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BREAKING: RAPS gets financing for Animal Hospital
The new RAPS Animal Hospital* is under construction and has received confirmed funding from Vancity. That means the state-of-the-art animal hospital should be open by the end of this year! The...
New animal hospital gets large loan
A new Richmond animal hospital that will help furry friends from across the region is a step closer to completion, thanks to a large financial commitment from Vancity. READ ARTICLE
RAPS nominated Association of the Year by Richmond Chamber of Commerce
According to the Chamber’s website, the award, one of nine categories, “Honours an Association who is a not for profit organization, (including charities, community associations and societies);...
RAPS helping animals affected by B.C. fires
RAPS was honoured to provide a temporary home to dogs who were evacuated from fires in the B.C. interior. A family from 100 Mile House approached RAPS to take in their five dogs after the family was...
A rabbit as a house pet? Great idea!
February is ‘Adopt a Rescued Rabbit Month’! Did you know that rabbits are the third most popular household pet in North America, and make excellent pets? RAPS currently has 74 rabbits;...
Meet RAPS’ vets: Dr. Assaf Goldberg
Being a good vet as much about people as animals As a young man, Assaf Goldberg expected medicine was in his future. His father is a dentist and his uncle was a physician. Growing up in Israel (but...
Meet Cocoa, RAPS’ new shelter cat
The RAPS City of Richmond Animal Shelter usually has a designated “shelter cat.” This tends to be one of our senior cats who is unlikely to be adopted and may have age-related health issues. Other...
RAPS’ New Animal Hospital Now Under Construction
Construction of the RAPS animal hospital is officially underway and we could not be more excited! Please join the community supported project, and be part of this NO-KILL revolution. When you...
Vancity backs new RAPS Animal Hospital
The Regional Animal Protection Society – has made a big leap toward completion of the new RAPS Animal Hospital* by the end of the year, thanks to Vancity. “Vancity stepped up to partner with RAPS...