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The BC SPCA joins fellow Canadians in remembering and honouring the men and women who have risked or lost their lives in times of war this November. While doing so, the society also recognizes the contributions and sacrifices of the millions of war animals. In the First World War alone, it is estimated that eight …
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News Category: Events
An unsecured trash receptacle. Hand-fed by humans. These are just some of the ways B.C.’s bear population is facing adversity as we continue to build on and live in habitats that used to belong to our wild animal friends across the province. But it’s not too late to make a difference. “Whether it’s a garbage …
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News Category: Wildlife
Thanks to the generosity of people right across the province, work on the Wild Animal Rehabilitation Centre (Wild ARC) roof is complete, well in advance of the colder winter weather. “We were amazed at the outpouring of generosity, with so many people wanting to help,” says Meg Hatch, assistant manager, Wild ARC. “We got off …
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News Category: Wildlife
Update: Duchess (now named Fern) and Francine (now named Maple) have found their forever homes! “We were pleased to see such an interest in these two little ladies, with dozens of applications coming in not long after they came into our care,” says Krista Shaw, manager, Maple Ridge Branch. Ultimately, the pups will be going …
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News Category: Adoption
A cat found in a Maple Ridge park tied with zap straps on her neck and feet died from a predator attack, according to the BC SPCA. “The necropsy results reveal the cat died from puncture wounds from a medium to large predator, most likely a coyote or large dog,” says Lorie Chortyk, general manager …
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News Category: Animal cruelty
Lonely, tethered and without adequate outdoor shelter: it’s what one young dog in the Capital Regional District experienced before finally receiving the much-needed protection and care he desperately needed. This was thanks to a team effort between concerned citizens, BC SPCA special constables, and one municipality’s bylaw officers. What’s more, the persistence of those involved …
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