Three strikes for saw-whets at Wild ARC 

Late fall signals raptor season for wildlife rehabilitators, and reflective windows pose a distinct hazard for urban and migratory birds. This season, BC SPCA Wild ARC admitted three Northern saw-whet owls in as many days, all suffering from head trauma after hitting windows. Luckily, there are simple steps homeowners can take to prevent these collisions.

B.C. fur farms investigated

Horrifying footage from fur farms across Canada were released this month, shining light on an industry in the province that few British Columbians know about. 

Fur may be our history, but compassion can be our future. Find out more about the scope of this practice happening in B.C. and join the Make Fur History campaign.

Procrastination pays!

Winter is a tough season for wild animals. Deep snow and freezing temperatures make finding food and shelter a daily struggle. Did you know that you can help them by simply putting off your usual fall yard clean-up? Avoid that last mow and rake of the season, and you can create a winter wildlife haven.

"Made in B.C." photos The 6th annual Wildlife-In-Focus Photography contest winners have been selected. See B.C.’s amazing wildlife!	Animal sponsorships The perfect gift for the nature-lover on your list. Sponsor a special Wild ARC patient or cage habitat this holiday!

Animals use tools? Once thought to be what separates humans from other animals, now scientists are discovering that lots of animals use tools, even fish.	Critter cam A group of mischievous raccoons will be with Wild ARC all winter as they arrived late in the summer season. See these cute critters in action.

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