The Richmond News’ annual Best of Richmond competition (now called ALIST!) is one of the easiest ways to help RAPS help animals. By voting for RAPS, you spread awareness of our work! You can also...
Kittens rescued after AirTag tracks mother to roof of B.C. shed
An AirTag placed around the neck of a cat who had recently given birth led Good Samaritans in B.C. to the secluded spot where she had been raising a littler of kittens. But it was the patience and...
Kittens rescued after AirTag tracks mother to roof of B.C. shed
An AirTag placed around the neck of a cat who had recently given birth led Good Samaritans in B.C. to the secluded spot where she had been raising a littler of kittens. But it was the patience and...
Welcome to the Hauser House
A Fresh Start for Our Sanctuary Cats Something extraordinary has happened at RAPS Cat Sanctuary. Our beloved “double-wide” – a building that has quietly served thousands of cats for nearly two...
Volunteer of the Month: Trina Tam
RAPS is all about the animals. But everything we do is possible because of people. We are so grateful for the volunteers who allow RAPS to deliver individualized care to thousands of animals every...
Winter Rescue!
Mama Beam and six kittens now safe and warm. Just last weekend, our incredible trappers, Ken and Lisa, were alerted to a young lactating cat who had been rescued as a stray by a Good Samaritan and...
RAPS Call for Haven Membership Drive
We need your help – Please! When animals are in trouble, RAPS has a duty to assist and now we need your help to save a fellow animal agency. We are asking all RAPS supporters to sign up and...
Neuter your ex for Valentine’s Day
The Regional Animal Protection Society (RAPS) has come up with a novel, alternative way of celebrating Valentine’s Day in a bid to help the love-lorn and jaded past the heartbreak, bad dates, and...
Meet Ink & Blot
Professional House Panthers are Ready for Adoption Ink and Blot are six-month-old bonded brothers and full-time fluffy shadows. With their shiny black coats and matching floof levels, they look SO...
Not in the mood for romance? B.C. animal charities launch unique Valentine’s Day fundraisers
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...










