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Get more cat
cuddles for half the price July 17-27
Thinking about adopting a feline furry
companion? There’s no better time than July 17-27 at BC SPCA locations across
the province, when a half-price cat
adoption event is happening. With an abundance of cats in BC SPCA care who
are waiting for a forever, loving home, meow is a great time to adopt a new
feline family member - it will be the best 10 pounds you'll ever gain!
Government
announces great moos for B.C. dairy cattle
Things just got better for the province’s
dairy cattle. The B.C. Ministry of Agriculture has just announced it will adopt
a new regulation to improve the protection of dairy cattle within the
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, which ensures that, moving forward, there
are clear guidelines on what ‘generally accepted practices’ are in the handling
of dairy cattle.
This September,
lace up to fight animal cruelty
The Scotiabank & BC SPCA Paws for a
Cause event is your chance to join fellow animal lovers and walk to raise funds
for animals in need. Visit us online to register, donate, and learn more about
your local walk (walk dates vary). Put your best paw forward and make a
difference in the lives of animals across B.C.!
Avoid potential heartache
Looking to adopt a pet? Not everyone wants
to adopt from a shelter, but there are many disreputable animal breeders and brokers. Here are some tips to help
prevent heartache when looking for a companion animal.
What is your cat saying?
Many of us love our pets and want
to lavish our attention on them – even when they don’t necessarily
want it. Learn how to read your cat's body language and discover how to keep him happy and friendly.
Adopt me!
Milo, a six-year-old male domestic short hair cat
with hypnotic yellow eyes, is an independent guy with a laid back nature.
He can be playful at times and is quite adventurous and curious in
exploring his environment. He loves a good scratch behind the ears and
will do just about anything for his wet food.
Read my happy "tail"
When Lucy was first surrendered into the care of the BC SPCA Burnaby Branch, she was shy and overwhelmed by her new situation and surroundings. Fortunately, she was soon adopted into a loving family that appreciates the outdoors and now Lucy is thriving. Take a moment to read Lucy's happy "tail".
Calling all shutterbugs!
Showcase your best shots, and BC’s beautiful
wildlife, in BC SPCA’s Wildlife-In-Focus Photo Contest. We are looking for striking images from green spaces, beaches, roadsides and your own backyard. Will your photo win?
Generosity in Action
Wayne Deans is a superstar volunteer
fundraiser for the BC SPCA. As the advisory chair of the BC SPCA’s Offleashed
Gala in Vancouver, he is constantly contributing to support the province’s most
vulnerable animals.
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
On behalf of all the animals we care for and protect, thank you for your support.