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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

Fashionable sweater-clad dogs abandoned in New York

February 12, 2015

New York Police were called to a vacant building this week after a report of squatters or perhaps burglars inside. But when they arrived at…

Hero dog on the mend after trying to save owner

February 11, 2015

Carmen, a 9-year-old boxer dog, hailed as a hero for trying to save her owner’s life and nearly losing her own life in a…

Seal vs octopus: Onlookers win

February 11, 2015

Residents in Victoria, B.C. witnessed an amazing show of survival of the fittest this week as a harbour seal took on an octopus. And,…

Hockey world in a flap over seal flipper burger

February 9, 2015

Bombastic hockey commentator – and former NHL coach – Don Cherry has inadvertently found himself mired in Canada’s controversial seal hunt after making a wisecrack about…

Motherlode of manatees in Florida refuge

February 7, 2015

The Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge Complex boasts the world’s largest concentration of manatees. And, that proved especially true recently. “It’s gotten a little crowded…

Meet world’s laziest dog walker

February 5, 2015

Jim Wheat, an artist based in Dubai, snapped this amazing photo of a dog being taken for a walk from the owner’s car. Too…

Emaciated husky Willow found on side of road with just hours left to live

February 5, 2015

Feb. 9 UPDATE: One of the good Samaritans who rescued Willow wants to adopt her. See more here. ** Willow, a friendly husky, was…

Adorable future K9 cops need names

February 4, 2015

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is looking for a few good names for some of its “newest and cutest recruits.” The Police Dog Service…

VIDEO: Jerk tries to kick dog in head, karma steps in

February 3, 2015

This video which was first posted by LiveLeak makes us happy beyond belief. Dog is doing what dogs do but the man in the…

Flying pig commercial wins Doritos Super Bowl prize

February 1, 2015

Little kid wants Ralph’s Doritos. But Ralph rebukes the little boy. Sure, you can have the Doritos, he laughs. “When pigs fly.” So the…