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Today’s Good News 8-4-25

Today’s Good News 8-4-25

If you haven’t seen this video footage, it’s intense:  A guy in Russia . . . who may have been drunk . . . fell on a set of train tracks.  And a Good Samaritan ran in to save him just in time.  They risked their own life and pulled him off the tracks with…read more »

WSFL Adoptable Rock Dog 8-4-25

WSFL Adoptable Rock Dog 8-4-25

Meet Mr. Nelson! This 5-year-old, 50lb American bulldog mix was brought to the shelter after being found with burns along his spine and in poor body condition. Since then, he’s been on the proper medication to help him get better and he’s been fully vaccinated. Mr. Nelson is heartworm negative and really likes to play…read more »

Today’s Good News 8-1-25

Today’s Good News 8-1-25

A study found humans might have the genes needed to hibernate.  We’d just have to tweak them to do it.  Experts say it could unlock all sorts of new treatments for things like diabetes and obesity.  Animals that hibernate can lose weight quickly without affecting their health……….. A Maryland woman hit the lottery for 50…read more »

Today’s Good News 7-31-25

Today’s Good News 7-31-25

A Montreal woman is in the news because she’s been walking around picking up trash to raise money for her local SPCA shelter.  She calls herself “The Trashy Lady.”  At last count, she’d picked up around 4,000 pieces of trash this month and raised almost $4,000 on GoFundMe………….A study found that as we age, musicians…read more »

Today’s Good News 7-30-25

Today’s Good News 7-30-25

A U.K. golfer made a hole-in-one a day after he turned 90 years old.  He used his driver on a 200-yard par three.  It hit the downslope of a bunker, shot forward onto the green, and went in. He says he doesn’t see great anymore, so he didn’t know it went in at first.  He…read more »

Today’s Good News 7-29-25

Today’s Good News 7-29-25

A tortoise named Shelly who escaped from her family’s home in England was found more than two weeks later . . . three miles away . . . outside an ice cream parlor.  The only bad thing is that her owners say Shelly ruined her diet while on the run . . . possibly due…read more »

Today’s Good News 7-28-25

Today’s Good News 7-28-25

Brooke Johnson has spent about 100 days on her skateboard as she travels across America, from California to Virginia, raising awareness for spinal cord injuries in memory of her stepfather.  Coming into the weekend, she was in Kentucky and Tennessee.  Overall, she says the trip will be 3,226 miles.  If she succeeds, she’ll set a…read more »

WSFL Adoptable Rock Dog of the Week 7-28-25

WSFL Adoptable Rock Dog of the Week 7-28-25

Meet Bru (affectionately known as Bruberry Muffin!) 🐶💙. This baby-faced love bug has no idea why he keeps getting passed by, and honestly—neither does the shelter! Bru is the total package: cuddly, goofy, and full of unconditional love. He’s a two and a half year old bulldog/pit mix who truly believes he’s a lap dog…read more »

Today’s Good News 7-25-25

Today’s Good News 7-25-25

Earlier this year, a mother’s worst nightmare turned into an unexpected blessing when another mom, a total stranger, saved her 15-year-old son’s life.  Her teen, Evan Tucker, was on a baseball field, when he suffered cardiac arrest.  The other mother knew CPR.  She ran out and performed it for eight minutes until the ambulance arrived…read more »

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