Cerebellar Hypoplasia (CH), often called "wobbly cat syndrome," is a neurological condition that affects a cat's balance and coordination because the cerebellum—the part of the brain that controls...
Capital Cats
Eleven mostly feral cats from Victoria are being welcomed at RAPS this week! Meet each of them … We are welcoming 11 cats from Victoria – part of 300 animals rescued from a shocking hoarding...
Mama Karen’s Korner Opens Today!
RAPS is making Cloverdale even more of a destination for collectors, antique aficionados, tastemakers and trendsetters. The Regional Animal Protection Society has reinvented the Cloverdale...
Sanctuary Gets A Facelift
Volunteers and visitors who have had stressful moments finding parking and maneuvering around the entryway to the RAPS Cat Sanctuary will be delighted to know about upgrades now underway! Visitors,...
Rescue Becomes Even More Urgent
Bleach poisoning, burns discovered on latest rescued kittens and cats. On April 4, the RAPS rescue team returned to the location of our ongoing rescue operation. In the time since we last attended...
Meet the Volunteer of the Month: Jasleen Randhawa
Everything RAPS does is possible only because of a small army of volunteers! This month, we recognize Jasleen Randhawa as our celebrated Volunteer of the Month! What is your role at...
Massive Expansion at RAPS Animal Hospital!
WE’RE MEETING DEMAND WITH A MAJOR EXPANSION The RAPS Animal Hospital is doubling our capacity. A massive expansion of the clinic is underway and we are set to open our new wing in the coming...
College of the Rockies
Emergency Rescue of Cat Colony at Cranbrook’s College of the Rockies is underway. RAPS will be welcoming a colony of 14 cats from the College of the Rockies! Located in Cranbrook, B.C., the...
What’s more awesome than a kitten? A pair of kittens!
RAPS judges every potential adoption on a case-by-case basis and what is best for the cat. In general, though, we favour adopting kittens or cats in pairs, if there are not already cats in the home....
Extended feline fam comes to RAPS – some with bullets in them
A mama (and grandma) cat was shot. We’re making her better and showing her that humans can be kind. Will you help? Deelia, and her four-week-old kittens were surrendered to Sammy’s Forgotten...