Critters vs Humans vs Critters

Donald Trump first president in 150 years to not have a pet (insert pussy comment here)

August 1, 2017

Remember Bo? Remember Checkers? Millie? Buddy? They’re all the names of dogs owned by recent presidents. Bo was the Obamas dog, the Nixon family…

Meatless Monday: Melania Capitan, proud defender of hunters’ rights, commits suicide, friends blame online trollers

July 31, 2017

Melania Capitan was a defiant defender of the right to hunt but her passion came at a cost. The Spanish woman was constantly targeted…

Oh, Canada: Mountie dressed in red serge shoos bear out of town

July 28, 2017

File this one under Canada. A Mountie is in hot pursuit of a bear in a Rocky Mountain park. And, tourist Damian Gillis caught it…

Thursday Throw Down: Petition calls for statute of Snooty the manatee to replace monument to Confederate vets

July 27, 2017

A petition is circulating to replace a monument erected to remember veterans from the Confederacy with a statue of Snooty, the world’s oldest manatee in…

Meatless Monday: Czech Parliament approves ban on fur farms

July 24, 2017

Animal rights activists are celebrating in the Czech Republic after the Parliament approved a ban of fur farms that will take effect Jan 19….

Thousands of mink released from fur farm in Minnesota. Now, they are turning up dead.

July 21, 2017

Someone probably thought this was a good idea. But really, it wasn’t. This week, a Minnesota mink farm was broken into and tens of…

Cecil the Lion’s son Xanda killed by hunter, two years after international outcry over hunting dentist

July 20, 2017

The son of Cecil the Lion, whose killing by dentist Walter Palmer sparked international outrage, has been killed under similar circumstances. Xanda, a six-year-old…

Thursday Throw Down: Animal lover Steve Verschoor fends off bobcat attack on German Shepherd

July 20, 2017

Steve Verschoor of Anthem, Arizona is being hailed as a “dog hero” for saving a German Shepherd from being attacked by a rabid bobcat….

Good boy! Dog name Storm saves fawn from drowning.

July 19, 2017

A dog name Storm is getting lots of accolades for saving a fawn that was floundering in the waters off Long Island Sound. Storm,…

Delicious rabies vaccine bait to fall from the sky around southern Ontario

July 18, 2017

For skunks, raccoons and foxes this will be better than the Hunger Games. As recent cases of rabies have popped up in Ontario, the…