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On May 21, 2025, at the Kamloops Law Courts, Kurtis Leo Gordon Elliot was convicted of one count of owner neglecting animal or bird or failing to provide necessaries contrary to section 446(1)(b) of the Criminal Code of Canada. Following his sentencing on May 27, 2025, Elliot is prohibited from owning, having the custody or …
News Category: Animal cruelty, Ways to help
They were brought into the BC SPCA’s care with serious health issues. When they arrived, they were barely recognizable – helpless, covered in fleas crawling into their mouths and eyes, their fur was patchy and falling out. Then came the positive ringworm diagnosis. Ringworm is a highly contagious infection affecting the skin, hair and nails …
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Lovely Gracie, an affectionate, seven-year-old Pomeranian mix, came into the BC SPCA’s care under heartbreaking circumstances. She had been involved in a traumatic dog fight that left her with a devastating eye injury – so severe that surgery was the only option. Gracie spent several weeks recovering at the home of her BC SPCA …
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The BC SPCA’s Lock-In for Love campaign is coming to a record 28 communities across the province this summer, offering animal lovers the chance to cuddle up with a dog, cat or small critter in care while raising funds for charity. The one-of-a-kind fundraiser runs from May 28 to June 14. “The Lock-In for Love …
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The BC SPCA has taken 83 Persian-mix cats into care after being contacted by the family of their late owner. Of these cats, sixty-three were transported through the Drive for Lives program to the BC SPCA Surrey animal centre, while the other twenty cats were brought to Kamloops. The BC SPCA’s Surrey animal centre and …
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Animal Protection officers seized a six-month-old cocker spaniel puppy in Kelowna after receiving reports of alleged physical abuse. “The investigating officer was informed the puppy was being kept in a crate in a closet,” says Eileen Drever, BC SPCA senior officer protection and stakeholder relations. “This puppy endured both physical and psychological abuse. She was …
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An emaciated pit bull English bulldog mix was discovered near McNair Secondary School in Richmond. A compassionate early morning jogger came across him during their run on April 2, 2025. “The jogger noticed the dog trailing behind him as he ran,” says Eileen Drever, senior officer protection and stakeholder relations. “At first, he thought the …
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The BC SPCA is reminding the public about the importance of estate planning for your pets after the Society took seven cats into care when their owner passed away. “The guardian of these cats did everything right while they were in the hospital to ensure the animals were taken care of,” says Eileen Drever, BC …
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A cattle dog mix and her six two-week-old puppies have been surrendered to a BC SPCA animal protection officer on Southern Vancouver Island after the owner contacted the RCMP looking for assistance. “We are so thankful the owner of these dogs recognized that they could not care for them and asked for assistance,” says Eileen …
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Imagine the shock of the tire shop staff. An abandoned car with four flat tires is towed to the shop and when they look in the back seat, a cat and her two tiny three-week-old kittens look back at them from the filthy interior. The cats were hungry, dehydrated and terrified. The kind-hearted staff took …
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