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Hog Goes Wild: Michigan police nab pig on the lam

June 2, 2015

At 7:16 p.m. on May 28, the Shelby Township Police Department in Michigan made an unusual arrest. “I don’t have the full story yet,…

Plea for more sniffer dogs in India to catch poachers

June 2, 2015

Here’s something we didn’t know before. Since 2008, India has been using sniffer dogs to sniff out poachers and aid officers in finding those…

Giraffe with broken neck spotted in Serengeti National Park has zig zag profile

June 1, 2015

Animals with extensive injuries don’t normally survive in the wild where only the fittest endure. So it was an amazing sight for photographer Mark…

Rich Chinese guy buys not one but two gold Apple Watch for his dog

May 31, 2015

How rich do you gotta be to buy a Gold Apple Watch Edition? The answer is you have to have $13,000 to $15,000 US…

Police dog saves his handler’s life after ambush in Mississippi

May 29, 2015

It’s a miracle that K-9 officer Lucas suffered only some minor injuries. That after the Belgian Malinois is being credited with saving his handler’s…

Guilty looking whippets gleefully destroy bed

May 28, 2015

Meet Versace, Armani and Coco. No, no not the fashion designers. The dogs. Paul Sinclair recently came home from work to his trio of…

Mouse House: Mass seizure after Calgary home found teeming with critters

May 28, 2015

Animal welfare officials in Alberta call it the “largest animal seizure in Calgary history.” The Calgary Humane Society needed help from the city’s police, bylaw and the…

Animal Rights police squad set up in Norway

May 27, 2015

One of the objectives of Critter Files is to bring you stories around the world of animal abuses and the steps organizations and rescue…

Baby bunny killed on live radio to raise awareness about animal welfare

May 26, 2015

A radio station in Denmark killed a rabbit on air to make a point about animal welfare. Yes, you read that correctly. Radio24syv hosts Asger Juhl andKristoffer…

World Turtle Day and two centuries later, scientists now know how the turtle got its shell

May 25, 2015

We missed it but that doesn’t mean we should mark the occasion of World Turtle Day. It happens on May 23rd every year and…