A very difficult labour and delivery for a young mama abandoned in a basement. Lady Ginger Spice of Clawingham – familiarly called Lady G – was found in the basement of a rental unit when the...
Volunteer of the Month – Connor Morrison
Everything RAPS does is possible only because of a small army of volunteers! This month, we recognize Connor Morrison as our celebrated Volunteer of the Month! What...
Crazy Cat Names
You’d be surprised how tough it can be to find fresh names for new arrivals! Here’s how we name cats – and some help we got recently from visiting schoolkids! When you have thousands of cats...
Meet our Volunteer of the Month – Natalie Wong
Everything we achieve at RAPS is possible only because of a small army of volunteers who make everything happen. We celebrate each and every person who helps us saver and improve the lives of...
7 Ways to Keep Your Pets Safe This Halloween
Halloween is a festive time for humans, but it can be full of potential dangers for pets. From the costumes to the candy, it’s important to take precautions to ensure your furry fam stays safe...
Urgent Rescue: Help Us Bring Abandoned Leukemia Cats to Safety
We urgently need your help to save a family of FeLV-positive cats who are in desperate need of care and a safe place to live. These cats – mama Moon and her four adolescent kittens – were found...
RAPS 2024 50/50 Lottery – We’ve got a winner!
IN MEMORY OF MILO, A BELOVED CAT TRAGICALLY LOST JUST WEEKS EARLIER, EVELYNE MONROE CONTRIBUTED TO THE RAPS 50/50 CONTEST. SHE SEES THE HAND OF FATE – OR, RATHER, A PAW OF FATE – IN HER FORTUNATE...
Meet the Interns (Part 1)
Every year, RAPS is fortunate to receive funding from the Government of Canada for internships to help us deliver projects and services. This year, we have a crop of the most awesome young folks who...
The Goal is Goodbye
Foster families know that their time with an animal is limited. That doesn’t always make it easy. Fosterers are a vital part of the RAPS family! Kittens and new mamas, cats with special needs, and...
Levi and Trae
Levi, a 9-year-old Poo-chi – a miniature poodle/Chihuahua mix – needs your help! His person, Trae is getting back on her feet after escaping death through a series of lifesaving surgeries. During...