burkett Ivy was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2020 in the midst of a global pandemic. She thought this was going to be the end for her; however, she couldn’t stand the idea of missing out on her grandkid’s wedding. Ivy said that she had to attend […]
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 […]
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 […]