Pet therapy: a special kind of treatment for sick children in hospital

April 2, 2015

Being sick is no fun for anyone, especially a child. And being in a hospital can be a scary place. But Moxie is helping…

Man gets heart broken, leaves Quebec for west in horse-drawn wagon

April 1, 2015

Sometimes when your heart gets broken, the only thing to do is hit the road. A Quebec man Pierre Cloutier is doing that but…

Fukushima’s guardian of animals cares for critters in a radioactive zone

March 30, 2015

Naoto Matsumura has chosen to live where, frankly, nobody should. But the Japanese farmer has made headlines around the world for remaining hunkered down…

Derby the dog gets new prosthetic legs through 3D printer

March 28, 2015

Derby the dog is a pretty plucky and lucky. Not only was he rescued by the amazing rescue group Peace and Paws in Hillsborough,…

Newborn clouded leopard squeaks, sleeps his way into our hearts

March 27, 2015

Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo is home to the cutest thing under the sun. The Florida facility is caring for a newborn male clouded leopard…

VIDEO: Baby hippo makes very cute debut at San Diego Zoo

March 26, 2015

Baby hippos are just about the cutest things. And the latest calf was born at the San Diego Zoo just a few days ago…

Blizzard enduring bald eagle now has two hungry eaglets

March 26, 2015

Images of a bald eagle protecting two eggs in a snow-covered nest in Hanover, PA earlier this month became internet sensations. Now, the hatching…

Meet some tiny survivors of the bear bile trafficking trade

March 25, 2015

Layla and Sassy are two incredibly lucky sun bears. They were poached as cubs and doomed to spend decades in cages only to be…

Horse and alpaca with “very strong bond” seek new home

March 24, 2015

Lexi and George are best friends. Lexi is a nine-year-old Belgian/Clydesdale cross mare. George is an adult male alpaca. They are homeless and looking for someone to…

In Alberta, grizzly cams, in Vancouver they’ve got heron cams

March 23, 2015

Springtime means critters are out and about. In Alberta, cameras have captured the first grizzly bear sighting in Banff. Vancouver’s Park Board, the…