Puppies Saved from Fentanyl Overdose by Washington Firefighters
Six puppies in Washington state are recovering after a suspected fentanyl overdose. Firefighters used naloxone and CPR to save them, and some rescuers are now interested in adoption.
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Welfare Fraud Crackdown Shows Red-Blue State Disparity
The Trump administration moved to cut welfare funds in Democratic states over fraud, while letting Republican-led Mississippi off the hook for a massive scandal. Explore the political double standard.
Ontario Moves to Ban Declawing Cats and Debarking Dogs
Ontario is considering a landmark ban on cosmetic animal surgeries like declawing cats and debarking dogs. Learn about the proposed changes and their impact on pet welfare.
Professor Calls for Ban on Boiling Lobsters Alive in Canada
A Canadian professor argues for banning the practice of boiling lobsters alive, citing animal welfare concerns. Explore the ethical debate and potential industry impacts.
Elder Questions Constitutionality of Government Welfare
Columnist Larry Elder argues massive fraud in Minnesota's welfare system highlights why charity should be private, not governmental. He cites Founding Fathers and questions constitutional authority.
41 Cats Rescued in Wynyard Hoarding Case
Animal rescue groups saved 41 cats from a hoarding situation in Wynyard, Sask. The director of Mozart Sympawthy Animal Sanctuary is calling for mandatory spay and neuter bylaws to prevent future cases.
Experts: Lucy the Elephant Should Stay at Edmonton Zoo
Specialists recommend Lucy the elephant stay at her longtime home in the Edmonton Valley Zoo. The decision follows expert assessment of her health and welfare.
Ontario Parrot Rescue Launches Crisis Pilot Project
Eastern Ontario's largest parrot rescue initiates a pilot project to tackle the escalating parrot crisis, as experts warn of a growing problem. Learn about the new initiative.
Convicted Fraudster Ordered to Hand Over Porsche, Millions
A convicted Minnesota welfare fraudster has been ordered by the court to surrender millions in assets, including a Porsche and luxury goods. Read the full details of the case and forfeiture.
OSPCA Invites Barrie to Bake for Animal Welfare
Animal lovers in Barrie are called to bake treats for the OSPCA's Cupcake Day fundraiser. Support local shelter animals by participating in this sweet initiative.
Sask. Cat Rescue in Crisis After Massive Hoarding Case
A Saskatchewan cat rescue is pleading for support after rescuing over 30 felines from a dilapidated Wynyard hoarder home. Discover how you can help.
N.S. Farm Charged with Health of Animals Act Violations
Curtmar Farms in Nova Scotia is facing nine charges under the Health of Animals Act. The CFIA-led investigation highlights ongoing enforcement of livestock welfare standards in Canada.
N.S. Dog Groomer Charged with Causing Animal Distress
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.
Gov. Tim Walz Withdraws from Re-election Campaign
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announces he will not seek a historic third term, prioritizing state work over his political campaign. Get the full story on this developing political shift.
$9B Minnesota Welfare Fraud Scandal Exposed
A massive welfare fraud scandal in Minnesota, with losses up to $9B, sparks debate on government oversight, immigration, and Democratic policies. Read the full analysis.
B.C. Floods Show Need for Animal Disaster Plans
Millions of farm animals die in climate disasters. An expert argues Canada must set national standards for animal evacuation and resilience as floods intensify.
South Korea to end bear bile farming and breeding
South Korea announces a historic ban on bear breeding and bile extraction, marking a major victory for animal welfare and ending a decades-old controversial industry.
U.K. bans live lobster boiling; Canada unlikely to follow
The U.K. has declared boiling lobsters alive unacceptable, but a Canadian fisherman argues similar legislation has no place in Canada's seafood industry. Explore the debate.
Calgary man charged after animal abuse investigation
A 41-year-old Calgary man faces multiple charges following a joint police and humane society investigation into repeated animal abuse and the theft of a dog from custody.
Calgary man charged in multiple alleged animal abuse cases
A 41-year-old Calgary man faces charges following a joint investigation by police and the humane society into multiple alleged animal abuse incidents involving a dog. His court date is set for January.
Man charged with murder in Sudbury woman's death
A man faces a murder charge after a 67-year-old woman was found deceased during a police welfare check in Walden, Greater Sudbury. The investigation is ongoing.
Ottawa, First Nations present child welfare reform plan
The federal government and First Nations leaders have presented a collaborative plan to overhaul Canada's child welfare system, marking a significant step toward reconciliation. Learn about the proposed changes.
Ottawa, First Nations Present Child Welfare Reform Plans
The federal government and First Nations leaders have presented a collaborative plan to overhaul Canada's child welfare system, marking a significant step toward Indigenous-led solutions. Learn about the proposed reforms and their potential impact.
Calgary Zoo's 14-year-old meerkat Kwando dies
The Calgary Zoo announces the passing of Kwando, a beloved 14-year-old meerkat. The zoo community is mourning the loss of the charismatic animal.
Edmonton Humane Society earns national accreditation first in West
The Edmonton Humane Society achieves a major milestone as the first animal shelter in Western Canada to receive national accreditation. Learn what this means for animal welfare standards in Alberta and beyond.
First-of-its-kind sanctuary opens in Barrie-Muskoka region
A facility in the Barrie-Muskoka area has been designated as Canada's first sanctuary of its kind. Discover the details and significance of this landmark development for animal welfare and conservation.
Barrie News Eyes the Hidden Cost of Roadside Zoos
An investigation into the often-overlooked animal welfare and ethical concerns surrounding roadside zoos in Canada. Learn about the hidden realities behind the exhibits.
19 Dead Ducks Dumped in Tecumseh Field
A Windsor-area couple found 19 dead ducks dumped near their Oldcastle home. Authorities passed the buck on cleanup, highlighting gaps in wildlife disposal protocols. Read the full investigation.
Mini horse becomes therapy animal after recovering from mauling
A miniature horse, once severely injured in a dog attack, now brings joy to seniors at a Carstairs centre. Her story is one of remarkable recovery and new purpose.
Pet Valu's Companions for Change Fundraising Tops $4.3M
Pet Valu's Companions for Change philanthropic program has raised over $4.3 million in 2025, supporting emergency relief, capital projects, and shelters across Canada. Learn how the initiative helps pets in need.
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