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Brushing teeth twice a day is something many British Columbians do out of habit, for better breath, cleaner and whiter teeth, and to help prevent diseases such as gingivitis. But when it comes to furry, four-legged family members, pet guardians across the province aren’t always so vigilant about dental health. And it can be costly. …
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News Category: Pet care
Kokanee came to the BC SPCA East Kootenay Branch as a stray. He had been wandering around a neighbourhood in Cranbrook for about six months before a concerned Good Samaritan was able to catch him. This beautiful eight-year-old cat had severe anxiety and his teeth were in terrible shape. He went in for oral surgery …
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News Category: Adoption
Did you know that humans are largely responsible for the spread of rats around the world? 2020 marks the Year of the Rat, so now is the perfect time to take a closer look at these resourceful rodents. Rats have had a close relationship with people for a long time. Our cities draw them in, …
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News Category: Wildlife
The BC SPCA’s Kamloops & District Branch was able to help spay/neuter 440 cats in 2019 thanks to a $50,000 grant from PetSmart Charities® of Canada. The branch was able to offer subsidized spay/neuter surgeries in partnership with local veterinary clinics to cat guardians in the North Shore and Brocklehurst areas. “The moment the program …
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News Category: Pet care
The BC SPCA seized 20 animals from a Langley property yesterday (Jan. 19) after receiving a report that the animals were in distress. Nine dogs, five birds, three cats, two rabbits and one pig are now in SPCA custody receiving care and veterinary treatment. “All of the animals removed met the definition of distress under …
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News Category: Animal cruelty
Journey, the cat from China who was found inside a shipping container in Prince George, continues to recover is SPCA care. Journey’s life-threatening medical concerns have been addressed but she has made slower progress towards learning to trust the people who care for her. Journey remains under the watchful and specialized care of Dr. Karen …
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