Animal rights activists and concerned citizens around the world are mourning the loss of Kiska, the last surviving orca at Marineland in Niagara Falls, Canada. The 46-year-old orca passed away recently after spending her entire life in captivity at the park, where she faced decades of confinement in a small tank. Kiska was taken from her family in Iceland in 1979 at a young … [Read more...] about World’s Loneliest Orca Dies After More Than 40 Years In Captivity
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Hero search and rescue dog dies trying to find survivors after deadly earthquakes — rest in peace
The recent earthquakes in Turkey and Syria were some of the deadliest in over a decade, causing widespread devastation and leaving countless people unaccounted for. In the midst of the chaos and destruction, one of the most remarkable helpers was a rescue dog named Proteo. Proteo was a Mexican rescue dog who had been specially trained to search for survivors in the rubble. … [Read more...] about Hero search and rescue dog dies trying to find survivors after deadly earthquakes — rest in peace
Dog dies while engaging in a common game with its owner; family wants to alert others to a potential threat
With her family, Jen Walsh spent a summer day at the lake in 2017. Hanz, her two-year-old Schnauzer, accompanied them as usual. And as usual, the family and the dog enjoyed playing together. Hanz would sprint out, catch it, and bring it back while Jen would toss a stick or ball into the water. This was stated repeatedly. Hanz consistently returned eager for more and … [Read more...] about Dog dies while engaging in a common game with its owner; family wants to alert others to a potential threat
Dog sadly dies after eating sugar-free brownie; owner now sends warning about dangerous component
The only thing worse than losing a cherished pet is knowing that its death may have been avoided. This is the predicament that dog owner Kate Chacksfield encountered, according to People magazine. Despite her grief, she was forced to say goodbye to her dog Ruby, all the while knowing that her best friend should not have died. She is now using her story to try to warn … [Read more...] about Dog sadly dies after eating sugar-free brownie; owner now sends warning about dangerous component
Vlogger Dies After Consuming Geckos And Centipedes On Live TV
Aman died after live-streaming himself eating centipedes to 15,000 followers in China. Sun was a YouTuber on the Chinese live-streaming website DouYu. He had taken to spinning a wheel marked with various bugs, foods, and drinks and then swallowing whatever the wheel landed on live on camera as a way of gaining followers. According to the Daily Mail, the wheel contained … [Read more...] about Vlogger Dies After Consuming Geckos And Centipedes On Live TV