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Clever. Affectionate. Helpful. Vulnerable. Not many people use these words to describe bats. Creepy, ugly, scary or dangerous are far more likely choices — and yet bats truly are intelligent, sensitive creatures. They perform valuable ecosystem services as pollinators, seed dispersers and insect predators. Bats are among the most misunderstood animals in the world. Myths …
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News Category: Wildlife
The BC SPCA is reaching out to residents displaced by the devastating fire at the Winters Hotel in Gastown to offer free shelter for their pets until they are able to find alternate housing. “We can only imagine how difficult and upsetting this is for these residents, so we are here to help in any …
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News Category: Ways to help
The BC SPCA is seeking to fill two key positions on its Board of Directors. The 126-year-old Society is one of the oldest charities in the province and one of the largest animal welfare organizations of its kind in North America. Each year, the BC SPCA provides critical services and programs to homeless, injured, and …
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News Category: Community
More B.C. veterinary students will be able to attend the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) on the University of Saskatchewan campus this August, following an announcement by the B.C. government to double its number of subsidized seats for the first time in more than a decade. For the past few years, the BC SPCA …
News Category: Ways to help
The BC SPCA is hoping you can help Ping, a beautiful orange tabby, who was attacked by two dogs. Ping was brought to the BC SPCA by a good Samaritan who saw two dogs shaking something and tossing it in the air as he was driving down a rural road just outside Enderby. When he …
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At the end of just one year, a single unspayed cat could be responsible for as many as 30 kittens. Most of us are familiar with estimates like this, and understand the urgency for spaying and neutering our feline family members. But these numbers pale in comparison to the reproductive potential of rabbits. Breed like …
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