#WorldAnimalDay unites animal lovers; calls to improve welfare standards October 4, 2015 Although it should be everyday, today is officially World Animal Day. Regular folks, celebrities and organizations around the globe are marking Oct. 4 with… Continue Reading
So, a goat walks into a coffee shop October 1, 2015 It seems the Mounties always get their kid. At least, it was for the RCMP in Warman, Saskatchewan the other day when officers cracked… Continue Reading
Giant panda at Toronto Zoo expecting twins October 1, 2015 Back in May, Er Shun, a female giant panda on loan to the Toronto Zoo from China was artificially inseminated as part of a breeding program… Continue Reading
Watch what happens when a piglet falls into a well September 30, 2015 Animal Aid Unlimited India once again shows us how all creatures, no matter how big, no matter how small, are worth helping. Even a… Continue Reading
Pro Tip: Don’t ride a sea turtle or you’ll be thrown in jail September 29, 2015 Police in Florida have now arrested a woman for allegedly abusing sea turtles earlier this summer. In July, images of two women sitting on, or… Continue Reading
Cats don’t suffer separation anxiety; they’re just more independent, study finds September 28, 2015 Well, thanks a lot science. Research now shows what smug dog owners have been saying for years, much to the chagrin of snooty cat… Continue Reading
Sumatran tiger cub being hand-raised at San Diego Zoo Safari Park September 27, 2015 He is the 26th Sumatran tiger to be born at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, but the first to be hand-raised there in… Continue Reading
Hurricane Katrina cat still looking for a home September 25, 2015 We recently told you about Yogi, a Hurricane Katrina survivor dog who finally found a forever home 10 years after the disaster. Now, Best… Continue Reading
Death of captive dolphin, age 50, mourned, derided at Marineland Dolphin Adventure September 25, 2015 Even as it mourns the death of Chubby, a 50-year-old bottlenose dolphin, Marineland Dolphin Adventure can’t catch a break. The Florida-based marine entertainment facility made the announcement on… Continue Reading
Bear bile farming nearing extinction in Vietnam September 22, 2015 Vietnam’s Traditional Medicine Association has now pledged to end use of bear bile in its practices by the year 2020. That’s even though bear… Continue Reading