Life supports life. Animals are the key. Variety and abundance are the strengths. Animals could save us. The paradox is, now, only we can save them.

Quick-thinking students at Octorara High School leapt into action to save animals after discovering a smoldering fire in the barn behind the school on Wednesday, Jan. 23, officials and parents said.

adding that basking in the sun is a sign of thriving and not just surviving for that species. All the animals, aside from fish, also have a safe space backstage where they can rest away from guests.

To sign up, call Southern Hills at (478) 783-0600. Save Our Souls Georgia Rescue also holds free Animal Food Pantry's. Their next one is Monday, August 22 and they encourage the community to come out.

An animal shelter ensures the safety of the companion animals that come into their care. Getting them safely back home or into new homes is the primary goal. So, with a save rate for dogs and cats ...