A sheep farmer from Ranst in Antwerp province is being investigated for possible animal abuse, after fitting his two dogs with spiked steel collars (see photo) to protect them against a possible attack by the lone wolf that killed a kangaroo and injured another in the past week. Theo De Cock told Antwerp’s ATV channel he has lost some 30 sheep in the past year to … [Read more...] about Sheep farmer fits dogs with spiked collars to protect against wolf
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No charges in killing of gray wolf in southern Michigan. Experts stumped about how it got there.
Wildlife experts have reached an impasse in their investigation into how a gray wolf managed to travel to southern Michigan for the first time in over a century. The wolf, killed in January by a hunter who claimed to have mistaken it for a coyote, has left experts perplexed. While gray wolves are commonly found in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, with an estimated population … [Read more...] about No charges in killing of gray wolf in southern Michigan. Experts stumped about how it got there.
A Husky and a Wolf: Lookalikes, But Not Quite
A husky next to a wolf. This side-by-side comparison can be striking. Both boast thick fur, erect ears, and piercing eyes, conjuring images of wild freedom. However, beneath this surface resemblance lies a surprising truth: Although wolf-like in appearance, huskies are no more closely related to wolves than poodles and bulldogs are. And the size says it all. While wolves … [Read more...] about A Husky and a Wolf: Lookalikes, But Not Quite
The Breed Behind Viral Image of Dog Comforted By Sheep It Saved from Wolf Attack
The heartwarming picture of a sheep expressing gratitude to a dog that valiantly saved its entire flock from a perilous wolf attack has recently taken the internet by storm. The image captures a moment of profound connection between two unlikely companions, sparking curiosity about the remarkable canine hero in the spotlight. So, what breed of dog possesses such bravery and … [Read more...] about The Breed Behind Viral Image of Dog Comforted By Sheep It Saved from Wolf Attack
No one cares about wolf dying in ditch, until one animal lover stops and does the only right thing
The wolf was lying alone in a ditch. He had been hit by a car and his leg could no longer support his weight. He probably understood that his life was coming to an end there and then. No wolf can take care of itself out in the wild with a broken leg. Then, suddenly, he heard voices behind him. Humans. He probably got scared. Because he had no idea that the humans were on … [Read more...] about No one cares about wolf dying in ditch, until one animal lover stops and does the only right thing