Animals have proven time and again their incredible ability to save human lives. From domestic pets to wild animals, there are countless heartwarming stories of animals stepping in to rescue us in times of danger. Here are 12 incredible examples of animals saving human lives.
1. In 2007, a family's pet rabbit alerted them to a fire in their home by relentlessly thumping its hind legs on the floor. Thanks to the rabbit's quick thinking, the family escaped unharmed.
2. A heroic cat named Tara saved a young boy from being attacked by a neighbor's dog in 2014. Tara fiercely leaped onto the dog, allowing the boy to run to safety.
3. In 2013, a dolphin in New Zealand guided a group of swimmers to safety when they found themselves surrounded by sharks. The dolphin herded them away from danger until they reached land.
4. A group of elephants saved a two-year-old girl from drowning in a river in Thailand in 2019.
They formed a protective circle around her as she struggled in the water until help arrived.
5. In 2011, a family's pet parrot named Willie began squawking and flapping its wings when it sensed danger. The commotion alerted the family to a choking baby and they were able to save its life.
6. A therapy dog named Yogi saved its owner from a diabetic seizure in 2017. The remarkable dog alerted others, allowing them to provide the necessary medical assistance.
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