When Squirrels Attack! They’re on a rampage in New York and packing knives in Toronto January 12, 2021 We’ve heard of aggressive squirrels attacking New Yorkers. That’s where residents of one Queens neighbourhood reported particularly nasty squirrels jumping from trees and biting… Continue Reading
150 cats rescued from hoarder house in Toronto July 12, 2020 Toronto Cat Rescue says some 150 cats and kittens, many badly ill, have been found in a single city home. The organization announced Friday… Continue Reading
Pet store fined $35K after company admits it imported endangered fish from Malaysia September 27, 2019 A Toronto pet store has been fined $35,000 after an employee imported live fish from Malaysia of an endangered species. In December of 2018, … Continue Reading
Dog thrown from Toronto balcony gets $16,000 donation to help pay for recovery July 29, 2019 A former journalist and philanthropist is funding the treatment of Logan, a dog who fell from the sixth floor of a Toronto apartment building… Continue Reading
“Perilous hoarding” sees rescue of more than 300 cats from Toronto apartment May 6, 2019 Just how it got this bad isn’t clear. But animal welfare workers pulled hundreds of cats from an apartment in Toronto over the weekend…. Continue Reading
Police search for rogue swan “walking with a purpose” outside Toronto April 19, 2019 As far as manhunt’s go, this is probably a first. Police outside Toronto were responding to a report of a swan “gone rogue and… Continue Reading
Office workers conjure creative way to contact high-rise cat January 24, 2019 They say in big cities like Toronto you never get to know your neighbours. But Erika Strong really went out on a ledge to… Continue Reading
How did the piglet cross the road? With a police escort, of course September 25, 2018 This little piggy should have stayed home. Instead, the piglet was found wandering down a major highway north of Toronto. But don’t worry, York… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Korean dish of squirming octopus raises ire of activists, defended by others January 8, 2018 In February, when PETA sent an observer into Toronto restaurants, it wasn’t to get them to dine out but to investigate how live animal… Continue Reading
Jann Arden offers reward to help find deaf, partly blind dog stolen in Toronto September 18, 2017 Singer, songwriter and animal lover Jann Arden is lending her celebrity to help catch a dognapper. Thunder is a 16-year-old deaf and partially blind… Continue Reading
