THE BRITISH COLUMBIA SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS
Our mission: To protect and enhance the quality of life for domestic, farm and wild animals in B.C.
In a first-ever national fundraiser benefiting SPCAs and humane societies, National Cupcake Day has raised more than $360,000 across Canada to help animals in need.
A recent article in the Times Colonist outlines the Luxton Pro Rodeo’s refusal to adopt family-friendly Western-style country fair activities at their annual event.
New research published confirms what many people have long suspected: the first few months of a puppy’s upbringing strongly influences the rest of his or her life.
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.
Top officials from The B.C. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals will be in Powell River on Saturday, May 25 to celebrate the official opening of the region’s first-ever SPCA community animal centre.
The BC SPCA is promoting the joy of pet guardianship with its End the Wait campaign, May 24-26 in SPCA branches across B.C. During the weekend, cats, kittens and rabbits can be adopted from a local shelter for half-off the normal adoption fees.
The BC SPCA is inviting animal lovers to start registering today for the annual Scotiabank & BC SPCA Paws for a Cause walk, being hosted in 34 communities across the province.
Each spring, animals face an unnecessary danger: cosmetic pesticides. These chemicals are used to control unwanted weeds and make lawns and gardens more attractive, but it’s increasingly clear that these benefits come at the expense of human and animal health.
