B.C. SPCA seeking financial help for feline family
Mother cat needs medical treatment after leg was fractured by a startled horse. Continue reading
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Okanagan rancher facing animal cruelty charges fights for horses
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
“The fact that horses and pigs died of starvation and were simply left on this property cannon be ignored,” the review board wrote in its decision. Continue reading
Details emerge of alleged animal abuse at now shuttered Quebec roadside zoo
Animal welfare groups descended on the Saint-Édouard Zoo on May 21. Continue reading
B.C. SPCA seizes 15 ‘badly neglected’ dogs from Fraser Valley breeder
By Simon Little Online Journalist
“Conditions include painful eye and ear infections, dental disease, significant hair loss and skin infections,” said the B.C. SPCA. Continue reading
No charges for Abbotsford hog farm allegedly shown in animal rights activists’ video
By Simon Little Online Journalist
“Simply having a video clip is not enough to build a case for recommendation for charges,” said the SPCA, which was unable to verify the footage. Continue reading
New Brunswick SPCA spreading word on animal protection following spike in calls
In 2018, the New Brunswick SPCA obtained and executed 14 entry warrants, which allow SPCA officers to access a private dwelling for the purpose of rescuing an animal. Continue reading
Montreal SPCA struggling with growing number of abandoned chickens
While dogs, cats and rabbits are par for the course, it appears a recent rise in urban farming has led to an increase in the number of unwanted chickens. Continue reading
B.C. SPCA investigating after deaths of newborn kittens found in Vancouver dumpster
By Gord Macdonald News Anchor
The B.C. SPCA is asking for public help in finding the person who stuffed two newborn kittens inside a plastic bag and threw it into a Vancouver dumpster last week. Continue reading
Okanagan Animal Save raising concerns about hen cull at Shuswap egg farm
By Kimberly Davidson Anchor/Reporter
An animal welfare group is raising concerns about a hen cull on an egg farm in Salmon Arm. Continue reading
Have you seen this pink pony? It’s a hoax that had Île Sainte-Hélène employees searching all day
Rumours of a white pony with a pink mane that was allegedly roaming around Île Sainte-Hélène was much ado about nothing. Continue reading