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It’s springtime! Which means many of us are busy with cleaning out the yard and preparing our gardens for fresh plants and flowers. While the backyard is typically a fun oasis for your four-legged friend, there are a number of species of plants that are toxic for pets. 1. Castor bean plant Additional names: Castor …
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News Category: Pet care
In December 2020, Captain and Maria, a tightly bonded pair, were starving, skinny and nervous of people upon arriving at the BC SPCA in Shuswap. “It was clear their life so far had not been easy and that these dogs hadn’t seen the best of humanity,” says Victoria Olynik, manager of the Shuswap SPCA. At …
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News Category: Adoption
Now that many pet guardians are spending the majority of their time at home, it’s probably common for you to turn on your favourite playlist to enjoy throughout the day. And since your pet is home with you, they have no choice but to put up with your (potentially questionable) taste in music. But if …
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News Category: Pet care
The COVID-19 pandemic has uprooted life as we know it. For some low-income pet guardians, the pandemic has placed them the compromising position of having to choose whether to feed themselves or their pets. Charlie’s pet food bank, which provides free and low-cost pet services for people in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, has been an essential …
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News Category: Community
The BC SPCA has seized 40 dogs from a West Kootenay sled dog operation. The animals were rescued and taken into BC SPCA care on Feb. 16, after SPCA animal protection officers executed a warrant on the property, located outside of Salmo, B.C. Marcie Moriarty, chief prevention and enforcement officer for the BC SPCA, says …
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News Category: Animal cruelty
The BC SPCA is hoping you can help Bubbles, the cat. The local stray was recently brought into the BC SPCA in North Peace by a Good Samaritan after he was found suffering from multiple injuries, most likely the result of an animal attack. The BC SPCA immediately took Bubbles for veterinary care. The worst of his injuries being a badly infected bite to …
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News Category: Community
