Loyal dog Tillie stands guard after trapped friend Phoebe falls into a cistern

September 18, 2015

We love this story so much. It began with a post Sept 12 on the Vashon Island Pet Protector’s Facebook site DOGS STILL MISSING….

Vancouver’s downtown deer who became social media sensation killed by car

September 15, 2015

Earlier in the summer, Vancouver residents were enchanted when a docile deer began wandering around downtown. The oblivious deer stopped traffic as she wandered…

What would you do if a brown bear sat right down next to you?

September 10, 2015

This video is remarkable for how steady and quiet the cameraman is. Drew Hamilton, who works for Alaska Department of Fish and Game, shot…

Hello, Emilio. Calgary’s penguin chick finally has a name

September 6, 2015

You can call him Emilio. The Calgary Zoo‘s two-month-old Humboldt penguin chick now has a name. “It’s official! YOU voted, and the name of…

VIDEO: Columbus Zoo gorilla plays peekaboo with toddler

September 3, 2015

Isaiah Chute, two-and-a-half years old, wanted to see the gorilla at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. And the gorilla wanted, apparently, to see Isiaiah…

Elephant family encounters GoPro and leaves behind one very slobbery camera

September 2, 2015

Elephants may never forget, but viewers won’t forget this memorable video of a very curious elephant family. The group, calf included, checks out –…

Cat and pig make purrfect bedfellows as feline strokes swine to sleep

September 1, 2015

Attention insomnia sufferers. This video will cure what ails you. Just put it on a loop and drift off to sleep to the sweet sounds…

10 years after Hurricane Katrina, a rescued dog finally finds a home

August 31, 2015

Yogi was one of the countless displaced pets from the U.S. Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina made landfall a decade ago. This 7-month-old pit…

Let sleeping dog on sidewalk lie, Comet the dog is really not dead

August 30, 2015

Comet the Dog is known in the east Vancouver, Canada neighbourhood where he likes to nap as the dog that’s not dead. He’s just…

Get your baby books out: Penguin chick at Calgary Zoo needs a name

August 29, 2015

The Calgary Zoo is looking for the public’s help to name its two-month-old Humboldt penguin chick. The teeny penguin hatched on June 26 to…