U.S. Coast Guard rescues stranded sailor, two dogs offshore of Vancouver Island December 29, 2022 A man and his two canine companions were sailing off the coast of Vancouver Island Wednesday when their sailboat lost power and was swept… Continue Reading
Halloween costume for your pet? Don’t do it says RSPCA October 30, 2022 The RSPCA has warned against dressing up pets for Halloween, saying it can be “quite stressful” for animals. While some pets may not mind… Continue Reading
Dog Years: But what do they really mean? A new online calculator will tell you October 23, 2022 Everyone talks about calculating ages in dog years, but what does it really mean? The folks at betterpet.com have created a better age calculator… Continue Reading
RIP Charlie: Canada’s most famous, or at least most politically connected, chinchilla dies September 15, 2022 No matter how big. No matter how small. Losing a pet is like saying goodbye to a member of the family. Today, Laureen Teskey… Continue Reading
Photo of Ukraine woman carrying two cats, wheeling luggage, her dog on leash with its own pack goes viral March 21, 2022 More than two million Ukraines have fled their war-torn country taking only their most valuable belongings, including their cats, dogs and even rabbits. One… Continue Reading
Animal aid waiting at Ukraine border to help fleeing civilians and their pets March 6, 2022 The scale of the tragedy is still unfolding – and while the focus is rightly on the humanitarian disaster, it’s meant some people have… Continue Reading
Home rapid antigen tests for COVID-19 might be accidentally poisoning pets January 24, 2022 Consider it a sign of the pandemic times: At home rapid tests for COVID-19 could be accidentally poisoning people’s pets. Australian Animal Poisons Helpline… Continue Reading
“Six puppies dumped like rubbish” on side of road: RSPCA January 11, 2022 Someone left six puppies in a crate along a road in South East England and now the the RSPCA is looking for who is… Continue Reading
Someone robbed the Dartmouth SPCA of all its pet food and animal beds January 8, 2022 It’s hard to fathom, but someone broke into Nova Scotia SPCA’s Dartmouth shelter and took all of the pet food and animal beds. “The… Continue Reading
Pet owners play Santa for their fur babies at Christmas December 24, 2021 People love Christmas — and so do their pets. At least, people treat them like they do. A recent survey by pet food company, Wild… Continue Reading
