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Stanley Park’s Mute Swans

Anyone who has ever visited the Lost Lagoon in Stanley Park has probably seen the Mute Swans that live there. They are a stunning bird, however, they are not native to our corner of the world and came to Vancouver as a gift from 19th century England. The birds living …

Spot The Raccoon

On our walk around  Stanley Park’s seawall, we were passing the Lost Lagoon when I thought I spotted a beaver wading in the bushes. Upon closer inspection it turned out to be a raccoon. My best guess is that the little bugger was stealing eggs from the ducks’ nests.   …

Day in the Park

Vancouver is a very fortunate city: the climate is mild and there is an abundance of parks to enjoy year round. Rain or shine Stanley Park is a favourite destination for tourist, residents and, of course, dogs. It is also a great place to visit at night. Rocco loves going …