News Items tag as: Dogs

B.C. dog attack has SPCA warning shock collars can lead to aggression
August 26, 2020 - 7:30 PM

The B.C. SPCA is warning pet owners about the use of shock collars following a recent dog attack in Coquitlam.
BC SPCA urges pet owners to take a pledge not to leave pets in hot cars
July 23, 2020 - 6:00 AM

Although the summer got a bit of a rainy start, temperatures are increasing and the BC SPCA wants to remind owners not to leave their pets in hot cars
COVID-19 test available for Okanagan pets
May 03, 2020 - 2:30 PM

The question on many pet owners' minds lately is whether or not their dog or cat is at risk of contacting COVID-19.
This might be the perfect time to adopt a pet, just remember it's a long-term commitment, trainer says
April 04, 2020 - 7:00 AM

Many of us are stuck at home right now and will be for at least another couple months. For those feeling lonely and a little blue, this may be the perfect time to adopt a new pet.
This Lake Country woman is doing her bit to cut down on the need to rescue dogs
January 07, 2020 - 6:30 AM

There are plenty of organizations around that rescue dogs in distress and try to find them good homes.
2019 ends on high note for 13 puppies rescued in northern B.C.
January 01, 2020 - 7:00 PM

Efforts by a northern B.C. dog breeder to raise 13 Sant Bernard/Great Pyrenees puppies has turned into a successful BC SPCA rescue operation.
Kelowna waterfront dog park to become permanent
December 05, 2019 - 4:15 PM

After a two-year trial, Kelowna city staff are recommending that the Lake Avenue beach access off-leash dog park become permanent.
Helping ease the loss of beloved pets in the Thompson Okanagan
August 13, 2019 - 6:00 PM

KELOWNA -Humans suffering through the loss of a beloved pet will soon be able to access support thanks to a regular meeting getting underway in Kelowna next week.
Homes will be needed for puppies abandoned at B.C. Interior dump
June 10, 2019 - 1:52 PM

WILLIAMS LAKE - A young mother with nine new born puppies was abandoned last week at the Puntzi Lake Landfill near Williams Lake.
Even more rescue dogs coming to Kelowna this weekend
May 01, 2019 - 2:33 PM

KELOWNA - Dog lovers responded so well to news stories about a busload of rescue dogs coming to Kelowna for adoption that organizers have now added a second bus so 65 dogs will be available this weekend.
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News Items tag as: Dogs

B.C. dog attack has SPCA warning shock collars can lead to aggression

BC SPCA urges pet owners to take a pledge not to leave pets in hot cars

COVID-19 test available for Okanagan pets

This might be the perfect time to adopt a pet, just remember it's a long-term commitment, trainer says

This Lake Country woman is doing her bit to cut down on the need to rescue dogs

2019 ends on high note for 13 puppies rescued in northern B.C.

Kelowna waterfront dog park to become permanent

Helping ease the loss of beloved pets in the Thompson Okanagan

Homes will be needed for puppies abandoned at B.C. Interior dump

Even more rescue dogs coming to Kelowna this weekend

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