PETA wants proceeds from famous monkey selfie to go to the monkey, not photog who set the camera September 29, 2015 A few years ago in Indonesia, a photographer left his camera unattended and that tempted a curious black macaque to turn the camera on… Continue Reading
What Pet Should I Get? Dr. Seuss’ recently discovered manuscript is all about choices July 23, 2015 It’s a great week for Dr. Seuss fans. His new book, published a quarter of a century after his death, has just come out… Continue Reading
Harley the dog is so fat Chinese tourists think he’s a panda June 24, 2015 Podgy Pets, as the British say, is an epidemic in the country. The PDSA Pet Fit Club, a UK pet charity, has been holding… Continue Reading
Saturday Yoga Class and critter interruptions July 19, 2014 Doing yoga inside this Critter Curator’s house is dangerous. We have a 120-pound lump of a dog who likes to lie at your feet and… Continue Reading
Happy Canada Day! A photo gallery of our fave Canadian critters July 1, 2014 It’s Canada Day up here and the likelihood that some critter somewhere in this amazing country of ours is going to do something remarkable… Continue Reading
David Beckham’s dislikes: frogs, snakes and spiders June 3, 2014 So there’s a new documentary about to premiere about footballer David Beckham and his journey to the Amazon. But all we at Critter Files… Continue Reading
Can critters be too happy? March 25, 2014 Marc Bekoff, whose latest book is Why Dogs Hump and Bees Get Depressed, has been working on a paper for Current Biology on the… Continue Reading
Cop Jon Boyer loves cats, becomes Internet sensation March 6, 2014 I Love Jon Boyer isn’t the Baltimore police officer’s personal Facebook page. Instead, it’s one set up by his many fans who want to… Continue Reading
Cigarettes kill. Puppy dies after eating an e-cig February 20, 2014 Cigarettes should come with a warning: Don’t let your puppy eat one. A 14-week-old Stratfordshire Bull Terrier called Ivy died after eating an electronic… Continue Reading