October 3, 2025At the BC SPCA, every adoption tells a story of compassion, second chances, and new beginnings. Today, we’re thrilled to share a beautiful update about 11 Muscovy ducks who recently found their forever home, and are now thriving in a place where they are free to explore, forage, and live just as ducks should. These …
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October 3, 2025Pets are integral members of our families. Even when they shed, chew on our belongings or leave muddy paw prints on the floor, they still bring joy and companionship into our lives. World Animal Day, which takes place annually on October 4, can be an ideal time to show our loyal sidekicks how much we …
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October 3, 2025He was the only one who survived. Three newborn kittens found all alone in a scrap yard, one with the umbilical cord still attached, without their mother or each other to keep them warm and safe. “We were all hoping the three kittens would make it,” says Shannon Paille, manager of the BC SPCA Kelowna. …
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October 3, 2025For many, Halloween is a fun time for candy, costumes and fireworks. For animals, however, it’s one of the most frightful nights of the year — and not because of any ghosts or goblins. Exploding fireworks, especially firecrackers, can be terrifying for pets, farmed animals and wildlife. Research has suggested, for instance, that nearly half …
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October 1, 2025October is a time when we start craving sweets. Whether we are young or just young at heart, candy and chocolate probably top the list of things we love about Halloween or an indulgent dessert at Thanksgiving! But those sweet treats we enjoy so much can be harmful to our pets. Instead, try making these …
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