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
Proposal to ban pets in Iran has pet owners concerned, fearful December 13, 2021 A proposal by ultraconservative lawmakers to ban pets has left animal lovers stunned. One business owner and pet lover, Mostafa said his cat is… Continue Reading
Tips on cooling down pets during heatwave June 30, 2021 Here in the Pacific Northwest and Alberta, a heatwave has led to huge surges in electricity and even sudden deaths of dozens of people…. Continue Reading
Three puppies stolen during break-and-enter to British Columbia home have now been recovered April 13, 2021 Update: April 20 All three puppies stolen during a break-and-enter to a Surrey, B.C. home 10 days ago are safely back with their mother,… Continue Reading
BC government studying pet cats to fill “information gaps on companion animals and COVID-19” amid pandemic April 10, 2021 Animals around the world in all kinds of settings have tested positive for the coronavirus, and now British Columbia’s government is looking for volunteers… Continue Reading