As wildfires continue across Canada, thick clouds of smoke continue to fill the air all around Michigan. Luckily, there are plenty of ways for people to stay safe from smoke inhalation such as limiting strenuous activities, wearing a mask, and staying indoors. But, what about all the adorable, four-legged furry friends out there? The tiny, …
An influencer who paid $900 for a ‘rare’ breed of cat from an animal rescue center has claimed she was ‘scammed’ after a DNA test revealed the feline is just a standard tabby. Chloe Mitchell, 23, from Michigan, started to suspect her new pet might not be everything the shelter had described her as after …
Bruce Willis’ wife Emma Heming has shared a new picture of her husband with their daughter, as she shared the news that a clinical trial for frontotemporal dementia (FTD) had ended without results. Earlier in 2023 the family revealed that his previous aphasia diagnosis was actually frontotemporal dementia. “Yesterday I read that Wave Life Sciences …
A BC brewery is offering pet lovers a chance to have a photo of their furry friend featured on the label of a limited-release beer in a first-of-its-kind fundraiser for a Canadian charity. Veterinarians Without Borders/Vétérinaires Sans Frontières Canada launched its “Animals and Ales” contest last week in partnership with two breweries, one of which …
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The sharp rise in the cost of living is resulting in an increase in the number of animals left in shelters, according to the Montreal SPCA. Its executive director Sophie Gaillard said about 20 animals are abandoned every day at the shelter for financial reasons, a reality that other organizations also experience daily. Since the …
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A six-foot-long boa constrictor slithered out of the window of a third-floor Vancouver apartment Sunday and was gone for more than 24 hours, according to the snake’s owner. “My baby is missing,” Phoenix Crowther said in a Facebook post, asking residents of the Kitsilano area to be on the lookout for her beloved pet. In …
“God protects me,” says 73-year-old Tamara. She’s one of the few people who have stayed in the town of Konstantinivka, eastern Ukraine. “If there is a need, God will save me. If not,” she added with a shrug, “it is what it is.” Tamara has lived in the same flat for the past 40 years. …
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Pets are cute, fluffy, adorable…and messy. A shedding cat can layer your floor in fur, or a dog’s muddy paw prints can stain the floor. We love our four-legged friends, but they can mean a lot of cleanups. The good news? A robovac can help. Namely, the OKP Robot Vacuum Cleaner, which is massively discounted …
