Category: Adopt

Herd the News? Wild Boar Piglet Adopted by Cows

BERLIN—A cow herd in Germany has gained an unlikely following, after adopting a lone wild boar piglet. Farmer Friedrich Stapel told the dpa news agency that he spotted the piglet among the herd in the central German community of Brevoerde about three weeks ago. It had likely lost its group when they crossed a nearby…


VIDEO: Mother Owl Instantly Adopts 2 Orphaned Owlets After Her Own Eggs Don’t Hatch

A mother owl, whose own eggs failed to hatch, has delighted her rescuer by instantly adopting a pair of orphaned, wild owlets who fell from their nest. Wildlife artist and filmmaker Robert E. Fuller, from North Yorkshire, England, has been the caretaker of tawny owl pair Luna and Bomber for several years. “Bomber has lived in…


Boy, 14, Starts Lawn Care Business to Raise Money for Legal Fees So His Stepfather Can Adopt Him

A teen who wants his beloved stepfather to adopt him and his older brother has started a lawn care business to help pay for the legal fees. Born and raised in Sandy Run, South Carolina, 14-year-old Tyce Rey Diaz Pender has lived in Cayce with his family since 2017. His mother, Marcy, began dating Eric…


A Birth Mother’s Message to Son Before Adoption

This birthmother put the needs of her child above the wants of her heart. (Video courtesy of Hannah Mongie) …


Homeless Dog Gets Makeover That Saves His Life

The transformation is amazing. So glad this handsome pup is given a second chance!


Cat Born With 4 Ears Due to Genetic Mutation Gets Adopted by Woman in Turkey

Four-month-old kitten Midas was born with two sets of ears and a defective jaw due to a recessive genetic mutation. But this hasn’t stopped her from becoming an internet star with over 73,000 followers. Midas was adopted by Canis Dosemeci in the Turkish capital Ankara after being born in a friend’s backyard with six other siblings. “Midas is…


LA Man Suffers Depression After Losing Right Leg—Until Dog Who Lost His, Too, Brings New Joy

A Los Angeles man became mired in depression and anxiety after he lost his right leg to an infection in 2016—but he recently found solace in a three-legged kindred spirit. Dane Orozco, 42, has struggled with life ever since becoming an amputee; hoping for a comfort, in mid-July, he made a trip to an animal…


Mama Horse Who Just Lost Her Baby Becomes a Foster Mother

Life can be full of so many wonderful miracles. Thank you for giving these two gorgeous horses the happy ending they deserve.


Former Cop Who Saw Too Many Kids’ Lives End Badly Starts Christian School to Give Them 2nd Chance

A former Atlanta police officer decided to hang up his badge after seeing too many kids fall through the cracks of the system. They deserved a second chance. “I saw what most police officers see, the good and the bad,” Steve Finn, 51, told The Epoch Times. “I was seeing more and more young people…


Aunt Adopts Her Nieces and Nephew After Sister’s Sudden Death: ‘I Will Get Through With God’

In the wake of her sister’s sudden death, a woman from De Moines, Iowa, has herself stepped into the role of mom for her five nieces and one nephew. Debra Simmons is adopting all six children, aged 6 to 19 years, as the family grieves its immense loss together. While Simmons has exhausted her savings…