Scam QR Code Stickers Found in Whistler Parking
Visitors to Whistler, B.C., are warned after fraudulent QR code stickers were discovered in parking lots, attempting to steal payment information. Learn how to spot the scam.
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Dog hit by train in B.C. on the mend, says SPCA
A dog named Bannock is recovering after being struck by a train in British Columbia. The B.C. SPCA is caring for the animal and shared an update on its condition. Read more about this heartwarming survival story.
Quebec City rabbit shelter helps hundreds get adopted yearly
A dedicated rabbit shelter in Quebec City is making a profound difference, facilitating the adoption of hundreds of rabbits every year. Discover their heartwarming mission and success stories.
Woman's Christmas travel derailed over airline cat policy
A viral video shows a Portland woman's explosive argument with Alaska Airlines staff after they refused her two cats. The incident highlights airline pet policies and holiday travel frustrations.
Vancouver charity warns of gift card fraud after $500 loss
A Vancouver charity was defrauded of $500 in gift cards. Learn how the scam works and get expert tips to protect yourself and your donations this holiday season.
Foster Families Give SPCA Animals a Second Chance
Foster families in Montreal are providing temporary homes for SPCA animals, offering them care and socialization until they find their permanent families. Discover how this program saves lives.
Vet's Warning: Health Crisis of Flat-Faced Dogs
A veterinary expert reveals the severe health problems plaguing popular brachycephalic breeds like French Bulldogs and the urgent ethical questions for Canadian pet buyers. Learn how to make an informed choice.
Expert Tips for Safer Holiday Travel with Your Pets
Planning a holiday trip with your furry friend? A veterinarian shares crucial advice for safer air and road travel, addressing recent concerns and making the experience better for all.
Alberta dog dies from bird flu
A dog in Alberta has died from Avian Influenza, the provincial SPCA confirmed. This rare case raises concerns about cross-species transmission. Learn the facts and safety measures.
Quiet Electric Nail File Solves Pet Grooming Stress
The Casfuy electric nail file offers a quiet, safe alternative to clippers for trimming pet nails. Priced under $20, it's praised by Canadian pet owners for reducing anxiety.
B.C. family denied Flair boarding with baby, two dogs
A B.C. couple was barred from a Flair Airlines flight with their infant and two dogs due to an unannounced policy. The airline cites Transport Canada, which denies such a rule exists. Read their travel ordeal.
Pet-Focused Christmas Celebration Held in Edmonton
Parachutes for Pets Edmonton hosted a festive Paws & Claws holiday event on December 20, 2025, offering treats and photos for furry friends. Discover the heartwarming community gathering.
A Foster Beagle's Journey From Reject to Lifeline
After losing her family and dogs, a trainer vowed never to love another pet. A 'hideous' foster beagle named Nellie had other plans. Discover how an unwanted dog filled an empty house and heart. Read this powerful story of grief and unexpected companionsh
Funniest Canadian Pet Posts of the Week
Feeling the grind? We've rounded up the funniest pet posts from Bluesky, Instagram, and X to make you howl with laughter. Check out this week's batch of furry goofballs.
Windsor's Woofa-Roo Pet Festival Cancelled for 2026
The popular Woofa-Roo Pet Festival in Windsor, Ontario, has been cancelled for 2026. Discover the details and community impact of this unexpected decision.
$95K lost in Guelph investment scam, police warn
Guelph Police are warning the public after a local resident lost $95,000 in an investment scam. Learn the red flags and how to protect your finances.
Amazon driver accused of stealing pet cat in California
A California family is pleading for their cat's return after security footage allegedly shows an Amazon delivery driver taking the pet. The driver has been fired and charges are pending.
Cat not a valid HOV passenger, driver learns with $110 fine
An Ottawa driver received a $110 ticket after believing her cat qualified her for the HOV lane on Highway 417. OPP clarifies pets don't count as passengers. Read the full story.
AI crypto scams steal $2.3M from Canadians
Two Canadians lost a combined $2.3 million in sophisticated AI-generated cryptocurrency scams. Learn how these deepfake frauds work and how to protect yourself.
Ottawa police stop grandparent scam, arrest Quebec man
A quick-thinking family and Ottawa Police prevented a senior from losing $6,000 to a 'grandparent scam.' A 35-year-old from Terrebonne, Que., faces fraud charges. Learn the warning signs.
LaSalle police warn of phone banking scam using Uber
LaSalle police warn of a phone scam where fraudsters pose as banks and send couriers. Learn how to protect your personal and financial information from this growing threat.
Police arrest suspect in Ottawa grandparent scam
Ottawa Police have arrested a suspect in an alleged grandparent scam, preventing financial loss. Learn how authorities are tackling this fraud targeting seniors.
Free Mobile Vet Clinics Launch in Windsor for Low-Income Pet Owners
The Windsor/Essex County Humane Society launches 'Helping Paws,' a free mobile veterinary clinic serving low-income households to prevent deadly parvovirus outbreaks. Read how this initiative brings critical care to doorsteps.
Cat's 5-month journey ends with Winnipeg reunion
A cat named Shadow, missing since July from northern B.C., was miraculously found in Winnipeg. Discover the incredible cross-border journey and heartwarming family reunion.
Warning to Maritime pet owners over cold car dangers
Animal welfare experts issue a stark warning to Maritime pet owners as extreme cold hits. Leaving animals in vehicles, even briefly, poses severe and potentially fatal risks. Learn how to protect your pets.
Ontario woman loses $4,000 to job scam
An Ontario woman was defrauded of $4,000 in an advance fee loan scam. Police warn job seekers about fake offers involving stolen goods or money laundering.
Best 2025 Gifts for Animal Lovers in Canada
Discover The Social's curated list of the absolute best gifts for animal lovers in 2025. Shop unique ideas with CTV Shopping Trends' Canadian guide.
Expert Winter Pet Care Tips for Canadian Owners
As temperatures plummet, veterinarians and animal welfare experts share crucial advice for keeping pets safe and warm. Learn how to prepare your furry friends for the harsh Canadian winter.
Two Arrested in Regina-Area Grandparent Scams
Regina police have made two arrests in emergency scams targeting seniors, with six confirmed cases. Learn how to protect your family from these predatory schemes.
Ottawa Humane Society seeks holiday pet food donations
The Ottawa Humane Society is asking for pet food donations ahead of the holidays to support animals in its care. Learn how you can help during Giving Week.
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