10 Animal Stories That Will Inspire You

Animals surprise us day after day. Their stories inspire us in many occasions. Hopefully, the following 10 stories will also touch your hearts. Take care of animals, people!

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Shayla is a terrier mix that is referred to as the ‘unstoppable dog’ as she has been able to survive being shot by her owner and being severely wounded by another dog while in foster care.

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This cow was on the run after escaping a slaughterhouse. Footage of him running down the streets prompted an animal lover to find him and bring him home.

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A dog stood by the side of the body of his dead friend, another dog. He stood like a statue watching over his friend until he was taken to animal services.

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‘Winston the python’ amazingly survived swallowing barbecue tongs and undergoing surgery.

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Not sure if he’s two-faced, but this two-headed calf lives in a Florida farm.

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One of the bright sides of social media is its ability to help others. In this case, it was able to reunite these puppies with their mother after being thrown from a bridge.

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‘Bart the miracle cat’ was hit by a car, presumed dead by his owner, and buried. Five days later he was at his owner’s doorstep.

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An arrow was shot through the head of this cat and is still alive. She is the animal version of the famous Phineas Gage, who had an iron rod go through his head and survived.

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This old gibbon was diagnosed with cancer and began to receive treatment. The good news is that she began to receive hugs, more than ever, from her baby.

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This bloodhound ran a half marathon and finished seventh.

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