Kidnapped cat, restrained with zip ties, found alive after being stuffed in box April 26, 2018 A one-year-old cat named Rosie was found stuffed inside a cardboard box at the bottom of a dumpster in B.C.’s interior just hours after… Continue Reading
Six park rangers ambushed, killed in attack in DRC wildlife refuge April 20, 2018 Suspected poachers ambushed and killed five park rangers, their driver, and wounded a sixth worker in the worst-ever attack in Virunga national park in… Continue Reading
Police dog name Dave catches fleeing suspect April 19, 2018 In Chilliwack, British Columbia, Dave the dog can be counted on to, as the Mounties motto use to be, always get his man. Last… Continue Reading
Seagulls + pepperoni = lifetime hotel ban but guest gets forgiveness April 9, 2018 This is a story about pepperoni, seagulls, one of the world’s premiere hotels and ultimately, a tale of forgiveness. It’s about how one man… Continue Reading
Vulturess dying en masse in India after getting poisoned April 3, 2018 Vultures are not the most lovable of birds. Say the word robin and people think of spring. Say hummingbirds and the immediate image is… Continue Reading
Dog kept in Animal Control for three years because of misplaced paperwork March 23, 2018 Maybelle the dog has been waiting a long time for freedom after she was mistakenly locked up in a shelter for almost three years…. Continue Reading
Dog dies during United Airlines flight after owner told to place pet in overhead bin March 13, 2018 A French bulldog died somewhere between Houston and New York after a United Airlines flight attendant told a passenger to stow her pet in… Continue Reading
Animal activists disrupt live broadcast of Cruft’s Best in Show final March 12, 2018 Animal activists crashed a live broadcast of the famous Crufts Best In Show event to protest what it calls a beauty pageant for canines… Continue Reading
Smoking orangutan at Indonesia zoo criticized for poor treatment of animals draws new anger March 9, 2018 Bandung Zoo has long been criticized by animal activists for its deplorable conditions of the animals who are chained and kept at the facility… Continue Reading
Nursing home replaces woman’s therapy cat with a robotic version February 28, 2018 For the last two years, senior Dawn Douglas, who has dementia, has been living in a care home in Duncan, British Columbia waiting for… Continue Reading