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Why pets as Christmas gifts aren’t a good idea: BC SPCA
Animal welfare groups are putting out their annual request that people not give pets as…
iN PHOTOS: Pets celebrating the holiday season in Kamloops, Okanagan – Part Three
Christmas is getting closer everyday and these cute pets in the Kamloops and the Okanagan…
iN PHOTOS: Pets dressed up for the holiday season in Kamloops, Okanagan – Part Two
Some residents in Kamloops and the Okanagan are dressing their pets up for the holidays…
iN PHOTOS: Cute pets dressed up for the holiday season in Kamloops, Okanagan
These adorable festive pets wearing Christmas sweaters and reindeer antlers in Kamloops and the Okanagan…
Tenant rights to pets? Some Kamloops landlords are pushing back
Landlords in most provinces, including BC, have the right to ban tenants from having pets…
New independent pet hospital opens in Kelowna
A new pet hospital has opened up in Kelowna’s South Pandosy neighbourhood. Southside Pet Hospital…
Pets are now considered family under BC law
BC family law now considers pets as family members rather than an assets. The province…
Kamloops woman finds tick on her cat
Kamloops resident Samantha MacDonald found an engorged tick feasting on her pet a few days…
TRENDING NOW: Cat tried making pottery for Christmas gifts
This cat wanted to do something personal for their Christmas gifts this year. It tried…
iN PHOTOS: Adorable pets dressed up for the holidays in Kamloops, Okanagan
Photos of adorable pets in Christmas outfits tend to bring smiles and brighten up the…
Don’t create another shelter dog this Christmas: BC SPCA
Some may argue there's no better sight on Christmas morning than a puppy, kitten or…
iN PHOTOS: More adorable Okanagan, Kamloops pets dressed for the holidays
Photos of adorable pets in Christmas outfits tend to bring smiles and brighten up the…
iN PHOTOS: Adorable pets dressed up for the holidays in Kamloops, Okanagan
Photos of adorable pets in Christmas outfits tend to bring smiles and brighten up the…
Puppy found safe and sound after getting lost in a car crash near Revelstoke
A couple who lost their dog in a car crash between Revelstoke and the Nakusp…
Housing crisis in Okanagan impacting humans and their pets
Many people are facing hardships due to the housing crisis in the Okanagan and pets…
How you can help your pets deal with Halloween fireworks: BC SPCA
While Halloween night is meant to be scary, the Halloween fireworks can be the most…
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.…
Firefighters trapping and rescuing pets displaced by Shuswap wildfire
Many residents didn’t have time to collect all their pets while fleeing the wildfire that…
City of Kamloops won’t cremate your pets anymore
Kamloops won't be cremating pets any more as of next month. For 37 years, the…
Pet boarding facility near Kamloops overwhelmed by support during wildfire evacuation
A long-established pet boarding facility in Kamloops' Knutsford area was evacuated when the Ross Moore…
Pet food banks in B.C. struggle to keep up with demand
An early start to the wildfire season has added to the already rising demand at…
BC dog has ownership fate decided by court
A B.C. woman won't be seeing her beloved pooch anymore after a custody agreement over…
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…
Two dogs dumped on side of the road near Kelowna
They've been dubbed Ben and Jerry. Two dogs found abandoned in the Joe Rich area…