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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

Celebrity Critters

Stanley the cat makes appearance in official portrait of former prime minister Stephen Harper

Critters vs Humans vs Critters

Speeder blames zippy elk for going 160 km/h on B.C. highway

Uncategorized

Sheep on the lam in supermarket break-in

Don’t underestimate goats. They aren’t stupid

April 1, 2014

The presumption is goats are dumb. But a new paper published in Frontiers in Zoology , it turns out goats are actually pretty smart. …

Two-legged dog’s romp at the beach offers internet inspiration

April 1, 2014

Duncan Lou Who was born with a birth defect that you’d think would doom a dog. A severely deformed pelvis left the boxer with…

California sea lions freed after caught in net

March 31, 2014

A sea lion that got caught in garbage off the east coast of Vancouver Island has been rescued and released. The Vancouver Aquarium has…

TB warning after cat owners infected by diseased cats

March 31, 2014

There are fears of a bovine tuberculosis outbreak after the disease spread from pets to humans. Public Health England now report there are two…

Panamanian golden frogs fight back against extinction

March 31, 2014

The Panamanian gold frog is believed to be extinct in the wild and worldwide efforts have been made to preserve the species. This frog…

Terrifying huge German rats with inch long fangs on way to Britain

March 30, 2014

These scary rats have already overrun the German town of Halle terrifying residents. Now they are on the verge of moving over to Ireland,…

Goat Simulator is (almost) here…and it’s apparently real and spectacular

March 29, 2014

When you can’t tell if something is a thing. You know, like Goat Simulator, something The Telegraph trumpeted under the headline: “Is this greatest video…

Tamara Seibert saves her choking dog as leash caught in elevator door

March 28, 2014

It took less than a minute for Tamara Seibert’s ordinary day to turn terrifying. As the Toronto woman escorted her two dogs into an…

Baby gorilla born after emergency C-section gets cuddled by its mama

March 27, 2014

A new mother gorilla at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park ventured outdoors this morning for the first time with her 13-day-old baby girl….

Copenhagen Zoo kills lion, cubs after killing Marius the giraffe

March 27, 2014

The Danish zoo that killed the healthy giraffe is again facing controversy over its most recent decision to cull more animals. The zoo killed…