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Cupcakes for critters raises $360K for SPCA
In a first-ever national fundraiser benefitting SPCAs and humane societies, National Cupcake Day has raised more than $360,000 across Canada to help animals in need.
City drops breed-specific vicious dog bylaw
The City of New Westminster is no longer designating specific breeds of dogs as vicious or dangerous.
Check out survey, open house
Do you have an animal issue in your community you'd like to see addressed?
In THE NOW
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Sad reflection on our society that Delta requires an even larger animal shelter
Editor: -- Re: Animals in new home as shelter now open, May 8
Gift pennies to needy animals
SPCA branches across the province, including Abbotsford, are collecting donations (pre-rolled pennies preferred) until May 31.
Youth should be punished for deplorable act
Editor, the Times: -- Re: Times, May 7 Youth who abused goose.
Registration open for annual BC SPCA walk
THE Scotiabank and BC SPCA Paws for a Cause walk is being hosted in 34 communities across the province on Sept. 8 and participants can start signing up now.
Local artists help animals
The South Delta Artists Guild will be hosting a fun and family-oriented open house on Saturday to mark the opening of a special exhibit.
Community bulletin board
Drop In, Log In, Learn: Free one-on-one tech tutorials for adult beginners Sundays, April 28, May 12 and 26, 1: 152: 15 p.m. at North Vancouver City Library, 120 West 14th St. Tech-savvy teens will help with questions about computers, mobile phones, PDAs and other high-tech devices. Info: nvcl.ca.
Pets+renter=challenge
To say that Tanner and Teka are glued to Tricia Thomas would be an understatement.
Beach Grove family issues warning to neighbours after its beloved cat is found drowned
For the last 23 years I have raised a family in Beach Grove, and last Thursday night, our beloved cat JC was found dead from being drowned by what we can only imagine as a deranged person who lives in our neighbourhood.
Alleged Abby puppy mill owner in court
A man accused of running a puppy mill in Abbotsford and Chilliwack is arguing that his rights were violated when B.C. SPCA investigators searched a property where some of his dogs were being boarded.
Accused in puppy mill case argues his rights violated
A man accused of running a puppy mill in Abbotsford and Chilliwack is arguing that his rights were violated when B.C. SPCA investigators searched a property where some of his dogs were being boarded.
Our readers donate for dog's surgery
AFTER incurring big veterinary bills in caring for a hobbled miniature poodle-cross, the West Vancouver B.C. SPCA asked for help from the public and they got it.
Deadline approaching for SPCA fundraiser
The deadline to buy tickets for the 2013 BC SPCA Lottery.for the animals is Sunday, April 14.
