Yuck! Backpacker had leech in nose, thought it was congealed blood October 14, 2014 Try not to read this story without picking your nose. Backpacker Daniela Liverani has been having nosebleeds for weeks but didn’t link it to… Continue Reading
George Takei angers animal rights activists over cartoon October 13, 2014 Sorry folks, we’re siding with Sulu on this one. George Takei posted this cartoon on his Facebook page recently showing a cow holding up a… Continue Reading
Grizzly attack in Fernie, B.C. leaves man in critical condition October 13, 2014 A hunter who was out in the Fernie area was attacked by a grizzly bear Sunday morning. The 56-year-old man was mauled as he… Continue Reading
Critters playing with pumpkins. Yes, it’s that time of year October 11, 2014 To commemorate Canadian Thanksgiving this weekend, or what is known simply as Thanksgiving in Canada, we have compiled a collection of critters playing with… Continue Reading
Old fashioned camel used to create Google’s “Street View” of a desert October 10, 2014 There’s really no street in the Liwa Desert, about 100 kilometres south of the coast of the Persian Gulf, but it has one heck of… Continue Reading
Veteran cat dishes out advice on new puppy. Yes, it’s more Dear Kitten. October 10, 2014 It didn’t take long for more than 3 million people to click on – and love – the latest instalment of Dear Kitten. This… Continue Reading
So, a pony walks into a police station October 10, 2014 Police in Cheshire, England had a spot of fun with an unusual visitor this week. The encounter with a “neigh”-bour, yes “neigh”-bour, was described… Continue Reading
Memorial for police service dog Quanto killed in the line of duty October 8, 2014 A plaque now hangs in the RCMP headquarters in Edmonton, just 100 metres from where Quanto was stabbed to death a year ago. The… Continue Reading
UPDATE: Spanish health authorities euthanize Excalibur, the dog owned by Ebola-stricken nurse October 8, 2014 Spanish health officials went into the home of a Spanish nurse who contracted Ebola after caring for two patients with the virus and destroyed… Continue Reading
Canines rally to save Excalibur, dog of Spanish nurse with Ebola #SalvemosAExcalibur October 8, 2014 A worldwide effort is being mounted to save Excalibur, the dog who may have been infected with the deadly Ebola virus after its owner… Continue Reading