The Wild Animal Sanctuary / Facebook 22 Bears Rescued from Barbaric Bile Trade in South Korea Now Living Their Best Lives in Colorado The bears went from metal bars, cramped quarters and dog food to 234 acres of dirt, grass and trees and plenty of berries, eggs and fish. By Amanda Thomason May 30, 2022
Rebecca Gilbert Medina / Facebook Therapy Chicken Becomes Fan Favorite for Residents at Assisted Living Center: 'She's So Sweet' When Willow Wind activities director Becky Medina added Gracie to her flock, she realized this bird was special. By Amanda Thomason May 27, 2022
Eric Gay / AP Two Military Moms Take a Break from Training to Help Tackle Formula Shortage in Incredible Way The mothers, who have their own infant children, donated milk to families facing the baby formula shortage. By Andrew Jose May 14, 2022
WBZ-TV / screen shot Dog Missing for 11 Years Finally Makes It Home Just in Time to Comfort Grieving Family Marzena Niejadlik could hardly believe that her little dog Rex had been found all these years later. By Amanda Thomason April 30, 2022
Salem Fire Department / Facebook screen shot Fire Department Gets Special Note and Donation from Boy: 'The Smallest Gesture Can Mean the World' Jackson Gilchrist said that he learned about first responders' jobs at school and was touched by their dedication. By Amanda Thomason April 18, 2022
@alli_marois_ / TikTok screen shot Daughter Makes Special Request of US Fire Stations to Honor Her Retired Firefighter Dad Alli Marois wanted to do something special to honor her firefighter father's 38 years of service after he chose to retire. By Amanda Thomason April 18, 2022
Columbia Fire & Rescue, Tennessee / Facebook screen shot First Responders 'Blown Away' by Mother's Request After They Saved Her 25-Week-Old Baby The baby spent her first several months at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital's NICU, but she kept fighting. By Amanda Thomason April 16, 2022
Lite 92 / Facebook Dog Stood Up at Valentine's Adoption Meet-and-Greet Finally Finds Home After 225 Days at Shelter The shelter staged a themed meet-and-greet where he could find the love of his life and finally land a forever home - but nobody showed up. By Amanda Thomason April 16, 2022
Joshua Broome / Facebook Former Porn Star Finds Jesus During Easter Service; Now He's a Pastor: 'That Moment Changed My Life' Now, Broome regularly travels to speak about his experiences and the redemption and fulfillment that Christ offers. By Amanda Thomason April 16, 2022
Palm Bay Police Department / Facebook screen shot Officer Rescues Elderly, Exhausted Dog Stuck in Mud Along Florida Canal Officer Carrol evaluated the situation, and he and others on the scene confirmed that the dog was, indeed, quite stuck. By Amanda Thomason March 24, 2022