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True to her name, Miracle came into the BC SPCA’s care after being found trapped in the wheel well of a vehicle in Surrey. It took the effort of a whole community to save little Miracle, whose cries could be heard from inside the car as neighbours and first responders removed parts of the vehicle …
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Clever. Affectionate. Helpful. Vulnerable. Not many people use these words to describe bats. Creepy, ugly, scary or dangerous are far more likely choices — and yet bats truly are intelligent, sensitive creatures. They perform valuable ecosystem services as pollinators, seed dispersers and insect predators. Bats are among the most misunderstood animals in the world. Myths …
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News Category: Wildlife
WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES On September 23, Lucy, a nine-week-old kitten, along with her seven siblings, an accidental litter, were surrendered to the BC SPCA from a property in Victoria after their owner became overwhelmed by the number of animals in their care. “All the kittens were infected with the feline herpesvirus and coccidia parasite, but …
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News Category: Ways to help
On October 7, the BC SPCA brought 27 dogs and one cat into care from a rural property in the Kootenays, following an animal protection investigation involving concerns of irresponsible breeding and neglect. The 27 seized dogs were French bulldogs, Boston terriers, Kangal shepherds, and heelers, as well as several mixed-breed dogs, and included 12 …
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News Category: Animal cruelty
Found in the wild and on farms across Canada, turkeys have unique traits that make them truly special. Let’s talk turkey and discover some fascinating facts that may surprise you! 1. Turkeys are native to North America The domestic turkeys we see on farms today are the same species as the wild turkeys native to …
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News Category: Farm
As Thanksgiving approaches, many Canadians are planning their holiday feasts, with turkey being a central feature at many tables. As we gather to give thanks, consider the welfare of the turkeys that play such a significant role in our celebrations. In Canada, over 500 turkey farmers raise turkeys for consumption. During Thanksgiving in 2024, 2.1 …
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News Category: Farm
