Critteraid

• Critteraid peacocks saved from euthanasia after avian flu discovery

  There was concern that Critteraid would have to euthanize its two peacocks, Jake and Nicolaj, and said they were not exposed to the disease and tested negative.

  Health

  Dec 1, 2025
  
• B.C. animal sanctuary says it’s faced ‘unjustified hate’ after avian flu reported

  The animal sanctuary says it's pushing back against misinformation, which has included two petitions incorrectly suggesting a forced cull was underway.

  Health

  Nov 12, 2025
  
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• B.C. animal sanctuary ‘devastated’ after euthanizing animals due to avian flu

  Critteraid, an animal sanctuary in B.C.'s interior, says it is "devastated" and facing a "heartbreaking" experience after a case of avian flu was discovered.

  Health

  Nov 10, 2025
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• Two emaciated, injured dogs abandoned in Kelowna, B.C. now in foster homes

  Two abandoned dogs have been placed in foster care after the pair were found wandering the Joe Rich area on New Year’s Eve.

  Canada

  Jan 3, 2023
• 2 boxes of kittens dropped off at Okanagan animal sanctuary

  Critteraid says it gladly took the kittens in, but asked that people contact them instead of silently dropping off pets on their doorstep.

  Canada

  Feb 16, 2022
• Okanagan vegans raise thousands of dollars to save calves from dairy farm

  Trio of calves from Fraser Valley are being called a Christmas miracle; social media influencer helps fundraising campaign.

  Canada

  Dec 26, 2018