November 15, 2019Midas came to the BC SPCA in December, 2018 as a result of a cruelty investigation. This poor little pony had been left behind on a property after his owners moved. He was weak from starvation when he was seized by an SPCA animal protection officer and brought to the Surrey Good Shepherd Barn. Midas …
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News Category: Adoption, Animal cruelty, Farm
November 13, 2019The BC SPCA’s Vancouver Branch is seeking your help with medical costs for a kitten who came in with a badly injured front leg. This poor feline, now named Valerio, is receiving treatment for his wound at the BC SPCA Vancouver Animal Hospital and may require an amputation surgery. “This gorgeous, grey-haired kitten loves to …
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November 12, 2019Scotty the Scottish Fold came into care at the Burnaby SPCA in September suffering from life-threatening injuries. He had puncture wounds on his abdomen and the veterinary staff who treated him believe that he had been attacked by a raccoon. Scotty’s tail was disarticulated, separated at the joints, probably during his desperate struggle to escape …
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News Category: Adoption
November 5, 2019The BC SPCA’s Victoria Branch is asking for your help to cover medical costs for a three-month-old puppy called Maize, who was hit by a car. Maize has undergone surgery to mend four broken bones in her pelvis and hips plus wound care for the abrasions on her skin caused by road rash. “Maize is …
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October 31, 2019Kevin Timothy of Chemainus, has been charged with animal cruelty pursuant to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act following a BC SPCA investigation. In early May, 2019, the BC SPCA took custody of a one-year-old female German shepherd in critical condition. The dog, named Hope, was suffering from emaciation, dehydration, extreme muscle wasting and …
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News Category: Animal cruelty