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Great-horned owl with injured wing rescued from forest near Alliston
Volunteers from Owl Foundation make emergency visit to rescue owl that has struggled to hunt and stay airborne due to injured wing.
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HUMP DAY VIDEOS: This week’s 5 trending videos include a preview of the new...
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If you can’t live with wildlife, move to city core: Post reader insists
Dear editor: A concerned citizen whose name I will remove as to not humiliate them outlined his thoughts as to why there have been fewer coyote sightings. That’s all well and good. But he made an...
View ArticleCoyote letter made me laugh
Dear editor: Thank you Mitch Banks for the good laugh you gave me. “Why is it acceptable to have wild animals running loose but dog owners require a licence and a leash?” You do realize you answered...
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$1,000 reward offered to identify person who burned raccoon in Barrie
A wildlife protection non-profit is offering a $1,000 reward to anyone who can identify the person who set a young raccoon on fire in a Barrie park.
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UPDATE: Bracebridge OPP-rescued Muskoka bear cub; week two of recovery
BRACEBRIDGE — (UPDATE: Tuesday, Aug. 15): Bear With Us Sanctuary and Rehabilitation Centre for Bears reports that the Muskoka bear cub that was rescued with the help of two Bracebridge OPP officers is...
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Mississauga man faces 10 years in jail after allegedly trying to ship live...
A Mississauga man is facing 10 years in U.S. prison after allegedly trying to ship live snakes to China through the mail.
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HUMP DAY VIDEO: This week's clips include bad parking, good sharking, honking...
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Procyon Wildlife predicts full recovery for burned Barrie raccoon
A raccoon that suffered severe burns to its face and body is expected to make a full recovery, according to the director of Procyon Wildlife.
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Searching for muskox in the high Arctic
Barry Burtis — Pet Tales: Yes, I know this column is called Pet Tales. Yes, the topics that are discussed usually relate, in some way, to the wonderful animals with whom many of us share our lives and...
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Helping dogs avoid the back-to-school blues
If you or your kids have been spending more time at home this summer, there’s no doubt your pet has enjoyed the extra family time. But soon, the kids will be heading back to school and some pets,...
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Is your home pet-proofed?
Barry Burtis — Pet Tales: Do you live in a ‘pet-proofed’ home? If you are thinking of adding a pet to your family, if you have a grand-pet who visits, or are about to entertain visitors travelling with...
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Ontario SPCA asks province to better protect animals in zoos
Naturally, I wonder if animals living in zoos are actually enjoying their lives there, out of their natural environment. But then, many zoos have conservation initiatives, with programs to help species...
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Frequent flyer
Francine Walsh recently forwarded this photo of a feathered visitor that kept her mother company for nearly a month outside her Burlington home.
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VIDEO: Pigs can't fly, but they can ride bus in York Region
Keswick woman takes pig on YRT bus
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Hurricane Harvey rescue dogs arrive at Newmarket's OSPCA centre
Dogs will be ready for adoption in 7 to 10 days
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Baby raccoon found burned in Barrie dies at wildlife centre in Beeton
Critter arrived Aug. 6 after it was found near Huronia North Park in Barrie with severe burns to its face and body.
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5 must-see events at the Brampton Fall Fair this week
It’s time for the 164th Brampton Fall Fair, and there’s plenty of must-see events happening at the fairgrounds located just north of the border in Caledon at 12942 Heart Lake Rd.
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Tootsie the budgie flies away, leaving Milton girl distraught
MILTON — Begum Seri is distraught and hoping someone has seen her beloved budgie, who quite literally flew the coop on Sunday morning.
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PET OF THE WEEK: Betty's love comes with kisses
Meet Betty! She’s a mellow 5-year-old with the occasional burst of energy to play.
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