Animals That Asked People for Help & Kindness

There have been many documented cases of animals seeking help or showing kindness towards humans. Here are a few examples:

Dolphin saves swimmer: In 2007, a bottlenose dolphin named Pelusa saved a swimmer who was struggling in the ocean near Argentina. The dolphin pushed the swimmer towards shore and stayed with her until help arrived.

Chimpanzee rescues kitten: In 2008, a chimpanzee named Bruno in a German zoo was seen carrying a kitten that had fallen into its enclosure. The chimpanzee protected the kitten and even tried to feed it.

Elephant seeks medical attention: In 2010, an elephant in Thailand was seen repeatedly visiting a nearby village with an injured leg. The villagers bandaged the elephant's leg, and it returned several times for additional treatment.

Cat alerts family to fire: In 2011, a cat named Tiger woke up its owner in the middle of the night by meowing loudly and jumping on her. The owner found a fire in the kitchen and was able to escape with her family thanks to Tiger's warning.

These stories show that animals can display acts of kindness and intelligence, and they demonstrate the bond that can form between animals and humans.