N.S. trainer stresses dog training after fatal attack
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.
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.
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.
A Saskatchewan cat rescue is pleading for support after rescuing over 30 felines from a dilapidated Wynyard hoarder home. Discover how you can help.
A Vancouver police sergeant braved smoke to rescue an unresponsive man from a mattress fire in the 116-year-old Dodson Rooms. Read about the heroic early-morning rescue.
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.
A Windsor dog owner recounts a terrifying rescue after her husky, Ace, fell through ice on the Detroit River. The dramatic event unfolded on January 6, 2025.
Erie Wildlife Rescue in Tecumseh has officially opened its doors for the 2026 intake season, providing critical care for injured and orphaned native species like the mourning dove.
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.
SOS Prairie Rescue removed 15 cats from a condemned Saskatoon property on January 6, 2026. The animal rescue described the conditions as horrific. Read the full story.
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.
An 11-year-old husky named Ace is safe after a dramatic rescue from the frigid Detroit River by Windsor police officers. Read the heroic story and crucial safety reminders.
A major animal rescue operation saved almost 100 dogs and cats from remote northern Ontario communities. The Barrie-based organization, Lost Boys Hope Rescue, led the mission. Read the full story.
Oliver/Osoyoos Search and Rescue performed a challenging rescue of two skiers on Baldy Mountain on January 3. Get the details on the operation and winter safety reminders.
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.
London emergency crews performed a water rescue on January 1, 2026, pulling a person from the icy Thames River near Carfrae Crescent. Details on the response and condition.
A B.C. trail runner saved by North Shore Rescue on Christmas Day 2025 expresses his gratitude by giving back to the volunteer team that found him.
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.
Windsor Police are searching for two suspects following a brazen knifepoint robbery in the city's east end. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation.
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.
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.
North Shore Rescue volunteers conducted a nighttime operation on December 25, 2025, to save a stranded hiker. Read about the dramatic Christmas rescue mission.
Saskatoon firefighter Nathanael Crohn adopted Stryker, the dog he rescued from the icy South Saskatchewan River. Read their heartwarming story of an instant bond formed during a daring water rescue.
Meet Tilley, a rescued Russell terrier who is a certified therapy dog bringing comfort and connection to members of Toronto's Variety Village. Discover her inspiring story and how she helps those with disabilities.
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.
The annual Windsor-Essex Christmas dinner provided over 2,000 hot meals to community members facing hardship. This heartwarming tradition highlights local solidarity during the holiday season.
The South Simcoe Police Service introduces its newest member, police dog Nash, who will work alongside Constable Shawn William. Meet the four-legged recruit.