Carrie Underwood is pregnant; her dogs make it official September 3, 2014 Carrie Underwood did, as most people these days tend to do, and announced her pregnancy on Instagram. The Grammy award-winning singer, who is married to… Continue Reading
Pizza Hut Japan launches (fictitious) restaurant run by cats – and it’s awesome September 2, 2014 In case you missed the latest, nuttiest Japanese advertising campaign during your summer vacation, we bring it to you here. Pizza Hut Japan has opened Pizza… Continue Reading
Canine swim ends dog days of summer in Calgary September 2, 2014 In what’s become a Labour Day classic, dog owners – and lovers – enjoyed one last splash in some of Calgary’s outdoor pools. For the third… Continue Reading
Holy Toledo! “Grand old man” tortoise retires to Ohio August 31, 2014 It may seem like an odd place to retire, but Emerson has settled in Toledo after leaving behind the more hospitable climate of San… Continue Reading
Rare sentence: Alberta woman gets 60 days in jail for abusing dog August 29, 2014 A 52-year-0ld Calgary woman has admitted to pitching her Chihuahua named Chewy off a second floor balcony into a fence, and then tossing the dog… Continue Reading
Meet Patrick: World’s oldest, likely largest and probably only, virgin wombat August 28, 2014 Patrick turned 29 this week. But this is no ordinary milestone. Patrick is a wombat. In fact, he’s Patrick the Wombat, and is believed… Continue Reading
The POV craze has gone to the dogs with GoPro August 28, 2014 If GoPro helmet mounts haven’t become ubiquitous enough at ski resorts, get ready for the dog park to be overrun with the popular cameras. The… Continue Reading
SPCA threatens legal action to remove abused, neglected fur farm animals August 27, 2014 Montreal’s Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said it will seek legal action unless the provincial government steps in to shut down… Continue Reading
Rare blue lobster gets new lease on life … in a Maine aquarium August 26, 2014 Meghan LaPlante was pulling up lobster traps over the weekend when she discovered a gem, a sapphire really, hidden among her haul. The 14-year-old girl… Continue Reading
Monkey doesn’t own copyright to “monkey selfie.” In fact, no one does August 22, 2014 The U.S. Copyright Office has finally settled the dust-up over the so-called monkey selfie. Updated rules on copyright practice published this week concludes that only humans can… Continue Reading