Pets rescued from Jasper National Park wildfire July 28, 2024 **Update: Aug. 1. The Municipality of Jasper posted a pet rescue update: It counted rescues of 21 cats, one dog, four birds, two snakes,… Continue Reading
Rescue staff in UK show up over reports of a stray toad, discover it’s a bearded dragon August 10, 2022 Animal rescue staff with the SPCA in Guernsey responded to an emergency call of an unexpected animal near a car park. When they arrived… Continue Reading
130 dead cats found in freezer, another 123 neglected pets seized by SPCA in northern British Columbia June 15, 2022 The BC SPCA has seized 120 cats and three small dogs from a property in Fort St. James, British Columbia, in the largest seizure… Continue Reading
Dog in crate strapped to back of moving RV during heat wave found safe; Police, SPCA investigating June 28, 2021 Motorists couldn’t believe their eyes Sunday when they spotted a dog being hauled in a crate on the back of an RV driving through… Continue Reading
California bank victim of the most adorable masked intruders (Spoiler: they were raccoons) October 21, 2020 The Redwood City, Calif. bank was closed at the time of the unusual crime. Two masked intruders secretly made their way inside the branch,… Continue Reading
Kittens left abandoned in motorhome for five weeks with no food or water December 21, 2019 The SPCA in B.C. have found three cats abandoned in a motorhome. The three cats, shivering, starving and alone were left in the home…. Continue Reading
Dozens of distressed birds forced to wear Christmas ornaments found in New Zealand January 10, 2019 Pigeons have been found near Wellington, New Zealand wrapped in tinsel and other Christmas decorations and authorities are looking for the people responsible for… Continue Reading
RATS! Victoria SPCA overrun with surrendered pet rats December 2, 2018 Baby rats. Older rats. Pregnant rats. They are among 97 of the rodents — and counting — handed over to the British Columbia SPCA… Continue Reading
Dallas woman tells police she fatally shot husband for abusing family cat June 11, 2018 A Dallas woman has told police that she shot and killed her husband for abusing their family cat so severely that the feline has… Continue Reading
Man who left 1,500 pigs to die sentenced to lifetime ban on owning or caring for animals April 27, 2018 A 28-year-old Tavistock man has been sentenced to a lifetime prohibition on owning or caring for animals following an investigation into the death of… Continue Reading
