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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

Boxing Day protests at annual horse racing events in Australia and New Zealand

December 26, 2018

Protesters who say the sport of horse racing is fundamentally cruel are protesting Boxing Day Races in New Zealand and Australia and urging racegoers…

Merry Christmas and here’s how animals in the zoo are celebrating

December 25, 2018

Thousands protest in Barcelona after Sota, the dog, is fatally shot by police

December 24, 2018

A dog who was fatally shot by police after trying to defend its owner, a homeless man under arrest, has sparked large-scale protests in…

Louisiana police officer charged with allegedly having sex with animals

December 24, 2018

A police officer in Louisiana has turned himself in on animal sexual abuse charges following an investigation by the the state’s special victim’s unit….

Deer spotted on ski run in Banff has everyone dreaming of a white Christmas

December 23, 2018

This isn’t your usual first tracks. But a deer bounding across a ski run at Sunshine Village on Dec. 23 in Banff National Park…

Eddie, the hoop shooting otter, dies at Oregon Zoo

December 23, 2018

His hoops skills earned him worldwide fame throughout his golden years, but age finally caught up to Eddie, the Oregon Zoo’s slam-dunking sea otter,…

Mounties make Grinch-themed, dog-filled Christmas crime warnings

December 21, 2018

Leave it to the Mounties to revamp an old Christmas tale. Take the RCMP detachment in Cranbrook, B.C., which is making sure the Grinch…

Elmer, dog with very very long tongue, becomes Internet star

December 21, 2018

Meet Elmer. Yes, his tongue always hangs out like this. Yes, he is 100% happy, healthy, and lovable. That’s the opening line of an…

Monterey Bay Aquarium apologizes for “insensitive” tweet about a “thicc” sea otter

December 20, 2018

It was meant in good fun. A tweet about a chubby sea otter with an eye to becoming a thing on the internet. It…

Critter Twitter Thursday: Cat, hoping to escape vet, hides head

December 20, 2018

Writer takes cat to vet Cat did not want to be there Cat hides head in trash &nbsp My cat did not want to…