Farm Animals

• A missing Quebec peacock that flew the coop has landed home safely

  A rare and feathered fugitive missing since last week has finally come home to roost in Graham Batty's hobby farm in a small Quebec town just west of Montreal.

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2023
  
• Wanted: White peacock on the loose in Montreal suburb

  Experts say the wandering peacock may be difficult to catch since the animal is smart, pretty quick and can fly up into trees.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2023
  
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• Another 15,000 chicks reported missing from Ontario chicken farm

  Ontario Provincial Police in Huron County say a farmer who previously had 30,000 chicks go missing in April has now reported that he lost another 15,000 in mid-May.

  Crime

  Jun 19, 2023
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• Months-long saga of runaway cattle in Quebec ends with weekend capture

  Quebec's farmers union says the last three of the 15 cattle were recaptured with the use of supervised feeding areas around which fences were gradually installed.

  Canada

  Jan 9, 2023
• Quebec town tries cowboy tactics after crop-trampling cattle evade capture for months

  The mayor of St-Sévère, in Quebec's Mauricie region, says the 20 or so young animals jumped out of their field at the end of July and have been on the lam ever since.

  Canada

  Nov 23, 2022
• Greatest of all time? Meet the B.C. goat that rides horseback

  The odd couple? A goat named Arret that rides a a horse named Bouge. And if you're the type that needs to see it to believe it, there are plenty of pictures.

  Canada

  Mar 25, 2022
• Vernon, B.C. sanctuary provides happy retirement to farm animals

  "It’s not only going to heal animals, it’s going to heal us in return."

  Lifestyle

  Feb 27, 2022
• 17 animals dead after fire at Alberta animal sanctuary

  More than a dozen animals are dead following a fire at an animal sanctuary northwest of Edmonton earlier this week.

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2021
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• Vernon Animal Auxiliary supports pets, farm animals and sanctuaries amid wildfires

  "I’ve seen this before, I’ve been doing this a long time, I know what these monster fires can do and this particular fire is bad."

  Lifestyle

  Aug 7, 2021
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• Kingston’s prison farms officially open once again

  Officials received a tour of the new prison farms and their wildlife at the Collins Bay institution in Kingston.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2019