Brampton residents are allowed to keep a total of six cats and dogs per household, with a maximum of three dogs. All dogs and cats must also be licensed with the city. According to the city’s website, the following animals and groups of animals are prohibited from being kept as pets within city limits:

Captive animals sometimes need a transfusion, but the typical approach to blood banking isn’t practical for zoos and aquariums. One veterinarian is testing a solution.

Wolves, cougars, bobcats and other “exotic” North American animals may soon be removed permanently from Davenport’s Fejervary Children’s Zoo. During budget discussions Monday, Parks and Recreation Director Dan Sherman said the zoo needed to hire ...