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Bear bites dog, owner punches bear in a northern B.C. encounter

Bear bites dog, owner punches bear in a northern B.C. encounter

A pair of tourists visiting northern British Columbia had a terrifying close encounter with a black bear recently.
Three southern resident killer whales declared dead

Three southern resident killer whales declared dead

Three southern resident killer whales have been declared dead by the Center for Whale Research, bringing the population down to 73.
Harbour seal bumps kayak, sends man into water in Port Moody, B.C. (VIDEO)

Harbour seal bumps kayak, sends man into water in Port Moody, B.C. (VIDEO)

A kayaker got a little wetter than expected while out on a recent trip in Port Moody, when a playful harbour seal bumped the boat and sent it tipping into the water.
Dog survives bear attack on Whistler Mountain

Dog survives bear attack on Whistler Mountain

A nine-year old Australian shepherd/blue heeler dog is recovering after being attacked by a bear on Whistler Mountain.
This blind sheep has had a tough life, but B.C. animal sanctuary wants to make it better

This blind sheep has had a tough life, but B.C. animal sanctuary wants to make it better

She had been kept in a barn for the past year because the farmer didn’t know that Shira was blind when they bought her and had no safe area outside.
To kill or not to kill? How conservation officers handle problem bears

To kill or not to kill? How conservation officers handle problem bears

The B.C. Conservation Officer Service said it follows a provincial policy determined by government wildlife biologists and COS representatives when making its decisions on whether to relocate or euthanize large animals.
Three people arrested for interfering with capture of bear family

Three people arrested for interfering with capture of bear family

Three Coquitlam residents were arrested Tuesday for obstructing conservation officers as they tried to capture a family of bears.
Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­dog owners say this park's 'spiky grass' is injuring their pets

Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­dog owners say this park's 'spiky grass' is injuring their pets

A group of dog owners is appealing to the City of Richmond to mow down a large patch of grass at an off-leash park that’s injuring their pets.
This pooch survived 21 days in the wild after bolting from a West Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­car crash

This pooch survived 21 days in the wild after bolting from a West Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­car crash

It took three weeks and dozens of volunteers to track down the young dog that bolted after a West Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­car crash.
BC SPCA says money is urgently needed to care for 42 neglected horses

BC SPCA says money is urgently needed to care for 42 neglected horses

The BC SPCA is looking for assistance from the public to help cover care costs for 42 neglected horses seized from a property in the B.C. Interior in the spring.