#BCSPCA #Nanaimo #Cat
Live on VI? Time for a special needs kitty?
"Salem has feline herpesvirus, which is actually quite common in cats. For him, it mostly shows up as chronic eye changes and occasional flare-ups, especially during times of stress."
Little dude could really use a calm 🏡 ❤️
🎧 Listen to Let’s Talk Housing Season 4 Episode 5: “Paws and People: The Lifeline of Pets in the Downtown Eastside” wherever you get your podcasts and YouTube.
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5t6v...
YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBFN...
#Together4Housing #BCSPCA
Behind the scenes of an #intakeexam for one of our new kittens! #bcspca #fyp #animalhumanbond #bcspcaalumni
Vote for our furbaby's Sage & Junipur to be featured in the #BCSPCA 2027 Calendar! All votes/donations go toward to protecting vulnerable animals and mobilizing communities so animals and people thrive together!
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Psst... Canadians... Vote for my pupper in the BC SPCA calendar contest? ❤️ You get a charitable tax receipt for voting, you'll feed shelter puppies and kittens, and until the end of Feb 4 all votes are doubled 😁 Do it for HER #bcspca gogo.photo/631003
Anyone headed to their local BC SPCA Animal Centre?
Send this video to your favourite animal-lover! 🐾❤️
#bcspca #funny #helpanimals #helpanimalsinneed #humananimalbond
Putting this audio to use with our incredible adoptable cat actors. 🐾
#bcspca #animalrescue #britishcolumbia #fyp #viral
❤️🐾Welcome to a day in the life of a #bcspca humane educator! To learn more about our humane education programs, visit spca.bc.ca/programs-ser...
FILE - A cat receives treatment from veterinarian Neil Pothier of the Bayview Animal Hospital in Digby, N.S. on Thursday Nov. 2, 2023. Veterinarians in Canada say they are experiencing extreme burnout and plummeting mental health due to staff shortages, a booming number of animal patients and the round-the-clock stress of the job. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Tolson
#BCSPCA warns of holiday hazards for pets after cat injured by tinsel
#Cats #Dogs #Pets #Health #HolidayHazards #Animals #AnimalWelfare #Christmas #NewYears #Decorations #Food #Family
@bcspca.bsky.social
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Bring your new best friend/family member home this weekend, #BritishColumbia!
#adoptdontshop #bcspca
#Poco, Neko and Mylo stood out with their charm and their strong bonds with humans, which are critical to ensuring actors and dogs are comfortable working together.
#richmondbc #seasonsgreetings #ANNIE #gatewaytheatre #BCSPCA #GatewayTheatre #rmdtheatre #performingdogs
spca.bc.ca/news/humane-...
🎧 Listen to Let’s Talk Housing: A Podcast by BC Housing Season 4, Episode: “Paws and People: The Lifeline of Pets in the Downtown Eastside” wherever you get your podcasts.
open.spotify.com/episode/5t6v...
#Together4Housing #BCSPCA
🎧 Listen to Let’s Talk Housing: A Podcast by BC Housing Season 4, Episode 5: “Paws and People: The Lifeline of Pets in the Downtown Eastside” wherever you get your podcasts.
open.spotify.com/episode/5t6v...
#Together4Housing #BCSPCA
A roughly 5 week old orange tabby kitten stares pensively into the camera.
Someone is getting really big and fluffy! #bcspca #fosterkittens #orangetabby
A tiny orange tabby kitten with a white nose and muzzle is also in a kangaroo hoodie pouch that is lined with white furry material, the rest of the hoodie is black.
Tiny kitten has grown up enough that he's getting lonely in his enclosure. This is the struggle with singleton kittens, no siblings to keep them company. Thankfully I have a kangaroo hoodie that's kitten approved. #fosterkitten #bcspca #caturday
Oh tiny kitten is growing up so quickly. Sound up, yes they come when called at this age 😻 #fosterkittens #bcspca
Silas is an 8-month-old Pyrenees x Borzoi with a gentle heart. He’s looking for a calm home where he can be your one and only. 💕 Learn more about him today: adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/784585/
#BCSPCA
We have a crawler! #fosterkittens #bcspca
At PawsFest, nearly 25% of microchipped pets we scanned had no working protection. Is your pet’s microchip registered & up to date? 🐾 A chip without registration is like an ID with no name.
Learn more: bcpetregistry.ca/stories/comm...
#CheckTheChipDay #BCSPCA
A less than 14 day old kitten is laying on his back chewing on the toes of his right hind foot, he's holding the foot with his front paws. He's orange tabby with white on his nose, muzzle and feet. He's laying on a pale green cloth.
A less than 14 day old kitten is held up to the camera, he's orange tabby with white on his nose and muzzle, his tummy is very chubby.
Someone's eyes opened today! He's still mostly sleeping but has started noticing things, like his toes! #fosterkittens #bcspca
Turn your sound way up if you want to hear tiny kitten purrs. At this age they sound like clicking. #fosterkitten #bcspca
A very tiny (approximately 8 day old) kitten is held up to the camera belly forward, tiny front paws reaching forward. His ears are open but his eyes are still closed, his umbilicus is visible through his tummy fur. He is orange tabby with white on his nose, muzzle and feet.
Welcome home tiny kitten! #fosterkittens #bcspca
Mini (4 lb orange pomeranian wearing a green shirt) starring into the camera.
Mini commands you purchase tickets now! (Please 🙂)
She'd totally donate to your 50/50 draw if you had one!
In two weeks, the pot has surpassed $900K to a possible pot of $1.6M!
BCSPCA Lottery for Animals in Need
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#BC #BCSPCA
#animals
Happy #Caturday! Meet my 2 foster #kittens, Kevin (tuxedo terror) and Calla (black house panther). They're almost ready to go to their furever homes!
#adoptdontshop #bcspca
Tinsley is a gentle boy who just wants a calm home 💛 He’s sweet, snuggly & full of love once he feels safe. He hasn’t lived with other pets, but with slow intros may do well with another cat.
🐾 Adopt Tinsley: adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/783986/
📍: #AbbotsfordBC #BCSPCA
Meet Siren 💖 A calm, gentle soul who’s house-trained, great with kids, and loves scent games, car rides & sunbathing. She’s mostly deaf but totally tuned into love, snacks & naps. Quiet home, chill vibes only 🐾
👉 adopt.spca.bc.ca/pets/783804/
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5 tiny puppies came into our care at just 4 weeks old—chirping for warmth and milk. 💗 Their guardian loved them, but couldn’t provide the care they needed.
Help give them the best start in life—one belly rub and messy meal at a time. 🐾
👉 spca.bc.ca/donations-an...
#BCSPCA
ICBC staff speaking to media about pet safety
BCSPCA staff demonstrating how to harness a dog in a crate in the bed of a truck
BCSPCA staff demonstrating how to harness a dog in the back seat of a truck
We teamed up with the @bcspca.bsky.social to share tips on keeping pets safe in vehicles: Use a crash-tested harness or crate, keep them in the back seat, never leave them alone in a car. Pet safety helps protect everyone on the road. 🐾
More tips: ow.ly/me8050WkK6N
#PetSafety #DriveSafeBC #bcspca
🌡️ Temps are rising — and wild animals feel the heat too!
Simple actions like offering clean water, shade, and space can make a big difference.
Read our tips to help wildlife through hot weather and wildfire season: spca.bc.ca/news/help-wi...
#BCSPCA #Wildanimals #wildlife