Meatless Monday: Giant billboard promoting Be Fair Be Vegan moves to Tasmania March 20, 2017 A worldwide campaign to promote veganism with the argument that humans are extremely prejudiced against all non-human animals has moved from Times Square in… Continue Reading
Men who fed live cat to starved dogs ordered to clean Dubai zoo by Sheikh ruler March 18, 2017 We here at Critterfiles have seen some pretty gruesome things humans do to critters. There was the recent story of the dog who had… Continue Reading
Security dog Grizz shot to death at Auckland Airport after running loose for hours March 17, 2017 Police in New Zealand shot and killed a security dog at the Auckland Airport, where the animal had been running loose for hours and… Continue Reading
Canada Goose shares fly in first day of trading; investors include animal-rights group PETA March 17, 2017 Canada Goose, the Toronto-based retailer of luxury parkas loved by celebrities, now has a market value of about $2.3-billion (Canadian). The company debuted on… Continue Reading
Jack Russell terrier goes “rogue” at Crufts and nose-dives into dog show history March 16, 2017 This Jack Russell terrier may not have what it takes in the show ring, but he certainly wins the internet. Olly was competing in… Continue Reading
Thursday Throw Down: Which critter is the better soccer player? Spider, fish, goats or camels? March 16, 2017 Youtube football channel Hai Style, which is all about …you guessed it, football, has a great video which we can’t stop watching. It’s all… Continue Reading
Name the Rat: Contest to name stuffed rodent has Bonnyville buzzing March 15, 2017 UPDATE: April 30 Ratty McRatface. Because. Of course. ** Alberta has been rat-free for decades. Ridding the prairie province of the pests continues to… Continue Reading
Moose on the loose gives snowboarder run of a lifetime in Colorado March 14, 2017 A moose bolting down a ski run wowed skiers and snowboarders in Colorado recently. And, Cheri Luther was lucky enough to catch it all… Continue Reading
Protester disrupts SWSX event with A&M president over using dogs in research March 13, 2017 A PETA supporter interrupted a panel discussion at Austin’s famous South by Southwest event to protest against Texas A&M University’s research experiments on dogs…. Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Is wine vegan? One vineyard removes fish bladder to make its vegan wine March 13, 2017 Most of us assume wine is vegan, but it turns out that there are animal agents and parts in the making of every bottle…. Continue Reading