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Exciting BC SPCA 50/50 lottery back with historic pot up to $1,600,000!

July 23, 2025

The BC SPCA’s popular summer Lottery for animals in need is back for a limited time with the biggest 50/50 pot in the lottery’s history – up to $1,600,000! “Animal lovers across the province have a chance to make their dreams come true, but don’t wait too long to buy a ticket,” says Alina Wilson, …

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Don’t feed wildlife: It can do more harm than good

July 22, 2025

Feeding wildlife can seem like an enjoyable way to connect with nature, but it can often lead to serious problems for species like squirrels, raccoons, deer and bears. Even unintentional wildlife feeding can cause problems. Wild animals who get used to a hand-out will often take the easy route despite ample natural foods being available …

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Don’t miss the opportunity to speak up for exotic cats in British Columbia!

BC SPCA Do serval cats make good house pets?
July 8, 2025

The BC SPCA is encouraging British Columbians to share their feedback on the regulation of all exotic cats with the provincial government. These wild cats are not native to British Columbia or Canada, and they suffer when they are bred and kept in captivity and sold for large profits in the pet trade.  For decades, the …

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Wildfire season is well underway—don’t wait for an emergency, get prepared!

July 3, 2025

Good planning can make all the difference in the event of a disaster. Don’t forget to include your pets in the plan! To make your emergency exit as efficient as possible, we have included preparation tips and a downloadable evacuation checklist below. Prepare & Prep Emergency Sticker: Put a sticker on each entry of your …

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