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Truffles the emotional support pig finds forever home!

May 2, 2025

[text-blocks id=”fundraise-up-embed-css”] This lovable giant stole hearts in the media and public when he made his debut on the BC SPCA’s adoption page. Who could resist the story of Truffles, the emotional support pig? “We were thrilled to be able to care for Truffles while he waited for his forever home,” says Layla Gilhooly, manager BC …

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BC SPCA aims to tackle root causes of animal suffering with launch of its new 2025-2030 strategic plan

February 6, 2025

The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA) is setting its sights on a bold future for animal welfare in the province with the launch of its new 2025-2030 strategic plan. With an emphasis on tackling the root causes of animal suffering, while continuing to act as a safety net for …

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Nearly 300 animals at the BC SPCA waiting for a second chance

February 4, 2025

The BC SPCA wants to remind people of the amazing animals currently waiting for their forever homes at animal centres across B.C. “We see a substantial slow-down in adoptions in February,” says Adrienne McBride, the BC SPCA’s senior director, community animal centres. “We don’t see as many people looking for pets to add to their …

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Knuckles’ heartwarming journey to his forever home

November 1, 2024

In the bustling world of our BC SPCA Animal Centres, stories of resilience and love often appear, reminding us of the transformative power of adoption. One such story comes from the BC SPCA Burnaby Animal Centre, where a spirited one-year-old Pitbull named Knuckles captured hearts, overcame challenges, and finally found the perfect forever home.  Knuckles …

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5 seniors pets available for adoption that will warm your heart

November 1, 2024

For National Senior Pet Awareness Month, we’re shining a spotlight on the incredible senior animals that are full of love and looking for their forever homes. Senior pets are often overlooked, but they have so much to offer—calm temperaments, loyal companionship, and a wealth of life experience. Check out these 5 amazing animals that prove …

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Rescued pregnant stray and her nine puppies find their forever homes

August 31, 2024

Coco, a 2-year-old Black Mouth Cur and Rhodesian Ridgeback mix, was found as a stray in Quesnel, BC by a kind passerby who noticed the pregnant stray frequenting their property over several days. They reached out to the BC SPCA Animal Helpline to get this sweet, stranded girl the care she needed. When BC SPCA …

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BC SPCA offers 50% off adoption fees to celebrate Adopt-a-Shelter-Pet-Day

April 25, 2024

April 30 is Adopt-a-Shelter-Pet-Day and to celebrate, the BC SPCA is offering 50 per cent off adoption fees from Thursday, April 25 through Sunday, May 5 at all its locations, proudly sponsored by our friends at Hill’s Pet Nutrition. BC SPCA animal centres will also be hosting open houses on Saturday, April 27. “The open …

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