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BC SPCA is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting vulnerable animals and mobilizing communities so animals and people thrive together.
🌸 Labubu is ready to find her forever home! 🌸 This sweet girl was born in our care and has spent her entire life—two whole years—waiting for the perfect family to call her own.
♥️: adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/734320/
📍 : #AbbotsfordBC
♥️: adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/734320/
📍 : #AbbotsfordBC
November 7, 2025 at 8:21 PM
🌸 Labubu is ready to find her forever home! 🌸 This sweet girl was born in our care and has spent her entire life—two whole years—waiting for the perfect family to call her own.
♥️: adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/734320/
📍 : #AbbotsfordBC
♥️: adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/734320/
📍 : #AbbotsfordBC
As daylight hours fade, owls become more active during early mornings and evenings, the same times many of us are on the road. Learn how to help protect these incredible nighttime hunters this season: spca.bc.ca/news/keep-ow...
BC SPCA urges drivers to use extra caution as daylight hours dwindle
As the season changes and it gets darker sooner each day, Wild ARC is seeing an increase of nocturnal animals coming into its care.
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November 5, 2025 at 7:49 PM
As daylight hours fade, owls become more active during early mornings and evenings, the same times many of us are on the road. Learn how to help protect these incredible nighttime hunters this season: spca.bc.ca/news/keep-ow...
Max is a charming 7-year-old mix with the best of three breeds and a personality that’s full of heart.
Please submit an application through the link here for Max: ow.ly/sTn250XmOge
#ShuswapBC
Please submit an application through the link here for Max: ow.ly/sTn250XmOge
#ShuswapBC
November 4, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Max is a charming 7-year-old mix with the best of three breeds and a personality that’s full of heart.
Please submit an application through the link here for Max: ow.ly/sTn250XmOge
#ShuswapBC
Please submit an application through the link here for Max: ow.ly/sTn250XmOge
#ShuswapBC
Before you start your car this winter… give the hood a quick tap. 🚗🐾 You never know who might be hiding inside to stay warm, like Fred, a brave little kitten who’s now safe thanks to a kind stranger. 💙More: spca.bc.ca/news/winter-...
Dangers of cats and cars in cold weather
When the temperature drops cats will seek out warm places for shelter. One of the most irresistible and dangerous places for cats is a warm car engine.
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November 3, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Before you start your car this winter… give the hood a quick tap. 🚗🐾 You never know who might be hiding inside to stay warm, like Fred, a brave little kitten who’s now safe thanks to a kind stranger. 💙More: spca.bc.ca/news/winter-...
Handsome, loyal, and full of heart – meet Enzo, a 2-year-old Weimaraner looking for his perfect forever home. Learn more about Enzo at adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/786383/. | BC SPCA Maple Ridge
October 27, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Handsome, loyal, and full of heart – meet Enzo, a 2-year-old Weimaraner looking for his perfect forever home. Learn more about Enzo at adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/786383/. | BC SPCA Maple Ridge
Snuggle queen alert! 👑 Lily is a 7-year-old Boxer/Mastiff who loves treats, slow strolls & giving puppy-dog eyes.
She requires a special diet + ongoing care, but she gives endless love in return.
Adopt: adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/785876/
📍: #NanaimoBC
She requires a special diet + ongoing care, but she gives endless love in return.
Adopt: adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/785876/
📍: #NanaimoBC
October 24, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Snuggle queen alert! 👑 Lily is a 7-year-old Boxer/Mastiff who loves treats, slow strolls & giving puppy-dog eyes.
She requires a special diet + ongoing care, but she gives endless love in return.
Adopt: adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/785876/
📍: #NanaimoBC
She requires a special diet + ongoing care, but she gives endless love in return.
Adopt: adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/785876/
📍: #NanaimoBC
⚠️ Hibernation alert! 🐻
As bears prepare for winter, they’re searching for high-calorie snacks like birdseed & pumpkins!
If bears are in your area, remove feeders & bring pumpkins inside after Halloween to stay safe and coexist.
👉 spca.bc.ca/programs-ser...
As bears prepare for winter, they’re searching for high-calorie snacks like birdseed & pumpkins!
If bears are in your area, remove feeders & bring pumpkins inside after Halloween to stay safe and coexist.
👉 spca.bc.ca/programs-ser...
Be Bear Aware: How to avoid attracting hungry bears
Learn how to live with bears in B.C. and prevent problems to keep you, your pets and the bears safe.
spca.bc.ca
October 22, 2025 at 6:59 PM
⚠️ Hibernation alert! 🐻
As bears prepare for winter, they’re searching for high-calorie snacks like birdseed & pumpkins!
If bears are in your area, remove feeders & bring pumpkins inside after Halloween to stay safe and coexist.
👉 spca.bc.ca/programs-ser...
As bears prepare for winter, they’re searching for high-calorie snacks like birdseed & pumpkins!
If bears are in your area, remove feeders & bring pumpkins inside after Halloween to stay safe and coexist.
👉 spca.bc.ca/programs-ser...
Ever stared at a tiny critter and wondered: mouse or rat? 🐭
Here's a tease: they're not just different in size. Rats and mice differ in their droppings, nesting habits, and food preferences.
animalkind.ca/difference-b...
Here's a tease: they're not just different in size. Rats and mice differ in their droppings, nesting habits, and food preferences.
animalkind.ca/difference-b...
The difference between mice and rats | AnimalKind
Have you ever wondered how to tell apart mice from rats? The most common rodents near homes and in urban areas are the Norway rat, roof rat and house mouse.
animalkind.ca
October 21, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Ever stared at a tiny critter and wondered: mouse or rat? 🐭
Here's a tease: they're not just different in size. Rats and mice differ in their droppings, nesting habits, and food preferences.
animalkind.ca/difference-b...
Here's a tease: they're not just different in size. Rats and mice differ in their droppings, nesting habits, and food preferences.
animalkind.ca/difference-b...
Say hello to miss Shinobou! 😻 This affectionate girl loves nothing more than snuggling up with her favorite humans for some cozy, purring time. But she does prefer to be the only cat in the household.
Ready to meet this curious cutie? adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/786038/
📍: #KamloopsBC
Ready to meet this curious cutie? adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/786038/
📍: #KamloopsBC
October 20, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Say hello to miss Shinobou! 😻 This affectionate girl loves nothing more than snuggling up with her favorite humans for some cozy, purring time. But she does prefer to be the only cat in the household.
Ready to meet this curious cutie? adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/786038/
📍: #KamloopsBC
Ready to meet this curious cutie? adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/786038/
📍: #KamloopsBC
💥 Firecrackers may seem small, but they cause BIG problems for animals.
🚫 The sudden blasts can frighten pets into running away, injure wildlife fleeing in panic, and even drive animals to unsafe places like under decks or into roads.
Read more here:
spca.bc.ca/ways-to-help...
🚫 The sudden blasts can frighten pets into running away, injure wildlife fleeing in panic, and even drive animals to unsafe places like under decks or into roads.
Read more here:
spca.bc.ca/ways-to-help...
Legislative change regarding the use of consumer fireworks
Fireworks have a far-reaching and long-lasting impact on animals, people and the environment. Get the facts about fireworks.
spca.bc.ca
October 17, 2025 at 5:23 PM
💥 Firecrackers may seem small, but they cause BIG problems for animals.
🚫 The sudden blasts can frighten pets into running away, injure wildlife fleeing in panic, and even drive animals to unsafe places like under decks or into roads.
Read more here:
spca.bc.ca/ways-to-help...
🚫 The sudden blasts can frighten pets into running away, injure wildlife fleeing in panic, and even drive animals to unsafe places like under decks or into roads.
Read more here:
spca.bc.ca/ways-to-help...
🚨 NEWS: 27 neglected dogs and puppies, and one cat, rescued from an irresponsible breeder. Many left outdoors in harsh weather with little protection. They’re terrified but safe now. 💔
Read more: spca.bc.ca/news/bc-spca...
Read more: spca.bc.ca/news/bc-spca...
BC SPCA rescues 28 animals from rural property in the Kootenays
On October 7, the BC SPCA brought 27 dogs and one cat into care from a rural property in the Kootenays, following an animal protection investigation involving concerns of irresponsible breeding and ne...
spca.bc.ca
October 16, 2025 at 6:11 PM
🚨 NEWS: 27 neglected dogs and puppies, and one cat, rescued from an irresponsible breeder. Many left outdoors in harsh weather with little protection. They’re terrified but safe now. 💔
Read more: spca.bc.ca/news/bc-spca...
Read more: spca.bc.ca/news/bc-spca...
Excited for fall celebrations ahead?
Before you start placing decorations like fake spider webs outdoors for Halloween, learn about their impacts on wild animals and how you can choose safer alternatives: ow.ly/6bcW50Xbru8
Before you start placing decorations like fake spider webs outdoors for Halloween, learn about their impacts on wild animals and how you can choose safer alternatives: ow.ly/6bcW50Xbru8
All tangled up - is your yard safe for wildlife?
Wild animals have a lot to worry about – from food, shelter and staying away from predators, to all kinds of human hazards. It’s not uncommon for wild animals to get stuck in things we throw away, or ...
ow.ly
October 15, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Excited for fall celebrations ahead?
Before you start placing decorations like fake spider webs outdoors for Halloween, learn about their impacts on wild animals and how you can choose safer alternatives: ow.ly/6bcW50Xbru8
Before you start placing decorations like fake spider webs outdoors for Halloween, learn about their impacts on wild animals and how you can choose safer alternatives: ow.ly/6bcW50Xbru8
Fireworks, doorbells, costumes ... Halloween can be terrifying for pets 🎃💥
Keep them safe:
🐾 Have ID (tags + BC Pet Registry microchip)
🐾 Keep indoors
🐾 Use leash + harness
Share this early reminder with other pet guardians ❤️
spca.bc.ca/news/animals...
Keep them safe:
🐾 Have ID (tags + BC Pet Registry microchip)
🐾 Keep indoors
🐾 Use leash + harness
Share this early reminder with other pet guardians ❤️
spca.bc.ca/news/animals...
How to keep animals safe during Halloween
For animals, Halloween is one of the most frightful nights of the year. The loud noise of fireworks can be scary and often dangerous.
spca.bc.ca
October 14, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Fireworks, doorbells, costumes ... Halloween can be terrifying for pets 🎃💥
Keep them safe:
🐾 Have ID (tags + BC Pet Registry microchip)
🐾 Keep indoors
🐾 Use leash + harness
Share this early reminder with other pet guardians ❤️
spca.bc.ca/news/animals...
Keep them safe:
🐾 Have ID (tags + BC Pet Registry microchip)
🐾 Keep indoors
🐾 Use leash + harness
Share this early reminder with other pet guardians ❤️
spca.bc.ca/news/animals...
The holidays are a time for connection and one of the best ways to show care is by making sure everyone feels welcome at your table.
✨ Read our tips for hosting a kind, inclusive holiday meal:
spca.bc.ca/news/tips-fo...
✨ Read our tips for hosting a kind, inclusive holiday meal:
spca.bc.ca/news/tips-fo...
Tips for an inclusive holiday meal
Planning a holiday meal? Check out these tips to ensure there is something for everyone, including those that choose a plant-based diet.
spca.bc.ca
October 10, 2025 at 9:56 PM
The holidays are a time for connection and one of the best ways to show care is by making sure everyone feels welcome at your table.
✨ Read our tips for hosting a kind, inclusive holiday meal:
spca.bc.ca/news/tips-fo...
✨ Read our tips for hosting a kind, inclusive holiday meal:
spca.bc.ca/news/tips-fo...
🐶 Ready to pick the right puppy school (so your pup doesn't come home knowing only how to chew your favourite shoes?
Curious? Find out what to look for (and what to avoid) → Link in comments!
Curious? Find out what to look for (and what to avoid) → Link in comments!
October 7, 2025 at 3:51 PM
🐶 Ready to pick the right puppy school (so your pup doesn't come home knowing only how to chew your favourite shoes?
Curious? Find out what to look for (and what to avoid) → Link in comments!
Curious? Find out what to look for (and what to avoid) → Link in comments!
📣 Calling all teachers and animal lovers!
BC SPCA school presentation bookings are now open 🐾
Our humane educators help students build empathy and meaningful connections with animals, people, and nature —virtually across B.C. or in person in select cities.
🔗 Book now: spca.bc.ca/programs-ser...
BC SPCA school presentation bookings are now open 🐾
Our humane educators help students build empathy and meaningful connections with animals, people, and nature —virtually across B.C. or in person in select cities.
🔗 Book now: spca.bc.ca/programs-ser...
Humane Education Class Presentations
Class presentations How can animals, people and nature thrive together? A humane educator will guide your class through an educational, interactive session on how the BC SPCA makes a difference for an...
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October 6, 2025 at 6:19 PM
📣 Calling all teachers and animal lovers!
BC SPCA school presentation bookings are now open 🐾
Our humane educators help students build empathy and meaningful connections with animals, people, and nature —virtually across B.C. or in person in select cities.
🔗 Book now: spca.bc.ca/programs-ser...
BC SPCA school presentation bookings are now open 🐾
Our humane educators help students build empathy and meaningful connections with animals, people, and nature —virtually across B.C. or in person in select cities.
🔗 Book now: spca.bc.ca/programs-ser...
A good groomer will not only have your pet looking good at the end of the service but also make them feel comfortable during their stay by using humane methods to handle and interact with them.
You can identify the best groomer for your pet by following these easy steps:
spca.bc.ca/news/how-to-...
You can identify the best groomer for your pet by following these easy steps:
spca.bc.ca/news/how-to-...
How to find the best groomer for your pet
A skilled veterinarian. Nourishing food. Stimulating environments. These elements are easily recognized as being important for your pet’s health. But the list does not end there. The right groomer can...
spca.bc.ca
September 26, 2025 at 5:56 PM
A good groomer will not only have your pet looking good at the end of the service but also make them feel comfortable during their stay by using humane methods to handle and interact with them.
You can identify the best groomer for your pet by following these easy steps:
spca.bc.ca/news/how-to-...
You can identify the best groomer for your pet by following these easy steps:
spca.bc.ca/news/how-to-...
Last week, when her two babies were just a day old, Maisie, another terrier Benji, a litter of kittens and some adult cats arrived into BC SPCA care. Will you help her heart heal and ensure they all receive the care and time they need to recover? spca.bc.ca/donations-em...
Maisie and her pups need your love today | BC SPCA
Emergency Care Maisie takes protective parenting to new levels. This poor thing is so terrified of letting anything happen to her puppies that she won’t let anyone near them. Last week, when her two b...
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September 25, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Last week, when her two babies were just a day old, Maisie, another terrier Benji, a litter of kittens and some adult cats arrived into BC SPCA care. Will you help her heart heal and ensure they all receive the care and time they need to recover? spca.bc.ca/donations-em...
With shorter days approaching, excessive use of artificial light can have a big impact on wild animals such as:
💡Predators ability to forage for food
💡Attracting migrating birds to buildings
💡The ability for animals to navigate the environment
spca.bc.ca/news/how-lig...
💡Predators ability to forage for food
💡Attracting migrating birds to buildings
💡The ability for animals to navigate the environment
spca.bc.ca/news/how-lig...
How light pollution impacts wild animals
Light pollution can impact wild animals year-round, but particularly at this time of year as days get shorter. We all know about other types of pollution, but what is light pollution? Light pollution ...
spca.bc.ca
September 24, 2025 at 10:55 PM
With shorter days approaching, excessive use of artificial light can have a big impact on wild animals such as:
💡Predators ability to forage for food
💡Attracting migrating birds to buildings
💡The ability for animals to navigate the environment
spca.bc.ca/news/how-lig...
💡Predators ability to forage for food
💡Attracting migrating birds to buildings
💡The ability for animals to navigate the environment
spca.bc.ca/news/how-lig...
Our 7 office dogs took the quiz 🐾
📊 Results: 2 Broadcasters, 4 Runners & 1 Perfect Paws!
Curious about your pup? Take the quick quiz to find out your dog’s profile + get training tips made just for them.
💬 Drop your results in the replies!
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📊 Results: 2 Broadcasters, 4 Runners & 1 Perfect Paws!
Curious about your pup? Take the quick quiz to find out your dog’s profile + get training tips made just for them.
💬 Drop your results in the replies!
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Take the quiz and get custom dog training tips! | AnimalKind
Find out your dog's training profile and get personalized training tips based on your dog's needs. Start now!
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September 22, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Our 7 office dogs took the quiz 🐾
📊 Results: 2 Broadcasters, 4 Runners & 1 Perfect Paws!
Curious about your pup? Take the quick quiz to find out your dog’s profile + get training tips made just for them.
💬 Drop your results in the replies!
➡️ animalkind.ca/quiz-and-tip...
📊 Results: 2 Broadcasters, 4 Runners & 1 Perfect Paws!
Curious about your pup? Take the quick quiz to find out your dog’s profile + get training tips made just for them.
💬 Drop your results in the replies!
➡️ animalkind.ca/quiz-and-tip...
❤️ Meet Guppy, a tiny kitten born with twisted front legs and extra toes like little mittens.
He came into care with his six siblings and mum, Coral, from a property overwhelmed by too many cats. Now, this little family needs compassion and support to heal and grow:
spca.bc.ca/news/kitten-...
He came into care with his six siblings and mum, Coral, from a property overwhelmed by too many cats. Now, this little family needs compassion and support to heal and grow:
spca.bc.ca/news/kitten-...
Kitten with congenital deformity rescued from Kelowna property
A five-week-old kitten, named Guppy by BC SPCA staff, was rescued from a property in Kelowna, along with his two-year-old mother and six siblings.
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September 18, 2025 at 6:12 PM
❤️ Meet Guppy, a tiny kitten born with twisted front legs and extra toes like little mittens.
He came into care with his six siblings and mum, Coral, from a property overwhelmed by too many cats. Now, this little family needs compassion and support to heal and grow:
spca.bc.ca/news/kitten-...
He came into care with his six siblings and mum, Coral, from a property overwhelmed by too many cats. Now, this little family needs compassion and support to heal and grow:
spca.bc.ca/news/kitten-...
Calling all dog guardians! Ever wondered if your dog is a “Broadcaster”, “Eager Greeter” or a “Sled Dog Wannabe”? 🐾
Take the quiz and discover your dog’s profile and get personalized training tips for your dog!
animalkind.ca/quiz-and-tips/
Take the quiz and discover your dog’s profile and get personalized training tips for your dog!
animalkind.ca/quiz-and-tips/
September 17, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Calling all dog guardians! Ever wondered if your dog is a “Broadcaster”, “Eager Greeter” or a “Sled Dog Wannabe”? 🐾
Take the quiz and discover your dog’s profile and get personalized training tips for your dog!
animalkind.ca/quiz-and-tips/
Take the quiz and discover your dog’s profile and get personalized training tips for your dog!
animalkind.ca/quiz-and-tips/
Meet Luna! Luna is an inquisitive and friendly cat looking for a loving home.❤️ She does well when being introduced to new people but new environments make her quite cautious.
Think Luna could be the one for you?
❤️Meet Luna today: adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/785477/
📍: BC SPCA Victoria
Think Luna could be the one for you?
❤️Meet Luna today: adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/785477/
📍: BC SPCA Victoria
September 12, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Meet Luna! Luna is an inquisitive and friendly cat looking for a loving home.❤️ She does well when being introduced to new people but new environments make her quite cautious.
Think Luna could be the one for you?
❤️Meet Luna today: adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/785477/
📍: BC SPCA Victoria
Think Luna could be the one for you?
❤️Meet Luna today: adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/785477/
📍: BC SPCA Victoria
⭐ Could Your Pet Be the Next BC SPCA and Yellow Dog Brewing Star? ⭐
But hurry—the contest ends September 21 at 8 p.m. Enter now! Must be 19+ to enter or vote:
ow.ly/z6Le50WTrb8
But hurry—the contest ends September 21 at 8 p.m. Enter now! Must be 19+ to enter or vote:
ow.ly/z6Le50WTrb8
September 9, 2025 at 8:36 PM
⭐ Could Your Pet Be the Next BC SPCA and Yellow Dog Brewing Star? ⭐
But hurry—the contest ends September 21 at 8 p.m. Enter now! Must be 19+ to enter or vote:
ow.ly/z6Le50WTrb8
But hurry—the contest ends September 21 at 8 p.m. Enter now! Must be 19+ to enter or vote:
ow.ly/z6Le50WTrb8
Our BC Pet Registry team scanned 350+ pets this summer and found nearly 17% had unregistered chips 😿. Even 1 is too many. Check your pet’s microchip, it only takes a minute and could be life-saving. 🐾 bcpetregistry.ca/bc-pet-regis...
September 8, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Our BC Pet Registry team scanned 350+ pets this summer and found nearly 17% had unregistered chips 😿. Even 1 is too many. Check your pet’s microchip, it only takes a minute and could be life-saving. 🐾 bcpetregistry.ca/bc-pet-regis...