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Dogs
Kamloops dog narrowly escapes trapper’s snare in popular recreational area
Heffley Creek resident Lyann Wourms had a scare when her dog was ensnared in a…
Fostering rescued dogs inspires new book from West Kelowna author
The newest book from a West Kelowna author is now available in stores in the…
iN PHOTOS: Adorable dogs loving leaves in Kamloops, Okanagan
The autumn leaves are falling and filling up yards in Kamloops and the Okanagan, and…
Goldendoodle livestream from Vernon spreads joy across the globe
A registered goldendoodle breeder in Vernon is spreading joy with daily livestreams of puppies to…
Beagles used for testing in labs will feel sunshine for first time in Kelowna
A charity has rescued 10 beagles from laboratories and plans to set them up with…
Pomeranian killed by bull terriers in Lake Country
The Lake Country RCMP responded to a dog fight last month that left one of…
This app finds private off-leash areas for dogs in Kamloops, Okanagan
Property owners in Kamloops and the Okanagan are offering fenced-in areas for off-leash dogs to…
Penticton launches off-leash dog park experiment
Dog owners in Penticton will be able to test out new "leash optional" areas. The…
Spending tax dollars on dog parks in Thompson-Okanagan a win for everyone
As dog ownership rises, municipalities around Okanagan are spending more on dog parks and an…
Kelowna could have an indoor dog park this year
A local entrepreneur is working to open up an indoor dog park in Kelowna with…
Elderly dog in rough shape found wandering alone recovering in Kelowna
A seven-year-old black Labrador retriever was found wandering in the West Kootenay recently and was…
Starving female dogs and their 18 puppies rescued from Shuswap property
Two emaciated female dogs and their puppies were rescued from a property in the Shuswap…
Penticton resident gets sweet, surprise reunion with dog lost for months
Meredith Essler of Penticton had an unexpected surprise when the puppy she lost 3.5 months…
Penticton considering $200K worth of improvements to dog parks
Penticton dog owners want better dog parks it looks like they'll be getting their wish.…
Future unclear for 30 dachshunds seized from North Okanagan breeder
The 30 dachshunds seized by the BC SPCA earlier this month are still in the…
30 Dachshund dogs seized by BC SPCA from Okanagan breeder
BC SPCA officers have seized 30 Dachshund dogs living in unsanitary conditions from Okanagan breeder.…
Huskies with quills embedded in nostrils and mouths abandoned in Prince George
Two dogs with porcupine quills lodged in their faces were abandoned at a Prince George…
Vernon resident rescues a dumped dog on the run for two weeks
A Vernon woman was finally able to get a stray dog that had been running…
PAWSITIVE TREND: Kamloops locksmith who rescues hot dogs getting fewer calls
A locksmith and animal lover in Kamloops continues to provide free and fast services unlocking…
Kelowna dangerous dog avoids death sentence but owner on the hook for $12,000
A Kelowna poodle has avoided being euthanized but left his owner on the hook for…
Vernon woman in car crash glad her dogs were safely buckled in
Long-time Vernon resident Karen Cooper was hit by car a few days ago while driving…
B.C. SPCA struggling with huge influx of COVID puppies from breeders
In the first three months of this year, the B.C. SPCA has taken in almost…
B.C.’s only dog-friendly brew pub in Kelowna welcomes back dogs
Interior Health is going to let a Kelowna brew pub continue to have dogs in…
‘Very remorseful’: Clearwater man who had 13 dogs seized says he didn’t neglect them
A Clearwater man who had 13 dogs seized by the B.C. SPCA says he's very…