Alberta Animals

• Wildlife biologists, Alberta Parks condemn photographer who disturbed bear den

  Alberta Parks officials are investigating after a video posted online shows a bear swatting at a person photographing the animal in its den.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2022
  
• Animal Rescue Foundation of Alberta at capacity for cats

  The Animal Rescue Foundation of Alberta, based in Calgary, needs your help finding loving homes for kitties as the organization hits maximum capacity.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2021
  
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• Oh deer… daycare? How a neighbour’s garden left a fawn-tastic legacy in Lethbridge

  Deer are not an uncommon sight in Lethbridge but for one couple, they have turned into regular backyard guests — all thanks to the legacy left by an old neighbour.

  Environment

  Jun 26, 2021
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• Taber dog shelter seeks support for completion of new facility

  A GoFundMe page has been started for the Taber Lost Paws Society in an effort to bolster support for its outdoor space.

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2021
• Calgary vet physically assaulted over sick guinea pig, altercation caught on camera

  Two Calgary women are facing assault charges after a veterinarian was physically attacked in an incident that was captured on camera.

  Crime

  Jul 7, 2020
• Alberta species highlighted in Edmonton Body Worlds exhibit

  Body Worlds offers a look at Alberta wildlife never seen before as Edmontonians get the chance to see the inner-workings of well-known animals.

  Canada

  Mar 6, 2019
• Edmonton wildlife rescue seeks bigger pool for growing beaver

  An Edmonton-based wildlife rescue is looking to the community for help finding a new pool for its resident beaver, Sawyer.

  Features

  Jan 11, 2019
• Calgary animal shelter thanks Albertans for answering urgent adoption plea

  The Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) reached maximum capacity with 600 homeless cats and dogs last week after adoptions were sluggish.

  Oct 31, 2018
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• Severely injured Alberta dog on the road to recovery thanks to public’s help

  Found by police in Alix, Alta., with a severe facial injury, Sela the dog was thought to be a lost cause until Saving Grace Animal Society in Erskine took her in.

  Canada

  Oct 30, 2018
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• Calgary animal shelter issues plea as it hits capacity with stray cats and dogs

  If you can't adopt, AARCS said you can donate time or money, or foster animals. 

  News

  Oct 25, 2018