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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

French police dog Diesel killed during Paris terrorist raids, sparking ironic hashtag Je Suis Chien

November 18, 2015

France’s National Police announced that one of its police dogs named Diesel was mortally wounded in the raids on the suspected apartment of one…

Wednesday Zen Moment: A cat and the cat’s snail friend

November 18, 2015

We can’t stop watching this video because we can’t figure out who’s more Zen. Is it the cat with its eyes closed letting the…

Puppy mills ban in New York City remain after pet stores challenged the law

November 18, 2015

New York City pet stores sell more puppies than any other city in the country but an ordinance has now stopped them from buying…

Desperate bid to save the world’s largest herd of white deer

November 17, 2015

A former U.S. army weapons base is home to a rare, and largely protected, herd of white white-tailed deer, but conservationists worry that might…

Stray cats invade main stage at G20 summit in Turkey

November 17, 2015

The G20 summit in Turkey had three unannounced guests on Sunday, the four-legged kind. A group of cats took the main stage moments before…

Meatless Mondays: Companies offering incentives to employees who go meatless

November 16, 2015

Companies have long known that healthier and more socially connected employees are better workers. That’s why companies often offer incentives to their employees. Quit…

Zebras make a break from Philadelphia circus

November 15, 2015

You didn’t even need a ticket for this show. Zebras were running amok on the streets of Philadelphia Sunday afternoon. Well, a pair of circus…

Drive with caution: Wildlife collisions peak in November

November 15, 2015

Officials are reminding drivers to travel with care because wildlife collisions routinely double this month as animals cross roadways looking for mates or as they migrate….

400-pound leatherback sea turtle found dead after human encounter

November 14, 2015

New England Aquarium veterinarians and biologists commonly are asked to do autopsies on marine mammals and have disturbingly found a common trio of reasons…

Cute alert: Rare white lion cubs growing up royally at Toronto Zoo

November 13, 2015

Born six weeks ago at the Toronto Zoo, a set of four rare white lion cubs are proving to be “playful and curious,” officials say….