Celebrity Critters

Comedian Ricky Gervais donates a whopping £1.9 million to animal charities

December 5, 2023

Comedian — and animal rights advocate — Ricky Gervais has donated £1.9 million ($3.2-million Canadian) to various charities dedicated to supporting and protecting animals….

Freedom for Liberty and Bell as U.S. President Biden grants Thanksgiving turkey pardons

November 20, 2023

Liberty and Bell can count their lucky stars they won’t be featured on any Thanksgiving table this year. The pair of turkeys was pardoned…

RIP Bobi: World’s oldest dog passes away at age 31

October 23, 2023

At 31-and-a-half-years-old, Bobi lived more than twice the lifespan of most dogs on the planet. And for it, Bobi earned a Guinness World Record…

RIP: Esther The Wonder Pig, the Ontario hog who inspired the world, has died

October 19, 2023

She was supposed to be a micro piglet, but Esther was a full-sized pig normally bound for the slaughterhouse, who instead grew into The…

Squirrel takes over outfield to steal game from Orioles and Yankees

May 24, 2023

A squirrel made its MLB debut in the New York Yankees’ bullpen this week, before leaping onto the top of the outfield wall and…

Miami Zoo offends a whole country by charging people to have selfies with a brown kiwi

May 24, 2023

A video of a kiwi at a Florida zoo being petted and put up for selfies has caused outrage online, with concerned New Zealanders…

World’s oldest dog, at 31, celebrates with dance party

May 17, 2023

The world’s oldest dog recently celebrated his 31st birthday, according to Guinness World Records. Bobi, a purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo, a breed of Portuguese…

Dog abandoned in crate with “heartbreaking” note: “My owner is struggling to look after me.”

May 15, 2023

As the inflation crisis continues to hit families hard, the RSPCA is witnessing it first hand with pets. The UK-based animal welfare group is…

French star Brigitte Bardot wants Paris to back out of the 2024 Olympics due to animals being used for sport

May 8, 2023

Iconic French film star and singer Brigitte Bardot has claimed that Paris should not host next year’s Olympic and Paralympic Games due to an…

Lion known as the king of the Serengeti slain by younger rivals in power grab

March 16, 2023

Conservation officers in the Serengeti say the lion known as the king of the his territory in the Serengeti has been killed by rival…