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Author: Dawn Walton

Recovering newspaper reporter.

Illegal albino python found in the B.C. backcountry

June 20, 2013

When this “extremely friendly” Burmese python was found in Chilliwack, B.C., naturally, in an unnatural environment, it ended up with veterinarian Adrian Walton. He has…

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The definitive dogs are better than cats poll

June 19, 2013

Thanks to some very important research by Public Policy Polling we finally have proof that dogs are the default animal of choice. Sorry, cats….

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Tourists pose with dying dolphin in China

June 18, 2013

Whenever we go to the beach, our first instinct is always to grab the closest sick or injured animal and mug for the camera….

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Surf dog training

June 14, 2013

Dogs. Surfing. Of course, you’ll click. Thank you Big Dog Ranch Rescue. Who knew this was a way to find rescued dogs new homes….

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Daring wolf chases vehicles in B.C.

June 13, 2013

Tim Bartlett had an unusually close encounter with a wolf in British Columbia’s Kootenay National Park. The normally elusive animal chased Bartlett for about…

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Dammit. Why do dog food commercials make us cry?

May 31, 2013

This is why. Sure Cesar UK is hawking dog food, but it’s also a touching reminder of why dogs are our best friends. h/t…

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Kissing like cats and dogs

May 29, 2013

Zookeepers in Oklahoma say these improbable friends share an enclosure – and more. Devoted buddies Bonedigger the lion and a Dachshund named Milo are…

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Dog wants to watch TV, Critter Files, Dawn Walton

Your dog wants to watch TV

April 22, 2013

This exists: DOGTV. Scientifically developed over four years for the couch potato pooch, the programs include stimulation (such as fetch ball, tag and surfing) and relaxation (which…

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Superdog?

December 11, 2011

It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s a dog that survived a four-storey tumble from a rooftop garden in New York City. h/t New York Post Photo…

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Swimming naked with belugas for science?

June 11, 2011

The photos by Viktor Lyagushkin are beautiful. And, the naked free diving in frigid polar water by Natalia Avseenko is impressive. But why exactly…

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