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Toronto police seize 2 dogs over attack beside off-leash areaOn Sept. 12, police said they were told about an animal complaint around Avenue Road and Roxborough Street, which had happened two days earlier.CrimeSep 18
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Lawsuit filed against Surrey councillor over dog-bite incidentIt took Global News three months to obtain documents from the City of Surrey through freedom of information requests to reveal that Annis' dog, Ron the Dalmatian, bit a man.PoliticsSep 15
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Dad speaks at Edmonton sentencing hearing after 11-year-old son Kache Grist killed by dogsCrystal MacDonald's two cane corsos fatally attacked 11-year-old Kache Grist at her home in south Edmonton’s Summerside neighbourhood in April 2024.CrimeSep 2
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Nearly 100 dogs rescued from home in Fort McMurrayThe dogs have been placed in the care of the Fort McMurray SPCA, which says it will let the public know when the animals are ready for adoption.CanadaAug 28
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No charges laid after N.S. boy killed in dog attack: RCMPPolice said in an update Thursday that they have concluded their investigation and there are 'insufficient grounds' to lay charges.CanadaAug 27
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Extremely rare Woolly Dog pelt back in B.C. after more than 160 yearsBefore the pelt goes on public display, members of local Coast Salish communities and weavers had an opportunity to spend time with it.CanadaSep 8
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Community sentence for Edmonton woman whose dogs killed 11-year-old Kache GristCrystal MacDonald was given a conditional sentence to be served in the community after her two cane corso dogs mauled Kache Grist, 11, in her south Edmonton home in April 2024.CrimeSep 3
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Man rescued from storm drain at Saskatoon dog parkOne man was rescued from a storm drain in Saskatoon Friday after he became trapped by a 'significant' amount of storm-water.CanadaAug 18
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Dogs understand human emotions through facial expressions: studyA team from the University of Vienna scanned the brains of several dogs to reveal how the animals’ brains respond differently depending on humans facial expressions,TrendingAug 14
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Great Dane stretchered off mountain near Revelstoke, B.C., in unusual rescueRescuers say the owners were exhausted from trying to get the 10-year-old dog off the mountain, and were not prepared for overnight stays in alpine terrain.TrendingSep 17
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Flipping the script: USask research focuses on therapy dog’s perspectiveAt the Pawsitive Connections Lab at the University of Saskatchewan, Dr. Colleen Dell is flipping the script and uncovering how dogs feel while performing their therapy tasks.EducationAug 2
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Abandoned puppies now in foster homes after found in box in BrantfordThe puppies were sent to Sato Saved End of the Line Dog Rescue and Rehabilitation as Hillside Kennels Animal Control noted they need special attention and require bottle feeding.CanadaAug 25
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Child driving car strikes woman walking dog in California, police sayPolice said the driver of the vehicle was a juvenile under 10 years old, who was transported to a hospital for further medical treatment and listed in stable condition.CrimeAug 7
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Video captures Faulder residents rescuing their dogs from vehicle surrounded by flamesA video has surfaced online that captures the dramatic moments when Faulder residents were trying to rescue their dogs from a vehicle that was surrounded by flames.FireAug 8
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Alberta lets the dogs out, recruits more canine muscle in fight against musselsHilo, Jane and Winnie are a part of Alberta's muscle against invasive mussels that have spread throughout the Great Lakes and Canadian waterways since the 1980s.CanadaJul 31
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‘Thirsty, distressed dog’ left in hot car at Winnipeg grocery store: WPSA large German Shepherd was allegedly left in a vehicle in a grocery store parking lot on Wednesday afternoon, when temperatures reached 30 C in Winnipeg, police say.CanadaJul 31
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New mussel detection dogs join Alberta’s fight against invasive speciesTwo more trained detection dogs, named Jane and Winnie, are joining Hilo, to sniff out invasive mussel species before they can enter Alberta's waterways.EnvironmentJul 29
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Vancouver Island park closed following black bear attackB.C. Conservation Officers said that shortly before 10 a.m. Friday morning, a woman was hiking with her dogs off-leash in Stoney Hill Regional Park, east of Duncan.EnvironmentAug 14
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Shelter lowers pet adoption fees as capacity issues push rescues to find solutionsMississauga's animal services shelter is holding an adoption event, with the fee for adopting lowered to just $25 for dogs and cats, plus applicable taxes and licence fees.CanadaAug 11
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Seniors forced to flee B.C. wildfire found safe due to Apple AirTag, help from strangersHelen Gonzalez said she and her sister didn't know what to do until she remembered that their dog, Christy, had an Apple AirTag on her collar.FireAug 10