Stray cats invade main stage at G20 summit in Turkey November 17, 2015 The G20 summit in Turkey had three unannounced guests on Sunday, the four-legged kind. A group of cats took the main stage moments before… Continue Reading
Meatless Mondays: Companies offering incentives to employees who go meatless November 16, 2015 Companies have long known that healthier and more socially connected employees are better workers. That’s why companies often offer incentives to their employees. Quit… Continue Reading
400-pound leatherback sea turtle found dead after human encounter November 14, 2015 New England Aquarium veterinarians and biologists commonly are asked to do autopsies on marine mammals and have disturbingly found a common trio of reasons… Continue Reading
Bullfighting courses in Spanish schools angers some, divides Spain. November 12, 2015 Bullfighting is a horrendously cruel sport on animals. Bulls are killed in a ceremony of pomp and music and in front of cheering fans… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Bee in the moment, life lessons from bee behaviour November 11, 2015 Mark L. Winston is recognized as one of the world’s leading experts on bees and pollination. His latest book, based on a life’s devotion, to… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Eat ugly vegetables, help save cows and pigs and other critters November 9, 2015 A few years ago, supermarkets began heralding the fact that even ugly vegetables deserved love. It’s always surprising to hear that more than one-quarter… Continue Reading
Shelter puppy Taylor gets rare open-heart surgery, already wagging his tail November 7, 2015 The odds were against Taylor, a seven-month-old German shepherd/Doberman cross. The puppy was in a shelter and facing an uncertain future. Born with a… Continue Reading
Vancouver Police Service Dog Niko not a fan of rappelling November 6, 2015 Sometimes a picture and a short caption is all there is to tell a story. And this story posted on the Vancouver Police Department’s… Continue Reading
Guy Fawkes Day and bonfires lead to warning about sleeping hedgehogs November 6, 2015 In celebration of Guy Fawkes Day, UK residents light up bonfires. But officials have sent out warnings asking people to look for sleeping hedgehogs… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Surf dog Richochet paws it forward November 4, 2015 Ricochet began life destined to become a service dog, but somehow along the way the golden retriever discovered birds and the focus was gone…. Continue Reading
