WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .

A loving daughter has set up a Facebook page in a desperate plea to strangers, to donate a kidney to her dying mum .

A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .

A transgender model, who has spent £180k on surgery to become a ‘desirable’ woman, has told of her struggle to find a man who is openly accepting of trans-women .

PERCHING on the edge of a flower, these loved-up caterpillars can't resist each other as they enjoy a romantic moment together .

Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .

From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .

A mum-of-three lost half of her body weight after her daughter was teased by playground bullies for having a 'fat mum' .

THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .

FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .

TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .

USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .