Not-so-quick fox hit by car now on the mend with a little TLC

November 26, 2015

The is one particularly lucky little fox. Hit by a car, and presumably left for dead, the folks at Woodhaven Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Chadwicks, New…

Shelter dog with only a bucket for a friend needs a home

November 26, 2015

The image you see below went viral when a rescue group posted on Reddit this picture of Slim, the dog, whose only friend was…

Hamster hides in glass bottle during Japan earthquake

November 25, 2015

Twitter user @mnto217 was playing with her hamster when an earthquake struck in Japan earlier this month. The hamster dived into a glass bottle…

Kitten survives building demolition, broken legs and now has forever home

November 24, 2015

Remember Digger? The kitten saved from a church demolition in Nova Scotia last month, surviving with two broken legs. Rescue group Animals In Need now…

Russia sends replacement puppy to replace slain French hero Diesel

November 23, 2015

Last week during raids at an apartment by French investigators looking for suspects connected to the Paris terrorist attacks, police dog Diesel was killed…

Meatless Monday: Gillian Anderson serves up own leg in PETA ad for Thanksgiving

November 23, 2015

New Yorker writer Emily Nussbaum in a review of the TV show Hannibal once made reference to the conspicuous consumption of meat. One scene was…

Sad news from Toronto Zoo: Baby polar cub has died, surviving cub in ICU

November 20, 2015

The birth of two polar bear cubs at the Toronto Zoo earlier this month wasn’t given much fanfare. And now we know why: one of the…

Why the heck are people scaring cats with cucumbers?

November 19, 2015

How did this trend get started? A popular video on Youtube has received more than 2 million views in the last few days after…

French police dog Diesel killed during Paris terrorist raids, sparking ironic hashtag Je Suis Chien

November 18, 2015

France’s National Police announced that one of its police dogs named Diesel was mortally wounded in the raids on the suspected apartment of one…

Stray cats invade main stage at G20 summit in Turkey

November 17, 2015

The G20 summit in Turkey had three unannounced guests on Sunday, the four-legged kind. A group of cats took the main stage moments before…