Heartbreakingly, countless animals end up lost and hurt. Some wander off, others find themselves in trouble through no fault of their own.

They feel helpless, and their survival often depends on whether someone notices and decides to help.

That’s exactly what happened one afternoon in Maine when an ordinary day took a surprising turn.

A Sudden Crash In The Woods

Fifteen-year-old Cole Brown was working on a shed near his family’s farmhouse in Pembroke when a sharp crash echoed through the trees . It was followed by splashing and frantic movement.

Cole called for his sister, Delaney Gardner, and the two set off to investigate.

They traced the noise to an overgrown patch of land and discovered something they didn’t even know was there: an old stone well, hidden by weeds.

When they lo

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