Snake massage: Is it up your alley? May 28, 2014 Hmmm, we’re not so sure about this. Cebu Zoo in the Phillippines has been offering snake massages to calm visitors for months now and… Continue Reading
German Shepherd Duke befriends Sophie the piglet May 28, 2014 “She was about a week old and she was just not going to make it, she was in a couple hours of imminent death,”… Continue Reading
Bears, bears everywhere in the B.C. Rockies May 28, 2014 Springtime means a couple of things in the Canadian Rockies. Tourist season is afoot and hungry bears are coming out. And, in British Columbia’s… Continue Reading
Desmond Tutu lauds therapy dog program in Canada May 27, 2014 St. John Ambulance’s innovative Canadian Therapy Dog program received a huge international endorsement this week. Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu of South Africa lauded the initiative, which for… Continue Reading
Livestream Calgary’s elephants at their new home in Washington May 27, 2014 Visitors to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C. will have to wait a bit longer to see its three newest residents, but animals… Continue Reading
That’s not an abandoned puppy, that’s a …. May 27, 2014 Turns out a baby animal rescued by a Whitehorse family is really a little fox Ralph Shopland and his family didn’t know who to turn to when… Continue Reading
Photo of the Year: Man and Momo the cat vs High River floods May 26, 2014 Both of us Critter Curators have been lucky enough to work with some of the best news photographers in the country. This photograph blew us… Continue Reading
Moose gives birth to twins in Alaska; a camera captures the amazing event May 25, 2014 This is incredible. A moose gives birth to twins. A woman in Anchorage, Alaska took a video of the event, and posted it to… Continue Reading
Dog rescued from swollen Bosnia river by some cool humans May 23, 2014 An estimated one quarter of the four million residents in Bosnia-Hercegovina are without access to clean water right now because of major flooding in… Continue Reading
Disabled baby goat gets wheelchair, learns to walk May 22, 2014 Frostie the snow goat had an unenviable start to life. He was severely dehydrated and had one of the worst cases of lice infestation… Continue Reading