Time to end dog and cat meat for human consumption June 11, 2014 It’s known as Gaegogi in South Korea, and there is a long history in that country and other East Asian countries of consuming dog… Continue Reading
Heartbroken police dog Danny mourns RCMP partner Cst. Dave Ross killed in Moncton June 10, 2014 It was an emotional day for Canadians as the funerals for three RCMP officers gunned down in the line of duty were held in Moncton…. Continue Reading
Want to know why koala bears are always hugging trees? June 9, 2014 Not just to look adorable apparently. It’s an image as intrinsically Australian as the beach and barbecues. Researchers at Melbourne University used radio collars… Continue Reading
Guinea pig Randy breaks out of cage and impregnates 100 June 9, 2014 Oh Randy! The appropriately-named guinea pig has earned himself a rogue reputation. The guinea pig broke out its enclosure at an animal sanctuary in… Continue Reading
The Great Escape as one daring pig makes a leap for freedom June 8, 2014 This pig should be spared the butcher’s block for this daring attempt alone. We’re going to give her a name right now and it’s Pauline…. Continue Reading
Worker in gorilla suit at Spanish zoo shot accidentally with tranquilizer June 7, 2014 It was an emergency drill to practice procedures at Tenerife’s Loro Parque Zoo in the event an animal escaped. But the fake emergency turned… Continue Reading
New bee hotel open on the roof of a human hotel in Toronto June 6, 2014 You travel and stay in fancy hotels. So why can’t bees? Oh right! They haven’t had a bee hotel to go to. Now they… Continue Reading
Pope Francis tells critter lovers: Have kids, not puppies. June 6, 2014 The Pope has a message for couples who are choosing not to have children. In a message to married couples aged between 25 and… Continue Reading
Bread + baby geese = MUTANTS! June 4, 2014 Stop frowning at cows. And don’t give bread to geese in Saskatchewan either That’s right. You may be tempted to give those cute little… Continue Reading
Frowning at cows is a no-no in Bladworth, Saskatchewan June 4, 2014 Is that true or as this CBC web story says, that’s “udder nonsense.” It’s not known where this cow tale first emerged. But if… Continue Reading