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High Paws! Inspirational stories of kids helping animals

November 30, 2018

When asked what she likes best about writing for Bark!, the BC SPCA’s youth magazine, Gillian Ickert Plett, BC SPCA humane education assistant, replies, “High Paws.” High Paws has been a regular feature in Bark! since the magazine was first published in 2004. The feature highlights what kids around the province are doing for animals. …

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Beautiful Bonnie needs treatment after dreadful injury

November 26, 2018

Four-month-old Bonnie is off to a rough start after suffering an injury in an unknown incident. Now, staff at the SPCA’s South Okanagan-Similkameen Branch are hoping you’ll be able to help this kitten recover. Donate Now » “Because of the wound, little Bonnie has been left with all of the skin on her jaw ripped …

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Electrified raccoon trap highlights dangers of “DIY pest control”

A dangerous home-made raccoon trap
November 22, 2018

On November 15, the BC SPCA Animal Helpline received a call from a member of the public in the Arbutus Ridge area of Vancouver, who found a raccoon trapped inside a home-made electrified cage trap. The caller heard the young raccoon crying throughout the night and found the raccoon trapped in a modified cat trap …

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Fragile kittens rescued from feral colony need your help to heal

November 22, 2018

Littermates Iris, Leo, Georgia and Vader are lucky to be alive after being rescued by a Good Samaritan who found the sick and injured kittens living outdoors in a feral colony. When they arrived at the BC SPCA’s Prince Rupert Branch, they were suffering from a range of medical issues, including eyes so severely infected …

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