November 29, 2019The BC SPCA is warning pet guardians not to keep their animals outdoors following a tragic case of animal cruelty. The RCMP received a complaint about five cats who had been kept in the back of an open truck in a wire crate for about two months. When the officers attended the scene one of …
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November 26, 2019The BC SPCA’s East Kootenay Branch is seeking your help with medical costs for Nacho the cat, who survived a brutal attack from another animal. Nacho was found hiding in a Good Samaritan’s yard with multiple infected puncture wounds on his legs and body. “Some of the punctures were so deep that they have caused …
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November 25, 2019The BC SPCA’s East Kootenay Branch is seeking your help with medical costs for a dog called Lanzer, who needs specialized surgery to repair the torn cruciate ligament in his right knee. “Lanzer loves adventures but he can hardly walk without limping and every step is agony for him,” says SPCA East Kootenay Branch manager …
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November 25, 2019Blackball the pug came to the BC SPCA with her four puppies as a result of a cruelty investigation. This little pug family was surrendered from a property on Vancouver Island along with 16 other adult French bulldogs and pugs. The dogs received treatment for a range of issues including lice, ear mites, cherry eye, …
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November 21, 2019The BC SPCA’s Vernon & District Branch is seeking the public’s help to cover medical costs for a loveable senior dog called Teki. Teki had surgery to remove two painful lumps and received treatment for her severe dental disease. At almost 13 years old, this dog arrived in SPCA care underweight but has been slowly …
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