(ANIMAL MOMS) The phrases “Momma Bear” and ”Tiger Mom” are so common in the English language that most people don’t dwell too long on their origins. But they are inspired by fierce animal mommies who will go to great lengths to protect their young. The animal kingdom is full of moms devoted to their cubs, pups, calves, and infants. Celebrate this Mother’s Day with the best animal moms. — Global Animal
(DOG RESCUE) Amazing photos of a mother dog rescuing her litter of puppies from a house fire in Chile went viral on Friday. The mother, Amanda, apparently knew the safest place to bring her pups. The heroic mom carried each one away from the flames to the safety of a nearby fire truck. The 10-day-old puppies were transported to La Clínica Veterinaria Altamira where they are recuperating with their mother. Read on for more. — Global Animal
(WILDLIFE) FLORIDA — Tropical storm Debby has caused major destruction throughout northern Florida. Early this week, a mother manatee was fatally injured from the violent storm. Her two calves remained nearby, refusing to leave her side. Although it is a tragic event, read on for details on how the two young manatees are getting a second chance at life. — Global Animal
(ANIMAL VIDEO) Mothers will do anything to protect their babies, and this duck is no different. Watch as the mother duck protects her ducklings from a bread-stealing seagull.— Global Animal
(ANIMAL CONNECTION/VIDEOS) We all love a good story about interspecies friendship, and these animals take it even further by adopting baby animals of another species. From the dog who adopts a lion, to the pig who cares for puppies, and the cat who fosters baby squirrels, these videos are fascinating illustrations of the accepting, open-hearted nature of compassion in action. — Global Animal
A SQUIRRELLY STORY FOR MOTHER’S DAY: A dog gets between an awesome mama squirrel and her baby. A cautionary tale in four acts.
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