The Regional Animal Protection Society is fortunate to have six “business” interns joining the administration team this summer, funded through the Government of Canada’s Canada Summer Jobs program....
A Car, A Cash Prize, and Countless Animals Helped
Celebrating RAPS Lottery Winners! Disbelief at a new car The call was a little too close to April Fool’s Day to believe. When RAPS CEO Eyal Lichtmann called Jacek Redlinski to tell him he had won a...
easy way to help animals: vote for raps!
The Richmond News’ annual Best of Richmond competition (now called ALIST!) is one of the easiest ways to help RAPS help animals. By voting for RAPS, you spread awareness of our work! You can also...
Welcome to the Hauser House
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...
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...
Is the Word “Unadoptable” Meaningless?
We usually say that the residents at the RAPS Cat Sanctuary are “unadoptable.” But what does that mean? Well, sometimes … it means nothing. Westin The cats who live at our Sanctuary often...
Emerson’s Next Chapter
Rescued from the cold of BC’s north, resilient Emerson is settling in at RAPS Cat Sanctuary. After a long, wintry road trip and settling into his new digs, Emerson has received the medical attention...