Smuggling scheme foiled: Officials save baby turtles crammed in envelope October 22, 2014 People try to smuggle the usual things into Canada. Drugs, guns, jewels, illegal workers. But Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) seems to be dealing with… Continue Reading
Celebrities take on the horrific dog meat trade October 22, 2014 Celebrities are stepping up to fight the illegal dog meat trade in Thailand. The Soi Dog Foundation, a non-profit charity, has released a new… Continue Reading
Caution: Grizzly plays strong man with a bear trap October 22, 2014 Forget strong as an ox. A new video released by Alberta Parks shows that bears are top dog in the strength department. Remote camera footage captured earlier this… Continue Reading
Japan’s annual dolphin slaughter resumes in Taiji October 21, 2014 The controversial dolphin hunt resumed today in Taiji, Japan. After 17 days so-called Blue Cove days, Sea Shepherd Cove Guardians reported the slaughter of… Continue Reading
Swiss hotel allows visitors to sleep with the dogs – sort of October 20, 2014 This Swiss hotel may be a dog lovers paradise. The Husky Lodge in Muotathal, Switzerland invites guests to stay in a luxury digs next to… Continue Reading
Meet Sweets: The badass English Bulldog who rides a hog October 20, 2014 If you haven’t stumbled across Sweets, may we introduce you to the English Bulldog with a passion for the open road. Sweets the English Bulldog has… Continue Reading
Helping bears (cougars, wolves, elk, sheep and deer) cross the road in British Columbia October 18, 2014 Manmade crossing structures – bridges, tunnels and underpasses – are designed to help animals safely cross the road. And, a new underpass in British… Continue Reading
Barking news: DOGTV makes leaps and bounds into Europe October 17, 2014 The world’s first television channel meant for dogs, not their owners, will soon broadcast in Germany, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The DOGTV deal with Deutsch Telecom… Continue Reading
On World Food Day – and everyday – these famous folks go meat-free October 16, 2014 We have a compiled a list of celebrity vegans and vegetarians. It’s hardly exhaustive, but it gives you a taste of the far-flung members of the meatless… Continue Reading
Bentley, dog of Dallas nurse with Ebola, to be saved October 15, 2014 Bentley, the dog belonging to a Dallas health care worker who contracted Ebola, will be spared the fate of Excalibur, the dog that was… Continue Reading
