A poodle is lucky to be alive after a good Samaritan found him locked inside a suitcase discarded off a road in Canada over the weekend, authorities said. The tiny animal, since named Donut, was...
Tiny poodle found ‘cruelly’ dumped in locked suitcase in Richmond
A small poodle is recovering after being found dumped in a locked suitcase on Sunday. The pup, dubbed Donut by shelter staff because of his sweetness, is friendly and in good health, despite being...
Richmond rescue shelter pleads with pet owners not to abandon animals after 2nd discovery in 2 days
A Richmond, B.C. shelter is urging pet owners not to abandon unwanted animals after a dog and cat were found deserted within a day of each other. Sunday, a man out for a walk near the...
RAPS caring for dog cruelly abandoned in suitcase
Late last night (May 28), Richmond RCMP contacted the Richmond Animal Protection Society (RAPS) to notify us that a dog was discovered locked in a suitcase that had been discarded in a wooded ditch...
Dog Found Locked In Suitcase And Dumped In Ditch In Richmond, B.C.
The RCMP and B.C. SPCA are investigating after a poodle was found locked in a suitcase and dumped in a wooded area in Richmond. A passerby heard noises coming from a ditch near Alderbridge and No. 4...
Poodle found locked in suitcase, abandoned in Richmond woods
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Poodle found abandoned inside locked suitcase
A dog left abandoned inside a locked suitcase was found by a Richmond man on Sunday who got police to help pry open the luggage and save the animal. Graham Barrett was taking his two dogs for their...
Pet insurance can prevent terrible choices
The Richmond Animal Protection Society is a NO-KILL animal-serving agency. This means that, under RAPS’ care, no animal is ever euthanized due to lack of space, treatable illness, physical defect,...
Auto wrecker finds kitten surprise
On Tuesday, May 9, the RAPS City Shelter received a call for help from Rusty’s Towing on River Road. One of Rusty’s truck drivers was about to haul a vehicle to an auto wrecker, when he discovered a...
Syscon Justice Systems
Thank you to Floyd Yamamoto and Val Lea from Syscon Justice Systems for their generous donation to our Capital Campaign to build the RAPS Regional Animal Hospital. For more information on our...