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BC SPCA calls for immediate moratorium on mink farming in B.C.

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December 14, 2020

The 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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How pets can make our lives brighter in a Covid Christmas

December 14, 2020

There’s no doubt about it — Christmas is different this year. In light of COVID-19, reconciling what the holidays will look and feel like can be difficult. Whether your get-togethers are going to be smaller or if you’re spending time solo, times are going to be tough. Tack on the grief and stress that sometimes …

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How the BC SPCA helps horses

December 13, 2020

Each year the BC SPCA rescues sick, abused, and neglected horses from across the province who need urgent care. Sadly, the horses seized through SPCA cruelty investigations are usually in poor condition, and in many cases require extensive nutritional and medical rehabilitation due to starvation and other health issues. In 2015 the BC SPCA opened …

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Friends and family adopt a BC SPCA kennel in memory of Olivia Malcom

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December 11, 2020

In June 2018 Olivia Malcom was tragically killed in a car accident days before her 20th birthday. Determined not to let her kind and generous spirit be forgotten, 17 of Olivia’s closest friends came together to do something extra special to honour her memory and her love of dogs – they adopted a kennel at the Burnaby SPCA. Because of her deep …

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