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New research spotlights cow intelligence
Cover image: Jo-Anne McArthur / We Animals Media https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/smarter-than-you-think/202604/cows-are-smarter-than-you-think/amp New research featured in Psychology Today is bringing cow intelligence into the spotlight, increasing awareness around these sensitive and sentient animals. As animal allies, we know that animals think and feel, whether they share our homes like cats and dogs or are killed for food like…
Vancouver Humane Society pleading for help to save pet lives after surge in emergency veterinary funding requests
“Sammy” (name changed for privacy), one of the animals helped by the McVitie Fund program this year. Vancouver, November 17, 2025 — The Vancouver Humane Society (VHS) is raising alarm bells as requests for emergency veterinary assistance reach unprecedented levels in 2025. The organization’s McVitie Fund—which provides life-saving veterinary care for pets in low-income households across B.C.—has already processed more than…