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April 19 is National Cat Lady Day. The reputation of a cat lady has come a long way since medieval Europe when a woman’s love for cats was a cause for suspicion and even scorn. Since then, the cat lady stereotype has transformed from a negative label into a popular one that many modern cat …
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The BC SPCA is seeking to fill two key positions on its Board of Directors. The 126-year-old Society is one of the oldest charities in the province and one of the largest animal welfare organizations of its kind in North America. Each year, the BC SPCA provides critical services and programs to homeless, injured, and …
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The BC SPCA is continuing its services for animals in need in Fort St. John while a structural review of its current building is carried out. “We had recently engaged consultants to make recommendations regarding a potential expansion and upgrade to our North Peace shelter to support our services for animals in the community,” says …
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The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA) assisted a record number of animals in need across the province in 2021. The non-profit organization provides a wide range of services for animals and pet guardians, and is the only animal welfare organization in B.C with the authority to investigate complaints …
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The BC SPCA’s community outreach team has been in overdrive for nearly two years now – with the COVID 19 pandemic and the devastating impacts of the fires and floods across the province which expanded our outreach services. In 2021 the BC SPCA provided a total of 31,192 cats and dogs with food for a …
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‘Tis the season to send greetings and what better better way to wish friends and family happy holidays than a card featuring your pet! Professional photographer Viktoria Haack, who has a portfolio full of spectacular nature and landscape photography including many images of her dog Jack, shares her tips on taking the perfect photo of …
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At the end of last year, Elsa was rescued by a kind-hearted truck driver travelling on an icy winter road in Northern B.C. who witnessed her suffer two direct hits from an oncoming vehicle. At the time, the truck driver had no idea what the little dark spot on the road was, and it broke …
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Lions and tigers and bears—oh my! Halloween is just around the corner and we know how much folks enjoy donning a disguise during this time of year! Our team got a little creative with their pet costumes, sporting a more ‘au naturel’ look to make sure their animals are safe and comfortable this Halloween. It …
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Amateur wildlife photographers in B.C. have once again made tough work for judges as the BC SPCA’s 13th annual Wildlife-In-Focus photography contest winners are announced in its most successful edition to date. In addition, there were a number of incredible honourable mentions that celebrate the beauty in B.C.’s wild and urban environments. The People’s Choice …
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Ivy’s story is a true ‘tail’ of transformation. At just seven weeks old, the little black cat was horrifically thrown from a moving vehicle. Thankfully, a Good Samaritan was able to retrieve her and brought her to the BC SPCA location in Kelowna for help. Upon arrival, Ivy was immediately administered medication to relieve her …
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