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Critter Love

Edmonton fire department rescues dog floating on ice in frigid North Saskatchewan River

Critter Crimes

Why are dolphins trying to kill baby manatees? Scientists don’t have the answer

Critters vs Humans vs Critters

Alberta Mounties always get their … beaver

Critter Crimes

California man convicted of animal cruelty after capturing hawk and feeding it alcohol

Critter Love

Confused and disoriented raccoon covered in ice found wandering in field

Throwback Thursday: Yeti? Nope, DNA results show the Abominable Snowman is just a bear

November 30, 2017

The Yeti legend looms large in the folklore and mythology of the Tibetan Plateau-Himalaya region. Over the past centuries, sightings of the large fur…

Lobster fisherman in New Brunswick nets lobster with Pepsi logo on its claw

November 30, 2017

Lobster fisherman Karissa Lindstrand of New Brunswick in Canada’s east coast drinks a lot of Pepsi, catches a lot of lobsters and her world…

Wednesday Zen Moment: Dogwalker Annette Poitras, lost in woods, gets reunion with dogs who never left her side

November 29, 2017

It was an emotional reunion for dogwalker Annette Poitras when the dogs who stayed by her side during two days lost in the woods…

Lucky Kitty: Bobcat hit by car, wedged in grill somehow survives

November 29, 2017

Talk about your wild rides. We’ve all heard about cats crawling up into an engine unbeknownst to the driver. But a bobcat stuck in…

Giving Tuesday: For Christmas gift-giving, consider untangling a turtle or giving medicine to recently freed bears

November 28, 2017

Until midnight Tuesday, donations made to help animals will be matched by World Animal Protection by 300%. The organization does everything from unwrapping tangled…

Royal Engagement: Meghan Markle’s dogs decamp for her life with Prince Harry

November 27, 2017

Even before the royal engagement was officially announced, Bogart and Guy were getting readiy for a new life. Royal watchers will soon be familiar…

Snow Queen: Shania Twain owns the Grey Cup with arrival by dogsled

November 26, 2017

This is peak Canadiana. Country superstar Shania Twain arriving by dogsled onto a snowy field for the Grey Cup halftime show in Ottawa. Canada’s…

Grey Cup: In Stampeders vs Argonauts giant panda places winning bet

November 26, 2017

Talk about your conflicted allegiances. Today, the Toronto Argonauts take on the Calgary Stampeders in Canada’s biggest football prize. And a giant panda, currently…

Cat left in cardboard box rescued before it could starve or freeze to death in a Canadian winter

November 25, 2017

Don’t do this. That’s the advice from Alberta Animal Services in the central Alberta city of Red Deer after someone put their cat in cardboard box…

Caught on dash cam: California cop chases three bears away from strip mall

November 24, 2017

Police officers have many duties. Ticketing speeders. Arresting bad guys. Bear whispering. Wait, what? California’s Placer County Sheriff’s Office has just such an expert….