Who needs groundhogs to tell us about spring? Meet a desert tortoise February 5, 2019 Mojave Max has gone to ground for the winter. The real live tortoise who lives at Springs Preserve in Nevada has become the subject… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Canadian Thanksgiving prompts PETA to pit kids against their parents October 9, 2017 It’s Canadian Thanksgiving and PETA wants kids to tell their parents turkey is not an option. In new billboards set up near Winnipeg elementary… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: New Italian law forbids parents from raising kids as vegans September 12, 2016 A physicians group in the United States is urging an Italian lawmaker from moving forward with a bill that could criminalize parents whose children… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Kids learn kindness by reading to shelter dogs March 2, 2016 There’s something very Zen about this program put on by the Humane Society of Missouri and we would love to see more animal shelters… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Surf dog Richochet paws it forward November 4, 2015 Ricochet began life destined to become a service dog, but somehow along the way the golden retriever discovered birds and the focus was gone…. Continue Reading
Kids raise money to buy bullet proof vest for police dog April 7, 2015 Police dog Kyra with the Johns Creek Police Department in Georgia has a little extra protection these days because some of her new friends… Continue Reading
Kids rescue abused animals, nurse them back to health July 16, 2014 Chase, a quarter horse, was seized months ago from a rural property in Clearwater, B.C. was abused by his owners. The SPCA is investigating… Continue Reading