Exodus of animals begins from Fort McMurray’s wildfires

May 7, 2016

The images are both heartbreaking and heartwarming. Dogs, cats, snakes, horses, hedgehogs and every other critter imaginable lost, found and fate unknown in the…

Adorable baby beaver stops commuters at Metro in Washington, D.C.

May 6, 2016

It may have been just another day on the way to work for this busy beaver, but for commuters in Washington, D.C. the tiny…

Duchess of Cornwall shown how to use dog hair to weave yarn (Queen’s corgi hides under royal couch)

May 6, 2016

During the Second World War, dog fur was used to create clothing at a time of rationing and some seniors in the United Kingdom…

Trio of dogs protect 9-year-old girl lost overnight in northern Alberta

April 29, 2016

For more than 12 hours, and as temperatures dipped to freezing, a 9-year-old girl had only her three pet dogs to protect her as…

Call the police! It’s a car stuffed full of dogs

April 29, 2016

Turns out it’s a happy story. When police in Independence, Kansas got a call from Animal Control over a suspicious scene, they didn’t expect…

In a country where dogs are food, one woman has dedicated her life to saving hundreds of them

April 26, 2016

Jung Myoung Sook lives on a hillside in a country where the dogs she shelters are often traded as food. But to the gray-haired…

Tiger on a leash found wandering the streets of Texas

April 22, 2016

Police in Conroe, Texas apprehended an unusual suspect Thursday: a young, female tiger on a leash. “Today the Conroe Police Department received a report…

Does your dog have a credit card? A cautionary tail (tale)

April 21, 2016

Interac has come up with a clever ad that asks the question: What happens when a dog uses a credit card. The message is…

Wednesday Zen Moment: After a winter apart, puffins return to Skokholm Island and find old friends

April 20, 2016

Skokholm Island is a very small gem of a place situated off the coast of South West Pembrokeshire. And every year, the small island–which…

Don’t tell Donald Trump: Cat caught in fender hops U.S.-Mexican border

April 16, 2016

This driver had an unexpected border jumper aboard for the car ride from Mexico to southern California. That’s when the Oceanside Fire Department was summoned to haul away the…