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My dog doesn’t give me the ball back when we play fetch. How do I fix this so I’m not playing a game of chase? There are ways to teach dogs to drop the ball consistently. More importantly, teaching a dog to “drop” or “share” goes a long way to prevent resource guarding. Dogs should …
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News Category: Pet care
Thieves broke into the BC SPCA’s Alberni-Clayoquot Branch in Port Alberni during the early hours of Dec. 30, 2018, stealing hundreds of dollars designated to help abused and homeless animals in the community. “There was significant damage to an exterior window, two interior windows and an interior door,” says branch manager Kaley Pugh. “Thankfully no …
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Staff at the BC SPCA’s Prince Rupert Branch are hoping you’ll be able to help them help Jo, a one-year-old domestic short haired cat who is suffering from an unknown urinary tract issue. Donate Now » “This young man has changed so much for the better, and we want him to continue on that path,” …
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News Category: Ways to help
As we prepare to ring in 2019, people across the province will aspire to break bad habits, or start new, healthier routines. This time of year is also a great opportunity to incorporate animal welfare into your life. Get outside. You may be thinking about incorporating more exercise into your routine — what about including …
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News Category: Pet care
Staff at the BC SPCA’s Shuswap Branch are hoping you’ll be able to help them help Galaxy, a one-year-old, very friendly female black cat. Donate Now » “Poor Galaxy was found in the yard of a carpentry business,” says Victoria Olynik, manager, SPCA Shuswap Branch. “She appeared to be searching for food and shelter in …
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News Category: Ways to help
This is one in a series of posts highlighting just some of the happy ‘tails’ SPCA adoptions in 2018 have brought to not only the animals involved, but also their loving, caring guardians. The animals in these stories will be spending their first holiday season with them. We happily accept adoption updates all year round! …
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