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Author: Dawn Walton

Recovering newspaper reporter.

“Sweet deaf” dog rescued by San Diego Humane Society after falling into California ravine

September 1, 2022

It took four hours to rescue one “sweet deaf” dog from a terrifying 30-metre fall into a California ravine Monday afternoon. The San Diego…

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One wolf hit by car, another still on the loose after “senseless act” of vandalism at Greater Vancouver Zoo

August 19, 2022

Tempest, a small, shy wolf, remains on the loose from the Greater Vancouver Zoo, while her older packmate, Chia, has been found dead roadside…

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Caged No More: Australia banning traditional cages for poultry; making other animal welfare improvements for chickens, ducks

August 18, 2022

Chicken and duck farming will dramatically change in Australia as the government laid out new animal welfare standards after years of discussion, but the…

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“Malicious intent” suspected after wolves escape from Greater Vancouver Zoo

August 16, 2022

A pack of captive wolves was briefly roaming around Aldergrove, B.C. Tuesday morning after officials say they were illegally set free from the Greater…

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Rare orange lobsters saved from becoming dinner at two Red Lobster restaurants

August 11, 2022

It seems lightning — or at least orange lobsters — can strike twice at Red Lobster restaurants. This summer, the restaurant giant saved not…

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They’re so fluffy! Rare Pallas’s cat litter born at Cotswold Wildlife Park

August 8, 2022

It took almost five years of getting to know each other, but now a pair of Pallas’s cats have welcomed their first litter of…

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Hear, hear. “Hansard” the cat has the floor — and everything else worth scratching in the Alberta legislature

August 4, 2022

As Speaker of Alberta’s legislature, Nathan Cooper is known for his passion for parliamentary procedure. He’s also developed a reputation for having a solid…

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From ice baths to blood popsicles, see how zoo animals keep cool during a heat wave

July 31, 2022

We all have our techniques. Fans. Air conditioning. Feet in buckets of cold water. Ice packs. Ice cream. A dunk in a pool or…

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“Crafty crow” caught under building netting successfully rescued in the UK

July 28, 2022

We all know crows are clever, but sometimes they can be too smart for their own good. Recently, a curious juvenile crow found itself…

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Study shows dogs “see” with their super-sniffer noses

July 26, 2022

Everyone knows dogs have the best noses on the block. But now scientists have found those “highly sensitive” sniffing skills might actually help pooches…

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