Hawk, the Calgary police trauma dog, helps calm young sex assault victim in court December 4, 2014 Hawk the black lab is a trained police service dog but he’s now been called into duty for more pressing work. For the first… Continue Reading
A happy long tail of a dog who broke records (and a few wine glasses) September 25, 2014 I think in his owner’s household, there’s a lot of Oh Finnegan! The Irish Wolfhound, who belongs to Evangeline Leclair and Reilly Smith, has… Continue Reading
Investigation into cougar shot, killed after wandering too close to Calgary hospital September 22, 2014 The Alberta government has ordered a review into whether a wayward cougar should have been shot dead by wildlife officers when the animal was… Continue Reading
Paris Hilton’s new man is a dog and he’s “Mr. Amazing” September 13, 2014 Warning: A new trend in purse-sized – or rather pocket-sized – dogs is coming your way. At least, that’s if the Paris Hilton celebutante seal… Continue Reading
Canine swim ends dog days of summer in Calgary September 2, 2014 In what’s become a Labour Day classic, dog owners – and lovers – enjoyed one last splash in some of Calgary’s outdoor pools. For the third… Continue Reading
Beavers build Alberta family a hockey rink and pond July 24, 2014 Beavers are often the bane of landowners. Their relentless dam building has caused flooding and other terrain problems elsewhere. But in Bragg Creek, a… Continue Reading
Photo of the Year: Man and Momo the cat vs High River floods May 26, 2014 Both of us Critter Curators have been lucky enough to work with some of the best news photographers in the country. This photograph blew us… Continue Reading
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… Continue Reading
Photo of dog pooping on gravesite creates social media furor February 24, 2014 The internet proves yet again there’s no such thing as a private moment. Even for a dog. And, especially if you’re the dog’s owner… Continue Reading
