Pets
Kelowna pet hospital becomes emergency clinic only due to vet shortage, spike in demand
Due to the unprecedented number of pets needing care and a shortage of vets, a…
B.C. SPCA calls for support amid growing veterinarian shortage in province
It's World Veterinary Day and the B.C. SPCA is bringing attention to a growing veterinarian…
Vernon cat in running for America’s Favourite Pet contest
A Vernon cat is currently in the running to be America’s favourite pet. Vernon resident…
New dog owners in B.C. say exercise main reason for acquiring a pet: survey
New dog owners in B.C. are more likely to have bought a pet to get…
Puppy stolen from vehicle in West Kelowna reunited with owner
A puppy stolen from a vehicle in West Kelowna earlier this week has been reunited…
Pair of dogs rescued by SPCA in Salmon Arm ready for adoption
After thousands of dollars were raised for two starving Akbash dogs in need of help…
Okanagan pet food bank struggling to keep up with demand in pandemic
A little more than a year after a pet food bank opened in Kelowna, demand…
Penticton group fighting to get 24/7 vet care in the South Okanagan
A Penticton group is leading the charge to get 24/7 veterinary care for the South Okanagan…
iN VIDEO: B.C. RCMP officers corral escaped pig with smell of food
This little piggy did not make it to the market, thanks to the help of…
Abused mother dog and her 10 puppies seized in northern B.C. find forever homes
A four-year-old dog has found a loving home after the B.C. SPCA intervened when it…
Classic dog names remain the most popular in the Central Okanagan
When it comes to dog names, most Central Okanagan residents are no more creative than…
B.C. SPCA warns of dangers to birds with backyard feeders
Seeing wild birds visit your backyard can be a joy but backyard feeders also come…
Kootenay SPCA takes 23 rabbits into care, reminds owners to spay or neuter
East and West Kootenay SPCA facilities took in 23 rabbits over the last month, as…
Dog missing after weekend rollover on Coquihalla Highway
A family is missing their beloved pet after they were involved in an accident on…
Okanagan bunny sanctuary in top 10 spot, vying for $100,000 prize
The Warren Peace Bunny Sanctuary's founder has been blown away by the support shown by…