Animal Stories

Okanagan animal sanctuary celebrates birthday of 1,100 pound rescue piggy

Mr. Banks first came to live at the rescue after he grew a bit larger than his family had expected.

Jan 8, 2024 4:21 AM Read more >

VIU professor researching how microbes can protect amphibians and oysters from disease

Biologist exploring the affect of small organisms on an animal鈥檚 ability to handle environmental challenges brought on by climate change

Jan 7, 2024 4:30 AM Read more >

All cats at Richmond Animal Shelter find 'fur-ever' homes

For the first time since the shelter's opening, no more cats are available for adoption for now.

Jan 6, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

'A Christmas miracle': Richmond resident reunites with lost cat

Pyjamas, or PJ, ran away in December during early morning hours in an unfamiliar neighbourhood.

Jan 5, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

Black bear chased out of 鈥榙en鈥� under Cowichan couple鈥檚 deck

They had seen the bear fishing in the nearby Cowichan River but didn鈥檛 want it living under their home during hibernation, which can be up to six months

Jan 4, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >

'Members of the family': A look at pet custody in British Columbia

Amendments made to B.C.'s Family Law Act in 2023 applauded by animal law lawyer.

Jan 3, 2024 11:51 AM Read more >

Watch: Heartwarming rescue after dog falls off Oregon cliff

A video shows the moment the dog and its owners are reunited by the coast guard.

Jan 2, 2024 3:08 PM Read more >

Wolves, sharks and bears: A look at B.C.'s top animal stories of 2023

From people getting too close to animals, to a goat moving into a family's home and an epic ocean battle, there were plenty of animal stories in B.C. this year.

Dec 31, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

A year of whales: The most thrilling and majestic sightings in B.C.

The magnificent mammals wowed onlookers and made for picture-perfect moments.

Dec 30, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

This invasive ant species in Metro 91原创 has a sting that feels like fire

Native ants are harmless but these can cause biting pain and fluid-filled blisters that scab over.

Dec 29, 2023 6:00 PM Read more >