A happy long tail of a dog who broke records (and a few wine glasses) September 25, 2014 I think in his owner’s household, there’s a lot of Oh Finnegan! The Irish Wolfhound, who belongs to Evangeline Leclair and Reilly Smith, has… Continue Reading
Man goes through divorce, copes by illustrating his bull terrier September 22, 2014 Brazilian artist Rafael Mantesso was left with his dog and an empty house after he and his ex-wife parted ways. To cope, he began going… Continue Reading
Balloons help stray dogs by letting people know Estoy Aqui (I am here) September 17, 2014 Thousands of stray dogs roam the streets in Santiago, Chile. So many that they’re often invisible to residents. Dogs walk around people, people walk… Continue Reading
Naked man bites police dog, police dog politely doesn’t bite back September 16, 2014 In journalism, we tell our students that the ordinary isn’t newsworthy and we always use the example of dog bites man vs man bites… Continue Reading
Yurianne Hervis-Gonzalez, America’s most wanted animal killer, finally caught for allegedly torturing pigs September 15, 2014 He was known as Elvin, the main butcher and pig abuser on a Miami area farm and his illegal animal slaughter operation was documented… Continue Reading
Ale, the oldest eel in Sweden, dies at age 155 September 15, 2014 Åle the eel was a legend in Sweden. The oldest eel in Sweden (al is eel in Swedish) died after living an unprecedented 155… Continue Reading
Bretagne, last surviving search dog at Ground Zero on 9-11 returns to site for anniversary September 11, 2014 A week after the 9-11 terrorist attacks, golden retriever Bretagne and her handler and owner Denise Corliss arrived at Ground Zero. Their job was… Continue Reading
Cleo the cat survives balcony jump off 17th floor apartment September 11, 2014 Joel Isfeld turned his back for just a second but it was enough time for his beloved feline Cleo to take a leap off… Continue Reading
Hips don’t lie. Purpose of a whale’s pelvis? It’s all about sex September 10, 2014 Years ago — actually 40 million years ago –whales and dolphins used their hip and pelvic bones to walk on land. Like humans who… Continue Reading
Video: Run Walter Run! Dog dashes to the beach September 9, 2014 Critter Files Curator Dawn Walton captured some lucky dogs taking a final leap into summer with a swim in a Calgary public pool. And… Continue Reading
