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South Okanagan/Similkameen and Kelowna SPCA Branches caring for large intake of cats from hoarder

Sick black and white cat, hiding in cage
January 31, 2019

The South Okanagan/Similkameen and Kelowna Branches of the BC SPCA are caring for a large intake of young cats surrendered to the BC SPCA on Jan. 30. The cats came from the same individual who has previously surrendered 164 cats and kittens to the SPCA. “Thirty cats were brought into our care, suffering from upper …

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New BC SPCA accreditation program helps dog owners find the right trainer

Black dog on leash in park looking up at woman
January 24, 2019

The BC SPCA has launched an innovative program to accredit dog-training businesses in British Columbia. The AnimalKind program sets out science-based training standards to ensure humane treatment for dogs and peace of mind for their owners. “Each year, the BC SPCA gets hundreds of calls from dog owners seeking guidance on how to find a …

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Thieves steal Christmas donations from Port Alberni SPCA

January 3, 2019

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 …