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Rescued gobblers and hens roamed while visitors to the six-acre spread were able to pet and feed them.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2025

Rescued in January by Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission officers and transported to the hospital, Rocky required an eight-hour intestinal surgery, breathing treatments, a blood transfusion and months of medications to survive.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 22, 2023

“Good news at the 150th hour. Rescued a little while ago by crews. There is always hope!” he tweeted.

From Washington Times • Feb. 12, 2023

Rescued hiker: Rescue personnel in San Bernardino County have found a hiker who was lost on the same snow-covered mountain where the actor Julian Sands is missing, The Associated Press reports.

From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2023

“They think he might have...what? Rescued the child and floated away?”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman