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Introducing the BC SPCA Gift Catalogue
Ever wonder how much it costs to feed an orphaned kitten for a week? Check out the new BC SPCA Gift catalogue to find out. There are many ways your gift can make a difference: orphaned kitten & puppy care, farrier visits for abandoned horses, shadowing an animal cruelty officer on the road for a day, and so much more. Plus, choose an adorable e-card to match!
Make a difference
 
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What fruits can my dog consume?
Fruits can be a yummy option for humans to eat, but how do they fare as a part of a doggie diet? We recommend guardians tread “berry” carefully when feeding your pup fruit. Check out our guide to see what gets the green light, what your canine can consume with caution, and what fruits are a no-go.
Learn more
 
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Consider your community’s animal bylaws
This dog was tied up in the rain with no access to water or shelter. Everything changed when the bylaw officer arrived and then partnered with the BC SPCA to document the neglect. This community had animal bylaws in place that allowed the bylaw officer to help this dog.
Now that elections are over, will you take a moment to welcome your new representatives and ask them to consider your community’s animal bylaws?
Learn how
 
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Top 3 ways to fundraise during the holidays
“What do I want for the holidays? To save all the animals!” We’re offering three fun ways to raise funds for our furriends. No matter the idea, it’ll be a delightful present for the animals.
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A little ditty
about Tai and Diane
When a small three-year-old dog named Tai came into Diane Shaw’s life, he inspired a legacy of love and support for those “who cannot speak for themselves.” Check out their story.
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Adopt me!
Lady is a beautiful and social two-year-old cat, that has been in our care since May. She was surrendered because her owner had too many cats and Lady was pregnant. Lady has since had her litter and all her kittens have been adopted - now it is Lady's turn to find a forever home where she can be spoiled and loved. Could she be the feline friend you have been looking for?
Learn more
 
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Happy "tails"
Max and Masako came into our care as a pair of strays, in July 2018. It was clear that they were very much bonded to each other, so it was important to find a home that could adopt them together. It didn’t take long before a woman named Pat heard about this dynamic duo and came by to pay them a visit, which quickly resulted in their adoption. Read their happy "tail"!
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Top 3 microchip myths
How does microchipping my pet work? We debunk some of the myths related to the most reliable form of permanent identification.
Learn more
 
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Holiday gift guide
Put a smile on the faces of friends and family AND help an animal in need! Here are some recommendations for gifts that’ll keep on giving.
Get ideas
 
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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

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