Bet your pet can’t do this. Meet Morgan, B.C.’s snow shovelling dog

Bet your pet can’t do this. Meet Morgan, B.C.’s snow shovelling dog

British Columbia Meet B.C.’s snow-shovelling, beer-fetching, vacuuming dog Morgan, a six-year-old Newfoundland, has been trained to do a variety of household chores By Jaimie Kehler, CBC NewsPosted: Feb 07, 2018 3:11 PM PTLast Updated: Feb 07, 2018 3:11 PM PT Morgan recently learned how to use the snow blower, though her owner admits she can’t do…

‘Pawternity’ benefits are a thing: Firms are offering paid time off for new pet owners | National Post

‘Pawternity’ benefits are a thing: Firms are offering paid time off for new pet owners | National Post

Think having a baby is rough? Just try bringing home a new puppy. All babies need is a couple of diaper changes, a few feedings and a burping session once in a while. But puppies? They need way more attention, particularly if you consider all the playing, the outdoor walks in the rain, the house…

Calgary dog loves his custom-made backyard snow maze built by owner Dan McFee – Calgary – CBC News

Calgary dog loves his custom-made backyard snow maze built by owner Dan McFee – Calgary – CBC News

Calgary Calgary dog loves his custom-made backyard snow maze built by owner Dan McFee Air Date: Jan 03, 2018 11:33 AM MT Calgary dog loves his custom-made backyard snow maze built by owner Dan McFee0:23 Mobile Facebook Podcasts Twitter Alerts Newsletter Severe weather warnings or watches in effect for: Monday Increasing cloudiness 2°C Tuesday Periods…

Kitten delivery: Humane Society brings pets to forever homes for the holidays | Ottawa Citizen

Kitten delivery: Humane Society brings pets to forever homes for the holidays | Ottawa Citizen

ShareAdjust Is Christmas a good time to adopt a new pet? For nearly a decade now, volunteers from the Ottawa Humane Society have answered in the affirmative through their holiday delivery program. “Less traveling, smaller families and time off during the holiday can make this a perfect time of year to bond with a new…

Alberta duck and dog prove love comes in all shapes and sizes | Globalnews.ca

A Listen A pet store in the small community of Thorsby, Alta. is becoming quite an attraction — all because of two of its residents. The small Alberta town is where an unusual friendship has flourished between a two-year-old Call duck and a 10-year-old Rottweiler. If you drive through #Thorsby – don’t be surprised to…

Cat declawing ban spreads across the U.S. But it’s still allowed in Canada – National | Globalnews.ca

A Listen A growing number of cities in the United States are not allowing pet owners to declaw their cats — with Denver being the latest municipality to ban the act. On Nov. 13, Denver city council unanimously passed a bill that would ban declawing cats, making it the first city outside of California to…

Dozens Of Dogs Arrive In Las Vegas To Comfort Survivors And Help Them Heal

Dozens Of Dogs Arrive In Las Vegas To Comfort Survivors And Help Them Heal

In the wake of the terrible tragedy in the U.S.’s deadliest mass shooting in Las Vegas, therapy dogs are arriving en masse to comfort those in need. Dozens of comfort dogs from all over North America are there to help lend their support. The dogs, from various charity groups, such as Lutheran Church Charities, are…

Science Confirms Your Pooch Is Making “Puppy Dog Eyes” Just For You

Pet dogs communicate with specific facial expressions when their owners are looking at them, according to a new study, and not just because they’re excited about the possibility of food. Researchers found that dogs move their faces in direct response to the human gaze—usually producing so-called “puppy dog eyes”—even more than when they are presented…