A Fresh Start for Our Sanctuary Cats Something extraordinary has happened at RAPS Cat Sanctuary. Our beloved “double-wide” – a building that has quietly served thousands of cats for nearly two...
Volunteer of the Month: Trina Tam
RAPS is all about the animals. But everything we do is possible because of people. We are so grateful for the volunteers who allow RAPS to deliver individualized care to thousands of animals every...
Winter Rescue!
Mama Beam and six kittens now safe and warm. Just last weekend, our incredible trappers, Ken and Lisa, were alerted to a young lactating cat who had been rescued as a stray by a Good Samaritan and...
RAPS Call for Haven Membership Drive
We need your help – Please! When animals are in trouble, RAPS has a duty to assist and now we need your help to save a fellow animal agency. We are asking all RAPS supporters to sign up and...
Neuter your ex for Valentine’s Day
The Regional Animal Protection Society (RAPS) has come up with a novel, alternative way of celebrating Valentine’s Day in a bid to help the love-lorn and jaded past the heartbreak, bad dates, and...
Meet Ink & Blot
Professional House Panthers are Ready for Adoption Ink and Blot are six-month-old bonded brothers and full-time fluffy shadows. With their shiny black coats and matching floof levels, they look SO...
Not in the mood for romance? B.C. animal charities launch unique Valentine’s Day fundraisers
Two B.C. charities have launched fundraisers appealing to people who aren’t feeling particularly romantic this Valentine’s Day, offering chances to exact symbolic revenge on an ex while helping...
Chilliwack cat welfare non-profit undergoing ‘transition,’ says revamped board
Major changes have been taking place at a beloved cat welfare organization in Chilliwack, causing speculation and concern from its supporters. On Jan. 28, the Chilliwack Animal Safe Haven Society...
Compassion leads the way with B.C. non-profit vet hospital
When Commander trots across the floor, it’s easy to forget how his story nearly met a different outcome, having suffered a devastating car accident. The gentle 92-pound, 17-month-old, bull...