Bowmanville Zoo closes down permanently after complaints about animal abuse October 11, 2016 CritterFiles has done many stories about Bowmanville Zoo, which bills itself as the oldest zoo in North America, but has been subject recently to… Continue Reading
Behold: A man and his chicken make beautiful music together October 10, 2016 We guarantee the Chicken Sonata will be the best sonata you hear this week. Acclaimed French composer and multi-instrumentalist Igorrr finds out what happens… Continue Reading
Arkansas town once again drops live turkeys from a plane, killing one on impact October 9, 2016 As is custom in Yellville, Arkansas, live turkeys were dropped from a small plane as part of the town’s infamous Turkey Trot Festival. Six… Continue Reading
Squee! Twin red panda cubs romp, climb and play at the Calgary Zoo October 8, 2016 They’re red and fuzzy and all-around adorable. Twin male red panda cubs made their debut at the Calgary Zoo yesterday. The pair was born on June… Continue Reading
A stork takes refuge from Hurricane Matthew in bathroom October 7, 2016 For days, staff at animal shelters have been preparing for Hurricane Matthew. At St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park, St. Augustine Every bird and mammal… Continue Reading
True love as butterfly descends on koala bear during a photo shoot October 6, 2016 This is the cutest thing you’ll see today. Continue Reading
Animal cruelty and protection bill beaten down in Canada October 6, 2016 Canadian legislators have shot down a comprehensive animal protection bill that was designed to close the “loop holes” that currently allow animal abusers to… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Rescue horses munch on apples from back of truck. October 5, 2016 When you’re a horse, sometimes the buffet comes right to you. Give some apples and love to Second Chance Ranch, a critter rescue organization… Continue Reading
Blue Jays clip Orioles with walk-off homer to take MLB wild-card game October 5, 2016 Toronto baseball fans can thank a man with a parrot. Edwin Encarnacion’s three-run home run in the bottom of the 11th inning lifted the Blue… Continue Reading
