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Horse Troy Rescued from Illinois Floods After 13 Hours
Acts of Kindness3h ago

Horse Troy Rescued from Illinois Floods After 13 Hours

A Marengo horse trapped in rising floodwaters for 13 hours reunited with his family after an emotional rescue on April 4. The successful operation brought Troy home safely, ending a harrowing ordeal that gripped the community.

Google: reunion family2 min read
New Horse Rescue Team Saves 29-Year-Old Dream from Creek
Community HeroesMar 14

New Horse Rescue Team Saves 29-Year-Old Dream from Creek

A 29-year-old horse named Dream fell off a bridge into a freezing Montana creek, but a brand-new large animal rescue program saved his life on their very first call. Dream is now back home, eating and alert.

Google: rescue saves2 min read
Horse Rescued From Septic Tank in NSW Teamwork Mission
Community HeroesFeb 24

Horse Rescued From Septic Tank in NSW Teamwork Mission

A horse trapped in a septic tank on Australia's South Coast was saved thanks to a remarkable team effort involving emergency crews, a vet, and a neighbor with an excavator. The delicate two-hour rescue operation shows what communities can accomplish when everyone pitches in.

Google: rescue saves2 min read
Triathlete Given 5% Survival Odds Beats Cancer, Saves 356 Horses
Community HeroesFeb 13

Triathlete Given 5% Survival Odds Beats Cancer, Saves 356 Horses

Professional triathlete Siri Lindley was given just a 5% chance of surviving acute myeloid leukemia six years ago. Today, she's in remission and channeling her second chance at life into rescuing horses and helping others celebrate every precious moment.

Google News - Cancer Survivor3 min read
Triathlete Given 5% Survival Odds Now Hosts 6th Life Run
Health & WellnessFeb 12

Triathlete Given 5% Survival Odds Now Hosts 6th Life Run

Professional triathlete Siri Lindley beat acute myeloid leukemia against 5% survival odds and now hosts an annual 5K that celebrates life while funding her Santa Ynez horse rescue. The Celebrate Life Run on Feb. 21 invites participants to honor their own lives, loved ones, or those fighting illness.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
2,000-Pound Horse Rescued After 5 Hours Trapped in Snow
Community HeroesFeb 11

2,000-Pound Horse Rescued After 5 Hours Trapped in Snow

A Clydesdale named Shamrock spent five freezing hours tangled in barbed wire before a team of rescuers pulled off an incredible save. The massive horse is now back on his feet with just minor injuries.

Google: rescue saves2 min read
Fire Crews Save Horse Trapped in Water-Filled Ditch
Community HeroesFeb 7

Fire Crews Save Horse Trapped in Water-Filled Ditch

A horse stuck chest-deep in a muddy ditch on Hayling Island got a second chance thanks to firefighters who cut through dense brush to reach it. The animal is now safe at home after a careful rescue operation.

Google News - Firefighter Rescues2 min read
Ohio Police Wade Into Frozen Pond to Save Trapped Horse
Community HeroesFeb 7

Ohio Police Wade Into Frozen Pond to Save Trapped Horse

When a horse broke through the ice of a frozen pond in Broadview Heights, Ohio, police officers didn't hesitate to plunge into the frigid water. Their quick action and teamwork with stable staff brought the trapped animal to safety.

Google: rescue saves2 min read