Pop Star: Calgary dog bursts balloons on way to Guinness World Record March 26, 2017 Update April 11: It’s official. Toby has a new world record. *** Here’s more proof just about anything can be a record set by… Continue Reading
What is Canada’s Greatest Animal? Calgary Zoo contest wants your vote March 26, 2017 Is Canada about to say bye-bye to the beaver? The buck-toothed, industrious little critter has long been the country’s national symbol. But the Calgary… Continue Reading
Heat-seeking drone spots teeny dog lost for five days on a Welsh mountainside March 25, 2017 A thermal imaging drone was used to find a tiny Chihuahua-Pomerania cross lost for five days on a mountainside in South Wales. Cherry, diminutive… Continue Reading
Czech zoo saws off horns to protect rhinos from poachers March 24, 2017 It seems like a drastic measure. But after the killing of a white rhinoceros at the Thoriy Zoo in Paris earlier this month for… Continue Reading
#NationalPuppyDay: The Police and Firefighters Edition March 24, 2017 Happy #NationalPuppyDay! Here's a firefighter rescuing a puppy by performing CPR after pulling him from a fire https://t.co/h3Ij2KDnxf pic.twitter.com/9rTtJtxJfB — Los Angeles Times (@latimes)… Continue Reading
#NationalPuppyDay the Politician Edition from John Lewis to Newt Gingrich March 23, 2017 Wishing everyone a happy #NationalPuppyDay pic.twitter.com/R74bj1nciI — John Lewis (@repjohnlewis) March 23, 2017 Checking in with our office pup, @penelopebrie in honor of #nationalpuppyday…. Continue Reading
#NationalPuppyDay: Sports and U.S. Army edition with tweets from NHL, NFL, NBA, MLB March 23, 2017 From: #ArmyTeam 🇺🇸To: You Happy #NationalPuppyDay 🐶https://t.co/claZd5hiSz pic.twitter.com/LvDBcBMqbz — GoArmy (@GoArmy) March 23, 2017 #NationalPuppyDay with Jack 🐶 pic.twitter.com/QhXymut8hE — Ryan Sproul (@Sproully93) March… Continue Reading
It’s springtime in the mountains: Grizzly bears are waking up March 23, 2017 Okay, now it’s officially spring in the Canadian Rockies. At least according to bear-o’clock. Banff National Park in Alberta had its first confirmed sighting… Continue Reading
Calgary wins Safe Cats Safe Birds Award for protective pet ownership program March 22, 2017 It was an innovative approach to animal control: Calgary banned pets from roaming at large. The move was designed to keep cats and dogs… Continue Reading
Australian police minister breaks law after posting Twitter photo of sheep while driving March 22, 2017 This tweet got Australia’s Police Minister Troy Grant into the doghouse. The National Party MP, who is the country’s police minister, had to admit… Continue Reading