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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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.
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.
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. 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.
Alberta to Close Calgary Drug Site, Emphasizes Recovery
Alberta announces closure of Calgary's Sheldon Chumir drug consumption site, pivoting $16M in funding toward recovery-focused treatment programs and new facilities. Read about the province's new path.
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.
Dog hit by train in B.C. on the mend, says SPCA
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.
Badly burned B.C. bear cub expected to recover
A bear cub rescued with major burns in northern British Columbia is expected to survive. Wildlife experts provide care as the animal heals. Read the full story of this hopeful rescue.
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.
Dartmouth gym fundraiser aids addiction recovery
Over 50 people gathered at a Dartmouth gym to raise crucial funds for an addiction recovery program that a local family credits with saving a life. The event highlights community support for vital health services.
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.
Montreal girl recovering from dog bite, mother seeks bylaw changes
A young girl in Montreal's Lasalle borough is recovering from a severe facial dog bite requiring 20 stitches. Her mother is now urging the city to amend its animal control bylaws to prevent future attacks.
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.
B.C. man gets lifetime pet ban after SPCA seizes matted dog
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'.
B.C. man gets lifetime pet ban for animal cruelty
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.
Edmonton animal rescue needs winter foster homes
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.
Dog left to die in Penticton woods sparks SPCA probe
BC SPCA investigates after deceased dog found tethered to tree near Penticton. Authorities seek information about animal cruelty case. Help prevent animal suffering.
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.
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.
Marielle Thompson returns to ski cross post-injury
Canadian ski cross champion Marielle Thompson makes cautious return to World Cup competition after injury recovery. The Olympic medalist shares her comeback strategy.
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.
Bitcoin Mining Rebounds in China Despite 2021 Ban
Despite China's 2021 cryptocurrency mining ban, Bitcoin operations have significantly recovered, raising questions about enforcement and industry resilience. Learn about the latest developments.
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.
Ottawa addiction recovery group celebrates 42 years
Serenity Renewal for Families celebrates four decades of supporting individuals and families affected by addiction in Ottawa. Learn about their vital community work.
Is Oversharing After a Breakup Healthy?
Explore the psychology of post-breakup oversharing. A psychotherapist reveals when it helps ease heartbreak and when it can backfire, based on new data.
Ayr Home Hardware reopens after tornado destruction
Home Hardware in Ayr, Ontario has triumphantly reopened more than a year after a tornado partially destroyed the store. Owner Jeff Seydel and community members express relief and excitement.
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