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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

Wednesday Zen Moment: Adorable hedgehog welcomes fall with gourds

September 26, 2018

We promise, you will fall in love with this little fella. The Oregon Zoo’s entry to autumn involves a hedgehog inspecting, then gobbling, some…

U.S. court orders federal protection for grizzly bears in northern Rocky mountains

September 25, 2018

The first grizzly hunts planned in Lower 48 states in the U.S. in three decades have been blocked by a U.S. judge who has…

How did the piglet cross the road? With a police escort, of course

September 25, 2018

This little piggy should have stayed home. Instead, the piglet was found wandering down a major highway north of Toronto. But don’t worry, York…

Meatless Monday: Former dog meat seller changes his business, opens up vegan restaurant

September 24, 2018

Like many others in Cambodia, Chom Mong was desperate to make money in order to support this family. In 2015, Chom Mong, 38, a…

Ridiculously rare two-headed copperhead snake found in Virginia yard

September 24, 2018

What’s better — or worse — than finding a deadly copperhead snake in your yard? Finding a two-headed version of the venomous viper, naturally….

“Croydon Cat Killer” has been unmasked by British police, but not everyone has closed the case

September 23, 2018

For almost three years, it had been a mystery that terrified pet owners — and puzzled police. Was a serial killer at work in…

Volunteer police officer rescues dog tied to the back of moving truck in Arizona

September 21, 2018

An absent-minded trucker can thank a volunteer with an Arizona sheriff’s office for saving his dog from being dragged to death. The life-saving traffic…

Elk attacks truck during rutting season in Jasper National Park

September 20, 2018

During fall mating season for elk in the Canadian Rockies, it’s tempting to stop and watch — or capture some images. But it can…

Millions of chickens, thousands of pigs are victims of Hurricane Florence

September 20, 2018

The devastating impact of Hurricane Florence is being cataloged in North Carolina’s poultry industry and pig farms. A tally by the state’s department of…

Truck driver picks up dozens of animals stranded by Hurricane Florence in a bus

September 19, 2018

Call him Noah, as in Noah’s Ark. Tony Alsup, a truck driver from Tennessee, got a bus and drove down to the hurricane zone…