Animal rescuer or retriever. Rescue person or retrieve lost object

Motif

Animal rescuer or retriever. Rescue person or retrieve lost object.

Animals. · Friendly animals. · Services of helpful animals. · Animal rescuer or retriever. · view the constellation · filed as B540

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

JapaneseAnesaki 320.

Within the index

11 finer motifs beneath it

Birds throw some of their feathers to the hero in danger and he flies off Helpful horse rescues children Animal rescues man from sea Animal carries man through air to safety Animal finds stolen person Animal rescues captive Animal rescues from trap (net)Animal searches for dead man Animal rescues man from dangerous place Animal retrieves lost object Animal rescuer – miscellaneous

Travels with

Animals save person's life. (Cf. B540.)

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