Charlottetown Police escort lost seal home in back of cruiser

February 23, 2021

Consider it a call for a suspicious seal. On Sunday morning, Charlottetown Police Services responded to “an unusual request for service” after a wayward…

Animals freezing to death in animal sanctuary after rare deep freeze in Texas

February 18, 2021

An unexpected frigid wave of cold temperatures in Texas has killed at least 21 people and in one animal sanctuary, the lack of power…

Injured piglet ganged up on by his siblings gets a second “Chance”

January 25, 2021

A piglet that was almost killed after he was sat on by his mother and then attacked and injured by his sibling piglets is…

Hairless squirrel shivering in the cold rescued in Milwaukee

January 24, 2021

Many people probably wouldn’t have looked twice at the scrawny looking squirrel. And, even if they saw it, most wouldn’t bother trying to rescue…

Elk rescued from zip line in Youbou, British Columbia

January 19, 2021

It was hardly fun and games after an elk recently found itself tied up in a backyard zip line on Vancouver Island. But lucky…

Hundreds of ancient animal footprints found in medieval Florence cathedral

January 17, 2021

Engineers working on Florence’s famous medieval cathedral were surprised to find hundreds of animal footprints on the centuries-old roof tiles. The team were carrying…

Deer collared by plastic bird feeder rescued in Colorado

January 10, 2021

An eagle-eyed wildlife officer in Colorado came to the aid of a struggling deer over the weekend. A mule deer somehow got its head…

Deer shot with arrow finally rescued on Vancouver Island

December 23, 2020

Almost a week after it was first spotted with an arrow through its side on Vancouver Island, a deer was finally rescued. The deer…

Backyard dog gets first taste of Christmas with a loving family

December 21, 2020

For years, Bean was relegated to a dirty, outdoor pen where the beagle lived alone without companionship. For about three of those years, PETA…

Christmas lights proving to be not-so-festive for deer in B.C.

December 8, 2020

‘Tis the season — for wildlife to become unwittingly wrapped in Christmas decorations. Happily for this deer, British Columbia Conservation Officers were there to…