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...
B.C. Workers Unite to Rescue Feral Cats Amid Pulp Mill Closure
As the pulp mill in Crofton, British Columbia, prepares for closure, a dedicated group of workers is striving to secure the future of the feral cats residing at the site. The mill, which has been...
This feisty, fabulous feline has become a voice for feral cats in B.C.
In the middle of June, a fluffy feral kitten appeared on the social media feed for a B.C. sanctuary for the first time – hissing with her ears flattened and claws bared, taking a swift swipe at a...
Woman Spots An Injured Pittie In A Blueberry Field, And Then…
Woman finds an injured pittie curled up in a blueberry field....wait to see how wiggly she is now 💙 READ ARTICLE
Burnaby resident appears in popular animal rescue TV show
Margaret Leathley’s cats were always the apple of her eye. That love led the Burnaby-raised Leathley to the not-for-profit Regional Animal Protection Society cat sanctuary years ago as a...
Korean government delegation visits Richmond animal rescue
Korean government delegation visits Richmond animal rescue A delegation from a local government in Korea recently paid a visit to Richmond’s Regional Animal Protection Society (RAPS) to learn about...
Woman from Nanaimo stars in animal hospital reality TV show
Cat sanctuary manager Shena Novotny featured on second season of Animal Planet’s Pets and Pickers A Nanaimo woman is featured on TV screens for Animal Planet’s Pets and Pickers. Shena...
White Rock producer finds winning formula with Pets & Pickers
The term win-win may be over-used – but for White Rock born-and-raised television producer Tyson Hepburn it’s the most accurate description of his brainchild series Pets & Pickers. The Earl...