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On their way to work, a rescue team spotted Gus, a stray puppy with a severely injured head and a shoelace tightly embedded around his neck. After hours of searching, they finally got Gus to safety and rushed him to an emergency veterinary hospital.
But the X-rays revealed an even more serious situation: Gus’s body was filled with pellet gun bullets. Veterinarians believed the shoelace may have been tied around his neck when he was still very young, gradually tightening as he grew.
Gus underwent multiple surgeries, a blood transfusion, pain management, and months of rehabilitation. Step by step, with dedicated care from his veterinarians and rescue family, he began to heal, slowly learned to trust people again, and rediscovered the simple joys of being loved, playing, and feeling safe.
Today, Gus is no longer the frightened puppy he once was. He has grown into a happy, playful boy full of life. His story shows how compassionate care and kindness can give a new beginning to an animal who had endured so much suffering. 🐶❤️
A tiny newborn elephant was swept away from its mother while trying to cross the swollen Teesta River in India.
Fishermen spotted its trunk above the water and chased it for nearly 4 km through the powerful current before pulling the exhausted calf to safety.
Then, after a two-hour search, they found its mother. She rushed to her baby, took it back and began nursing it❤
Talk about a win-win.
These high school students in Virginia learn to repair old cars and then donate them free of charge to single mothers who need reliable transportation.
Ever heard of the name Clara Belle Drisdale Williams?
Clara Belle Drisdale [1885-1993], the first African-American graduate of New Mexico State University. Many of her professors would not allow her inside the classroom, she had to take notes from the hallway; she was also not allowed to walk with her class to get her diploma.
She married Jasper Williams in 1917; their three sons became physicians. She became a great teacher of Black students by day, and by night she taught their parents, former slaves, home economics.
In 1961, New Mexico State University named a street on its campus after Williams; in 2005 the building of the English department was renamed Clara Belle Williams Hall.
In 1980, Williams was awarded an honorary doctorate of laws degree by NMSU, which also apologized for the treatment she was subjected to as a student.
She dıed at 108 years old.
Major protests are forming in Austin, Texas after an ICE agent appears to have shot a man in the back twice.
These officers are not properly trained, many are white supremacists and Trump appears to want this.
Enough is enough.