Wild animals including tigers, lions, bears and wolves rescued in Ukraine. September 29, 2024 In Ukraine, it is legal for private citizens to keep wild animals. Since the war with Russia began, wild animals including tigers, lions, bears… Continue Reading
Lions “urgently relocated” from zoo in war-torn Ukraine now in sanctuaries in Colorado & South Africa October 16, 2022 It’s considered part of the largest war-zone rescue operation of lions ever carried out, but now nine of the big cats whisked from a… Continue Reading
Another abandoned captive bear rescued in war-torn Ukraine September 11, 2022 Russia invaded Ukraine almost seven months ago and evacuations of captive, wild animals are still taking place — including, most recently, one very ill… Continue Reading
“Chaotic” goat sets off grenades injuring 40 Russian soldiers with their own boobytraps June 25, 2022 Russian troops occupying a village in Ukraine were sabotaged by their own bombs this week by an unexpected war hero: A goat. Defence Intelligence… Continue Reading
Rescued bats released “to fly and to live” amid intense fighting in northeastern Ukraine March 30, 2022 The Ukrainian Bat Rehabilitation Center says it has finally released the last of its bats that are well enough to fend for themselves in… Continue Reading
Nine kangaroos successfully rescued from bombed zoo in Ukraine March 27, 2022 The Feldman Ecopark in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region continues to save animals as Russian bombs fall all around — and into — the zoo Nine… Continue Reading
Owners of Ukrainian Cat Cafe determined to save their business and their 20 cats amid war March 1, 2022 As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues to take a deadly toll and drive residents out of the country, the Cat Cafe in Lviv… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Equine therapy helping war veterans, emergency responders December 13, 2017 Horses are tranquil animals and over their evolution of millions of years, they have survived and thrived by living in a constant state of… Continue Reading
Refugees flee Syria with their pets September 19, 2015 UPDATE Oct. 20 Katie Moore of Help with Refugees with Pets shares some good news about Aslan and his puppy, Rose: “He is safe… Continue Reading
Canadian hero Cpl. Nathan Cirillo remembered for bravery, love of family and kinship with dogs October 23, 2014 Cpl. Nathan Cirillo was standing guard outside the National War Memorial in Ottawa yesterday when he was gunned down in an unprovoked attack. Today,… Continue Reading
