Buddy the German Shepherd leads trooper to injured owner after shed exploded

October 16, 2014

Consider this Critter Files version of Throwback Thursday. A story from a few years ago that still makes us watching the video feel a moment of…

So, a dog walks onto a soccer field

October 14, 2014

This wayward dog interrupted this football match. A series of players showed the dog some love. And, helped it off the field. Except for…

Cow born with three eyes worshipped as the deity Shiva

October 14, 2014

Travellers are making pilgrimages to a village in the Tamil Nadu’s Kolathur district after a cow with three eyes was born. The cow, with…

Yuck! Backpacker had leech in nose, thought it was congealed blood

October 14, 2014

Try not to read this story without picking your nose. Backpacker Daniela Liverani has been having nosebleeds for weeks but didn’t link it to…

So, a pony walks into a police station

October 10, 2014

Police in Cheshire, England had a spot of fun with an unusual visitor this week. The encounter with a “neigh”-bour, yes “neigh”-bour, was described…

Hunter saves pile of puppies left to die in Saskatchewan field

October 7, 2014

Oct. 28 UPDATE: All of the abandoned puppies have been adopted, according to CBC. Oct. 14 UPDATE: Donations have poured in and almost every…

Man charged with killing ex’s dog, cooking it, then asking how the dog tasted

October 2, 2014

Ryan Eddy Watenpaugh has now been arrested and was charged by Redding, California police after his ex-girlfriend told police a story of extreme cruelty…

Injured dog protects her puppies on the mean streets of Los Angeles

October 1, 2014

Injured and homeless, a mother dog refused to leave her three pups. But the story has a happy ending thanks to the work of Hope…

Alleged smuggler hides 51 turtles in his sweatpants, odd bulges alert officials

September 29, 2014

A Windsor man was arrested trying to enter Canada via Detroit when border officials noticed strange bulges in his sweatpants. Canadian Border Security Agents pulled Kai Xu…

Balloons help stray dogs by letting people know Estoy Aqui (I am here)

September 17, 2014

Thousands of stray dogs roam the streets in Santiago, Chile. So many that they’re often invisible to residents. Dogs walk around people, people walk…