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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

Democrat Julian Castro first to unveil animal welfare plan, takes aim at Trump Jr’s hunting fixation

August 21, 2019

Democratic presidential candidate Julián Castro has become the first candidate to release a wide-ranging plan calling for a crack down on trophy hunting and…

Squirrel Attack! Warning issued after “aggressive” squirrels bite visitors in New York City park

August 20, 2019

New Yorkers worry about a lot of things. The high cost of living. Violent crime. Thieves. But now they can add a new concern:…

Meatless Monday: Animal rights activists hold vigil for 800 dead cows in Manitoba

August 19, 2019

Holding signs that say all animals matter, activists lined up along a road this weekend to pay their respects to 800 cows burned alive…

Sly foxes steal toys from blind dog — and it’s all caught on video

August 18, 2019

A Texas family couldn’t figure out why their dog toys kept vanishing. That was until their checked their doorbell camera and found a pair…

“Gentleman” raccoon breaks into school vending machine in Florida

August 16, 2019

This takes shaking the vending machine to get your snack to a whole new level. Police in Deltona, Florida were called to a local…

8 goats are helping President Donald Trump pay less taxes at his NJ golf course

August 16, 2019

President Donald Trump often heralds his sane genius and his dexterity in navigating U.S. tax laws. He demonstrating that with critters using a loophole…

Japanese scientists get approval to grow human organs in animals

August 15, 2019

The science ministry has effectively opened the door to creating human organs for transplant in the bodies of rats and mice. A committee of…

Service dogs in training are all paws up after taking in the Stratford Festival

August 15, 2019

The venerable Stratford Festival has really gone to the dogs — in the best possible way. Check out these pooches from K-9 Country Inn…

Wednesday Zen Moment: Pig helping pig is something to squeal about

August 14, 2019

Can you help a brother — pig? Check out this video of a pig rooting through some hat to bring to his brother who…

Massive decline of big freshwater animals, new study finds

August 13, 2019

Just one per cent of the Earth’s surface are filled with rivers and lakes but in those lakes and rivers live one third of…