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Battling Malnutrition In Horn of Africa
May 24, 2013:
While relief has come for many in the Horn of Africa, people in the region and aid workers around the world fear that the next cycle of drought and famine could deal a devastating blow to families and livelihoods.
Pocatello Covers Feral Cat Traps With Challenge Win
May 23, 2013:
The shelter staff used their $1,000 grant to purchase canvas cat trap covers, allowing the animals to be protected from the weather while in the trap.
Rescue U Crew Checked Out By Cats
May 23, 2013:
The cats of living at PURR West Virginia say "hello" to Bryna Donnelly, part of the team leading the current Rescue U project.
Shelter Has Time To Find Taz A Home
May 23, 2013:
Big dogs can be hard to place, but a Wyoming shelter could take the time needed thanks to A Shot At Life grant.
Room To Read Student Featured On CNN
May 22, 2013:
Purnima's success story will be told on CNN International as part of a Girl Rising event on June 16.
Puppies May Not Love Shots, But Shelters Do
May 22, 2013:
The puppies at the Estill County Animal Shelter in Ravenna, KY, weren't too happy about getting their shots -- but the shelter staff was delighted to vaccinate them courtesy of a grant from A Shot At Life program.
Can Climate Change Create More Tornadoes?
May 22, 2013:
Watch this report on why 75% of all tornadoes occur in the Midwest.
Loving With Autism
May 21, 2013:
Who doesn't love a good romance where the protagonists battle against the odds to be with each other? David and Lindsey's tale is a textbook love story, with a twist, instead of dragons that need slaying, they are both adults living with autism.
Food Banks Already Needed Help Before Tornado Struck
May 21, 2013:
Oklahoma City's largest food bank reports that they were serving thousands before the tornado struck. The state is the fifth hungriest in the nation.
Rescue Bank Delivery Goes To Tornado Victims
May 21, 2013:
Rescue Bank sent 38 pallets of pet food to help local animal rescue groups and pet owners in the aftermath of the tornado that struck communities south of Oklahoma City.
The Wonders Of Dolphin Therapy
May 20, 2013:
Thomas is an 8-year-old non-verbal boy, born with a genetic disorder. With the help of dolphin therapy in the Florida Keys, Thomas is slowly but surely breaking free of his silence!
Autistic Teen Tipped For Nobel Prize!
May 17, 2013:
Wow, this is one inspiring story. Jacob Barnett, was diagnosed with moderate to severe autism at just two years old, now as a teenager, he is already studying for a Master's degree in quantum physics!
Thanks to his mom, Kristine Barnett, author of The Spark: A Mother's Story of Nurturing Genius, Jacob may now be in line for a Nobel Prize!
Elf and his boy!
May 15, 2013:
It's an old saying that "a dog is man's best friend," but after watching this video, we can also say that dogs are autism parents' saviors!
Watermelon Treats Mark Robert's 12th Anniversary
May 15, 2013:
The "hybrid" baboon got rejected for lab testing and found a forever home at Cleaveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch in 2001.
Rescue U Predicts A Purrfect Makeover In WV
May 15, 2013:
P.U.R.R. West Virginia, a cat rescue housed in an old elementary school, will get a $25,000 renovation this month.
