Animals

ROTHENBURGER – Giving animals the benefit of the precautionary principle

January 27, 2018 // 0 Comments

ONE SNOWY evening two winters ago, I happened to look out a window towards our hay shed, a couple of hundred steps from the house. A motion-sensor light on the shed suddenly [Continue]

‘Rules are rules’ but council okays an extra dog

May 12, 2015 // 0 Comments

NEWS/ CITY COUNCIL — What promised to be a contentious two-dog-rule debate at Tuesday’s Kamloops City council meeting turned out to have little bite as a family was [Continue]

City seeks backing on dog rescues

September 9, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS/ CITY HALL — City council will ask other B.C. cities to add their clout to a plan that would strengthen the ability of bylaws officers to rescue dogs from hot cars. [Continue]

Man’s inhumanity to animals a constant presence

August 9, 2014 // 0 Comments

SATURDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — Man’s inhumanity to animals constantly reminds us that, for all the good that is done in our world, evil is ever lurking in the shadows [Continue]

Angel’s animal shelter noise dispute will go to mediation

June 19, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS/ REGION — A lengthy dispute between an animal shelter near Merritt and its neighbours will go to mediation. Judanna Dawn-Caros, who operates Angel’s Animal Rescue [Continue]

Training Day June 22 for animal rescue team

June 1, 2014 // 1 Comment

NEWS/ ANIMALS — Kamloops has been without an emergency animal rescue team since the 2003 firestorm but that’s about to change. A training day on Sunday, June 22 will [Continue]