Tiger mauls zookeeper to death at Hamilton Zoo in New Zealand September 21, 2015 The tiger that mauled a 43-year-old veteran zookeeper to death in New Zealand will not be euthanized, the Hamilton Zoo announced today. Oz, a 10-year-old Sumatran tiger,… Continue Reading
Cute Alert: Baby wallaby climbs out of the pouch and into the hearts of San Diego Zoo goers September 20, 2015 Ion Moe took these adorable photos of a baby parma wallaby at the San Diego Zoo. “Fresh out of the pouch,” the zoo posted… Continue Reading
Refugees flee Syria with their pets September 19, 2015 UPDATE Oct. 20 Katie Moore of Help with Refugees with Pets shares some good news about Aslan and his puppy, Rose: “He is safe… Continue Reading
Loyal dog Tillie stands guard after trapped friend Phoebe falls into a cistern September 18, 2015 We love this story so much. It began with a post Sept 12 on the Vashon Island Pet Protector’s Facebook site DOGS STILL MISSING…. Continue Reading
Change for Animals Foundation aims to stop dogs from being eaten September 17, 2015 We first heard about the work that Change for Animals Foundation did through a major article in the BBC. The foundation is committed to securing… Continue Reading
Vancouver’s downtown deer who became social media sensation killed by car September 15, 2015 Earlier in the summer, Vancouver residents were enchanted when a docile deer began wandering around downtown. The oblivious deer stopped traffic as she wandered… Continue Reading
Purr-fect Prime Minister? A cat named Earl Grey wants Canada’s top job September 14, 2015 Earl Grey has pretty simple election platform: Improve Canada’s national animal cruelty laws, which haven’t really changed since 1892. As leader of the Tuxedo Party… Continue Reading
Will this NFL season be thrown to the wolves? September 14, 2015 As NFL season kicked off, we take this opportunity to remind everyone of Deflategate. Forget about Tom Brady, Atka has got the real game. Atka, a… Continue Reading
Tbilis Zoo reopens three months after deadly flood September 14, 2015 Three months after animals ran amok after a deadly flood washed over Tbilisi in Georgia, the zoo reopened to visitors on Sunday. Devastating flooding… Continue Reading
Not really free-range, Australian producer fined for claiming hens roamed outdoors September 14, 2015 Australia’s Federal Court has ordered an egg producer to pay a $250,000 fine after misleading its eggs as “free range” when in fact the… Continue Reading