Remember Bryn? Savagely beaten with a baseball bat, this brave dog is now living a happy life in a loving home, where she loves doing ‘rolllovers’ in her backyard, going for walks, and chilling with her humans. Find out how animal lovers like you helped sweet Bryn get to where she is today, all by taking a walk in the park.
Teddy Bear, an affectionate border collie mix, found out the hard way that dogs and trucks aren’t always the best mix. After suffering painful injuries when he went flying out of a truck bed when his former guardian swerved to avoid a pothole, Teddy Bear is recovering after surgery. Find out the safest ways to transport your furry companion today.
British Columbians may often think of kittens and puppies when they think of the BC SPCA, but the animal welfare organization also advocates for, rescues and adopts out farm animals. From horses and llamas to goats and chickens, farm animals are among the more than 43,000 animals the BC SPCA helps each year. Find a fantastic addition to your farm today!
Hit us with your best shot! The BC SPCA’s eighth annual Wildlife-In-Focus Photography Contest is open for entries. Each year, participating photographers go wild to capture the best of B.C.’s wildlife through the lens, but you don’t have to be a photographer to lend your support – with the introduction of a new People’s Choice Award, you can cast your ballot!
Would you like to live your your entire life in a space the size of a piece of paper? Egg-laying hens across Canada do, every day. What do you think of Canada’s farming standards? You have until Aug. 29 to share your views on egg-laying hen welfare, during the Canadian Code Public Comment Period. So get cracking and make sure your voice is heard today!
Steven (animal ID #402323) is a five-year-old male cat who came into the care of the BC SPCA Maple Ridge Branch on May 4, 2016. He was surrendered when his guardians had to move and were unable to take him along. This lovely boy is very affectionate and has a mind of his own. He is best suited to a home with a cat-savvy guardian and no other pets or young children.
Darby, a tall, dark, and oh so handsome one-year-old Pit Bull Terrier Labrador Retriever mix, was was surrendered into the care of the BC SPCA Burnaby Branch in Feb, 2016. We knew Darby would need an active guardian with a flexible schedule and a dedication to humane, positive training to work on his leash manners; fortunately, it wasn’t long before he found his perfect forever home.
Our feline companions sometimes give us mixed signals when we pet them. It’s important to read – and respect – their body language. Find out more in this helpful Tip Tuesday video.
Gregg Baker has turned his life-long passion for animal welfare into action! For more than a decade, Gregg has used his voice to help those who can’t speak for themselves.
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