For all other calls and inquiries
see our contact details.
Search Adoptable Animals
or Lost & Found Pets
I’d really like to adopt a cat, but I already have a dog. Is that a problem? Contrary to popular belief, cats and dogs can live in harmony. Here are a few tips for selecting a feline housemate for your dog. 1.) Choose a cat previously socialized to dogs. Most cats can adapt to dogs …
Continue reading “Ask the SPCA: Cats and dogs”
News Category: Adoption, Pet care, behaviour, prevention and education
It’s common for older pets to get overlooked at shelters with kittens and puppies also hoping for their forever homes. Cats and dogs are considered “senior” or “mature” at around the age of seven. “Often what we’ll see in the shelters is these young little puppies and kittens coming in, and everybody runs to them,” …
Continue reading “Why senior animals make great pets”
News Category: Adoption, Pet care, behaviour, prevention and education, Tip Tuesday
Update: Duchess (now named Fern) and Francine (now named Maple) have found their forever homes! “We were pleased to see such an interest in these two little ladies, with dozens of applications coming in not long after they came into our care,” says Krista Shaw, manager, Maple Ridge Branch. Ultimately, the pups will be going …
Continue reading “St. Bernard-cross puppies find their forever homes”
News Category: Adoption
Every animal deserves their furry-tail ending! That’s why the BC SPCA is teaming up with Hill’s® Pet Nutrition on Saturday, Oct. 13 to present “Fall Head Over Tails in Love.” During this one-day event, animals in our care will be able to go to a loving home at a reduced fee. Domestic animals, like dogs, …
Continue reading “Fall Head Over Tails in Love: BC SPCA holds province-wide adoption event”
News Category: Adoption
It’s a story with a happy ending: horse Sweet Pea, along with her foal, Tanner, will be going home to live with their new guardians in Clearwater. You may remember Sweet Pea: earlier this year the BC SPCA put out a call for suggestions for a name for her foal, who was born at our …
Continue reading “Horses Sweet Pea and Tanner head to their forever home”
It’d be a cat-astrophe to miss out on our adult cat adoption promotion, happening now until Aug. 31! The promotion offers 50 percent off typical adoption fees for our adult cats. Sponsored by Hill’s® Science Diet®, the event includes all SPCA locations across the province, with the exception of those closed because of wildfire evacuations. …
Continue reading “Meow’s the time to make a new friend: adopt an adult cat for half the price”
News Category: Adoption
Don’t want a rewarding relationship? Then don’t adopt a senior cat. Entertaining, adorable and full of personality? It’s overwhelming! It’s so incredibly unfair that senior cats are cute, cuddly, and camera ready (whether it’s a photobombing or otherwise). They also tend to have their personality traits nailed down, so if you don’t want to be …
Continue reading “5 Shocking reasons “not” to adopt a senior cat”
News Category: Adoption
Fe-line like it’s time for a new furry family member? The BC SPCA’s Kamloops Branch is hoping to find as many good homes as possible for the cats and kittens in their care this month. “We’re really overwhelmed with the number of cats coming into our shelter right now and we’d love to find them …
Continue reading “Kamloops SPCA offers half-price cat & kitten adoptions this month”
News Category: Adoption
The BC SPCA’s Kelowna Branch is hoping to find as many good homes as possible for the adult cats in their care this month. “We’re really overwhelmed with the number of cats coming into our shelter right now and we’d love to find them homes quickly so that we can help as many community animals …
Continue reading “Kelowna SPCA offers 50 per cent off adult cat adoptions this month”
News Category: Adoption
The BC SPCA’s West Kootenay Branch (formerly Trail Regional Branch) is hoping to find as many good homes as possible for the cats in their care this month. “We are getting ready to transition into our new facility, and we’d like to find loving homes for the wonderful cats currently in our care before we …
Continue reading “West Kootenay SPCA offers 50% off cat adoptions for July”
News Category: Adoption
