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Seriously injured kitten found on side of road requires surgery

December 19, 2023

WARNING: Graphic Image Three good Samaritans helped Fergus, a seriously injured six-month-old brown tabby kitten, get the care he needed after he was found on the side of a road in Abbotsford. When they took a closer look at Fergus it was obvious he had an injured leg and sadly all the skin and fur …

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Extremely starved dog found confined to crate in the dark slowly regaining weight

December 15, 2023

Luffy, a two-year-old pit bull terrier came into the BC SPCA’s care when he was surrendered to a BC SPCA animal protection officer responding to a complaint about the dog’s living conditions and health. The animal protection officer found him confined to a crate in a dark basement with no visible food or water. He …

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From timid to trusting: Promise’s rehabilitation journey

December 13, 2023

For Monika, a dedicated BC SPCA foster guardian, the benefits of positive reinforcement training for horses are clear. She has volunteered her time to rehabilitate horses rescued through our Animal Protection Services so they can have successful adoptions. “Positive reinforcement training motivates the desired behaviour,” says Monika. “It involves adding something rewarding to the horse, …

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BC SPCA’s pet food banks provide 20% more meals as demand continues in 2023

December 12, 2023

The high cost of living continues to have an impact on both people and their pets. The BC SPCA’s pet food banks have seen a more than 20% increase in the number of meals they have provided in 2023 compared to the same time last year. “In 2022, the BC SPCA provided 532,000 meals to …

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