By Police1 Staff
There are countless examples of cops coming to the aid of civilians in need, but let’s not forget that police rescues are not only limited to humans. From a pair of loose dogs running near a major roadway to a bear cub a long way from home, this week’s ‘Trending Topics,’ is all about animal rescues. Take a look and add your own experiences below.
 | Mo. cops’ rescue of stray dogs goes viral A picture snapped by a passing motorist prompted people to praise the actions of two Kansas City police officers. |
 | Dash cam video captured two officers as they freed a fawn stuck in a soccer net. |
 | Texas cop rescues dog trapped in harbor Officer called for backup and jumped into the water. |
 | Texas cop’s rescue of lost pit bull goes viral Sergeant Gary Carter went out on a call from some people worried about a vicious dog, but when he arrived, he realized it was the dog that needed help. |
 | Bear cub dropped off at station charms Ore. police Police in southern Oregon held an unlikely suspect overnight: an adorable bear cub. |