Animals In Distress

• Princeton, B.C., rescue dogs among many animals who have found new homes

  A number of the animals rescued from the Princeton property have recovered, with the help of the shelter in Kelowna and Penticton, and have been adopted out.

  Consumer

  Apr 7, 2021
  
• Alberta SPCA lay 7 charges after investigation southwest of Edmonton

  The Alberta SPCA laid seven charges against a woman under the Animal Protection Act (APA), and seized multiple horses and cats in distress from two rural properties southwest of Edmonton.

  Crime

  Jul 30, 2020
  
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• Over 100 distressed animals rescued from Sask. animal shelter

  A Saskatchewan woman who had more than 100 animals seized from her care filed an injunction to stop them from being adopted out while she awaits trial.

  Canada

  Jan 31, 2019
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• Edmonton Humane Society employee charged after cats forgotten in vehicle

  A staff member with the Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) was charged Thursday with two non-criminal offences under the Animal Protection Act after three cats were forgotten in a transport vehicle for three weeks.

  Crime

  Sep 20, 2018
• Riverfront Aquariums manager issued historic $20,000 fine following animal seizure

  The manager of a Calgary pet store has been issued a $20,000 fine and a lifetime ban on owning animals after a mass reptile seiszure in 2015.

  Crime

  Feb 28, 2017
• BC SPCA has received 151 calls of dogs in hot cars this May so far

  The BC SPCA has received 151 calls to reports dogs in hot cars so far this May, compared to 114 during the same period in 2015.

  May 18, 2016
• 84 distressed horses seized from northern Alberta properties

  A 65-year-old Fort McMurray man is facing criminal charges after more than 80 distressed animals were seized from two northern Alberta properties earlier this month.

  Crime

  Feb 18, 2016