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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

Celebrity Critters

Stanley the cat makes appearance in official portrait of former prime minister Stephen Harper

Critters vs Humans vs Critters

Speeder blames zippy elk for going 160 km/h on B.C. highway

Uncategorized

Sheep on the lam in supermarket break-in

Demolition of destroyed ape house in German zoo following fire finds more animal casualties

February 19, 2020

Zoo officials say almost double the number of casualties as previously thought have been discovered during the demolition of a facility destroyed by fire…

Girl survives mountain lion attack while walking on a trail in NorCal

February 18, 2020

A six year old girl walking with her father and several other adults and children was attacked by a mountain lion while walking on…

Ovie (The Bulldog) officially retires from Washington Capitals game appearances

February 17, 2020

Ovie is finally hanging up his stick. No no, not that Ovie. Ovie The Bulldog happens to be the other Ovie with the NHL’s…

Dog’s love for astronaut is out of this world

February 17, 2020

Definitely call this puppy love. After a record-breaking 328 days in space, NASA astronaut Christina Koch returned home last week to an epic reunion…

Rescued! Pair of elk trapped in hay stack in northern British Columbia

February 15, 2020

Oh, hay! Two elk are lucky to survive what they must have thought at first was an easy meal. Instead, on Thursday wildlife officers…

Cat Crossing: Family of 6 lynx captured on video by Manitoba Hydro worker

February 14, 2020

It wasn’t the usual commuter traffic for Shaun Kirchmann. The Manitoba Hydro worker was literally stopped in his tracks not far from Grand Rapids,…

Scientists have discovered a new animal that can continuously make eggs and sperm throughout its lifetime

February 14, 2020

A little-known ocean-dwelling creature most commonly found growing on dead hermit crab shells may sound like an unlikely study subject for researchers, but this…

Disturbing find after decapitated kangaroo found in regional park

February 13, 2020

A kangaroo has been found decapitated by a local resident in a Perth suburban park in Australia. Resident Daniel Lizzi found the decapitated animal…

Australia identifies 113 species in need of emergency help because of wildfires

February 13, 2020

A panel of experts in Australia have identified 113 animal species that are in need of urgent help after devastating bushfires killed more than…

Wednesday Zen Moment: Pockets Warhol paints portrait of husky with “weird eyes”

February 12, 2020

Animals helping animals is probably the best kind of good Samaritan story. Pockets Warhol is a world famous capuchin monkey who happens to paint…