In the news Brian Whitlock given 60 days in jail, lifetime ban for fatal attack on German shepherd June 12, 2013 The man who pleaded guilty to a vicious attack on his two-year-old German shepherd, was sentenced today to a lifetime ban on owning animals, a 60-day jail term and three years’ probation. Spaces still available for BC SPCA summer camps June 7, 2013 With a few weeks until summer break, parents around B.C. still have time to register their children for the BC SPCA’s Among Animals summer camps – but spaces are filling quickly. Room to move: Pigs deserve good welfare June 4, 2013 Pigs are intelligent, social animals that love to explore and "root" around. Yet pigs raised on Canadian farms are normally kept inside on concrete floors, with females kept in confining stalls that cause great stress and frustration. BC SPCA seeks public input to help set priorities for new five-year plan June 3, 2013 The BC SPCA is seeking public input about pressing animal issues facing B.C. communities as it begins a strategic planning process to guide its programs and services from 2014 to 2018. Vancouver man who videotaped kitten torture receives 17-month jail sentence May 29, 2013 A Vancouver man who was arrested and charged in two separate cases involving the videotaped torture of kittens and cats was sentenced to 17 month in jail today. Visit our news page for these and other news stories and announcements from the Comox Valley & District Branch of the BC SPCA.

Pet on the Net  'Pet on the Net' features an animal currently in our care and available for adoption. Ryan and Zack is waiting to meet you!    Happy Endings  Happy Endings are updates on adopted animals who found their new forever home. Meet Patrick, another SPCA Alumni!

Special Updates

The BC SPCA is a non-profit organization that helps nearly 29,000 injured, abused and homeless animals each year and relies almost solely on generous donations from its supporters. You can help the animals by supplying any of the items listed below.

• Science Diet kitten canned food

• Kitten Milk Replacement (KMR)

• Science Diet cat and dog canned food

• Large cat scratch posts

• Gift Cards from Home Depot, Staples, Woofy’s, and Bosley’s

• Canadian Tire dollars

For a complete list of items you can donate, visit the Comox Valley & District Branch Wish List.

The BC SPCA is always in need of cash donations to help the thousands of animals that depend on us each day. Save a life, make a gift to the BC SPCA today.