A dog is truly man's best friend, in some cases even saving lives. A German shepherd called the emergency call centre and thus saved his master's life.

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A young woman and her eight-year-old son from Wisconsin, USA, decided one day to get a pet. When they got the new cat "Pudding" from the shelter, they could not have imagined that this cat would save the young mother's life within a few hours. 

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Everyone has heard it said that a chicken can walk around for a few seconds after its head is cut off, until the reflexes of the nervous system stop and physical death occurs. But this is nothing compared to the story of Mike, who lived without his head for a year and a half and became world famous.

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Numerous websites underline my own personal experience with the India Information and Reservation Center (IIRC) in New Delhi, India. Many tourists have the same experience with this travel centre and this...

No doubt you have heard about the earthquake disaster in Cristchurch, New Zealand. We at Neuropool would like to help together with you. You can help the victims of the disaster get back on their feet.

No one is above the law, not even the four-legged ones. In the past, animals were tried and sentenced. As absurd as it sounds nowadays, animals used to be...

There are houses that are haunted. This phenomenon is called paranormal.
In America, the paranormal is particularly popular. There are numerous house dwellers who credibly assert that their house is haunted. They have "proof" and witnesses. But no one can say for sure whether it is really true.
Here is an example of a Miami mansion that is said to be haunted, and which is said to be the most haunted house. Here is the story.
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Our eldest daughter was born in 1971. When I went on maternity leave, my father, with whom I worked in a haulage company, asked me if I would continue to work after the birth, because my mother could take care of the child. This was not how my husband and I had imagined it! Since the possibility of working from home was not so widespread in the past, I suggested to my father that he wait and see, and if possible, do some paperwork at home. My father agreed.

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Every now and then the Neuropool team finds "good news" that deserves to be published.

Here is a story about a mother's determination to save her child's life, told by the daughter who was saved.

Kudos to Franziska, who never gave up.

<<Shown are the rescued daughter and her dog (also grateful for this).

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