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The snake is now looked after by a local rescue organization

The young marine mammal became stranded on a beach in Australia earlier this week

The turtle lost its left flippers after getting caught in a fishing net

The tiny creature is presently looked after by staff at a wildlife center in England

The baby otters are about a month old, caretakers say their eyes are still closed

The elephant was supposed to be sent to sanctuary in 2012, this never happened

The dogs all belonged to the same breed, 13 of them were puppies

The joeys are named Kimberely and Anneli, live with a conservationist in Australia

The dogs were living in awful conditions, their fur was extremely matted

Myrtle had 11 eggs stuck inside its body, was unable to push them out on its own

54-year-old Gretchen Rell is now facing animal cruelty charges, media reports say

The tortoise was attacked by rats while it was hibernating, its owner explains

The seal was released in the Gulf of Maine this past Wednesday

The tiny feline was rescued from a wildlife refuge in southwest Florida in January

Marley had two forelimb fractures, was in dire need of help

The animal's head and gills were tangled in the cord, rescuers say

The tiny pachyderm fell down a hill while trying to keep up with its herd