Veterinarians in British Columbia are calling upon their provincial organization to ask for a vote to ban declawing of cats. Declawed cats suffer from back pain and behaviour issues. Are you interested in seeing a ban on the unethical and inhumane practice of declawing? Send an email to the College of Veterinarians of British Columbia (CVBC) today!
Just a few weeks until we see animal rescuers across the nation “bake” a difference. Take a look at our handy infographic to see how your baking can change the life of an animal in need. Don’t miss out on the sweetest day of the year - sign up today.
BC SPCA applauds Vancouver Aquarium on voluntary acceptance of cetacean ban
The BC SPCA is applauding the Vancouver Aquarium’s decision to accept a ban against cetaceans in captivity. The society is pleased to see the aquarium has acknowledged the shift in people’s opinion as research continues to mount on the complexity of cetaceans and is delighted that so many people spoke out on the issue to help make the change happen.
The veterinarian’s office can be new and scary for a puppy – that’s why it’s important to help make his visits to the vet as positive and as fun as possible. Learn how to make your fuzzy buddy less stressed.
A new report on Cats in Canada shows that the cat overpopulation issue continues to challenge communities across Canada, however the tide is turning and shifting attitudes are helping.
Luna came into our care in March 2017, as an emaciated and malnourished yearling, however she has made an amazing recovery and is now in great health. She is extremely friendly and curious and has a ton of energy, so we recommend that she have a confident owner.
A great companion and adventure buddy, Rosie is truly living her best life with her forever family, but her life wasn't always so upbeat. Read Rosie's "tail" from a homeless, energetic little pup to the dependable friend, playmate and cuddle buddy her mom treasures dearly.
Kids who love animals will love our spring break camps! They can spend a week with us learning all about pet care, getting to know some special shelter animals and doing animal-themed games and crafts.
It started as a typical morning for Kyle Chester, then he heard the story of Handsome, the dog found emaciated and tethered outside in the cold. Kyle knew he had to help…
The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA) is a non-profit organization funded primarily by public donations. Our mission is to protect and enhance the quality of life for domestic, farm and wild animals in British Columbia. BC SPCA Charitable Registration No. BN 11881 9036 RR0001
