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College of Veterinarians of British Columbia Votes to Ban Tail Docking
For those that are not aware, tail docking is a terrible practice by which a dog’s tail is surgically removed for nothing more than cosmetic reasons, and is often done WITHOUT anesthesia. However, …
PUPDATE: Montreal Puts Indefinite Hold on Anti-Pit Bull Legislation!
As of Wednesday, it was decided in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada that the pending breed specific legislation against pit bull dogs in the city has been suspended indefinitely! After much wor…
Dog Rescued from Syria Is Reunited With Family in Canada
After having to flee the violence in their home of Aleppo, Syria AND having to leave their dog Fox behind, it’s no surprise that this refugee family was very worried. They really didn’t feel whole…
The Town Refused to Help, So Neighbors Saved This Chained, Taped-Up Dog Themselves
Alfie’s former owner kept him chained up outside. All day, every day, for years, with nothing but concrete to lie on. And then, because he barked and cried to come in, his muzzle was taped sh…
Hardware store’s got a furry new hire!
This is Blue and he’s one of the new hires at a Lowe’s location that just opened in Regina, Saskatchewan.
Blue is the best friend and service dog for Owen Lima; a man who had a severe car accide…
Heroic Young Boys Rescue Mother Dog Stuck in Trash Can Lid
Two young Canadian boys are being called heroes after saving a stray mother dog that somehow got a trash can lid stuck on her, that several adults had tried to free her from before but couldn’t get…
Canadian Pilot Breaks the Rules to Fly Pets to Safety During Wildfire
As you are probably aware, the Fort McMurray, Canada area has been steadily ravaged by wildfire since the first of this month, and it will be at least another two weeks for it to be extinguished. …
Neighbors Save Dog Locked Outdoors on 16th Floor of Building
In Toronto, Canada at the Liberty Village Condos, someone left their dog locked out of their apartment on the 16th floor of their building. It was really cold outside, and the dog was clearly suff…
Weather Dog Totally Steals the Show!
If you were hoping to get the forecast in the Edmonton area last week, you might have had a difficult time – Ripple the rescue dog, who was visiting the studio, was far more interested in playi…
Dog Saves Family Member’s Life From Fire on Christmas Eve
The Hawman family from Saskatchewan is celebrating this holiday season for more than just your usual reasons. Their dog, Rex saved their grandmother from a house fire that broke out on Christmas E…
This Is What It’s Like To Walk Through The Woods With 42 Hulking Saint Bernards
There’s an island off the coast of Canada called Lasqueti that’s totally off the grid, where very few people can stand to live. Think no indoor plumbing, no mainstream power sources, and neighbors …