Torture case leads to big boost for animal welfare in Canada January 30, 2015 The sad case of a dog and cat that were abused to death in Calgary, Alta. now has a silver lining. About $70,000 raised… Continue Reading
Ridiculously rare – and cute – red fox spotted in Yosemite January 30, 2015 For a almost a century, nobody had seen a Sierra Nevada red fox in California’s Yosemite wilderness. In fact, there are perhaps 50 of… Continue Reading
Greatest official astronaut portrait ever as Leland Melvin sneaks in his dogs January 29, 2015 NASA astronaut and TV host Leland Melvin has another title: best dog dad in the galaxy. The Atlantis Space Shuttle traveler has his two dogs Jake… Continue Reading
Bart the cat crawls out of grave, hungry for food (and revenge?) January 28, 2015 Bart the cat is one critter intent on staying alive after he clawed his way out of his shallow grave and meowed back to… Continue Reading
Slow moving beaver halts cars in West Vancouver, a truly Canadian traffic problem January 28, 2015 West Vancouver is home to some of the wealthiest people in Canada but even if you’re driving a super duper fast and expensive car,… Continue Reading
GoDaddy pulls Super Bowl puppy ad after backlash from animal lovers January 27, 2015 Super Bowl ads are supposed to be edgy, but it seems GoDaddy.com went too far with its puppy parody. The ad titled Journey Home… Continue Reading
Ontario bans breeding of orcas in captivity January 27, 2015 In a Canadian first, Ontario has banned the captive breeding and acquisition of killer whales. The province has also introduced better protections for marine mammals… Continue Reading
Gizelle, a dying mastiff, eats fresh donuts, buttered lobsters and meets a cute guy (Lab) January 26, 2015 When Lauren Fern Watt’s English Mastiff was diagnosed with terminal bone cancer, she was crushed. The pair had been through a lot together–college, boyfriends… Continue Reading
Virus strikes pandas, killing three so far, two others in critical condition January 26, 2015 A third giant panda has died after contracting canine distemper virus (CDV) in northwest China’s Shaanxi Province. The virus affects a wide variety of animals including… Continue Reading
Cat gets head stuck in paper cup but dog helps out January 26, 2015 When this cat got its head stuck in a cup, it looked like it would just be wandering around looking like an idiot with… Continue Reading
