A daring attempt to save a young bald eagle trapped for weeks in the rugged Plumas National Forest ended sadly, despite the determined efforts of local wildlife rescuers.

A rescue operation is underway after a truck fell off the Delaware Memorial Bridge and into the river on Friday, July 11. The accident involved no other vehicles but left one lane of traffic closed, causing morning delays.

On the one-year anniversary marking the passing of Christie Williams' dog, she decided to volunteer in his honor to give a canine from animal control a "freedom ride" to whichever rescue agreed to take them. But when she arrived and met Sarah, a blue nose pit bull, there was an instant connection.

Sometimes, paw parents have no other choice but to drop off their dogs at daycare. Although the pets and their humans look sad as they bid farewell, their enthusiastic reunion makes it all worth it. In one such instance,

Austin Pets Alive! and Kerrville Pets Alive! rescued and reunited five cats with their families, after the pets got separated from their owners during the July 4 flooding in Central Texas.

SNOW HILL, GREENE COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - It was just a regular day of fishing for the two brothers when all of a sudden, an animal seemed to fall right out of the sky. They heard a loud splash, followed by a creature struggling in the water.

Pet owners are being urged to protect their animals in the hot weather following the rescue of a dog from a hot car. Wiltshire Police officers were called to a vehicle in Stirling Road, South Marston, to reports of a dog in distress at just before 8:30 BST on Wednesday.