Rescuers at the Heart of the Forest Animal Center were stunned when a tiny black-furred creature arrived,

sparking online debate — was it a kitten, a squirrel, or even a teddy bear? The newborn’s appearance was so unclear that even

experts couldn’t identify it at first. Despite its fragile condition, the mysterious baby quickly captured hearts around the world.

To everyone’s surprise, it turned out to be a domestic rabbit, only three to four days old, with minor scratches but otherwise stable.

Even more astonishing — it had been rescued not by a person, but by a gentle dog who carried it safely to the shelter.

The touching act of compassion spread quickly online, becoming a symbol of cross-species kindness.

Domestic rabbits rarely survive alone outdoors, unlike wild ones, so rescuers used the story to educate the public.

They shared photos comparing wild and domestic babies to help people recognize when intervention is needed.

Though it’s still unknown how the rabbit ended up alone, she is now recovering well under expert care. Her rescue

— and the dog’s unlikely heroism — reminded everyone that kindness has no species and that sometimes, hope arrives on four paws.