It’s been a whirlwind week for the 43 cats we brought from Calgary last weekend! Our amazing partner agency, Canadian Animal Task Force, undertook one of largest rescue operations ever – and so...
Animal rescue without borders!
RAPS welcomes dozens of cats from Alberta and B.C.’s interior. RAPS exists to rescue animals. Central to our mission is the certainty that where an animal lives should not...
About RAPS’ Surrender Fees
The RAPS Adoption & Education Centre is now fully operational adjacent to the RAPS Animal Hospital. We are adopting cats as well as accepting surrenders of cats. Folks will discover that our...
Chonky cats get diet advice
Who doesn’t love a chonky cat? They’re adorable … but, just as in humans, obesity is a risk factor for a vast range of health issues, including shortened lifespans. Giving our pets treats and...
Cat Sanctuary Donations: Can you help?
Next time you go shopping, consider picking up a thing or two for the resdients of the RAPS Cat Sanctuary Do you have a cat? Maybe you have two or three. We have hundreds! Can you imagine the amount...
Being pet-friendly makes good business sense
Being pet-friendly is good for business! Kevington Building Corp., a local rental development firm, understands that what is good for their residents is also good for their bottom line. For many...
Best buds Popcorn and Casper find a home – together!
Trapped as semi-ferals six months ago, this pair is the last of five from that rescue to find their forever family. We are so happy! We love a happy ending – and this week we’ve got a double dose of...
Noel loses a leg but gains a life
After tragedy, feral cat has leg amputated, but adapts and can’t get enough lovin’ Volunteers who humanely trap cats in the Fraser Valley discovered a farm where a number of ferals were living. The...
Kitten connections in high school
Part of RAPS’ important work in the community is educating young people about the joys and responsibilities of animal companions and safe human-animal interactions! We recently visited Richmond High...
Update on Rescued Kittens and Cats – April 16, 2020
NUMBERS: Kittens just keep coming! At the beginning of April, RAPS rescued 50 felines – 20 kittens and 30 adult cats. The 20 kittens were in three litters, at least one of which was a “hybrid”...