Wednesday Zen Moment: Watch how one man, one guitar turns noisy kennel into a place of peace February 28, 2018 A shelter isn’t a place where you expect to find peace and tranquility. But bring in a guitar-strumming animal service officer and a concert… Continue Reading
Nursing home replaces woman’s therapy cat with a robotic version February 28, 2018 For the last two years, senior Dawn Douglas, who has dementia, has been living in a care home in Duncan, British Columbia waiting for… Continue Reading
Got Goat? Edmonton does and is hiring a chief goat herder February 27, 2018 The city of Edmonton has recruited the best animals for the job of eating weeds in city parks and now wants to hire a… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Petition wants food stamps extended to dog food February 26, 2018 In the United States, more than 40 million low- or no-income people rely on a program that helps them purchase food via an federally-run… Continue Reading
No dogs were harmed making these cupcakes February 24, 2018 We had to look twice. These cupcakes are unbearably cute. .@Agency59 is a proud sponsor of #CupcakeDayCA! They’re an advertising team that's all about… Continue Reading
Outrage after SPCA adopts out pig, new owners kills and eats it February 23, 2018 A rescued pig taken in by the SPCA on Vancouver Island, nursed back to health and adopted out by a couple, has been killed… Continue Reading
It’s Cat Day in Japan so companies changed their names to show their love of felines February 22, 2018 Happy Neko No Hi Day. In Japan, Cats Day is huge and some of the country’s biggest companies demonstrate their love of cats by… Continue Reading
In Olympic-related news, Gizmodo.com asks do animals get competitive February 21, 2018 Here’s a fresh take for those of us who can’t get enough of the Olympics Games. Gizmodo sought out experts to ask whether or… Continue Reading
Humane Society wants bill to re-home animal testing animals, Johns Hopkins doesn’t February 18, 2018 The American Humane Socity is trying to pass a bill in the Senate that would require research facilities to find adoptive homes for dogs… Continue Reading
Global warming leaves animals with white coats at increased risk February 17, 2018 The snow pack is shrinking and that has an affect on animals, especially those who change their coat colour during winters. Wildlife conservationist Eugenia… Continue Reading