One man, two dogs walk from Canada to Mexico in fight against pet cancer July 31, 2014 Luke Robinson and his two dogs, Hudson and Indiana, are almost half way through an epic 2,000-mile walk from Canada to Mexico to promote awareness… Continue Reading
Mother grizzly and trio of cubs thrill tourists in Alberta July 30, 2014 A mother grizzly bear and triplet cubs recently wowed visitors to Waterton Lakes National Park in the deep southwest corner of Alberta. The encounter occurred… Continue Reading
Cows kill German woman hiker in Austria July 29, 2014 A herd of cows trampled a hiker to death in Austria, The Associated Press reported today. Police in Vienna told AP about 20 cows and… Continue Reading
Dog BASE jumping. No need to say anything more, but you have to see this July 28, 2014 When someone promises the “World’s First Wingsuit BASE Jumping Dog” you have no choice but to click. And so, we did. And, it was… Continue Reading
Close encounter with a great white shark off the coast of New Brunswick July 25, 2014 Passengers aboard a whale watching tour boat off the east coast of Canada were wowed by a close up view with a great white… Continue Reading
Fox caught napping on city bus wins the internet July 24, 2014 City transit workers in Ottawa were surprised to find a red fox snoozing on a parked bus. The critter was curled up on an… Continue Reading
New Brunswick prosecutors to rule on charges in killer python tragedy July 23, 2014 Almost a year after two young brothers were asphyxiated by a python in New Brunswick, RCMP say police have wrapped up the investigation. RCMP Const…. Continue Reading
IKEA showrooms adorned with adoptable dogs July 23, 2014 As part of her job as an IKEA showroom dresser, a girl from my high school used to place photos of her friends in… Continue Reading
Sniff, sniff: Beloved drug dog retires July 21, 2014 After seven years of sniffing out everything from ecstasy to cocaine and marijuana in Alberta’s jails, Chazz the Correctional Service drug dog is retiring. Chazz… Continue Reading
Black rhino born at San Diego zoo adds weight to critically endangered species July 19, 2014 The San Diego Zoo Safari Park is proving itself a real rhino maker. The facility announced the birth of its 15th black rhinoceros, a critically… Continue Reading