Fur-Bearers

• Pregnant fox rescued from leg-hold trap in B.C.; animal society hopeful paw will be saved

  The fox was found near Houston, B.C., and is currently under the care of the Northern Lights Wildlife Society.

  Canada

  Apr 1, 2020
  
• B.C. couple who helped rescue emaciated bear cub won’t face legal action

  The couple arranged for the cub to be taken to a wildlife rescue, after being told by officials not to intervene.

  Jan 13, 2020
  
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• $1000 reward offered to find person responsible for killing black bear family in B.C.

  "Mother bears are so protective of their cubs, they're a really strong family unit -- these babies never had a chance."

  Environment

  Oct 6, 2018
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• Court upholds B.C. conservation officers’ rights to euthanize wildlife

  The case centred around an orphaned black bear cub that was put down, despite a wildlife centre offering to take it in.

  Environment

  Jun 8, 2018
• Power of B.C. conservation officers to euthanize wildlife challenged in court

  The group argues that B.C. laws only permit officers to kill an animal when it poses a threat.

  Environment

  Jun 7, 2018
• Reward rises in hunt for West Kelowna beaver attacker

  The association has more than doubled its reward offer to $2,500.

  Canada

  May 3, 2018
• Beaver shot with arrows, reward offered for info

  After a beaver was shot with multiple arrows, a reward is being offered for information that leads to the perpetrator.

  Canada

  Apr 30, 2018
• Animal rights group hopes to appeal decision against judicial review of Wildlife Act

  "Certainly having an animal examined by an expert, or a veterinarian, who specializes in wildlife is a huge asset and let them determine whether or not it's appropriate to rehab this animal."

  Environment

  Dec 16, 2017