Jakarta dog meat ban divides community over tradition
Jakarta's controversial dog meat ban has sparked heated debates between animal welfare advocates and cultural traditionalists. Learn about the ongoing conflict and its implications.
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Raccoons Evolving: A Future Household Pet?
New research explores the surprising evolution of raccoons in urban environments. Could this lead to them becoming domesticated pets? Discover the findings.
Dog missing after Yorkton SPCA break-in
A dog is missing after a break-in at Yorkton SPCA. CCTV footage shows unidentified person leaving with the animal. Police investigation underway.
Injured bald eagle rescued by Squamish firefighters
Squamish firefighters performed a unique rescue, using their ladder truck to save an injured bald eagle trapped in a tree. The eagle is now recovering at a wildlife rehabilitation centre.
Rescued barred owl released in Vancouver park after recovery
A barred owl named Hooper has been successfully released back into Vancouver's Douglas Park after receiving medical treatment from wildlife rescuers. Witness the heartwarming return to freedom.
Neglected Winnipeg Birds Ready for New Homes
More than a dozen birds rescued from neglect in Winnipeg are now available for adoption. Learn how these animals are getting a second chance at life.
Kitchener pet food demand surges with 100 more monthly users
Kitchener's pet food pantry experiences significant increase in demand, serving 100 additional households monthly. Learn how the community is responding to this growing need.
Montreal SPCA launches 24/7 animal abuse hotline
The Montreal SPCA has established a 24/7 hotline for reporting animal abuse and neglect cases. Report cruelty anytime to protect vulnerable animals in our community.
San Diego Zoo's 141-Year-Old Tortoise Dies
Gramma, the beloved 141-year-old Galapagos tortoise and San Diego Zoo's oldest resident, has passed away. Discover her remarkable century-long story and the conservation efforts for her species.
Regina police find no laws broken in bird butchering
Regina police concluded no animal abuse laws were violated after investigating reports of chickens and ducks being butchered at a residential property. Full details on the investigation.
Gramma the Galapagos Tortoise Dies at 141 in San Diego
Gramma, the beloved Galapagos tortoise and oldest resident of the San Diego Zoo, has passed away at approximately 141 years old. Discover the legacy of this gentle giant.
B.C. woman banned from owning animals for 15 years
A British Columbia woman pleaded guilty to animal cruelty charges, receiving probation and a 15-year ban on owning animals following SPCA investigation into horse neglect near Armstrong.
Calgary cat returns home after missing for 8 years
A Calgary family experiences a miraculous reunion as their calico cat Catherine returns after being missing for eight years. Read this heartwarming story of hope and perseverance.
Regina police respond to legal home bird butchering
Regina Police responded to a call about 70 birds being butchered at a residence. Investigation confirmed the activity was legal for personal consumption. Learn the full story.
Driver charged with shooting rabbit in Newmarket
York Regional Police investigate after a rabbit was shot and killed in a Newmarket neighbourhood. A driver now faces charges in the July 2025 incident.
Ontario Lab Uses Dogs from US Breeder with Cruelty Claims
Nucro-Technics imports beagles from Ridglan Farms despite allegations of surgeries without anesthesia and severed vocal cords. Canadian Council on Animal Care now investigating.
Human Lifestyles Linked to Chronic Diseases in Animals
A new study reveals how human activities are driving a rise in chronic diseases in wildlife. Discover the impact of our 'silent killers' on animal health.
40th Annual Pet Photos with Santa Return to Edmonton
The Edmonton Humane Society brings back its beloved holiday tradition - Pet Photos with Santa - celebrating 40 years of festive pet portraits. Book your session today!
Kittens rescued after being abandoned on Ontario road
Ontario Provincial Police rescued three kittens abandoned on a road near Walsingham. The feline trio is now safe and receiving care. Learn how to report animal abandonment.
Funny Pet Posts: Your Weekly Dose of Animal Humor
Feeling the workweek grind? HuffPost's weekly roundup of the funniest pet posts from Bluesky, Instagram, and X is here to deliver pure joy. These hilarious animal antics are the perfect cure for a long week.
Calgary protest targets CFIA over B.C. ostrich cull
Calgarians join Alberta-wide convoy protest on November 22, 2025, against CFIA's decision to cull ostriches at a B.C. farm. Learn about the agricultural community's response.
Nova Scotia SPCA unveils official tartan for fundraiser
The Nova Scotia SPCA has launched its first official tartan, partnering with local businesses for a creative fundraising initiative supporting animal welfare across the province.
Winnipeg Humane Society helps pet owners facing food insecurity
The Winnipeg Humane Society is providing crucial support to pet owners struggling with rising costs and increased food bank usage. Learn how they're helping keep pets with their families.
18-year-old lion Azizi dies at Magnetic Hill Zoo
The Magnetic Hill Zoo in Moncton announces the passing of Azizi, their beloved 18-year-old male lion. Learn about his life and legacy at the New Brunswick facility.
B.C. Ostrich Farm Investigation: No Charges Yet
RCMP confirms ongoing investigation into Vancouver ostrich farm after Supreme Court ruling. No charges laid or stayed as probe continues into animal welfare concerns.
Essential Guide to Sharing Roads with Wildlife in Canada
Learn crucial tips for safely navigating Canadian roads alongside wildlife. Protect yourself and animals with these essential driving strategies and awareness techniques.
Owl rescued from concrete mixer recovering in Utah
An owl is on the road to recovery after a dramatic rescue in Utah. The bird was found partially encased in concrete after falling into a mixer. Read its incredible survival story.
Vancouver emergency veterinary assistance hits crisis levels
The Vancouver Humane Society faces unprecedented demand for emergency veterinary assistance as pet owners struggle with rising costs. Learn how this crisis affects local animals.
Animal cruelty charges after hundreds seized in Alberta
Valleyview RCMP lay animal cruelty charges after hundreds of animals rescued in northwest Alberta operation. AARCS and Canadian Animal Task Force assisted.
35 Hamsters Need Adoption in Calgary, 7 Eyeless
AARCS in Calgary urgently seeks adopters for 35 rescued hamsters, including 7 born without eyes. The organization needs donations to support the unexpected influx of small pets.
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