A Small Dog Shuffled Along Beneath Thick, Tangled Layers — Then Rescuers Chose To Go Slowly

A Small Dog Shuffled Along Beneath Thick, Tangled Layers — Then Rescuers Chose To Go Slowly

A small dog hidden beneath thick, tangled layers was freed slowly and gently by rescuers. See how he went from trembling to wagging his tail.

A Puppy Dangling Over Rough Water and Other Animals Rescued by Strangers Who Stopped to Help

A Puppy Dangling Over Rough Water and Other Animals Rescued by Strangers Who Stopped to Help

A rescue compilation shows a puppy over rough water, a dog on a flooded ledge, a horse in mud and a cat on a billboard, each helped by someone who stopped.

Two Men Spotted a Still Shape in the Grass — Then They Saw the Plastic Container Trapping a Dog

Two Men Spotted a Still Shape in the Grass — Then They Saw the Plastic Container Trapping a Dog

A small stray dog lay still in the grass with a plastic container stuck over his head until two men stopped to cut him free, slowly and carefully.

A Dog Was Fading Between Sheets of Ice — Then a Man Waded Into the Frozen Lake

A Dog Was Fading Between Sheets of Ice — Then a Man Waded Into the Frozen Lake

A dog weakened between sheets of ice on a frozen lake until a man waded in, broke a path to him and carried him back to shore, where people worked to warm him.

Stray Dog Stumbled Down a Street With a Plastic Jar Sealed Over His Head — Rescuers Waited for One Chance

Stray Dog Stumbled Down a Street With a Plastic Jar Sealed Over His Head — Rescuers Waited for One Chance

A stray dog stumbled through a neighborhood with a plastic jar sealed over his head until a rescue team waited for the right moment to cut him free.

A Frightened Puppy Braced for a Reaching Hand — Then He Slowly Looked Up

A Frightened Puppy Braced for a Reaching Hand — Then He Slowly Looked Up

A frightened puppy lowered his head as a hand reached toward his paw, then slowly looked up. A quiet clip about patience, with what is and isn’t known.

She Tapped on a Stranger's Glass Door Holding a Puppy — Then Made Trip After Trip Into the Dark

She Tapped on a Stranger’s Glass Door Holding a Puppy — Then Made Trip After Trip Into the Dark

A thin stray dog tapped on a glass door carrying a puppy, then returned for the rest. See how she and her two litters found a safe home.

A Stray Dog Ran From Everyone With a Yellow Bucket on His Head — Until Rescuers Followed Him Into a Parking Garage

A Stray Dog Ran From Everyone With a Yellow Bucket on His Head — Until Rescuers Followed Him Into a Parking Garage

For months, a stray dog fled through a neighborhood with a metal bucket stuck on his head. See how patient rescuers finally freed him in a parking garage.