Dogs at risk of traps in winter
We told you the story of Bella – the lab-mix who required extensive dental surgery after being caught in a leg-hold trap in Labrador in
We told you the story of Bella – the lab-mix who required extensive dental surgery after being caught in a leg-hold trap in Labrador in
Fashionista and animal lover Leanne Mai-ly Hilgart is known for designing clothing for a cause. And she’s designed an adorable series that will benefit The
As things started to wind down at the Fur-Bearers office last week, we received a surprising piece of mail. The letter was addressed to Adrian
Populations of large carnivores in Europe are not only steady for the first time in a century – but may be rising. Brown bear, wolf,
Though a majority of elected representatives in Norway’s parliament asked for a ban on fur farms, a commission is recommending developing the industry sustainably. The
It is with great pride that we’re able to report Bella, the dog whose teeth were severely injured when she was caught in a leg-hold
A 60 per cent drop in value and an outbreak of Aleutian disease hitting 75 per cent of fur farms in Nova Scotia has hit the industry hard. But the taxpayers of Nova Scotia are the ones who will be left footing the bill for a dying industry.
Eyebrows are raising around the world after what can only be called a disastrous week of disturbing news from Canada’s leaders on issues such as
We were happy to see all the big smiles from an Education First (EF) Canada Vancouver class today! They surprised the Fur-Bearer’s office with a
Two federally protected Canada lynx are dead and that means a significant reduction in trapping in northern Maine. The Portland Press Herald is reporting that
A beautiful new $50 coin has been unveiled by the Royal Canadian Mint. The silver coin features a picturesque design by artist Emily Damstra, showing
When Daisy was just a kitten when she was rescued from inside the engine of a truck in Windsor, Ontario. The owner of the truck
Last week we told you the story of Bella and the Pelley family of Happy Valley-Goose Bay in Labrador. Bella, a five-year-old lab mix, was
A new study has put the final nail in the cull-the-wolves-to-save-the-livestock argument. For every one wolf killed, the odds of depredation in the following year
It took only minutes for Bella to break 17 teeth. Her paw is seriously mangled. And her family will have to pay over $5,000 in
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police listened to their members and the public, then came to a decision: a toque would be better than a muskrat
It gets frustrating for us animal lovers – the apparent lack of change, the ongoing suffering. But the times, they really are a changing. This
It’s of little surprise, but now there’s data to back up our claim: our government is failing animals. The CBC has reported that a new
One of the latest and greatest winter (and outdoor) wear companies to hit Canada is not only fur free, but they’re supporting the #MakeFurHistory campaign,
Nearly 1,000 wolves have been killed during a seven year cull in an attempt to save the Little Smoky caribou herd in northwestern Alberta. The
Black Friday marks the start of Christmas shopping season in Canada – and we have some news that shoppers should be paying attention to. Our
The fur industry is fighting back. In fashion articles and on social media with trolls, they’re claiming that the production of faux fur has a
The weather last week across most of Canada sure was frightful – snow, sleet and icy winds let us know that winter had officially arrived.
It could be a mistake. It could be mislabelled. But either way, the Huffington Post ‘article’ on Canada Goose needs to be fixed. Located on