Chicken Soup for the Soul's Animal Tales
15 episodes
1. Returning the Love
1. Returning the Love
A refuge cares for abandoned dogs while a veterinarian rescues animals after disaster. Therapy animals including horses and dogs help people heal and reconnect through compassion and care.
19min
Jan 4, 2018
2. Animal Rescue and Therapy
2. Animal Rescue and Therapy
A Labrador retriever looks after a boy with diabetes; A school at the zoo connecting children with wildlife; Pilots who transport rescue animals to new homes.
19min
Jan 11, 2019
3. Kids, K9s and Kitties
3. Kids, K9s and Kitties
Communities support children through animal programs-from service dogs to reading to shelter cats. Mentors and therapy animals help build confidence empathy and connection.
19min
Jan 18, 2019
4. Animal in Need, A Friend Indeed
4. Animal in Need, A Friend Indeed
A women dedicated to helping dogs with special needs; A program to save and rehabilitate African penguins, The many reasons we love our furry friends; Finding forever homes for dogs.
19min
Jan 25, 2019
5. Learning by Doing
5. Learning by Doing
Hands-on programs teach animal care and conservation from training service dogs to protecting habitats. Individuals step up to rescue animals in crisis and build lasting bonds.
19min
Feb 1, 2019
6. Rehabilitation, Rescue and Service
6. Rehabilitation, Rescue and Service
Rescuers rehabilitate marine animals and shelter pets helping them recover and find homes. Community efforts turn abandoned animals into companions and service partners.
19min
Feb 8, 2019
7. A Friend for Life
7. A Friend for Life
Devoted caregivers find homes for rescued greyhounds creating second chances for animals in need and showing the deep connections that form between humans and their pets.
19min
Feb 15, 2019
8. Recover and Rescue
8. Recover and Rescue
Wild horse rescues and ongoing efforts highlight people working tirelessly to protect and care for animals in need across diverse environments.
19min
Feb 22, 2019
9. Second Chances
9. Second Chances
After disasters communities rebuild rescues reunite service animals with handlers and help abandoned pets find safe permanent homes.
19min
Apr 19, 2019
10. Service and Support
10. Service and Support
Volunteers deliver food to animals enrich zoo habitats and improve lives through daily care and commitment to animal well-being.
19min
Apr 26, 2019
11. Four-Legged Advantage
11. Four-Legged Advantage
Rescue organizations therapy programs and volunteers help animals find homes while building confidence and connection for people of all ages.
19min
May 3, 2019
12. Conserve, Protect and Serve
12. Conserve, Protect and Serve
Sanctuaries and service animals support healing from PTSD care to diabetic alert dogs while volunteers prepare animals for adoption.
19min
May 10, 2019
13. Learning From Animals
13. Learning From Animals
Training programs prepare future animal professionals while rescue dogs overcome challenges-including injury and recovery-through innovation.
19min
May 17, 2019
14. Rescue Is a Two-Way Street
14. Rescue Is a Two-Way Street
Rescue animals train for service while cat cafes and support programs create safe spaces and meaningful human-animal connections.
19min
May 24, 2019
15. Comforting Creatures
15. Comforting Creatures
Heartwarming stories showcase how animals and people support each other revealing the lasting impact of compassion and care.
19min
May 31, 2019
