Scottish distillery still doesn’t have a replacement Peat (the cat) December 8, 2014 Peat, the “official mouser” at Glenturret Distillery in Scotland, was found at the side of a road exactly three months ago. The cat was just 6… Continue Reading
Critter Files celebrates one year anniversary December 8, 2014 Critter Files was dreamed about long before we officially launched last Dec. 8, 2013 and started because we knew that critter stories weren’t just click… Continue Reading
Dog killed while protecting owners during road rage shooting December 3, 2014 Noah remains a hero to Kidon Martin. The Atlanta, Georgia man recounted on Facebook how his family’s German shepherd lunged into the line of fire on… Continue Reading
Baby elephants stolen in Zimbabwe destined for Chinese zoos December 3, 2014 Elephants, lions and other animals are being captured in Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park to be sold to buyers in China, according to animal rights activists…. Continue Reading
“Frozen puppy” belts out Let It Go, and it’s pretty darn good December 1, 2014 The Frozen phenomenon has gone to the dogs. Well, specifically Oakley, an Australian shepherd that wakes up adorably to the Disney ear worm, Let It… Continue Reading
Anti-SeaWorld protests hit Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade November 27, 2014 Protesters carrying placards reading “SeaWorld Hurts Orcas” crashed the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York. The inclusion of a float from the marine entertainment… Continue Reading
Rare albino dolphin captured at Taiji November 26, 2014 Japanese fisherman have captured a rare albino dolphin as part of the controversial hunt, according to animal welfare activists monitoring hunt. The young albino was among… Continue Reading
Pressure to ban SeaWorld float from Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade November 25, 2014 Macy’s, Inc. is once again feeling the Blackfish backlash. Last year, Alec Baldwin and his wife, Hilaria, wrote a letter to Macy’s chief executive officer Terry Lundgren urging… Continue Reading
Blind cat loves hiking and (gasp) walking on a leash November 24, 2014 Honey Bee is is no ordinary cat. The blind feline, saved by Animals Fiji, now lives in Seattle with her human family, Sabrina and Jonathan Ursin,… Continue Reading
Orphaned pygmy marmoset gets massage … with a toothbrush November 23, 2014 This is glorious. The Rare Species Conservatory Foundation has posted a video of Ninita, an orphaned and deaf pygmy marmoset, getting a massage. The massage, courtesy,… Continue Reading