Not All News is Bad!

Dogs who have been trained to find and save koalas in the wild are helping to rescue the animals in Australia’s devastating bushfires.

Source: Koala-sniffing dogs are on a mission to save animals from Australia’s bushfires – CNN

Good dogs!

He found the dog just months after losing his beloved Labrador Retriever.

Source: Police officer adopts dog he found abandoned in stolen car | US & World News | azfamily.com

Awesome.

Cultivate has made a special way to direct good food to people who need it most instead of wasting it.

Source: School Turns Leftover Cafeteria Food Into Frozen, Take-Home Meals To Give To Students In Need

A pretty nifty idea. Hope it catches on.

ASHTABULA COUNTY, Ohio (WJW) — Some very generous donors are being thanked for helping out the Ashtabula County Animal Protective League.On Saturday, the shelter posted on Facebook that they were out of dry dog food and desperately needed more.Well, it didn’t take long for their request to be answered.

Source: Generous donors drop off dry dog food to shelter after learning they were completely out | fox8.com

Sometimes all it takes is a simple request.

While most people may swear that they’d never do it, the fact is that drivers do sometimes forget that they’ve got an infant or pet in the car, leaving them in the parked vehicle to potentially overheat or freeze. A newly-developed radar sensor, however, could keep that from happening.

Source: In-vehicle sensor uses radar to detect forgotten babies and pets

On one hand it’s kinda sad that this is needed, but on the other hand it’s a cool invention that will save lives — I hope lots of people adopt it.

The Healthcare Anchor Network believes better housing is a great investment in health and community wellness.

Source: Why hospitals want to invest in affordable housing – Curbed

Treating it as a health issue makes sense.

Boyd Dunleavy needed a bone marrow transplant. Nathan Barnes came to the rescue. Last week they met for the first time, at the Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon.

Source: The day a cancer survivor and his stem cell donor ran into each other at a marathon

What a touching story.

In the days leading up to Veterans Day, one veteran had a simple request: He wanted someone to eat dinner with him.

Source: Veteran posts note asking for someone to eat dinner with on Veterans Day, stranger answers

Well done, all.

A shot for you, a shot for the planet.

Source: Sustainable Vodka | How Vodka Is Made | New Vodkas

I’ll drink to that!