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The BC SPCA’s Prince Rupert Branch is asking members of the public to help with medical costs for a sweet senior dog called Andy who has lived most of his life outside and in terrible pain. Andy came to the SPCA with a number of health issues. “Andy has double ear infections and is severely …
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News Category: Ways to help
Please note that there is currently a voluntary recall expansion on select canned dog foods produced by Hill’s Pet Nutrition. For further information, please visit hillspet.ca/productlist or contact Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc. at 1-800-445-5777 Monday-Friday during the hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (CST) or at contactus@hillspet.com. Dry dog food, treats and all cat …
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News Category: Pet care, behaviour, prevention and education
The spring and summer months are an excellent time to have amazing adventures exploring the outdoors with your dog and maybe even your cat. Ensure the experience is a positive one by taking steps to protect your pet’s health and minimize encounters with wildlife. Here are a few things to consider: Before venturing outside …
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News Category: Pet care, behaviour, prevention and education
The BC SPCA is asking pet guardians to be sensitive to migrating shorebirds and nesting birds this spring. Dogs running off-leash on beaches and tidal flats often rouse flocks of shorebirds, who then swirl in circles looking for another quiet place to land. While the birds may not be hurt directly, the harm done to …
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News Category: Wildlife
The BC SPCA’s Wild Animal Rehabilitation Centre (Wild ARC) is asking members of the public to help a red-tailed hawk that came into care with a number of health issues. This gorgeous hawk has a severely overgrown upper and lower bill, is covered in parasites and has a jaundiced skin tone, indicating a potential problem …
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The BC SPCA’s Prince Rupert Branch is asking members of the public to help a kitten with special needs. Max is just four-months-old and came into SPCA care when a Good Samaritan found him, his siblings and mother living outside. Everything was looking up for Max until he suffered a complication during his neuter surgery …
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The BC SPCA’s Kelowna Branch is asking members of the public to help a beautiful orange cat that was hit by a car. A Good Samaritan witnessed the cat being hit and rushed him to an emergency vet, who named him Seven because that’s how many of his nine lives this poor feline had used …
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News Category: Ways to help
The BC SPCA is encouraging members of the public to show their support for Bill C-84, which broadens the definition of bestiality and expands provisions against animals used for fighting. Bill C-84 was introduced by former Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould in October after she received a petition signed by animal lovers across Canada. The bill …
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Jak was lucky to find a family that valued his unique personality. This beautiful white cat with green eyes was adopted then returned to the Vancouver SPCA three times. “He was quite vocal. You could just hear him all the way down the hallway into the courtyard,” says SPCA volunteer Nancy van Aggelen. The high-energy …
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News Category: Adoption
A Victoria woman has been charged with animal cruelty after leaving her dog to perish in a hot car last July. Stephanie Skinner has been charged with one count under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act. On July 23, 2018 Skinner left her Boston Terrier, Ava, in a car for seven hours with all …
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News Category: Animal cruelty
