He was found wandering the streets of Lancaster, California. Like thousands, probably millions, of other stray dogs, he was sick and starving. Nothing but bones and matted fur, an infected wound festering on the side of his face, days from death. Anemic, his intestines wriggling with parasitic worms and foxtails (those scrubby plants that grow […]
Ned the chicken froze her feet. They fell off. But her owner wasn’t going to let that end the spirited chicken’s life.
Saving a wounded bird from certain death on a city street didn’t guarantee it would live to survive on its own.
An injured crow that seems to be surviving has concerned a Kamloops woman worried about what will happen to the bird in winter.
Deborah Silk from the Canadian Disaster Animal Response Team began basic training for a group of 25 Kamloops volunteers who could be called upon to help out in event of an emergency.