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BC SPCA animal protection officers seized 34 Bengal cats from a property in Vernon on May 28, 2025, after a veterinarian determined all the cats met the definition of being in distress. “We were alerted to this situation by someone who visited the property. They were considering buying a cat from the breeder and were …
News Category: Ways to help
On May 21, 2025, at the Kamloops Law Courts, Kurtis Leo Gordon Elliot was convicted of one count of owner neglecting animal or bird or failing to provide necessaries contrary to section 446(1)(b) of the Criminal Code of Canada. Following his sentencing on May 27, 2025, Elliot is prohibited from owning, having the custody or …
News Category: Animal cruelty, Ways to help
They were brought into the BC SPCA’s care with serious health issues. When they arrived, they were barely recognizable – helpless, covered in fleas crawling into their mouths and eyes, their fur was patchy and falling out. Then came the positive ringworm diagnosis. Ringworm is a highly contagious infection affecting the skin, hair and nails …
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Lovely Gracie, an affectionate, seven-year-old Pomeranian mix, came into the BC SPCA’s care under heartbreaking circumstances. She had been involved in a traumatic dog fight that left her with a devastating eye injury – so severe that surgery was the only option. Gracie spent several weeks recovering at the home of her BC SPCA …
Continue reading “Update: Gracie’s world of new adventures after healing”
News Category: Ways to help
I Heart Canine PR is the latest dog training business to be accredited by the BC SPCA’s AnimalKind program, which recognizes companies that use science-based training methods and are committed to high dog welfare. “We are excited to welcome I Heart Canine PR to our AnimalKind community of accredited dog trainers,” says Nicole Fenwick, manager, …
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News Category: Pet care
As the weather warms and the season shifts from spring to summer, it’s the perfect time to open your heart—and your home—to a furry companion. While many animals find homes quickly, some wait a little longer for the right match. At the BC SPCA, these long-term residents have shown resilience, charm, and a whole lot …
Continue reading “3 Long-Stay Pets Ready to Spring into Summer with You”
