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Trapped puppy no problem for Kamloops firefighters and jaws of life
Kamloops firefighters had to pull out the big guns when a puppy found itself in…

Dog safe after falling through Thompson River ice in Kamloops
Sammie-Marie's owners were sure she was lost forever when the two-year-old dog fell through the…

‘No words’ describe unprecedented Okanagan animal shelter support through Betty White Challenge
Animal shelters in the Okanagan received an overwhelming amount of generosity from British Columbians taking…

Betty White’s birthday may be fundraising boost for Okanagan, Kamloops animal shelters
Animal shelters in Kamloops and the Okanagan are hoping the international Betty White Challenge will…

Cougar spotted within City of Kelowna
The Conservation Officer Service has received reports of a cougar prowling around Kelowna. “Recently a…

Study finds no increase in relinquished cats following B.C. declawing ban
A joint study by the B.C. SPCA and University of British Columbia found no increase…

B.C. SPCA investigates strange kennel cough outbreak centred in Kamloops
The B.C. SPCA is warning dog owners, particularly those in Kamloops, to be vigilant as…

Pandemic pets adopted through B.C. SPCA have indeed found forever homes
The B.C. SPCA anticipated the possibility pandemic pets would be returned to shelters as reopening…

Sicamous RCMP, SPCA investigating disturbing animal cruelty
Sicamous RCMP are investigating a disturbing case of animal cruelty after a dog was found…

Kamloops SPCA offering free cat spaying, neutering for those with low incomes
The Kamloops B.C. SPCA is launching a low-income spay and neuter pilot program. The program…

B.C. SPCA returns 38 seized dogs to Kamloops-area breeder
B.C. SPCA is returning over three dozen dachshunds to a Kamloops-area dog breeder after they…

iN VIDEO: Bobcat spotted out for a stroll in Kamloops
A bobcat was spotted by multiple people around Kamloops yesterday. An adult bobcat was spotted…

WILD WEDNESDAY: Doe and fawn stroll past trail camera, as do two of their predators
Every Wednesday, WildSafeBC releases a video highlighting local animals. This week, they’ve shared some trail…

Pet food banks in Kamloops, Kelowna see dramatically different demand during pandemic
A Kamloops pet food bank is up and running after a few weeks off, but…

B.C. SPCA trap and treat dog maimed by gunshot
The B.C. SPCA North Cariboo is asking for the public’s help in caring for the…