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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

Sea turtle tangled in plastic rescued at sea

June 14, 2016

If you need another reason to ditch plastic bags — or at least dispose of them properly — this may be it. Amir Rahim,…

Parrot may have witnessed murder with victim’s last words “don’t f**king shoot”

June 14, 2016

Bud the parrot is a talker, but is he a witness to murder? The African grey parrot has been parroting a startling sound that…

Meatless Monday: 11 million sign petition urging Yulin stop horrific dog meat event

June 13, 2016

Animal rights activists delivered petitions with more than 11 million signature to the Yulin government office in Beijing Friday calling for the government to…

“Spirit bear” of Whistler, B.C. has caught everyone’s eye

June 11, 2016

This unusual little fella has everyone talking in Whistler, British Columbia. Guides and visitors have been spotting a white-coloured bear frolicking at the the…

Fancy a curry? Seagull turns orange after falling into vat of chicken tikka

June 10, 2016

We think the people who work at Vale Wildlife Hospital are pretty great. They rescued a seagull recently who had turned bright orange after…

Acts of Kindness: Free veterinary care, pet supplies for homeless dog, cat owners

June 10, 2016

Veterinarian Wendy McClelland has no doubt. Homeless people truly love their pets, but they can’t always get their dogs or cats much-needed medical care while…

World’s toughest chihuahua survives 5 days in Canadian backcountry

June 9, 2016

Meet Bitzy who unwittingly won Survivor: Banff National Park-style. We may never know exactly how the chihuahua, which also happens to be a children’s…

Meet the dogs that protect elephants, rhinos from poachers in Kenya

June 9, 2016

Zack is not just man’s best friend, but a BFF to Africa’s most endangered species. The Belgian Malinois is now settling into his new gig…

Rare red ruffed lemur born at San Diego Zoo

June 9, 2016

It’s been 13 years since the last red ruffed lemur was born at San Diego Zoo. The zoo has a successful history of breeding…

Tasmanian devil from San Diego Zoo gets rare pacemaker

June 9, 2016

A Tasmanian devil named Nick was released back into his exhibit at the Conrad Prebys Australian Outback in San Diego earlier this week after…