Unfortunately, animals can’t communicate with us in our own language, but they do have ways to communicate well, as anyone with a pet knows. The symptoms of emotional upset often parallel those of...
Help the RAPS Animal Hospital Open 24/7
When your pet needs care, they can’t wait. We can turn the RAPS Animal Hospital into a 24/7 facility. Will you help? Since last year, we have been incredibly fortunate to have the RAPS Animal...
Vet care that supports a great cause
There is so much going on at the Regional Animal Protection Society. We’ve got a lot to share! In every branch of our growing organization, amazing things are happening. RAPS Animal Hospital...
RAPS Animal Hospital Update
The RAPS Animal Hospital opened in February and is providing veterinary care to the animals at the RAPS Cat Sanctuary, at the RAPS-run City of Richmond Animal Shelter and in our vast fostering...
What is “community-supported” veterinary care?
Part 1 in our “About the Hospital” series RAPS Animal Hospital Entrance – Photo: Radina Droumeva of Radina Photography The RAPS Animal Hospital opened in February with an exciting new...
RAPS holds “pop-up” vaccination clinic
Vaccines came too late for RAPS rabbits, but others will be saved A unique pop-up vaccination clinic took place Sunday, providing a small consolation at the end of a very sad period for the Regional...
Importance of dental care
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure! Maintaining your pet’s dental health is crucial to their overall well-being. Periodontal disease is entirely preventable. The disease begins...
Who owns the RAPS Animal Hospital? You do!
The RAPS Animal Hospital, a new community project, opened on February 12 — Family Day in British Columbia — and hundreds of people and their animal companions celebrated the grand opening. The...
Three legs and a wagging tail
Euro’s story is the first of many happy endings thanks to the RAPS Animal Hospital. Now that the RAPS Animal Hospital is open, we’re looking forward to a lot of happy endings and good news...
RAPS Animal Hospital’s First Patient
TODAY at 9 am, handsome Jack, our first patient, arrived! Our awesome vets are ready to care for the animals of RAPS and the entire community!