Donald Trump brings back sport hunting for elephants in Zimbabwe, move deemed “reprehensible” by conservation groups

November 16, 2017

Nov. 17 Update: U.S. President Trump backtracks, posting this tweet. Put big game trophy decision on hold until such time as I review all…

Two lynx, Lillith and Nilly, die at a private zoo in Wales after owner admits serious issues with the enclosures

November 16, 2017

A private zoo is Wales is shutting down after one lynx escaped and another died days later as it was being moved to an…

Alberta dog owner charged after animal captured on camera being towed on open flatbed

November 14, 2017

Attention dog owners: Don’t do this. Tying a dog to a flatbed trailer with no side rails or any safety measures of any kidn…

Meatless Monday: Mandatory cameras will film what’s happening inside UK slaughterhouses

November 13, 2017

The British ministry in charge of monitoring slaughterhouse has announced it will make mandatory CCRTV recording in all factories where live animals are kept….

South African jockey apologizes after filmed punching his horse before a race

November 11, 2017

South African apprentice jockey Dylan Caboche has issued an apology but a two week suspension stands for him after he was seen punching his…

Conservation officers save life of deer shot with arrow by poacher

November 9, 2017

Deer may be a dime a dozen in the Canadian wilderness, but that’s no reason to ignore one. And that was precisely the attitude…

Man asks police for a lawyer, dawg but judge rules he was looking for a lawyer dog

November 3, 2017

Ever heard of a canine who can practise law? In an unusual ruling, the difference between a lawyer, dawg and a lawyer dog is…

Meatless Monday: Dogs dressed as food for Halloween costumes

October 30, 2017

A trend this year appears to be condiments. Dogs have always gone as the meat inside burgers and hot dogs. But we’ve been noticing…

Fall is the most dangerous time for deer to be hit by cars but here are some

October 30, 2017

Deer crossing signs are particularly important at this time of year as the number of deer collisions increase in the fall. It’s deer mating…

Brazen thieves steal pit bull puppy from owner they met online

October 29, 2017

Police in British Columbia are warning pet owners about selling animals online. That after a violent attack and robbery of an 8-week-old pit bull…