St. Louis Cardinals to celebrate “Rally Cat” with Appreciation Day August 13, 2017 The Red Birds are honoring a little grey cat. The St. Louis Cardinals will hold Rally Cat Appreciation Day on Sunday, Sept. 10. Buy a “theme… Continue Reading
Lady walks into Sacramento animal shelter, asks for the hardest dog to adopt August 12, 2017 The story will make your weekend. People, sometimes, are the absolute best. Like this lady, for example. This kind woman asked who our oldest,… Continue Reading
Rogue squirrel starts fire, spoils 82,000 litres of milk, ruins day for cheese factory August 11, 2017 A mischievous squirrel sparked fire at a cheese factory, which caused 82,000 litres of milk to curdle — in a bad way. The fire… Continue Reading
Sign-language speaking orangutan dies at age 39 at Zoo Atlanta August 9, 2017 Chantek was raised not unlike a human child. The orangutan was taught to communicate with American Sign Language, eventually picking up more than 150 words…. Continue Reading
Rocky Mountain High: Motorcycle riding dog is canine king of the road August 6, 2017 It’s not often you see a dog on a hog. But drivers on the TransCanada Highway east of Banff, Alberta were treated to a… Continue Reading
Oil sands company Syncrude charged in deaths of 31 great blue herons August 6, 2017 A Canadian oil sands company could face a $500,000 fine if convicted of an environmental crime after dozens of great blue herons were killed in northern… Continue Reading
Tank is a pit bull with 20,000 Instagram followers and is now missing July 31, 2017 Whether dognapped or accidentally released, Tank’s disappearance is a mystery. For the dog’s owner, George Wang, Tank’s return is all that matters. And the Kitchener,… Continue Reading
Calgary Police K9 officer stabbed by suspect during arrest, but will recover July 30, 2017 A Calgary police dog has been stabbed repeatedly in the head during a takedown in the southern Alberta city. The Calgary Police Service said… Continue Reading
Meet Tori: South Korea’s “First Dog” is a bold animal rights statement July 29, 2017 South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in has adopted a dog from an animal sanctuary. In most places, this wouldn’t be a big deal, but in… Continue Reading
Oh, Canada: Mountie dressed in red serge shoos bear out of town July 28, 2017 File this one under Canada. A Mountie is in hot pursuit of a bear in a Rocky Mountain park. And, tourist Damian Gillis caught it… Continue Reading