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The grizzly bears of Grouse Mountain

The grizzly bears of Grouse Mountain

A few years back the internet in Vancouver almost broke when a black bear made its way into the downtown core, hitching a ride in a truck, being caught, then released back into the wilderness where he belonged ( LINK ).

VIDEO of killer whales in Burrard Inlet

Earlier today a pod of killer whales were spotted near the Lions Gate Bridge making their way towards Deep Cove where it's expected they'd be hunting for seals (!!!).
Van City Kitty: Meet Nelson!

Van City Kitty: Meet Nelson!

A new kitty once a week! Click here to find out how your cat can appear on Van City Kitty . Meet Nelson, submitted by VIA reader, Derek U! Name: Nelson Breed/Colouring: Regal grey Hood: Mt.
There are more than 20,000 feral cats in Surrey. Vancouver has less than 200.

There are more than 20,000 feral cats in Surrey. Vancouver has less than 200.

Here's a story that the Province published on their front page today that I couldn't not share: Pussies galore: 20,000 or more feral cats create crisis in Surrey .
Sorry, you can't own a goat in the City of Vancouver... yet

Sorry, you can't own a goat in the City of Vancouver... yet

Last week I had some fun with THIS POST letting you know where your dogs are legally allowed (and not allowed) to poop in the city, and it ignited a firestorm of comments on our Facebook Page .
Van City Kitty: Meet Belly Walker!

Van City Kitty: Meet Belly Walker!

A new kitty once a week! Click here to find out how your cat can appear on Van City Kitty .
Van City Kitty: Meet Fabio!

Van City Kitty: Meet Fabio!

A new kitty once a week! Click here to find out how your cat can appear on Van City Kitty . Here are the deets on Fabio, submitted by VIA reader Kira O! Name: Fabio (AKA Sargent, BabyBeluga) Breed/Colouring: GIANT.

Where to adopt a pet in Vancouver

Every year after the holidays the SPCA and other organizations see a spike in the volume of pets that people surrender to them.
Van City Kitty: You Took Us Home in 2014!

Van City Kitty: You Took Us Home in 2014!

Happy 2015! Last year we featured a number of adoptable kitties from Vancouver animal rescues, and some of them spent the holidays in new homes! (Don't worry, the rest of them spent the holidays in happy foster homes through VOKRA and Katie's Place .
Van City Kitty: Take Piper and Marigold Home!

Van City Kitty: Take Piper and Marigold Home!

A new kitty once a week! Click here to find out how your cat can appear on Van City Kitty . Every month we feature a kitty or two who are looking for their forever home.
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