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By David GrahamPublished in the Toronto StarJune 30, 2012 SHANGCUN, CHINA—A young man swaggers through the dusty streets of this crumbling village with a dozen

Nova Scotia needs to go to summer school. That’s the message from animal protection group, The Association for the Protection of Fur-Bearing Animals, who is

If you are a wild animal in Vancouver, you should head to Stanley Park for a free easy meal. Open garbage cans are abundant and

2nd Annual Living with Wildlife ConferenceCall for posters & displays Across Canada, municipalities are reporting an increase in the number of interactions between humans and

Volunteers in a non-profit or charity are the backbone of an organization. The importance of having reliable, dedicated volunteers is indescribable. Many large charities have

With Father’s day coming this weekend we wanted to shine a light on some of the special animal father’s out there. So, in no particular

Our Association is looking for a few great volunteers to help us fight the commercial fashion fur trade. We have an immediate need for the

This week, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced that his government is creating a new “Hunting and Angling Advisory” panel. The panel, which includes representatives from

On May 24th, 2012 Fur-Bearers along with volunteers from LUSH cosmetics set out to build two pond levellers to help save a colony of beavers

Have you ever wondered what happens with a paper petition you just signed and how the process is for presenting these in parliament? Keep in

Every so often we partner up with a great organization with similar values who offer some great products. We love bringing some great perks to

There has been some much-needed progress with the Harb Seal Bill, calling for an end to the commercial seal slaughter. This year is the third

Photo: Flexible pond leveller The pond level is controlled by the height of the pipe in the dam. Courtesy: Martinez Beavers With a small donation

The pathetic annual seal hunt is now underway in the Gulf of St. Lawrence and on Newfoundland’s northeastern coast. The government, against the advice of

Spring is here, and many wild animals have returned to their regular schedule of raising their young, building nests and gathering food. This is also

By Guest Blogger: Louise Liebenberg We, Eric Verstappen and Louise Liebenberg are practicing predator friendly ranching methods on our sheep ranch the “Grazerie” in High

It is not unusual to spot a coyote in a Canadian town or city. These animals have quickly adapted to our changing landscape and they

By Guest Blogger: Marcy Potter My first rescue of this kind was traumatizing, as were the rest of them. Our wildlife facility got a call

UPDATE: Feb 10/12 – On Canada Goose’s Facebook a representative posted the following: “I understand and respect your concern for the use of fur on

On November 16, 2011 – Mr. Brian Masse (Windsor West, NDP) moved for leave to introduce Bill C-349, An Act to amend the Canada Consumer

When people think of fur, many people just think of grandma’s long mink coat. That is no longer the case. Fur products can be seen

A weasel? Some kind of ferret? Maybe. But we’re betting that this furry little creature is a mink! Few people have seen minks in the

VICTORY! YOU DID IT! Thank you to everyone who spoke out on behalf of the beavers in Ottawa! Direct from the City of Ottawa: For