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...
Cat colony in very dangerous situation … eight rescued, at least five still at large
As part of an ongoing rescue operation, the Regional Animal Protection Society has saved a cat who has spent about a year with a rope wrapped around her head and shoulder. The cat, who has...
At-Home Euthanasia is Now an Option
RAPS Animal Hospital has been authorized to provide euthanasias at the pet’s home, ensuring families and their pet a comforting transition on their last journey together. Families facing the saddest...
Happy Ending Thanks to YOU!
Lassie (now Esmée) has found her loving forever home and received the medical care she needed! We are constantly in awe of our community! Just a few days...
Lassie Needs Help!
UPDATE: We are overjoyed! Lassie had her surgery Thursday and she’s recovering like a trooper! She slept beautifully Thursday night and by Friday she was raring to go, like the puppy she is!...
Humans of RAPS: Alisa Verwoerd
Everything RAPS does is about the animals. But everything we achieve is possible because opf the amazing humans who work and volunteer with us! This week, meet Alisa Verwoerd! What is your role at...
Meet the Humans: Zoe Evans
At RAPS, everything we do is about the animals. But everything we achieve is possible because of our team of devoted humans – employees and volunteers, supporters, donors and allies. This...
The Happiest of Happy Endings
Blossom was one of the worst cases of neglect the RAPS team had ever seen. Today, this resilient beauty formally joins her forever family. When Blossom arrived at RAPS almost two years ago, she was...
Animals are the Stars in New TV Docuseries
Pets & Pickers follows the team at the Regional Animal Protection Society, in Metro Vancouver, from the folks who accept and process items at RAPS’ social enterprise thrift stores to the...
Meet the Humans: Dr. Satveer Dadrwal
RAPS is all about the animals! But everything we do is possible because of some aMAZing humans. This week, meet Dr. Satveer Dadrwal, a veterinarian with a global reach! Tell us about yourself. I was...