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A new SPCA facility will soon be opening in St. John’s
The St. John's SPCA broke ground Thursday at the site of its new facility. The building will replace the current facility near St. John's International Airport, which according to SPCA executive director Karen Mahoney is at full...
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How to protect your pets from ticks this summer
Dr. Lauren Adelman, a veterinarian, internal medicine specialist and co-founder of The Senior Dog Veterinary Society, says she's been seeing more dogs come into her practice with ticks. She tells BC Today Michelle Eliot owners should...
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Toronto man who collided with unleashed dog speaks out following injury
A Toronto man is speaking out after an off-leash dog crashed into him at Christie Pits Park. As CBC's Dale Manucdoc reports, the incident left him with serious injuries.
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Vancouver Rise FC hosting Bark in the Park dog-friendly game
Vancouver's professional women's soccer team is getting paws-itively creative to get fans out in numbers for their match against AFC Toronto on Thursday, encouraging supporters to bring their dogs to the game at Swangard Stadium. Rise...
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Plainfield’s Hope 4 Paws seeks donations to help recover from flood damage
Hope 4 Paws, otherwise known as the Plainfield-area humane society, was badly damaged by the flooding.
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Super Thomas gets a retirement party fit for a comic book hero
If you’ve been to Heroes and Hobbies comics in Mount Pearl, there’s a good chance you’ve seen Super Thomas welcome you in. But the nearly 13-year-old dog is having trouble with the stairs, and his owners have decided it’s time to spend...
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Nicola Lake algae bloom raises public safety concerns
At least one dog has died after swimming in Nicola Lake near Merritt, B.C. due to a toxic algae bloom on the lake. Homeowners, campers and lake users are concerned that not enough is being done to warn the public. Shelley Joyce reports.
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Officials: 2 dogs killed in Bethel house fire
No one was home at the time, but three dogs were inside. Firefighters removed the dogs and police provided aid to the injured animals. Authorities say two of the dogs died from their injuries as a result of smoke.
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Dog Walking App Rover Targets Larger Share of Pet Care Market with Cat Services
The so-called Airbnb for pets is welcoming cats to the family. Rover, which pairs pet owners with dog sitters and dog walkers, is launching new services to cater to the cat market.
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Good Dog Raises Millions to Create an Ethical Marketplace for Getting a Dog
A new startup marketplace that aims to connect prospective dog owners with responsible breeders and shelters announced it raised $6.7 million on Tuesday.
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The Secret to Success for Westminster's Best in Show? Sleep
King, the wire fox terrier who won the coveted Best in Show title at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, made his way to the New York Stock Exchange with the help of his handler, Gabriel Rangel, to bask in the glow of his victory. King...
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Furry friends aim to ease travel anxiety during holiday chaos
Long lines of anxious travellers fill airports across the country. The Friday before Christmas marks one of the busiest travel days of the year in Canada. Montreal's international airport is hoping to clam stressed out travellers with a...
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Therapy dogs ease kids' hospital nerves
Research suggests dogs help lower blood pressure, help children with autism, and increase levels of mood-improving hormones like serotonin. Now, therapy dogs are being used to help to calm down kids before they undergo an MRI scan. CBC's...
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Petco Appeals to 'Pet Parents' With New Natural Pet Food Initiatives
With pet owners increasingly treating their animals like children, Petco is announcing new initiatives to meet its customers' demand for healthier, more wholesome pet food. Petco CEO Ron Coughlin joined Cheddar on Tuesday to discuss the...
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Petco Appeals to 'Pet Parents' With All-Natural Pet Food Initiatives
Petco will phase out dog and cat food containing artificial ingredients and preservatives entirely by May 2019. Petco CEO Ron Coughlin told Cheddar Tuesday that the decision to move to a wholly natural-ingredient line was part of a...
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Use of poison by Sask. farmers questioned
Strychnine is meant to manage the gopher population, but kills any wildlife that comes in contact with it. CBC News looks at why it's allowed in certain places but not others and if its use is even necessary.
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Tracking ticks to prevent rise in Lyme disease
The risk is still relatively low and experts say the threat of Lyme disease shouldn't keep you from going outdoors — but they do have tips on how to avoid ticks.
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Service dogs won't get funding without a national standard
Service dogs in Canada won't get funding from the federal government without a national standard — and that's unlikely to happen anytime soon, after a group aiming to establish those guidelines was disbanded. Veterans Affairs is now...
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68th Berlin Film festival opens with new Wes Anderson movie
The Berlinale Film Festival has opened in the German capital for its 68th annual edition. Among the stars parading on the red carpet were Wes Anderson, whose new film 'The Isle of Dogs' became the first animated feature to open the...
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37,000 flee the flames in B.C.
An estimated 36,000 to 37,000 people evacuated from their homes in B.C. as of Sunday afternoon, as wildfires continue to ravage the Interior
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Manny the Frenchie Joins Cheddar
The photogenic pooch has a new book, and Manny's owner Amber Chavez is giving pet owners her best advice to turn their animals into social media influencers.
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Manny the Frenchie Shares His Art of Happiness
The social media star's owner, Amber Chavez, talks about Manny's "new book." Chavez explains what readers will learn and discusses the dog's charity work.
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Texas pets in peril after heavy flooding caused by Harvey
Hurricane aftermath has left many Texas pets without adequate food, water, and shelter. As heavy flooding continues, rescuing those pets is a huge challenge.
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37,000 flee the flames in B.C.
An estimated 36,000 to 37,000 people evacuated from their homes in B.C. as of Sunday afternoon, as wildfires continue to ravage the Interior