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‘ vet said she doesn’t even look like she’s been missing for year, not even thinnest gecko she’s seen past week!’: Student’s leopard gecko found basement full floor half below her escape point, leading happy reunion | thumbnail includes one image which shows a leopard gecko climbing onto an arm ‘“She even loves hanging out and splooting on me and my boyfriend’s hands.”’

‘The vet said she doesn’t even look like she’s been missing for a year, and not even the thinnest gecko she’s seen in the past week!’: Student’s leopard gecko found in the basement a full floor and a half below her escape point, leading to a happy reunion

‘It’s been 1-2 degrees Celsius every night since it's been out there... It's miracle’: abandoned hamster, dubbed 'bean,' defies odds survive wild, until her rescue leading new life comfort, toys, unconditional love | thumbnail includes one image which shows a small grey and white hamster in a cage ‘“She also responds to my voice and comes to the bars every day for a dried wormy. She sticks out her tongue out really far and licks the bars until I give her one. It’s very silly.”’

‘It’s been 1-2 degrees Celsius every night since it's been out there... It's a miracle’: An abandoned hamster, dubbed 'bean,' defies the odds to survive the wild, until her rescue leading to a new life of comfort, toys, and unconditional love

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‘will not let him get away with. All animals are incredibly precious me, no matter how physically small they are.’: Woman’s misplaced trust her dishonest boyfriend results tough breakup over his deceptive replacement her pet fish | thumbnail includes one image which shows a beta fish swimming in a tank with fake foliage behind it ‘“It took as far as me threatening to break up which is childish to me but thats the length i had to take.”’

‘I will not let him get away with it. All of my animals are incredibly precious to me, no matter how physically small they are.’: Woman’s misplaced trust in her dishonest boyfriend results in a tough breakup over his deceptive replacement of her pet fish

‘She apologized me how she reacted seemed genuinely upset after she realized what she did Phil.’: Teenager tries Tiktok butter trend sibling’s beaded dragon leading lizard almost being cooked alive | thumbnail includes one image which shows a bearded dragon lizard wearing a white cowboy hat ‘“I also got her to take down the video off of Tik Tok and she ended up making a video on how what she did was stupid”’

‘She apologized to me for how she reacted and seemed genuinely upset after she realized what she did to Phil.’: Teenager tries Tiktok butter trend on sibling’s bearded dragon leading to the lizard almost being cooked alive

‘My BF says not like she’s actual pet, like cat dog, it’s kinda weird I’m so attached spider.’: Partner’s lack empathy man's attachment his pet tarantula leads cruel act violence emotional breakup | thumbnail includes one image which shows two men back to back looking angry at eachother and a tarantula ‘“He let her out and squished her while I was at work, or something along those lines.”’

‘My BF says it’s not like she’s an actual pet, like a cat or dog, and it’s kinda weird that I’m so attached to a spider.’: Partner’s lack of empathy for a man's attachment to his pet tarantula leads to a cruel act of violence and an emotional breakup

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‘What we have going on here irresponsible, unsanitary illegal. pet cruelty normalizing neglect animals.’: Father tries save his children pets neglectful, hoarding mother unsafe living environment | thumbnail includes one image which shows a woman on the phone amongst a lot of trash and chickens ‘“It seems inevitable she may lose custody of the kids at some point altogether.”’

‘What we have going on here is irresponsible, unsanitary and illegal. This is pet cruelty and normalizing neglect of animals.’: Father tries to save his children and pets from their neglectful, hoarding mother and their unsafe living environment

'He's a friend but not a pet': Falconer flies trained, yet untame, Goshawk in semi-urban areas in Europe, faces recurring issues with people ignoring warnings in attempt to touch bird, risking injury and disrupting the hawk’s training

'He's a friend but not a pet': Falconer flies trained, yet untame, Goshawk in semi-urban areas in Europe, faces recurring issues with people ignoring warnings in attempt to touch bird, risking injury and disrupting the hawk’s training

"He flew me, explored bit my shoulder, beard and hair now napping my wrist": Local search for owner goes unanswered, allowing lost lovebird find forever home with 'huge luxury cage' lifetime cuddles | thumbnail includes two images one image shows a man with a small bird nestled in his hair, the other image shows a blue and white budgie up close ‘“I talk and whistle to him and as long as he wants I pet his head and cheeks.”’

"He flew on me, explored a bit my shoulder, my beard and my hair and now is napping on my wrist": Local search for an owner goes unanswered, allowing a lost lovebird to find its forever home with a 'huge luxury cage' and a lifetime of cuddles

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 "You just never know when you'll feed their last peanut": North Dakota woman's heartfelt journey rescue rehabilitate injured crow finds heartbreaking conclusion important reminder cherish every moment | thumbnail includes two images one image shows a crow in a box surrounded by soft towels, the other image shows a crow lying in a hand ‘“We did toe and leg extensions then moved onto winger-sizes”’

"You just never know when you'll feed them their last peanut": A North Dakota woman's heartfelt journey to rescue and rehabilitate an injured crow finds a heartbreaking conclusion and an important reminder to cherish every moment

"She stood there looking me whole time, ears back unsure super brave still": four-year journey of patience trust culminates life-saving moment horse, once terrified world, finds her courage her rider | thumbnail includes two images one image shows a brown horse and her female rider posing for the camera, the other image shows a woman riding a brown and white horse in a paddock ‘“She stood there looking at me the whole time ears back and unsure but super brave and still.”’

"She stood there looking at me the whole time, ears back and unsure but super brave and still": A four-year journey of patience and trust culminates in a life-saving moment as a horse, once terrified of the world, finds her courage in her rider

"We couldn't bear thought handing him over, only for him end up tiny cage eventually someone's dinner table": trapped rabbit's rescue leads ethical conflict between savior owner who raises animals for meat | thumbnail includes one image which shows a black and white rabbit lying in an enclosure with hay ‘“He looked adorable. But only on the outside! This rabbit had the spirit of a fierce warrior!”’

"We couldn't bear the thought of handing him over, only for him to end up in a tiny cage and eventually on someone's dinner table": A trapped rabbit's rescue leads to an ethical conflict between its savior and an owner who raises animals for meat

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“They came screaming wake me because they knew help”: Apartment crows alert devoted bird dad stray cat trouble, sparking dawn rescue mission | thumbnail includes one image which shows a cat sitting on a roof top with crows circling it ‘“Do your crows need protecting? Be there in a min.”’

“They came screaming to wake me—because they knew I’d help”: Apartment crows alert devoted bird dad to stray cat in trouble, sparking a dawn rescue mission

“I had respect this king’s tenacity”: Trapped squirrel survives roofer sabotage, escapes drywall prison, earns freedom after wild kitchen chase | thumbnail includes one image which shows a squirrel on all fours on a tree branch ‘“In a final plot twist, the squirrel broke free of his grip, dashed into my kitchen”’

“I had to respect this king’s tenacity”: Trapped squirrel survives roofer sabotage, escapes drywall prison, and earns his freedom after wild kitchen chase

“It’s clearly petting zoo—we want free pony rides!”: Entitled woman jumps fence seven kids, tries take over private family farm before former owner returns set her straight | thumbnail includes one image which shows a blonde woman screaming and an elderly man showing a young girl how to pet a cow ‘“Mami, I think that lady is strong in the dumb side.”’

“It’s clearly a petting zoo—we want free pony rides!”: Entitled woman jumps fence with seven kids, tries to take over private family farm before former owner returns to set her straight

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“He started off wary—now wags his tail treat time”: How one rescuer gave injured piglet life every animal deserves | thumbnail includes one image which shows a piglet standing in a field ‘“He Loves to nap with me on the sofa, snuggles my Bulldog, runs around the house and plays.”’

“He started off wary—now he wags his tail at treat time”: How one rescuer gave an injured piglet the life every animal deserves

“She’s part of a lovely herd now”: After being discarded and overlooked her original owner, sassy little horse found her forever human devoted volunteer | thumbnail includes one image which shows a white horse from below ‘“I absolutely love her and I feel like we have a connection (and) I am afraid she will be adopted before I can.”’

“She’s part of a lovely herd now”: After being discarded and overlooked by her original owner, this sassy little horse found her forever human in a devoted volunteer

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