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Humans are drawn to colours. We choose our clothing and interior design based on our favourite hues and what we think looks best. If you were given two options of something – let’s say, a ball — that were two different colours, chances are you would reach for the one that’s closest to your preferred …
Continue reading “Are dogs colour blind? Understanding how dogs see colour”
News Category: Pet care
A year ago, Captain and Maria, Akbash dogs, arrived at the BC SPCA in Shuswap, skinny, starving, nervous and as their names suggest, inseparable. “It was clear their life so far had not been easy and that these dogs hadn’t seen the best of humanity,” says Victoria Olynik, manager of the Shuswap SPCA. Captain and …
Continue reading “Captain & Maria are living their best lives with their new family”
News Category: Adoption
The BC SPCA’s community outreach team has been in overdrive for nearly two years now – with the COVID 19 pandemic and the devastating impacts of the fires and floods across the province which expanded our outreach services. In 2021 the BC SPCA provided a total of 31,192 cats and dogs with food for a …
Continue reading “Triple your impact for food banks this holiday season”
News Category: Community
The BC SPCA Prince George Community Animal Centre has received a grant from the Prince George Community Foundation to expand its pet food bank outreach efforts in order to ensure no pets in the community go hungry. Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the BC SPCA in Prince George has increased their outreach services and partnerships. …
News Category: Community
Being at home during the pandemic might have had its fair share of challenges, but one of the perks for pet guardians was having the opportunity to spend more time with your pooch. You no doubt relished your time together, enjoying some extra playtime and cuddles in between Zoom meetings and work assignments. Dogs and humans are already known to form close bonds. …
Continue reading “End of an era: how to prepare your dog for your return to work”
News Category: Pet care
When the BC SPCA took in 119 small dogs from a property near Fort Nelson in March, among them was a terrier mix later named Cookie who was rescued along with her seven puppies, now dubbed her ‘crumbs.’ At the time the SPCA provided grooming and nail trims for the dogs, many of whom were …
Continue reading “Cookie and her Crumbs: a tail of a mother’s love from trauma to safety”
News Category: Community
