And another win for cats. Irish cat adopts ducklings May 19, 2014 It’s been a good week for cats. First, Tara, the heroic cat, saved four-year-old Jeremy Triantafilo after a dog attacked him. Tara rushed the… Continue Reading
Twin giraffes celebrate first birthday (times 2) May 13, 2014 The only living set of giraffe twins in the U.S. celebrated their first birthday this week. The pair, first-born female calf, Wasswa, has grown 4.5… Continue Reading
A heartbreaking Mother’s Day critters tale May 11, 2014 Hope you’re all enjoying Mother’s Day out there. This is a heartbreaking critter’s tale from Indonesia. Wildlife photographer Andrew Walmsley took a series of… Continue Reading
Heroic pets receive Hall of Fame honours from Purina May 9, 2014 Four dogs, including a service animal that died in the line of duty, as well as one cat are the newest inductees to the prestigious… Continue Reading
Disabled kitten and gentle dog attract internet fame May 7, 2014 The title alone is tugs at the heartstrings: “Dog Befriends Disabled Kitten.” The unusual buddy movie, well, 1-minute and 37-second video posted to YouTube… Continue Reading
Happy Dogs and one Serene Cat on the Beach May 4, 2014 Here’s a bit of Sunday happiness for you. A dozen dogs and one cat out enjoying the beach and getting some swimming and surfing… Continue Reading
Canine therapy: how a dog eases the impact of Alzheimer’s disease April 30, 2014 Over the past few days, almost 4 million people have watched a touching video showing a dog that seemingly, miraculously, helps heal an elderly… Continue Reading
What happens when a leopard seal meets a kayak? Both win April 22, 2014 A group of kayakers in Antarctica got a pretty cool view recently of a leopard seal. The encounter, captured by GoPro and posted to… Continue Reading
How do parrots distinguish each other? April 17, 2014 It’s been known that wild parrots use unique contact calls that distinguish each bird individually and allows them to communicate their gender, their mate… Continue Reading
Urban pigeons Earl and Pearl in Vancouver get their own reality show April 14, 2014 We are addicted to Balcony Pigeons. It’s set up by a colleague of ours here in Vancouver, a journalist by day, pigeon watcher by… Continue Reading