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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

Hidden message in the trailer for Wes Anderson’s Isle of Dog movie

September 22, 2017

Watch the trailer of Wes Anderson’s new movie Isle of Dogs. Then say the name of the title out loud. Go ahead. Say it….

Canada’s furriest weather prognosticator Wiarton Willie has died

September 21, 2017

The mayor delivered the sad news. A proclamation befitting her town’s most famous resident. “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing…

Hockey player Eddie Lack’s tribute to his best friend will melt your heart

September 21, 2017

More proof dogs really are man’s best friend. When NHL player Eddie Lack isn’t on the ice, the 29-year-old home with his dog, Bella….

Humane Society rescues 1300 animals from Mexico earthquake

September 21, 2017

Animal rescue workers have been working overtime for the past few weeks, first with Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, Hurricane Maria and now the earthquake…

Dogs working in Mexico after deadly earthquakes are search and rescue all-stars

September 20, 2017

As a pair of devastating earthquakes hit Mexico, rescue dogs are leaping into action. These pooches are true superheroes in the race against the…

Rescue organization charters plane for 300 dogs stuck in Caribbean from Hurricane Iram

September 20, 2017

The devastation caused by Hurricane Irma in the virgin Islands has left hundreds of stranded animals in peril. There is no power, very limited…

Wild Ride: Koala clings to car axel for 16 kilometres

September 19, 2017

By all accounts, this was an unusual hitchhiker. Kelli the Koala hopped up into the axle of a parked car in Adelaide, Australia. But when…

Using sheep genetics to breed healthier new generations

September 19, 2017

New information on the genetic code of sheep could lead to breeding programs that might improve their health and productivity. Scientists at the University…

Meatless Monday: Robotic deer acts as decoy against poachers in southern Utah

September 18, 2017

A decoy deer is being placed in areas where poachers have been known to hunt in Utah starting this past weekend in hopes of…

Just a cop on a horse shooting some hoops in Toronto. As you do.

September 18, 2017

Talk about your unusual game of H-O-R-S-E. May we present a Toronto Police Service officer playing a little basketball while on mounted patrol. Constable…