As a child, Darrion Cockrell wasn’t a fan of school and he was constantly a part of the foster care system. Unfortunately, he became a gang member at the age of 10. However, thanks to some good people around him, he worked his way up and eventually studied to become […]
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Nurse Adopts Homeless Man to Help Him Get a Life-Saving Heart Transplant
At the age of 27, Jonathan Pinkard was removed from the heart transplant list and was given only several months to live. But, things changed when he met Lori Wood, a 57-year-old nurse from the Piedmont Newnan Hospital in Georgia. 48 hours after they met, Wood asked Pinkard if she […]
Man Quits High-Flying Job to Travel the Country with His 10 Dogs
As a corporate trainer, Lee Asher was earning a 6 figure salary; however, he felt he wasn’t getting true fulfillment in his life. This is when he decided to quit his current job, and together with a friend to live on the road. To do this, he sold everything he […]
Pit Bull Can’t Hold Back Its Tears when It Realized His Family Left Him in a Shelter
When this high-kill shelter welcomed this pit bull, no one expected the emotional rollercoaster it led to. When the pit bull, named Blue King, Blue for short, was offered a treat, the dog smelled it, but didn’t want to eat it. The only thing Blue could do is cry behind […]
Baby with Down Syndrome Is Loved by Millions after Showing Adoptive Mom Her ‘New Smile’
This adorable 8-month-old girl with Down showed her adoptive mother her new smile. The popular video of the girl who’s known only as Baby H because of the adoption process was taken in her home in Texas. The video shows the mother asking the baby girl how her day is […]
A Dog Abandoned on the Highway Gets into a Police Car Looking for Help
In late June, highway patrol officers in Brazil were finishing up a routine traffic operation when they got a surprise call to help with a pressing issue. When they got back to the car, they were greeted by a sweet puppy that was in the car. The dog was so […]
Meet Magnolia Earl: the First Adopted Child Named a Gerber Baby
Watch out everyone-there’s a new Gerber baby in town and she’s so cute- Magnolia Earl who celebrated her first birthday on the 9th of May this year was chosen as the 2020 Gerber Baby. Though she’s the definition of sweet, her election is historical for a different reason-she’s the first […]
An Abandoned Dog Sleeping in the Snow for Days in Romania, until a Tourist Spots Her
A lonely dog was seen sleeping near a mountain resort in the north of Romania until a tourist spotted her and knew he needed to help her somehow. The dog now named Indy, was lying in the snow getting some sunshine when a tourist saw her for the first time. […]
After almost 6 Years in a Kansas City Shelter, This Dog Finds a Forever Home
This dog waited for more than 5 and half years in a shelter in Kansas City to be adopted. Today, he has a forever home after a benefactor paid $3,000 for the dog’s photo to be featured on a big billboard. The dog named Merrick is a 6-year-old mixed breed […]
Wonderful People: A Brazilian Priest Brings in Stray Dogs to Sunday Mass to Help Find Them Forever Homes
Gravata, Brazil is a city with a large number of stray dogs that are without a forever and loving home. But, this priest decided to help these souls -he invites them into the church and includes them in his service regularly in hopes of helping them in the search for […]