Wildlife officers finally remove tire from elk’s neck after it roamed around Colorado for two years October 11, 2021 Since July of 2019 wildlife officers — and concerned residents — in Colorado have been watching an elk wander the wilderness with a tire… Continue Reading
Calgary police rescue skunk stuck with jar on its head September 26, 2021 Calgary police officers encounter all kinds of stinkers in their line of work, but perhaps never any quite like this. A homeowner in northeast… Continue Reading
Wildlife officers untangle elk from tricky situation on Vancouver Island September 25, 2021 A wild elk had become so hopelessly trapped in a hammock and swing on Vancouver Island this week, it needed human help to be… Continue Reading
Russell Crowe saves the life of injured kookaburra June 15, 2021 Actor Russell Crowe has donated an unknown sum of money to Australia Zoo to help save the life of an injured bird after it… Continue Reading
RCMP officers save hawk trapped behind truck grille in British Columbia June 8, 2021 Motorists often find themselves dodging birds on the road, but one pickup truck driver accidentally trapped one in her front grille while cruising along… Continue Reading
Baarack the sheep burdened by too much wool saved by Australian animal sanctuary February 28, 2021 The pandemic has left many of us feeling a bit shaggy and in need of a trim. But that was never more true than… Continue Reading
Deer collared by plastic bird feeder rescued in Colorado January 10, 2021 An eagle-eyed wildlife officer in Colorado came to the aid of a struggling deer over the weekend. A mule deer somehow got its head… Continue Reading
Emergency workers pull two deer from icy river in Moose Jaw November 17, 2020 It’s the time of year in northern climates when rivers and lakes begin freezing. It’s also the season when animals can find themselves trapped… Continue Reading
Elderly dog rescued after seven years trapped in a small, outdoor kennel September 17, 2020 For Mingo, they were unfamiliar feelings: warmth and love. For seven years, the Golden Retriever lived in a chain-link, 6-by-10-foot outdoor kennel on her… Continue Reading
B.C. Mounties save baby raccoon from drowning in storm drain September 10, 2020 It was around 1 in the morning Tuesday when RCMP officers were sent to check out a report of a “baby crying” just outside… Continue Reading
