Uki, an orphaned Pacific walrus calf, was rescued by the Alaska SeaLife Center and is now under the care of SeaWorld Orlando. Photo by Alaska SeaLife Center. SeaWorld Orlando welcomed a rare Pacific walrus calf into its care earlier this month. The calf was found orphaned and abandoned on the beaches of Utqiagvik, Alaska. The […]
VIDEO: Rare White Rhino Calf Born at the Toronto Zoo
The Toronto Zoo was thrilled to welcome a new baby white rhino on December 28. Mother Sabi is doing well as a first-time mom, keeping close watch of her calf and keeping him clean. Sabi and her newborn calf at the Toronto Zoo. Photo credit: Toronto Zoo. Photo credit: Toronto Zoo. White rhinoceroses are considered […]
Possum Valley Animal Sanctuary Inc.: Morty the Calf
Susie, a friend of the Sanctuary, contacted us last month regarding a little bottle fed calf – Morty! Morty was born on an Angus beef farm in the southwest. He was a large baby, weighing in at over 45kg at birth, and as a result, presented with abnormal front knees. Fortunately, the farmer organised […]
The Tragic End to the Life of Calf 1578
The story of Calf 1578 on a US dairy farm highlights the importance of supporters in protecting animals. The calf ultimately died after suffering for three days on a concrete floor with frozen hooves and no food or water. Lying on a concrete floor with dirty uniforms piled high beside him, Calf 1578 sat upright […]