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Former Squamish resident fined $6,000 for animal cruelty

Former Squamish resident fined $6,000 for animal cruelty

Neddy Tsin was fined and prohibited from having more than one dog as a pet for life as a result of being found guilty of two counts of animal cruelty.
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Dog found abandoned, tied to fence in Richmond finds new home

Dog found abandoned, tied to fence in Richmond finds new home

Lucy the 1-year-old German Shepherd has been successfully adopted after two appeals in the Richmond News
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Sidney issues warning about aggressive owl in park

Sidney issues warning about aggressive owl in park

The town’s advice: “Wear a hat and keep small dogs on leash close by.”
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Unsettling video shows person sitting beside Whistler bear eating takeout

Unsettling video shows person sitting beside Whistler bear eating takeout

The video shows a dangerously close human-bear interaction.
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Here are 3 snakes that you might not know live in Metro Vancouver

Here are 3 snakes that you might not know live in Metro Vancouver

They also do something that most other snakes do not.
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Coyote's death the end result of being illegally fed by humans

Coyote's death the end result of being illegally fed by humans

One of the six people in Prince George bitten by wayward animal admitted giving it food to try to convince it to leave
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Black bear goes for gummy bears at Lake Cowichan store

Black bear goes for gummy bears at Lake Cowichan store

“Then this little bugger has the nerve to sit at the end of my driveway, look at me and eat it,” says the owner of Tiptons Gas Bar
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Squamish video highlights potential bear encounter risks for pets and people

Squamish video highlights potential bear encounter risks for pets and people

Learn from experts how bears perceive dogs and what steps pet owners can take to avoid potentially dangerous situations in bear country.
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'Distressed' Port Coquitlam black bear gorged himself on apples

'Distressed' Port Coquitlam black bear gorged himself on apples

PORT COQUITLAM — Multiple reports were made earlier in September about a "distressed" bear dubbed "Romeo."
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Another coyote attack in Prince George; officer warns people not to feed or approach them

Another coyote attack in Prince George; officer warns people not to feed or approach them

'They just don’t act like this unless they are being hand-fed,' BC Conservation officer Eamon McArthur said
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