Thursday Throw Down: Iranian vet Dr Mohebi seeks political office to be a voice for pets May 18, 2017 Imagine living in a country where the simple act of walking your dog could have fatal consequences. For humans, if authorities catch you in… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: A different animal shelter in India with dogs, cats, buffalo, cows, donkeys, horses and even a parrot May 17, 2017 An animal shelter in India has rescued animals from all over the country in distress. All Creatures Great And Small, a non-profit organization, is… Continue Reading
Of Mice and Overdose: a Vancouver problem takes it toll on a tiny critter May 16, 2017 A few weeks ago, Critterfiles reported the tweet sent out by a Vancouver police sergeant who saw drug needles being used by pigeons as… Continue Reading
Thursday Throw Down: India’s stray dogs versus vigilantes May 11, 2017 We like the measured approach taken by this piece. Stray dogs in India have been accused of killing more people than terrorists and there are… Continue Reading
Facebook’s Director of Engineering finds abandoned baby coyotes in his backyard so of course he posts on FB May 11, 2017 Chuck Rossi of San Jose in Silicon Valley, has been watching a coyote mom and her herd of pups that had settled into his… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: In a crowded country, finally a resting place for departed pets in India May 10, 2017 There’s a severe lack of burial ground space in India but pet owners are now find ways to ensure their departed critters now have… Continue Reading
New Zealand police newest deputy is a guinea pig name Elliot May 9, 2017 Not everyone pays attention to the police until they absolutely have to pay attention. So to reinforce their messaging, NZ Police have brought in… Continue Reading
Sally Yates, the cat named after fired US Attorney, ready for human to testify in front of Congress May 8, 2017 It’s a big deal in Washington, D.C. as fired U.S. Attorney Sally Yates testifies before Congress today speaking for the first time publicly after… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Colorado State U activists protest meatpacking company funding food centre May 8, 2017 Activists are petitioning Colorado State University to turn down millions in donations received from a meatpacking company to fund a food innovation centre on… Continue Reading
Birds make nest out of needles in Vancouver’s drug-plagued Downtown Eastsidei May 5, 2017 Vancouver police superintendent Michelle Davey posted this picture on her twitter account @VPDSuperDavey as an example of the dire conditions in the city’s Downtown… Continue Reading
