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.
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.
Charmaine Louis-Crier, who escaped from Buffalo Sage Wellness House on Dec. 9, has been located. Get the latest details on the search and the facility's role.
A Canada-wide warrant is active for a man charged with killing a Vancouver taxi driver after he allegedly fled a halfway house. Get the latest details on the case.
French authorities have apprehended the second inmate involved in a dramatic prison escape using knotted bedsheets. Get the latest details on the manhunt and the ongoing investigation.
Morgan Geyser, convicted in the Slender Man stabbing, will not challenge the state's effort to revoke her release privileges following a brief escape. Get the latest details on this high-profile case.
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.
Three inmates escaped a Louisiana jail by breaking through a degraded wall, prompting a multi-agency manhunt. Authorities are urging the public to remain vigilant.
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 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.
A large-scale search operation has concluded with the successful capture of an inmate who escaped from an Atlanta hospital. Get the latest details on the manhunt and arrest.
A B.C. man is banned from owning animals for life after the SPCA seized a severely matted and injured dog. The organization described the pet's condition as 'abhorrent' and 'heartbreaking'.
A British Columbia man has been handed a lifetime prohibition on owning animals after his Shih Tzu was discovered in a state of severe neglect. Learn the details of the case and the court's ruling.
An Edmonton animal rescue issues an urgent call for foster homes as winter approaches. Learn how you can provide a temporary haven for a pet in need.
BC SPCA investigates after deceased dog found tethered to tree near Penticton. Authorities seek information about animal cruelty case. Help prevent animal suffering.
French authorities apprehend one escapee after two prisoners used bed sheets to break out of prison. The dramatic escape highlights ongoing security concerns in correctional facilities.
Two prisoners executed an old-fashioned escape from a French jail using bed sheets. The dramatic breakout occurred in November 2025, highlighting security concerns.
Groundbreaking genome research uncovers pivotal moment in feline domestication history. Discover how cats became human companions and what this reveals about our shared past.
Two prisoners escaped from an overcrowded French jail using old-fashioned methods. Discover how they sawed through bars and what this reveals about France's prison crisis. Read more.
Windsor's Cozy Cats initiative seeks community support to renovate cat facilities at WECHS. Learn how you can help create better spaces for felines awaiting forever homes.
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.
New research explores the surprising evolution of raccoons in urban environments. Could this lead to them becoming domesticated pets? Discover the findings.
A dog is missing after a break-in at Yorkton SPCA. CCTV footage shows unidentified person leaving with the animal. Police investigation underway.
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.
Wisconsin authorities move to block Morgan Geyser's conditional release after her escape from a group home. Latest developments in the high-profile case.
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.
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's pet food pantry experiences significant increase in demand, serving 100 additional households monthly. Learn how the community is responding to this growing need.
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.
Morgan Geyser, convicted in Slender Man stabbing, won't contest extradition to Wisconsin after fleeing group home. Latest developments in the notorious case.
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.