Archive · 1 Jan 2026
Heroic Animal Rescues Across India
In different parts of India, brave people helped animals in trouble.
A forest officer in Kerala gently caught a huge king cobra and set it free.
In Junnar, a team rescued a leopard from a deep well.
Firefighters in Himachal saved a dog from floodwaters, and in Delhi, a bird called an Asian Koel was freed from a balcony.
These stories show how kindness and teamwork can save lives, no matter the time or place.
Kerala forest officer G S Roshni rescued a 14–16 ft king cobra in six minutes.
A leopard was safely extracted from a 50-ft well in Junnar with the help of Wildlife SOS.
Himachal firefighters rescued a dog stranded in flash floods caused by a cloudburst.
Wildlife SOS freed an Asian Koel trapped behind a balcony glass in Delhi.
These rescues highlight courage, collaboration, and compassion across different species and locations.
- Who
- Forest officers, firefighters, and Wildlife SOS teams
- What
- Rescued various animals including a king cobra, leopard, dog, and Asian Koel
- When
- Between June 11 and July 6, 2025
- Where
- Across India (Kerala, Junnar, Karsog, and Delhi)
- Why
- To save and protect animals in distress
- King Cobra
- 14–16 ft, 20 kg
- Leopard
- 6-year-old male
- Dog
- Stranded in flash floods
- Asian Koel
- Trapped behind balcony glass
- Kerala Forester
- G S Roshni
- Wildlife SOS
- Active since 1995
- Himachal Fire & Emergency Services
- Rescued dog in Karsog