Animal Safety

• Calgary mom raises safety concerns after dog bites teen

  Almost two weeks after a Calgary teen was badly bitten by a friend's dog, the family is expressing concerns about how the case is being handled.

  Crime

  Oct 10, 2023
  
• City of Saskatoon warns residents of foxtail, danger to pets

  The spiky barbs of foxtail grass can become lodged in the skin, nose, mouth, and eyes of animals.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2023
  
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• Keep pets cool in Winnipeg or be fined, authorities say

  Since May 1, the Winnipeg Humane Society has received 138 calls about animals locked in vehicles, an average number for the agency for this time of year.

  Canada

  Jun 5, 2023
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• Cloverdale Rodeo and Country Fair returns after 4-year hiatus, protesters gather

  The event is not without controversy as animal activists gathered outside, protesting the treatment of the animals.

  Canada

  May 21, 2023
• Dog owner fined for leaving Corgi inside car on a hot day: N.S. RCMP

  Police said the dog was showing signs of distress.

  Canada

  Jul 29, 2020
• Pamela Anderson calls on Alberta premier to end chuckwagon races

  Canadian-born actress and animal rights activist Pamela Anderson has sent a letter to Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and his agriculture minister urging them to end chuckwagon races.

  Entertainment

  Jul 25, 2019
• Animal rights group plans to protest Manitoba Stampede

  A group called Manitoba Animal Save announced its intentions Friday to picket the Manitoba Stampede and Exhibition, which takes place over the weekend in Morris, Man.

  Entertainment

  Jul 19, 2019
• Sangudo woman calls for better safety after beaver trap allegedly kills dog

  A woman from a hamlet northwest of Edmonton wants to see improvements to public safety after an encounter with a beaver trap killed her dog.

  News

  Jun 4, 2019
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• Manitoba animal lover looking to help mother goose and her goslings

  A local woman is trying to help a mother goose and her unhatched eggs , after they made a home in the Scotiabank parking lot in Bridgewater. 

  Environment

  Apr 28, 2019
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• Newfoundland town frets over the safety of stranded seals swarming its streets

  Brendon Fitzpatrick of Roddickton, N.L. said seals had been spotted in the area as early as October, but in recent weeks the animals have wandered into town, sometimes in the middle of the road.

  Environment

  Jan 7, 2019