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Thor was spotted on the Hampshire coastline earlier this month.\n\nScarborough's New Year's Eve fireworks display was cancelled out of concern for Thor.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe council cancelled the show on the advice of the British Divers Marine Life Rescue who said it could cause \"distress\" to the mammal.\n\nChris Cook, from the British Divers Marine Life Rescue said that the creature needs to rest and recuperate before he continues his journey.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\"I was going down to my boat and there it was on the slipway. Magnificent. It's got to be half a ton,\"\u003C\/i\u003E said Stuart Ford, who runs the Sealife Safari boat tour in Scarborough.\n\n\u003Ci\u003E\"I think it's a once-in-a-lifetime, first-time-ever thing in Scarborough to see.\"\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\n\n\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sunnyskyz.com\/good-news\/4899\/Small-Town-Cancels-NYE-Fireworks-So-Walrus-Can-Sleep-Peacefully-In-Harbor?fbclid=IwAR1ctU21lwzmyZGQGQHaW-e1BAwCig-v6cI1JBIXERzj0sZYxIYF9vPt140\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003ESource\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/419199189299031656\/posts\/default\/7269920278763140958"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/419199189299031656\/posts\/default\/7269920278763140958"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.natureknows.org\/2023\/01\/small-town-cancels-nye-fireworks-so.html","title":"Small Town Cancels NYE Fireworks So Walrus Can Sleep Peacefully In Harbor"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Back to Nature"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/15391705779221271602"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhH2sP52XHPpP1BXwpGOYzL7AXDMsezed2sY4g27UOiJi0buZT0q2Ng4-U1meAnubk0TUUB6x6CKS2oBdWpRbyuEQ0vf1g7g-_gFiWySgd1keOdKjPs9yI7xiRFbzlWOSw1hLFQgFu38Pwer4K5YWBzH5dw3K9dXKeY_v_lcwHoOqI5PP91oZ0TErBb\/s72-c\/kys15-scarborough-walrus.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-419199189299031656.post-83147804037765533"},"published":{"$t":"2023-01-03T14:48:00.001-08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2023-01-03T15:02:15.308-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Humanity"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Love"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Smart Ideas"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Teacher creates 'Gentleman's Club' to teach life lessons to boys who have no dads at home"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"A teacher in South Carolina is helping instill confidence in at-risk children and working to mold them into young gentlemen during the winter break.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ERaymond Nelson, who is the student support specialist at a school in South Carolina, has formed a \"Gentlemen's Club\" for fifth graders. Every Wednesday.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ENelson teaches them basic life lessons and helps them dress for success, reported \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/teacher-creates-gentlemans-club-to-help-young-boys-with-life-lessons\/\"\u003ECBS News\u003C\/a\u003E. Nelson is keen to be a father figure to the at-risk kids in the community.\n\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjRFOQSj_HcneSoYCYXoQUX5JV3GZ9uGrjevxGs5Mi4SSl1HMg5brPnzAyuDF8D-GZd3ZqjlZ3kDLekGNK3q2NjyLv0d1vYMWSa9M0nRxfyvOi8zLqlvep9Fd9UtGV7ChVuQcrRTJQpixbTKzAsfv_fqGd7uUBj-qe1xXnl9KPzI7E4IjOxBuJHsDS9\/s750\/4718431904122202691.jpg\" style=\"display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"391\" data-original-width=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjRFOQSj_HcneSoYCYXoQUX5JV3GZ9uGrjevxGs5Mi4SSl1HMg5brPnzAyuDF8D-GZd3ZqjlZ3kDLekGNK3q2NjyLv0d1vYMWSa9M0nRxfyvOi8zLqlvep9Fd9UtGV7ChVuQcrRTJQpixbTKzAsfv_fqGd7uUBj-qe1xXnl9KPzI7E4IjOxBuJHsDS9\/s600\/4718431904122202691.jpg\" width=\"600\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\nNelson, who's a teacher at Memminger Elementary in Downtown Charleston, says the club's motto is: \u003Ci\u003E\"Look good, feel good, do good.\"\u003C\/i\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ENelson believes a good part of your confidence comes from wearing good clothes and knowing how to present yourself and act around other people. Close to 60 students turn up at Memminger Elementary School every Wednesday.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EHe is keen to teach kids similar invaluable life skills that will stand them in good stead in the future. \u003Ci\u003E\"I was thinking maybe if I have the boys dress for success,\"\u003C\/i\u003E Nelson told WCSC-TV.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\"When was the last time you saw someone fighting in a tuxedo?\"\u003C\/i\u003E They also get life lessons like cleaning their neighborhood and watering plants.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u0026nbsp; \n\n\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ciframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U7k4NJElm30\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"680\"\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\nHe is aware that many of them don't have the support they need, at home. Nelson said that he wants to guide them.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\"I know a lot of them struggle because a lot of them don't have men at home, so I just want them to grow up and think of the things that I teach them,\"\u003C\/i\u003E said Nelson. \u003Ci\u003E\"They like the reaction of walking up to classrooms and say, 'Oh, you look so nice and handsome,' they just love it.\"\u003C\/i\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ENelson himself benefitted from one such group, where he had joined at the request of his mother. \u003Ci\u003E\"It helped me to be a better man and I could spread the knowledge to the young boys,\"\u003C\/i\u003E he said.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u0026nbsp;  \n\n\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Cblockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CNtVr2Ss2F3\/?utm_source=ig_embed\u0026amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background: rgb(255, 255, 255); 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margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003E \u003Cdiv style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E \u003Cdiv style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cp style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0px 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CNtVr2Ss2F3\/?utm_source=ig_embed\u0026amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EA post shared by Good News (@tanksgoodnews)\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/blockquote\u003E \u003Cscript async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"\u003E\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\n  \n\u003Ci\u003E\"Gentleman's club is not just teaching you how to be a gentleman. Love who you are and accept yourself for who you are and not let anybody get in the way of that,\"\u003C\/i\u003E says one student. Another said, \u003Ci\u003E\"It teaches you to respect others and treat them how you want to be treated.\"\u003C\/i\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003EThe club was first started by school principal Mark Adams. \u003Ci\u003EIt's our responsibility to prepare them for the next level,\"\u003C\/i\u003E said Adams.\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u0026nbsp; \n  \n\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ciframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b5blaTuP1Gg\" title=\"Class Act: The Club Turning Inner-City Boys Into Gentlemen\" width=\"680\"\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\n  \nNelson also collects donated jackets, vests, and ties at school for the kids who don't have their own. He adds that half the journey is just someone showing belief in them. \u003Ci\u003E\"A lot of my students perform well when they know someone cares about them,\"\u003C\/i\u003E said Nelson.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003EThe student support specialist believes showing respect to others and knowing how to conduct yourself is what drives home your personality and paves way for your success. Some of the topics Nelson teaches them include showing them how to shake hands, make eye contact, open doors, and address their elders.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003EPictures from one session show them suited up and dining inside what looks like a classroom. They are served a gourmet three-course meal twice a year.\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u0026nbsp; \n  \n\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ciframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AzD1bzXUO0U\" title=\"Different kind of gentlemen's club\" width=\"680\"\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\n  \nAt the core of his lessons are their responses to women, including their sisters, mothers, and their teachers.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003EHe said many of the boys are at that young age where they believe rumors that girls have 'cooties.' He wants to help them to understand and be more respectful towards women.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003EThe Gentleman's Club has become a success in the local community and now Charleston County School District officials are trying to replicate the success at other local schools and planning to introduce Gentleman's programs in their schools.\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u0026nbsp;\n  \n\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/scoop.upworthy.com\/teacher-creates-gentlemans-club-to-teach-life-lessons-to-at-risk-boys-539215?fbclid=IwAR3PLQiEcfIDx6mp6M9fk1gVpdvQaSXEFZHSHzQoQp3bAG0s0GixRmeZmPM\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003ESource\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/419199189299031656\/posts\/default\/83147804037765533"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/419199189299031656\/posts\/default\/83147804037765533"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.natureknows.org\/2023\/01\/teacher-creates-gentlemans-club-to.html","title":"Teacher creates 'Gentleman's Club' to teach life lessons to boys who have no dads at home"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Back to Nature"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/15391705779221271602"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjRFOQSj_HcneSoYCYXoQUX5JV3GZ9uGrjevxGs5Mi4SSl1HMg5brPnzAyuDF8D-GZd3ZqjlZ3kDLekGNK3q2NjyLv0d1vYMWSa9M0nRxfyvOi8zLqlvep9Fd9UtGV7ChVuQcrRTJQpixbTKzAsfv_fqGd7uUBj-qe1xXnl9KPzI7E4IjOxBuJHsDS9\/s72-c\/4718431904122202691.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-419199189299031656.post-8155241446273702795"},"published":{"$t":"2022-12-30T04:31:00.004-08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-12-30T04:36:13.749-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Animals"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Humanity"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Love"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Smart Ideas"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Miniature horse unable to use hind legs gets wheelchair and runs for first time"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"391\" data-original-width=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg91n1A2xfRNDiyTQ_9JPVXETgS1OSTbFvRa8lon9nC7vybNdCvY1r8g0baQvJtlfslQxvIls8Z81iINMQ17TpqYotSr34qAkkZz1qChaMgK3lXrd_D84KtyiA8IGn0FrjoBDjHQ7Rj0dz67I87Bo1PitFMa8dggeESL7Q8maf0EIHL1HIkRDpA5GaT\/s600\/14692284585193290858.jpg\" style=\"display: none;\" width=\"600\" \/\u003EBeing free to move as you please is a feeling that is simply priceless.\n\nBut Turbo, a 3-month-old mini horse, never understood what that was like until the folks at Road to Refuge Animal Sanctuary gave him a sweet new set of wheels.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u0026nbsp;\n\n\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Cblockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/ChTZGV2sifl\/?utm_source=ig_embed\u0026amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background: rgb(255, 255, 255); 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padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"758\" data-original-width=\"821\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgH_LFWqKd5dL99Tc4b7n4HlnOaeNBJxqFQXbevX-ov_8g9O1HpGwdbvKreQK29csbo2yrQIyRI3F-Wvo07tT0qguQ5Y_xm-jVOgHBRviQHIO1mDHe1t6_sZTfx-OzMI_jdJvTdkFh1o7tETm8-_fs_MOBWJbQ2zBr7N35TQE9KN9OsEjx6Hz6PWHr-\/s600\/horse2.webp\" width=\"600\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\nTurbo’s owners contacted Road to Refuge Animal Sanctuary (R2RAS) of North Haven, Connecticut for help.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe non-profit organization was started by Megan Pereira who got tired of seeing so many farm animals euthanized while working as an animal vet tech.\n\nHer sanctuary gives them a place where they could live out their days.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ci\u003E“I lean towards the special needs ones, the broken ones, the really medical intensive cases,”\u003C\/i\u003E Megan told Walkin’ Pets.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u0026nbsp;\n\n\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ciframe allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"476\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476\u0026amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Froad2refugect%2Fvideos%2F554499003039791%2F\u0026amp;show_text=false\u0026amp;width=267\u0026amp;t=0\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" width=\"267\"\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\nMegan had helped out a goat named Peaches who got around with a wheelchair, so she figured she could help Turbo and took him in.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAfter learning about Turbo’s story, the New Hampshire-based Walkin’ Pets mobility company decided to donate a wheelchair for Turbo.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ETurbo wasn’t even strapped in before he took off running before they even had him fully strapped into his new wheelchair.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u0026nbsp;\n\n\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ciframe allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"334\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fphoto.php%3Ffbid%3D448224030681010%26set%3Da.370342535135827%26type%3D3\u0026amp;show_text=true\u0026amp;width=500\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" width=\"500\"\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\n\n\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E“Seeing Turbo ‘walk’ before any assistance and dragging his legs, to being in his cart – I almost started crying. I am not a crier, but I almost started crying. He was running, bucking – it was all very exciting,”\u003C\/i\u003E said Megan.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EHe has an entirely different spirit about him when he’s moving along in that wheelchair.\nIt’s a definite spirit of joy. Megan hopes that Turbo’s story will encourage others to rescue animals with special needs.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u0026nbsp;\n\n\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ciframe allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"334\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fphoto.php%3Ffbid%3D448224034014343%26set%3Da.370342535135827%26type%3D3\u0026amp;show_text=true\u0026amp;width=500\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" width=\"500\"\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\n\n\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E“It’s definitely a road worth traveling – they really make a special place in your heart,”\u003C\/i\u003E Megan said.\n\nBut Turbo needed more help than he could get from a wheelchair. The mini horse, who Megan refers to as her “unicorn,” also needed surgery on his legs.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ci\u003E“My sweet little unicorn is out of surgery. He had surgery yesterday on his first leg, and today he had his second leg done \u0026amp; is doing very well post-op. As always, with any surgery, there is a risk of post-op complications. He is nowhere out of the woods yet, but I’m cautiously optimistic!”\u003C\/i\u003E she wrote on Road to Refuge Animal Sanctuary’s Facebook page.\n\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg7XH3YetpJyRLruCWASDFQuwFkRPHbKPLcMT7xrMkHMAQd_hkclDQQ2oKzb5ykm0lZIWef32D3qEcFOLOkYCOgJqecYNwG8ZOkQoRLay4EOAMtuD_Gpe-eme4WrJeDKrbd2eH4bMZoTrtoiI0XMqO0em7ZiZLd9sbMjxZ4B4qgVlrjpLqVkJPU9JOT\/s1001\/horse1.webp\" style=\"display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"855\" data-original-width=\"1001\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg7XH3YetpJyRLruCWASDFQuwFkRPHbKPLcMT7xrMkHMAQd_hkclDQQ2oKzb5ykm0lZIWef32D3qEcFOLOkYCOgJqecYNwG8ZOkQoRLay4EOAMtuD_Gpe-eme4WrJeDKrbd2eH4bMZoTrtoiI0XMqO0em7ZiZLd9sbMjxZ4B4qgVlrjpLqVkJPU9JOT\/s600\/horse1.webp\" width=\"600\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\nThe non-profit is hoping that people will donate to help cover the costs of his surgery. Donations can be made \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/roadtorefugeanimalsanctuary.com\/\"\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E and will go toward funding Turbos’s surgery and helping the other animals at Road to Refuge Animal Sanctuary.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe sanctuary, which rests on 10 acres of land, has so far rescued 70 animals since 2020. Learn more about \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/roadtorefugeanimalsanctuary.com\/\"\u003ERoad to Refuge Animal Sanctuary here\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EWatch Turbo take his first happy steps in his wheelchair in the video below.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u0026nbsp;\n\n\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ciframe allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.air.tv\/v1\/iframe\/kyLB7FZ8S-uj9UhkSvJaCQ?organization=xivtwF0jR5auxb89aLyKMw\" width=\"680\"\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\n\n\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/animalchannel.co\/mini-horse-gets-wheelchair-runs\/?utm_source=page_pmh\u0026amp;utm_medium=facebook\u0026amp;utm_campaign=a38c81c3-14c9-4049-bbe9-8259c2417ec5\u0026amp;utm_content=animals\u0026amp;fbclid=IwAR2U-kOdUMSNaz7GjPQpNACjC6WebDYD0RkKIQjVwSme9zte2IAmTmVYqho\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003ESource\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/419199189299031656\/posts\/default\/8155241446273702795"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/419199189299031656\/posts\/default\/8155241446273702795"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.natureknows.org\/2022\/12\/miniature-horse-unable-to-use-hind-legs.html","title":"Miniature horse unable to use hind legs gets wheelchair and runs for first time"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Back to Nature"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/15391705779221271602"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg91n1A2xfRNDiyTQ_9JPVXETgS1OSTbFvRa8lon9nC7vybNdCvY1r8g0baQvJtlfslQxvIls8Z81iINMQ17TpqYotSr34qAkkZz1qChaMgK3lXrd_D84KtyiA8IGn0FrjoBDjHQ7Rj0dz67I87Bo1PitFMa8dggeESL7Q8maf0EIHL1HIkRDpA5GaT\/s72-c\/14692284585193290858.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-419199189299031656.post-2654403281410486910"},"published":{"$t":"2022-12-26T05:46:00.001-08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2023-01-23T13:27:10.754-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Animals"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Humanity"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Smart Ideas"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Cat with 4 frostbitten paws gets new feet made of titanium"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"A female cat in Russia that lost all four of her paws to frostbite can walk, run and even climb stairs again, thanks to the veterinarians who replaced her missing limbs with 3D-printed prosthetics made from titanium.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u0026nbsp;\n\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjkq5aFFpyvvx8LZXKqWnBNu9wR9oEaD5wATYch3P5M9Y3U3Q2HTumrSSMmdJbaceQVVYXA6fK_x9IV5cO_72SEzbKaum7f0hkYKmgpfKH-zmQonmVYvSo6jpYbGEsudmFrPMV61pVwpIcSMsowBNq8DBAHW_GRLgSO8S44cHWKh_jAOSDzFmB1tGck\/s720\/7cS2DrDAMFRQSMpMyfFDvW-970-80.jpg.jpg\" style=\"display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"404\" data-original-width=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjkq5aFFpyvvx8LZXKqWnBNu9wR9oEaD5wATYch3P5M9Y3U3Q2HTumrSSMmdJbaceQVVYXA6fK_x9IV5cO_72SEzbKaum7f0hkYKmgpfKH-zmQonmVYvSo6jpYbGEsudmFrPMV61pVwpIcSMsowBNq8DBAHW_GRLgSO8S44cHWKh_jAOSDzFmB1tGck\/s600\/7cS2DrDAMFRQSMpMyfFDvW-970-80.jpg.jpg\" width=\"600\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\nThe hardy gray feline, named Dymka (“mist” in Russian), is about 4 years old. A passing driver found her in December 2018 in the snow in Novokuznetsk in Siberia and brought her to a clinic in Novosibirsk, according to Russian news site \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kem.kp.ru\/daily\/27059.7\/4126056\/\"\u003EKomsomolskaya Pravda\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EDymka was suffering from frostbite of her paws, ears and tail — so much so that veterinarian Sergei Gorshkov had to amputate those damaged extremities, \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.themoscowtimes.com\/2020\/01\/15\/bionic-russian-cat-becomes-second-in-world-to-receive-4-prosthetic-limbs-a68913\"\u003EThe Moscow Times reported\u003C\/a\u003E.\n\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgXaLNC2p4lLdC3s-oj-VmnZTzFUPFATfkbrvHYKyIdbT1NkG4t-4hPaKIGsd30Gervc0YwPWJXbxBt7LYCgwN03TstTKsu-u_W5eN0jDtQ0LZcBdU9qqwTXDyyKuKaktULPAQ9zvwa8HP2eHGJpF02yMUnOgsBCoSWUlhf5UY02y-T9X-zwBXUp5f_\/s1056\/titanium-cat.webp\" style=\"display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"704\" data-original-width=\"1056\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgXaLNC2p4lLdC3s-oj-VmnZTzFUPFATfkbrvHYKyIdbT1NkG4t-4hPaKIGsd30Gervc0YwPWJXbxBt7LYCgwN03TstTKsu-u_W5eN0jDtQ0LZcBdU9qqwTXDyyKuKaktULPAQ9zvwa8HP2eHGJpF02yMUnOgsBCoSWUlhf5UY02y-T9X-zwBXUp5f_\/s600\/titanium-cat.webp\" width=\"600\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\nDuring the punishing Siberian winters, veterinarians at the Novosibirsk clinic typically treat at least five to seven cats due to frostbite in their paws, ears and noses, Gorshkov told The Moscow Times. Frostbite develops when cold temperatures freeze skin and tissue, particularly in extremities.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EIn severe cases, the tissue dies and requires amputation.\n\nGorshkov and his colleagues at the clinic collaborated with researchers from Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU) in Tomsk, Russia, to create a set of prosthetics for Dymka.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe scientists developed and applied a coating made of calcium phosphate to help mount the titanium implants that were inserted and fused into her leg bones, and to minimize the risk of infection and implant rejection, \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/news.tpu.ru\/en\/news\/2020\/01\/17\/35762\/\"\u003ETPU representatives said in a statement\u003C\/a\u003E.\n\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiSaOHc1K6BpwkJcX_-TPN0Djnq9JPzvoFf6N1PwDtnjtaNzxhAvEE7wYVPlypfjccysysjMqswFs2FfrkzZRet-VnW1Yn0cp-VmBOVb0aoOHl5tVkVVqmujAxl6f8lb620ndRB5uhxHMZPOcuNW3vRf_ARmIKqweLC0B0YW68n1f10KFpuISXKNdkj\/s615\/1_Cat-gets-3D-printed-bionic-prosthetic-legs-in-Novosibirsk-Russia.jpg\" style=\"display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"410\" data-original-width=\"615\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiSaOHc1K6BpwkJcX_-TPN0Djnq9JPzvoFf6N1PwDtnjtaNzxhAvEE7wYVPlypfjccysysjMqswFs2FfrkzZRet-VnW1Yn0cp-VmBOVb0aoOHl5tVkVVqmujAxl6f8lb620ndRB5uhxHMZPOcuNW3vRf_ARmIKqweLC0B0YW68n1f10KFpuISXKNdkj\/s600\/1_Cat-gets-3D-printed-bionic-prosthetic-legs-in-Novosibirsk-Russia.jpg\" width=\"600\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\nResearchers used computerized tomography (CT) X-ray scans of Dymka’s legs to model and then 3D print the titanium rods. Dymka received her prosthetic implants in July 2019 — first in her front legs and then in her hind legs, Novosibirsk News reported.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EIn a video shared to YouTube by the veterinary clinic on Dec. 10, 2019 — seven months after Dymka’s new paws were attached — she was enjoying a wake-up stretch, walking around an examination room and playing with a fringe on a blanket.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EA close-up showed where the titanium rods joined to her legs, ending in “feet” made of flexible black material with textured bottoms.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u0026nbsp;\n\n\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ciframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dEbwnb8Y5-s\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"690\"\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\nDymka is now the second cat in the world to have received four metal prosthetics.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EIn 2016, the Novosibirsk clinic performed a similar procedure, mounting titanium implants on a male cat named Ryzhik (“Red” in Russian), who also required a quadruple amputation of his frostbitten feet, according to The Moscow Times.\n\n\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.veterinarydaily.com\/2022\/12\/cat-with-4-frostbitten-paws-gets-new.html?fbclid=IwAR1r8P1AoVsNxwZLz7A3wOkrJD3yPta9mlDTbrhzDneZnrrinwT6Qll3Fiw\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003ESource\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/419199189299031656\/posts\/default\/2654403281410486910"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/419199189299031656\/posts\/default\/2654403281410486910"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.natureknows.org\/2022\/12\/cat-with-4-frostbitten-paws-gets-new.html","title":"Cat with 4 frostbitten paws gets new feet made of titanium"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Back to Nature"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/15391705779221271602"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjkq5aFFpyvvx8LZXKqWnBNu9wR9oEaD5wATYch3P5M9Y3U3Q2HTumrSSMmdJbaceQVVYXA6fK_x9IV5cO_72SEzbKaum7f0hkYKmgpfKH-zmQonmVYvSo6jpYbGEsudmFrPMV61pVwpIcSMsowBNq8DBAHW_GRLgSO8S44cHWKh_jAOSDzFmB1tGck\/s72-c\/7cS2DrDAMFRQSMpMyfFDvW-970-80.jpg.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-419199189299031656.post-567317660749699138"},"published":{"$t":"2022-08-11T10:29:00.003-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2023-03-29T10:21:36.447-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Animals"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Humanity"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Smart Ideas"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Wild horse gives rescuer kiss after being freed from chains"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgP_Ro6XM5Dg08XFIfhBrKS-otBiPSYYbqdZ_08ij6rz66bftqhmxl6YgSGIp4uzSIFyzZQveHY5wTTlDC39QcBA2VqVW_Lpv1vW10cHuOAn94TO-iNCHXCN385GxijId0oaMhW5aNZDMqTxK4dRdTIDIghw8hwbt9GP70D6qzVyPNJYOjufPy5LE0G\/s750\/12-392.png\" style=\"display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"440\" data-original-width=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgP_Ro6XM5Dg08XFIfhBrKS-otBiPSYYbqdZ_08ij6rz66bftqhmxl6YgSGIp4uzSIFyzZQveHY5wTTlDC39QcBA2VqVW_Lpv1vW10cHuOAn94TO-iNCHXCN385GxijId0oaMhW5aNZDMqTxK4dRdTIDIghw8hwbt9GP70D6qzVyPNJYOjufPy5LE0G\/s600\/12-392.png\" width=\"600\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\nVet Ovidiu Rosu located a wild horse seeking some major assistance: his legs were cha.ined, which were causing damages to his skin as well as harming him.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ENot just that, however the horse seemed quite depressed, not having the ability to run around openly, and even move much at all.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EEvidently, it’s a common method in some components Romania to chain equines, yet this sight was quite unbearable.\n\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiaqeKcmRfOyPLXqJTqJlF35FQuoqU_h1Bm3gpsLUuBDKEo1O5K5Lyq6iKqzXtwIwM9kKuISrtbEgtsmW33-cf1wNK07ZuDARgdofk0zunkb8ShBn21vt56P_loWp6fkimGFaJUUeSdxkX_Y7fhYYzpPpoKNvs-p31s0Writ9-IFZRW4Ui_7PU6jcB_\/s750\/1-288.jpg\" style=\"display: block; 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He was lastly able to launch the steed as well as his personality illuminated right away.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ELuckily, the animal wasn’t trapped for that long so the vet cured his skin and he was great to go.\n\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEidHhxEOWL8Oc2gY9RNAbnn_HFcGdSo2N86S0noxdlTWhSYl44eiHi-s4vGseyE90hlLUqm3Vd3Vc0kOx_WL3uzv-enU6c4zZ7mqD6p-ghN_eEglPPoNtGL5z9hUAoqTvE-ITkuLP5iFYkfKOhPuziPdpX_04uAeCYRl0VpcRZPjGVt8nd7sWsUuCyz\/s750\/3-276.jpg\" style=\"display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"616\" data-original-width=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEidHhxEOWL8Oc2gY9RNAbnn_HFcGdSo2N86S0noxdlTWhSYl44eiHi-s4vGseyE90hlLUqm3Vd3Vc0kOx_WL3uzv-enU6c4zZ7mqD6p-ghN_eEglPPoNtGL5z9hUAoqTvE-ITkuLP5iFYkfKOhPuziPdpX_04uAeCYRl0VpcRZPjGVt8nd7sWsUuCyz\/s600\/3-276.jpg\" width=\"600\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\nThe steed was a terrific sporting activity while the man attempted to launch him and after that he revealed his gratitude to Rosu, for taking such good care of him!\n\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhceEK6zsWTv3ztpoa_9rOiBPwl1ls4MpeQ-CosxnPJHeKC2bVkRPFWrkmWclsnIkHTWiJEacvy-UNTAFiCLE5aNNgfFQH-6Kyb0mYaWxZuEO0HvP5NW68tL9TDT6Rw8g4vBf_XlkzlL1nM7Tie4L0fh5L9f9tTAy2vGXXAe4fv53ZU1mVI-5Yptk2S\/s750\/4-249.jpg\" style=\"display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"725\" data-original-width=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhceEK6zsWTv3ztpoa_9rOiBPwl1ls4MpeQ-CosxnPJHeKC2bVkRPFWrkmWclsnIkHTWiJEacvy-UNTAFiCLE5aNNgfFQH-6Kyb0mYaWxZuEO0HvP5NW68tL9TDT6Rw8g4vBf_XlkzlL1nM7Tie4L0fh5L9f9tTAy2vGXXAe4fv53ZU1mVI-5Yptk2S\/s600\/4-249.jpg\" width=\"600\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\nWatch the emotional video clip down below:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u0026nbsp;\n\n\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ciframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7Z58AkqZHcw\" title=\"FOUR PAWS heroes: How a wild horse thanks its savior\" width=\"770\"\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\nWhat a great rescue!\n\n\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/tipsto.live\/2021\/07\/20\/life-changing-surgery-gives-abandoned-dog-a-second-chance-and-a-new-family\/?cnt=48122\u0026amp;u=done\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003ESource\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/419199189299031656\/posts\/default\/567317660749699138"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/419199189299031656\/posts\/default\/567317660749699138"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.natureknows.org\/2022\/08\/man-frees-chained-horse-has-no-clue-hes.html","title":"Wild horse gives rescuer kiss after being freed from chains"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Back to Nature"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/15391705779221271602"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgP_Ro6XM5Dg08XFIfhBrKS-otBiPSYYbqdZ_08ij6rz66bftqhmxl6YgSGIp4uzSIFyzZQveHY5wTTlDC39QcBA2VqVW_Lpv1vW10cHuOAn94TO-iNCHXCN385GxijId0oaMhW5aNZDMqTxK4dRdTIDIghw8hwbt9GP70D6qzVyPNJYOjufPy5LE0G\/s72-c\/12-392.png","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-419199189299031656.post-7444742381471377396"},"published":{"$t":"2022-06-10T13:19:00.001-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-06-10T15:01:55.977-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Animals"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Smart Ideas"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"A kind man put a stool next to the fence so his Lab could meet the neighbors’ dogs that are his best friends without obstacles"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"384\" data-original-width=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgTdKdHyafbjTIueLX4h9GFhSjtV4FEo0m6JN1tGLLAM7uD4pmRjC8A-jL_gCtks-8ZodYTebZuYmF5k80g9moSCVfq9DPgKN0jcIQ4CuBgtMQYFmQMp17dsBg0m8r5zxOQ-anjkW7UqTT-hL_jNOD2stqk4k1yQLiIPJTnLgICPQnGXvY_eiBwOe4D\/s600\/dogs-friendship.jpg\" width=\"600\" style=\"display:none;\"\/\u003EThere are no barriers to true friendship – and this story proves it once again!\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u0026nbsp;\n\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgAN4IEBAdU96wCjQrR2H5TArv9qF4XkqIRHZqbCAgdDDqMldQW7sF-4-j8jkl6I3mcSZ06z6DR9AJu4EDONxQA7DywOKPqse9uzqI2y5to2UPlr6RKn6hd-ZEU6k7z80RPIDPmzIjEat_odJ9x5Qv0qP7wN8IgGgAuKec271HmZL19KdeZdpW7KiIk\/s695\/dogs-friendship-2.jpg\" style=\"display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"695\" data-original-width=\"599\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgAN4IEBAdU96wCjQrR2H5TArv9qF4XkqIRHZqbCAgdDDqMldQW7sF-4-j8jkl6I3mcSZ06z6DR9AJu4EDONxQA7DywOKPqse9uzqI2y5to2UPlr6RKn6hd-ZEU6k7z80RPIDPmzIjEat_odJ9x5Qv0qP7wN8IgGgAuKec271HmZL19KdeZdpW7KiIk\/s600\/dogs-friendship-2.jpg\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\nA dog named Giuseppe could not jump to the edge of the fence to chat with his fellow neighbors.\n\nThe owners came to his aid…\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EVito and Bambino are two Great Dane that live happily with their owners.\n\nNot so long ago, the dogs had a furry neighbor – a Labrador named Giuseppe.\n\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgTdKdHyafbjTIueLX4h9GFhSjtV4FEo0m6JN1tGLLAM7uD4pmRjC8A-jL_gCtks-8ZodYTebZuYmF5k80g9moSCVfq9DPgKN0jcIQ4CuBgtMQYFmQMp17dsBg0m8r5zxOQ-anjkW7UqTT-hL_jNOD2stqk4k1yQLiIPJTnLgICPQnGXvY_eiBwOe4D\/s800\/dogs-friendship.jpg\" style=\"display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"384\" data-original-width=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgTdKdHyafbjTIueLX4h9GFhSjtV4FEo0m6JN1tGLLAM7uD4pmRjC8A-jL_gCtks-8ZodYTebZuYmF5k80g9moSCVfq9DPgKN0jcIQ4CuBgtMQYFmQMp17dsBg0m8r5zxOQ-anjkW7UqTT-hL_jNOD2stqk4k1yQLiIPJTnLgICPQnGXvY_eiBwOe4D\/s600\/dogs-friendship.jpg\" width=\"600\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\nFrom the first day, the Great Danes met a new neighbor on a walk, and since then have become close friends with him, and spent a lot of time together.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EHowever, their friendship had only one obstacle – a high fence between the courtyards of houses.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EIf Vito and Bambino, due to their impressive size, could calmly reach the fence and look at their neighbors, it was difficult for Labrador Giuseppe to do this – he did not reach the fence, and could not greet his friends by mutual sniffing.\n\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEizHNHX6orHvYc0-SN9R_7EbKtp2wd53Y0wGvBJss4pEJX-MlmsLRnlorJEaoxbrOk47FTNkg4AIqKhdhL_iaonKMAz3pMumop90p_qHOIRSKFlWaHFuewNeGxonFa_tOV-fQDNRdCW-EqZyILPkc5Kt_sfH9G_lbKYidC3HLm_Jr_4xQIlNg9ZtCVW\/s621\/dogs-friendship-3.jpg\" style=\"display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"615\" data-original-width=\"621\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEizHNHX6orHvYc0-SN9R_7EbKtp2wd53Y0wGvBJss4pEJX-MlmsLRnlorJEaoxbrOk47FTNkg4AIqKhdhL_iaonKMAz3pMumop90p_qHOIRSKFlWaHFuewNeGxonFa_tOV-fQDNRdCW-EqZyILPkc5Kt_sfH9G_lbKYidC3HLm_Jr_4xQIlNg9ZtCVW\/s600\/dogs-friendship-3.jpg\" width=\"600\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\n\u003Ci\u003E“We saw how poor Giuseppe jumped many times, trying to reach his big friends to say hello,”\u003C\/i\u003E – say the owners of the Labrador Retriever.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESeeing how strong the dogs’ friendship is, the owners of Giuseppe decided to help him a little.\n\nThe owner of the dog found a highchair in the closet, and put it by the fence… Giuseppe immediately appreciated the find!\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ENow the happy dog ​​can communicate with his friends without any problems. This story proves once again that there are no barriers to true friendship!\n\n\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/animalz-online.com\/2022\/06\/09\/a-kind-man-put-a-stool-next-to-the-fence-so-his-lab-could-meet-the-neighbors-dogs-that-are-his-best-friends-without-obstacles\/?fbclid=IwAR0CeooQKu0UMwbgLNtldIWMpK3ganQ1bIPJIxjxnwUUt72tCW9Jgv8Q0r4\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003ESource\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/419199189299031656\/posts\/default\/7444742381471377396"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/419199189299031656\/posts\/default\/7444742381471377396"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.natureknows.org\/2022\/06\/a-kind-man-put-stool-next-to-fence-so.html","title":"A kind man put a stool next to the fence so his Lab could meet the neighbors’ dogs that are his best friends without obstacles"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Back to Nature"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/15391705779221271602"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgTdKdHyafbjTIueLX4h9GFhSjtV4FEo0m6JN1tGLLAM7uD4pmRjC8A-jL_gCtks-8ZodYTebZuYmF5k80g9moSCVfq9DPgKN0jcIQ4CuBgtMQYFmQMp17dsBg0m8r5zxOQ-anjkW7UqTT-hL_jNOD2stqk4k1yQLiIPJTnLgICPQnGXvY_eiBwOe4D\/s72-c\/dogs-friendship.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}}]}});