Skip to content
Critter files

  • Home
  • Critter Love
  • Critter Crimes
  • Rare Critters
  • Critter MIA
  • Critters vs Humans vs Critters
  • Celebrity Critters

Author: Dawn Walton

Recovering newspaper reporter.

Orphaned deer taken, but returned to adopted home in Quebec

December 5, 2016

An orphaned deer is getting a second chance in her unusual home after being seized by wildlife officials in Canada. But it wasn’t easy. The deer,…

Continue Reading

Beaver walks into a store, destroys the artificial trees & gets arrested

December 4, 2016

Christmas shopping can get to the best of us. We go in without a plan, or find the items we wanted to buy are sold…

Continue Reading

Lost your pig? Ontario Provincial Police have nabbed a one big wayward sow

December 2, 2016

A pig on the lam in eastern Ontario has police rooting around for her owner. “Have you misplaced your pig?” Ontario Provincial police in…

Continue Reading

Are you with Team Gray Jay? Smart, friendly, tough little bird picked to represent Canada

November 30, 2016

The cute and feisty gray jay is the somewhat surprising pick to be Canada’s new national bird. Canadian Geographic magazine and the Royal Canadian Geographic Society…

Continue Reading

Freaky cases of moose, fish frozen in ice prompts wonder and outrage

November 29, 2016

The world has been transfixed by the recent discovery of two moose frozen solid under ice in Alaska. The animals, lodged in battled and then…

Continue Reading

Giant panda cub recovering after removal of “lemon-sized” bamboo mass from intestine

November 28, 2016

A giant panda cub continues to recover from emergency surgery at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. The 14-month-old panda, named Bei Bei, started showing signs…

Continue Reading

President Barack Obama makes final Thanksgiving turkey pardon

November 24, 2016

In a ceremony filled with fowl puns, U.S. President Barack Obama pardoned a pair of turkeys from becoming the centrepieces of any Thanksgiving feasts. Obama’s…

Continue Reading

Be careful how you act around your dog: Scientists say they remember what you did

November 24, 2016

It turns out a dog’s ability to remember things is pretty doggone good – and almost human-like. A new study, published in Current Biology, shows…

Continue Reading

Woman offers flower to sloth. Sloth wants to cuddle. Internet melts

November 17, 2016

What happens when you offer a flower to a sloth? You find out – incredibly slowly – that it would just rather have a…

Continue Reading

Lawsuit says woman found dead rodent sewn into hem of her Zara dress

November 16, 2016

Every so often we bring a new garment home from a store and notice a flaw. But never usually as bad as on woman in…

Continue Reading

Posts navigation

Previous 1 … 133 134 135 … 225 Next
Facebook
Facebook
fb-share-icon
Twitter
Visit Us
Follow Me
Post on X
Instagram
YouTube
Follow by Email
RSS

Recent Posts

  • California man convicted of animal cruelty after capturing hawk and feeding it alcohol February 26, 2026
  • Confused and disoriented raccoon covered in ice found wandering in field February 25, 2026
  • Stanley the cat makes appearance in official portrait of former prime minister Stephen Harper February 3, 2026
  • Speeder blames zippy elk for going 160 km/h on B.C. highway February 1, 2026
  • Sheep on the lam in supermarket break-in January 8, 2026
Copyright . All rights reserved. | Theme by SuperbThemes
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Contact Us