Essex man charged following dog attack on Laird Avenue
A 39-year-old Essex resident faces charges under the Dog Owners’ Liability Act after a dog attack injured a person and a pet. Police remind owners of their responsibilities.
A 39-year-old Essex resident faces charges under the Dog Owners’ Liability Act after a dog attack injured a person and a pet. Police remind owners of their responsibilities.
Ontario Provincial Police issue a safety warning for the public following a serious dog attack in the Windsor-Essex region. Stay informed and learn how to stay safe.
A Northern Ontario court has awarded $1.5 million to Sudbury business owners for a malicious social media campaign. Learn about the case and its implications for online harassment in Canada.
Ottawa residents challenge the city's 'dog inclusivity' policy, arguing it fails small dogs. Letters also address a denied inquest into Anthony Aust's death and Trump's Greenland interest. Read the full debate.
The Winnipeg Police Service introduces Willow, a specialized electronic storage detection dog, to help uncover hidden digital evidence in investigations. Learn how this K-9 is changing forensic searches.
Public fury erupts after video shows ICE agents preventing a physician from helping Renee Nicole Good, a woman shot in Minneapolis. Legal experts analyze potential civil liability.
Following a fatal dog attack on a boy in Nova Scotia, a professional trainer highlights the critical need for proper training and supervision to prevent future tragedies.
Toronto city staff have recommended a 2.2 per cent property tax increase for 2026. Learn what this means for homeowners and the city's budget planning.
A Sudbury court has awarded two local business owners $1.5 million in damages for a malicious social media campaign. Learn about the case and its implications for online harassment in Canada.
A Nova Scotia community is uniting to support the family of Drew Nickerson, a 13-year-old soccer player who died from injuries sustained in a dog attack. Read about the outpouring of local support.
The Stratford Police Service introduces Dusty, a new facility dog, to provide crucial emotional support to officers, victims, and the community. Learn how this initiative is changing policing.
The Waterloo Park West Dog Park has reopened after repairs to damaged fencing were completed. The popular off-leash area is now safe for public use again.
The popular Waterloo Park West Dog Park is scheduled to reopen this week, bringing relief to local pet owners. Get the latest details on the reopening timeline.
A Nova Scotia youth has succumbed to injuries sustained in a dog attack in Shelburne County. The tragic incident highlights ongoing community safety concerns.
Rocky View County explores mandatory business licensing, drawing criticism from Langdon entrepreneurs who claim they weren't consulted. Read about the debate and potential impacts.
A Dartmouth dog groomer faces charges under the Animal Protection Act. The Nova Scotia SPCA investigation highlights standards for pet care businesses. Learn the details.
A dramatic rescue unfolded on Lake St. Clair near Windsor after a dog fell through thin ice. Emergency crews successfully saved the animal. Get the full story on the icy ordeal.
Firefighters performed a daring rescue to save a dog that fell through thin ice on Alta Lake in Whistler, B.C. on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Read the full story of the successful operation.
Discover the most popular names for cats and dogs in Winnipeg for 2025. Find inspiration for your new furry family member and see if your pet's name made the list!
The temporary Waterloo Park West Dog Park is closed for repairs after significant fence damage was discovered. Officials urge pet owners to use alternative locations.
Feeling ruff? HuffPost's weekly collection of the funniest pet posts from Bluesky, Instagram, and X is here to brighten your day. Get ready to howl with laughter!
Toronto police report a dog was killed and a pedestrian taken to hospital after being struck by a vehicle. Emergency crews responded to the scene on January 2, 2026.
Sarnia Police Service K9 unit Shadow was instrumental in the arrest of two suspects. The police dog tracked and located individuals following an incident.
An Ottawa Citizen reporter's attempt to drop parachuting hot dogs at a Senators game goes awry, with one snack getting lodged in the rafters. Get the full story behind the 'Hot Dogs from Heaven' promotion.
The Fort Garry Horse Regiment in Winnipeg has welcomed a new furry recruit. Meet Whitey, the adopted pup bringing joy and tradition to the military unit. Discover the heartwarming story.
A Windsor-based initiative is tackling food waste by upcycling fish byproducts into nutritious dog biscuits. Discover how this local innovation supports a circular economy and sustainable pet care.
A Saskatoon dog rescue is turning holiday cleanup into a charitable act. Learn how your discarded Christmas tree can support local canines in need this season.
A four-year-old beagle named Hank is recovering after being attacked by two larger dogs in a Calgary crosswalk. City bylaw services are investigating the Monday afternoon incident.
A highly-rated ultrasonic device that instantly stops dogs from barking is on sale for Prime members. Pet owners call it a 'magic switch' and a humane alternative to shock collars.
A unique dog training camp in Maine is teaching dogs and their owners the winter sport of skijoring. Discover how this activity strengthens bonds and provides exercise.