When Prosthetic Makers Said it Couldn't Be Done, Dentist Gives Orphaned Koala a New Foot
Orphaned koala named Triumph, born without a foot, has been given a prosthetic one by a local Lismore dentist.
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Watch Therapy Dogs Surprise National Guard Troops in Washington, D.C. Who May Be Missing Their Own Pets
Service dogs from People Animals Love surprised National Guard troops stationed for weeks at Hamilton Hotel in D.C. away from their families
From City to Countryside, Study Suggests Wisdom Can Protect Against Loneliness
Researchers in California and Italy teamed up and found there was a significant correlation between wisdom and not being lonely.
A Valentine's Day Message for the World: Love Never Fails
During Valentine's Day 2021, we are living in a world that needs some love-and we need to believe that Love Never Fails.
Instead of Charging Women With Shoplifting Groceries, Police Officer Buys $250 Worth of Food For Family in Need
Somerset Police Officer Matt Lima decided the punishment didn't fit the crime, so buys $250 in groceries for shoplifters' Christmas dinner.
Young Homeless Mom Fighting Cancer Surprised With New Home
Lunchtime conversations with strangers can sometimes lead to miraculous luck. Such was the outcome for an Alabama woman working at a sandwich shop whose friendship with a compassionate Methodist Pastor led to a fresh start.
'Idol' Judges Moved by Singer and Fiancée's Tragic Brain Injury
An American Idol hero has emerged. Not only can he sing, the young man, Chris Medina, lives life with a loving heart, caring for a fiancee who was crippled and left with brain damage after a terrible car accident just two months before their wedding.
When Pastor's Bike Was Stolen, His Response Was to Start a Free Bicycle Repair Service for People in Need
Virginia's Robert Pruitt had his bike stolen. His solution? Collecting, fixing, and giving away bikes to those who might need them.
Social Media is Melting Over Cashier's Kindness Towards Special Needs Girl at the Supermarket - Watch
This 9-year-old girl doesn't often say "I love you" to anyone, let alone strangers - but this compassionate supermarket cashier deserved an exception.
Firefighters Rescue a Dog Trapped Down a 15-Foot Underground Burrow Overnight
A Jack Russell was freed from rabbit hole after rescue crews used disaster equipment to find him, then dug for hours.
Photo of Firefighter Reading Book to Little Girl After a Car Crash Warms Hearts on the Internet
A touching photo of a Montana firefighter reading a book to a little girl in the street, after her family's car crash, went viral.
8-Year-old's 'Buddy Bench' for Lonely Kids in the Schoolyard is Catching On
A second grade Pennsylvania boy came up with the idea of placing a bench on his school's playground so that lonely or shy children could be offered friendship. In the year since that first "Buddy Bench" was dedicated, others like it have been installed at 200 schools across the world.
Saved From Bulldozers, Baby Bird Steals Hearts
The Army Corps of Engineers saved a baby bird during construction on a levee in Sacramento, but it required home health care to survive.
Need More Self Compassion? Researcher Suggests These 4 Simple Steps to Overcome Our 'Negativity Bias'
Kristin Neff, the world's leading researcher of self-compassion, identifies 4 elements of self-compassion-a roadmap to grow more loving.
Poets in Europe Are Writing Tributes For the Lonely Funerals of Society's 'Unclaimed' Citizens
Who reads the eulogy at a funeral for a man of whom little is known? City Poets in Holland and Belgium perform this unique civil service.
Chinese Monk Dedicates Life to Rescuing 8,000 Dogs - He Finds Them New Homes Around the World
Zhi Xiang's love of animals and Buddhist beliefs have led him to adopt 8,000 stray dogs and cats, while finding them new homes.
Join a Global Gathering of Researchers on the Importance of Self-Compassion - Free Online
Noted researchers are coming together on September 10 for the free Global Compassion Gathering, and the message: Self-compassion is critical.
Friendly Humpback Whale Gives Woman the Experience of a Lifetime - WATCH
A very lucky swimmer was visited by a playful male humpback, who began rolling over and moving toward her for a belly rub.
Realtor Transforms Abandoned Properties into Tiny Home Villages That Give Permanent Housing to Chronic Homeless
Linda Brown transforms abandoned properties into Eden Village tiny homes that provide housing to chronically homeless in Springfield, MO.
Vet Successfully Sews One Stitch in Tiny Tree Frog Whose Lung Was Exposed, Loving 'all Creatures Great and Small'
With the steadiest hands in all of Australia maybe, Dr. Meaghan Barrow stitched up a green tree frog of only 2 cm with a needle and suture.
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