BC SPCA West Kootenay
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West Kootenay

Phone: (250) 509-0297
Emergency phone: (250) 509-0297  (During operating hours) After hours: contact your local police or RCMP
Animal Helpline (toll free): 1-855-622-7722
Address: 124 Heritage Way, Castlegar, BC V1N 4M5
Services offered:
Shelter, Takes surrendered animals, Adoptions, City animal control, Takes in stray dogs, Takes in stray cats, Takes in stray domestic small pets
Email:
westkootenay@spca.bc.ca
Please note, due to the volume of emails received daily we may not be able to respond immediately. Should you need urgent assistance, please call.
Fax:
(250) 365-3881
Serving the following communities:
West Kootenays
Hours of operation:
Hours of operation
  • Tuesday to Saturday: 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Sunday and Monday: Closed
  • Stat Holidays: Closed

Adoption fees*

*Fees vary by location and are subject to change without notice. Adoption fees are subject to PST (Provincial Sales Tax), which will be added at the time of adoption. All BC SPCA cat/kitten/dog/puppy/rabbit adoptions include a microchip and lifetime registration with the BC Pet Registry. Registration for lifetime protection is $45 for cats/kittens/dogs/puppies and $11.25 for rabbits, which will be added to the adoption fee. For more information please visit bcpetregistry.ca

Learn what’s included in your adoption fee

Welcome to the BC SPCA West Kootenay in Castlegar. The BC SPCA operate 31 community animal care centres, two education & adoption centres, three barns, two veterinary hospitals, two spay neuter clinics and Wild ARC, a wildlife rehabilitation centre in Metchosin on Vancouver Island. In addition, we provide provincial services such as animal protection investigations, and community services such as pet food bank in many communities. Whether you are looking to adopt a new furry friend into your family or would like to know more about how you can make difference for animals in our community, we are here to help. The BC SPCA is a not-for-profit organization which relies primarily on community donations to help animals in need. Please join us in the fight against animal cruelty!  

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Respectfully acknowledging that the BC SPCA West Kootenay in Castlegar is located on the unceded territory of the Ktunaxa Nation, Syilx (Okanagan), and Sinixt Peoples whose historical relationships to the land continues today.

Animals spend their whole lives loving us. This gift provides a day of regular care plus special medication, extra bedding and modified exercise for a senior animal like Buck.

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