Wild animals can be farmed for their fur under the Animal Health Act and the Fur Farm Regulation. The same day that the first COVID-19 outbreak on a B.C. mink farm was reported in December 2020, proposed changes to the Code of Practice for Mink were released that would roll back welfare improvements. Speak up by February 4 to make comments and help end mink farming.

Last month, a shipment of more than 50 parrots and toucans passed through Vancouver International Airport, destined for Japan. Sadly, one toucan was found dead and several others were without food. These poor birds were simply the latest victims of a massive global trade in wildlife. Help us call on the federal government to protect birds and other exotic animals like them.

Find everything AnimalKind in one easy place - animalkind.ca. From finding AnimalKind accredited services near you, to news content related to wildlife and rodent control, we’ve got you covered. Check out the many resources we have available, including resources for municipalities to inform and inspire municipal governments towards humane rodent control methods. 

Backyard bird feeders can become a hotspot for disease transmission if not cleaned regularly and properly. Learn how to recognize the signs and clean feeders.

Whether it's a gift to the animals from you, or in honour of a special animal lover, sponsoring an enclosure means giving wild patients a safe space to recover.

Ever wonder what a year looks like at BC SPCA's Wild Animal Rehabilitation Centre? With thousands of patients and 135 different species, no two days are quite the same.

Did you know the BC SPCA has a set of best practice sheets for urban wildlife? From skunks to crows and more, learn more about co-existing with our wild neighbours and download our best practice sheets.