Vancouver charity warns of gift card fraud after $500 loss
A Vancouver charity was defrauded of $500 in gift cards. Learn how the scam works and get expert tips to protect yourself and your donations this holiday season.
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Vet's Warning: Health Crisis of Flat-Faced Dogs
A veterinary expert reveals the severe health problems plaguing popular brachycephalic breeds like French Bulldogs and the urgent ethical questions for Canadian pet buyers. Learn how to make an informed choice.
Expert Tips for Safer Holiday Travel with Your Pets
Planning a holiday trip with your furry friend? A veterinarian shares crucial advice for safer air and road travel, addressing recent concerns and making the experience better for all.
Quiet Electric Nail File Solves Pet Grooming Stress
The Casfuy electric nail file offers a quiet, safe alternative to clippers for trimming pet nails. Priced under $20, it's praised by Canadian pet owners for reducing anxiety.
Funniest Canadian Pet Posts of the Week
Feeling the grind? We've rounded up the funniest pet posts from Bluesky, Instagram, and X to make you howl with laughter. Check out this week's batch of furry goofballs.
Windsor's Woofa-Roo Pet Festival Cancelled for 2026
The popular Woofa-Roo Pet Festival in Windsor, Ontario, has been cancelled for 2026. Discover the details and community impact of this unexpected decision.
$95K lost in Guelph investment scam, police warn
Guelph Police are warning the public after a local resident lost $95,000 in an investment scam. Learn the red flags and how to protect your finances.
AI crypto scams steal $2.3M from Canadians
Two Canadians lost a combined $2.3 million in sophisticated AI-generated cryptocurrency scams. Learn how these deepfake frauds work and how to protect yourself.
Ottawa police stop grandparent scam, arrest Quebec man
A quick-thinking family and Ottawa Police prevented a senior from losing $6,000 to a 'grandparent scam.' A 35-year-old from Terrebonne, Que., faces fraud charges. Learn the warning signs.
LaSalle police warn of phone banking scam using Uber
LaSalle police warn of a phone scam where fraudsters pose as banks and send couriers. Learn how to protect your personal and financial information from this growing threat.
Police arrest suspect in Ottawa grandparent scam
Ottawa Police have arrested a suspect in an alleged grandparent scam, preventing financial loss. Learn how authorities are tackling this fraud targeting seniors.
Cat's 5-month journey ends with Winnipeg reunion
A cat named Shadow, missing since July from northern B.C., was miraculously found in Winnipeg. Discover the incredible cross-border journey and heartwarming family reunion.
Ontario woman loses $4,000 to job scam
An Ontario woman was defrauded of $4,000 in an advance fee loan scam. Police warn job seekers about fake offers involving stolen goods or money laundering.
Expert Winter Pet Care Tips for Canadian Owners
As temperatures plummet, veterinarians and animal welfare experts share crucial advice for keeping pets safe and warm. Learn how to prepare your furry friends for the harsh Canadian winter.
Two Arrested in Regina-Area Grandparent Scams
Regina police have made two arrests in emergency scams targeting seniors, with six confirmed cases. Learn how to protect your family from these predatory schemes.
Manitoba Hydro warns customers of email scam
Manitoba Hydro alerts customers to a phishing scam using fake 'bill is ready' emails. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect your personal information.
Elderly Chinese women scammed in Vancouver blessing fraud
Vancouver Police investigate two 'blessing scams' targeting elderly Chinese women, resulting in losses exceeding $130,000. Authorities warn the community and seek potential victims.
Ontario man charged in $1.6M crypto scam
Peel police charge a 31-year-old man after two victims lost $1.6M in a fake crypto investment scheme promoted on social media. Learn how to protect yourself.
Funniest Canadian Pet Posts to Brighten Your Week
Feeling the grind? HuffPost's weekly roundup of the funniest pet posts from Bluesky, Instagram, and X is here to deliver pure joy. These Canadian-friendly animal antics are the perfect digital pick-me-up.
New Pet Loss Support Centre Opens at Guelph Vet College
The Ontario Veterinary College launches a dedicated grief support centre for pet owners in Guelph, offering vital resources for coping with the loss of a companion animal. Learn about this new service.
Pet Valu's Companions for Change Fundraising Tops $4.3M
Pet Valu's Companions for Change philanthropic program has raised over $4.3 million in 2025, supporting emergency relief, capital projects, and shelters across Canada. Learn how the initiative helps pets in need.
Barrie's Rainbow Bridge becomes community pet memorial
The Rainbow Bridge at Muskoka Wharf in Gravenhurst has been revitalized into a touching community memorial for beloved pets who have passed away. Discover this heartwarming tribute.
Fake speeding ticket texts cause confusion in Windsor
Windsor residents are receiving fraudulent text messages demanding payment for automated speeding tickets. City officials confirm it's a scam and urge the public not to click any links.
Edmonton pet food drive PAWS for a CAUSE seeks donations
Edmonton's PAWS for a CAUSE drive is collecting pet food donations for families in need. Learn how you can contribute and help local pets this December.
B.C. police warn of speeding ticket text scam
Police in British Columbia are warning residents about a text message scam demanding payment for speeding tickets. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect yourself.
Lethbridge man defrauded of $600,000 in crypto scam
A Lethbridge man was defrauded of nearly $600,000 in an investment scam, with funds moved to offshore crypto accounts. A B.C. man now faces charges. Learn the red flags.
Illegal Online Exotic Pet Sales Drive Push for Tighter Rules
The booming exotic pet trade is driving a surge in illicit online sales, prompting urgent calls for stronger regulations to protect wildlife and public safety in Canada and globally.
Kitchener Rangers warn of email scam impersonating staff
The Kitchener Rangers OHL team is alerting the public about a fraudulent email campaign where scammers are pretending to be team staff. Learn how to protect yourself.
SUNshine Girl Saga's Unique Hobbies and Pet Snake
Meet SUNshine Girl Saga, whose interests range from archery and concerts to makeup and chilling with her pet snake, Oculus. Discover her unique story.
Missing Montreal Dog Homer Needs Urgent Medical Care
Homer, an 11-year-old terrier mix with liver disease, disappeared from Snowdon on Nov. 12. His family believes he may have been abducted and is offering a reward for his safe return.
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