Animal Stories

Adoptable pet waiting at SPCA-Powell River

Cuddly German shepherd mix looking for a home in qathet

Feb 28, 2025 5:30 PM Read more >

'Holy crap': B.C. man has epic encounter with 100+ dolphins

A Pemberton man was in the right place at the right time this week in Howe Sound.

Feb 28, 2025 6:00 AM Read more >

The net gun has been purchased from Squamish donations

‘Everyone at Wildlife Rescue is very appreciative of this lifesaving gift.'

Feb 27, 2025 4:15 PM Read more >

Losing a pet can cut deeper than many people realize. Here’s how friends can help

How can owners and their friends cope better with pet bereavement? Experts in pet loss offer these ideas.

Feb 26, 2025 2:07 AM Read more >

Port Moody councillor seeks provincial regulation of mobile live animal displays like petting zoos

Port Moody council tasked staff in January to create a corporate policy banning mobile live animal programs from operating anywhere in the city.

Feb 25, 2025 3:21 PM Read more >

Wildlife calendar features images from qathet photographers

Funds raised help volunteer run Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society

Feb 25, 2025 12:30 PM Read more >

They dig, they pee, they trample. How to garden when you love both dogs and plants

If you’ve ever had a dog, you know they don’t exactly tiptoe through the tulips.

Feb 25, 2025 4:42 AM Read more >

'Wonderful wildlife': See this pod of dolphins near Squamish

Photographer Niall Bell shares his stunning images of the Pacific white-sided dolphins spotted near Porteau Cove, as well as a warning to others to keep their distance.

Feb 24, 2025 4:51 PM Read more >

How is Wilson the Squamish goose doing?

The beloved local bird 'continues to be very feisty' says rescue centre staff

Feb 22, 2025 11:37 AM Read more >

BC SPCA looks to help North Vancouver kitty injured in hit-and-run

'Magnus' dragged himself to safety and was found by a Good Samaritan after a truck hit the cat, causing a 'severe right tibia fracture'

Feb 19, 2025 8:24 PM Read more >