December 6, 2019Coco was one of two neglected dogs seized during an SPCA cruelty investigation in June, 2019. The dogs, Coco and Jackson, were found living outdoors in their own feces with no water or food in sight. Both dogs were terrified of human contact. They were transferred to the North Cariboo SPCA and placed on a …
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News Category: Animal cruelty
December 3, 2019The BC SPCA’s Comox Valley & District Branch is seeking the public’s help to cover medical costs for a puppy called Marshall. Marshall came into SPCA care with painful sores and lesions covering most of his body and will need treatment for mange. He is underweight and in his weakened state, he developed a secondary …
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December 3, 2019The BC SPCA’s North Peace Branch is seeking your help with medical costs for Mistletoe, a little senior dog who was found by a Good Samaritan. “He was adventuring in a remote area when he heard Mistletoe’s cries for help,” says SPCA North Peace Branch manager Candace Buchamer. “He followed her cries until he saw …
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December 1, 2019Thousands of BC SPCA supporters took action in 2019 to sign petitions advocating for laws that would improve animal welfare. Together with Humane Canada, we’ve advocated for the importance of animal welfare legislation to protect against neglect and cruelty. Ending the captivity of whales and dolphins: Bill S-203 Canada made historic strides passing the so-called …
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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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