Bruce Bennett / Getty Images 74-Year-Old Woman Fights 6-Foot Alligator in Crazy Rescue As she got closer to the water's edge, Marciano caught a glimpse of something in the clear water: A dark shadow. And it moved. By Amanda Thomason September 22, 2021
Cavan / Getty Images The Pictures Are Amazing: California Surfing Competitors Are Actually Adorable Dogs The day ended with lots of memories, some great prizes and fundraising to help the center place more animals in loving homes. By Amanda Thomason September 15, 2021
KTVU- TV / screen shot Woman Dies After Stepping Off Train as This Tiny Detail Goes Unnoticed The fatal accident caused a multitude of delays and the Powell Street station was closed for nearly two hours. By Amanda Thomason September 15, 2021
Massachusetts State Police / Facebook Owner Arrested After Dog Is Left to Die in Cruelest Circumstances Thanks to some state troopers, a pit bull mix chained up on a beach was rescued before the tide came in. By Amanda Thomason September 10, 2021
Robert MacPherson - AFP / Getty Images After Heroically Rescuing Owner, Dog Gets Huge Award from Nation While Kim is in the hospital recovering from her ordeal, Baekgu is enjoying all the amenities that come with being recognized as a local hero. By Amanda Thomason September 9, 2021
Dana Pietsch / Facebook screen shot Unforgivable: Men Caught Abusing Horses in Sick Video Thankfully Indy did not suffer any broken bones, though Sean noted that he's more skittish now and he fears that the suspects will return. By Amanda Thomason September 8, 2021
WMAR-2 News / YouTube screen shot Dog-Gone-It: After Dog Is Stolen in North Carolina, Owner Gets Shocking Delivery Amelia Air, a group that often flies at-risk dogs to places where they can be adopted, heard the pup's story and agreed to help. By Amanda Thomason September 8, 2021
Stark County Humane Society / Facebook Amidst Devastating Crash, Family Dog Disappears: Then a Stunning Reunion Lucy, who Brian Bratspis is calling a 'true survivor,' lost 20 percent of her body weight, but she was alive after five weeks on the run. By Amanda Thomason September 7, 2021
Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue / Facebook Senior Dog Rescued by Firefighters After Falling Into Abandoned Well and Treading Water for Four Hours When Dickson Patton heard a faint bark from that area, he instantly realized what must have happened to his dog. By Amanda Thomason September 4, 2021
Town of Hilton Head Island Government / Facebook Woman Attacked by Alligator While Walking Dog, Seriously Injured After Creature Drags Her Into Water by Leg A woman walking her dog near a lagoon was dragged into the water by an 8-foot alligator and escaped with serious injuries. By Amanda Thomason September 3, 2021