January 1, 2021Jack Mullin had a deep and compassionate love for animals and taught his daughter Christine that a house is not a home without a pet. Jack’s commitment to caring for those who cannot care for themselves influenced Christine so deeply that today, as a teacher, she works to pass that same compassion and empathy towards …
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December 31, 2020The BC SPCA is seeking donations to help a cat who was struck by a vehicle after collapsing and becoming frozen to the ground on a highway near Montney, in northern B.C. “We believe this poor cat was wandering and probably succumbed to hypothermia and collapsed in the middle of the road,” says Candace Buchamer, …
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December 23, 2020Morty and Cairo have come a long way. Part of large intake in the fall, the kittens arrived the Victoria BC SPCA location with a slew of viruses and diseases, and other issues, both physical and behavioral. “They arrived in our first crew of the sickest and youngest kitties,” says SPCA Victoria branch manager Annie …
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December 17, 2020BC SPCA Kids Club member, Isabella of North Vancouver has been passionate about animals since she was six-years-old. Now at age 12, Isabella is a dedicated animal-lover who is making a real difference for animals in B.C.! Isabella has attended summer camps at the West Vancouver SPCA for four years. Along with her fellow …
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December 14, 2020The BC SPCA is calling for a moratorium on mink farming in British Columbia through an immediate suspension of all mink farm licenses, after eight workers on a Fraser Valley fur farm tested positive for COVID-19. More than 200 mink have died on the farm, and samples from mink on the farm have tested positive …
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