“There goes Felix.” The orange tabby sniffs around two cat traps and begins nibbling at the pieces of food scattered around the entrances that are supposed to tempt other ferals to enter the wire cages. From her SUV parked a dozen metres or so down the driveway of the house where she’s set the traps, […]
As Barb Zibrik pulls up into the driveway of a small stucco house with an overgrown yard plunked among the small businesses, an open trailer containing a few branches comes to life. Four feline heads — two gray, one black, one orange — pop up to see who’s arrived. Another cat, this one black, watches […]
“If I’m thanked for anything, I’m thanked for giving hope,” says Jane Goodall.
Kamloops Provincial Court is being watched by animal lovers as a man charged with animal cruelty for strangling Oreo the cat was found guilty.
When people find out I sometimes foster kittens for the Kamloops and District Humane Society, they wonder how I can hand them over for adoption.
Crocodiles don’t deserve to be cooped up in a zoo, but sometimes there is no good alternative.
Perhaps the judge should have spent some time in one of the cramped kennels or been left with festering sores to understand what these dogs experienced.
Chimp lover Jane Goodall travels the world to packed audiences eager to hear about her experiences.
A cranky horse at her aunt’s Cherry Creek ranch was the first equine Liz Smith ever rode. Despite the horse’s nature and Smith’s age, the pairing was good for both animal and rider. “At my aunt’s, there’s this one horse they had for me out there for years. She was a bit of a bitch […]
A bad bout of ringworm, along with cat casualties, shows once again the need for a new animal shelter in Kamloops.