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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

Veterans ride across Canada on horseback to raise awareness of plight of those who served

April 18, 2015

Horses have healing powers. We wrote earlier of the man with the broken heart who left Quebec, hitched a wagon on to two horses…

Calgary’s gorillas go ape over Stanley Cup playoffs

April 17, 2015

You could say the gorillas at the Calgary Zoo have a monkey on their backs. Or at least, they hope to kick it off in…

Raccoon climbs a dizzying 700 feet for best view of Toronto

April 17, 2015

For Rob MacFarlane, a tower crane operator, this was another day high above the streets of Toronto. Until someone, or rather, something crashed his…

40 Dogs on a Log all for a very good cause

April 17, 2015

Wonder how easy it would be to get 40 dogs to stay still long enough for a picture? Not very easy at all. But…

Some jerk tied a bell and stuck a hat on a pigeon, leaving it to suffer.

April 16, 2015

This photo posted by Penticton, B.C. photographer Gary McDougall is extremely disturbing. It shows a pigeon with what looks like a paper hat stuck…

No Bull: Calgary Flames star owns bull named Red Mile

April 15, 2015

The first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs kicked off tonight and Calgary Flames defenceman Kris Russell emerged the game’s hero, scoring the game-winning…

Photographer’s stunning image of an attacking lion

April 15, 2015

Atif Saeed has made a living as a freelance photographer. Hailing from Lahore, Pakistan, he turns his lens mostly on his natural surroundings. Mountains. Lakes….

Doggie photo booth helps shelter dogs get adopted

April 15, 2015

There’s an obvious intent behind these candid dog pics. It’s futile to resist cute doggies in a photo booth. The Humane Shelter of Utah,…

Dogs can detect prostate cancer with 98% accuracy

April 15, 2015

Two German Shepherds have been found to be able to detect prostate cancer with a near-perfect score/ The department of urology at the Humanitas…

Man shoots armadillo, bullet hits mother-in-law. Needs to do a lot of groveling

April 14, 2015

Larry McElroy was aiming for the armadillo. The Lee County, Georgia man fired his 9 mm pistol at the armadillo Sunday night. He killed…