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Suppose you are looking out at a green space near your home and spot an interesting bird. Grabbing your phone, you open a bird identification app and log your observation. The day you logged your observation coincides with the Great Backyard Bird Count and you have joined people all around the world submitting their bird …
Continue reading “Citizen science lends wildlife a helping hand”
News Category: Wildlife
Luffy’s story was heartbreaking. He was found starved and confined in a crate in a dark basement. No one knows how long he had been kept that way, but when the BC SPCA animal protection officer looked closely, she could see that he was extremely emaciated; Luffy’s ribs and hip bones were clearly visible. He …
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News Category: Animal Stories
This bonded pair of American bulldog Labrador retriever mix moms and their 18 puppies were found on a property in Chase, B.C. and taken into the BC SPCA’s care. The moms were emaciated, their bones clearly visible. They were desperately trying to take care of their puppies, who were found huddled together in a makeshift …
Continue reading “Update: Bonded emaciated dog moms find a forever home together”
News Category: Animal Stories
Life is always better with a best friend by your side. Someone to snuggle up with and doze in the sunshine by the window. A playmate to run with and look to for comfort when you’re scared or hurt. Another little soul to shower with lots of hugs and kisses. Animals form deep bonds with …
Continue reading “Double the love in your life with a pair of bonded animals!”
News Category: Adoption
A lot of people think cats can be “stand-offish” and don’t show affection, but it just isn’t true. Cats show their affection in many beautiful ways; you just need to know what to look for and create an environment where they are comfortable doing so. If you are a new cat guardian or just wondering …
Continue reading “Does my cat love me?”
News Category: Pet care
Lulu is a nine-month-old Bantam bulldog puppy who was brought to the BC SPCA’s Alberni-Clayoquot community animal centre by her owner who could no longer care for her. She has a number of health issues. “Poor Lulu has a condition commonly known as cherry eye in both of her eyes,” says Leon Davis, the BC …
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