The Creative Director for Animals Australia made a video montage of beautiful humanitarian rescues that were on YouTube. She added some soaring music and it became a 4-minute antidote to all the depressing news lately.

"Here's to you — the kind-hearted," she says at the end.

We also like that she tried to acknowledge the owners of the original footage, which lets us research more information about some of the rescues, if we wish.

Let the cheers begin…