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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

Canadian magician Darcy Oake – and his doves – make final on Britain’s Got Talent

April 22, 2014

June 1 UPDATE: Manitoba magician has officially made the cut to the final of Britain’s Got Talent. Darcy Oake is among the 10 acts selected to make…

What happens when a leopard seal meets a kayak? Both win

April 22, 2014

A group of kayakers in Antarctica got a pretty cool view recently of a leopard seal. The encounter, captured by GoPro and posted to…

Horses spotted roaming in Calgary, led astray by a donkey

April 21, 2014

The donkey was the ringleader after a group of horses went astray in Calgary. The Calgary Herald, which first reported the story about the…

Mean raccoon in Vancouver goes after puppy

April 21, 2014

We’re siding with the puppy on this one and against humans. Raccoon have long been a problem in Vancouver, especially in the downtown core….

Chloe the French bulldog theft caught on video – and search goes viral

April 19, 2014

Shaughnessy Keely was kind enough to let a stranger pet her dog, Chloe, while she was at work in Vancouver. Within seconds the stranger…

Up close and personal with a giraffe

April 19, 2014

Ever wanted to look at the underside of a giraffe? GoPro recently showed us exactly that when the popular camera company posted Giraffe Kick to…

How do parrots distinguish each other?

April 17, 2014

It’s been known that wild parrots use unique contact calls that distinguish each bird individually and allows them to communicate their gender, their mate…

Urban pigeons Earl and Pearl in Vancouver get their own reality show

April 14, 2014

We are addicted to Balcony Pigeons. It’s set up by a colleague of ours here in Vancouver, a journalist by day, pigeon watcher by…

Muntjac deer survives after getting hit by car and stuck in grille

April 14, 2014

A little Muntjac deer was struck by a car and got stuck for two hours inside the front grille. A driver hit the deer…

Dachshund in a coat sleeve … barking

April 14, 2014

More evidence that anything qualifies as YouTube quality – and that people will watch just about anything. On Sunday, Matt Rundquist posted a 22-second…