News Items tag as: Four Paws Food Bank

Pet food banks scramble to meet increasing need in Kamloops, Okanagan
February 05, 2025 - 6:00 AM

Inflating costs of food are putting a strain on pet food banks in Kamloops and the Okanagan, where the number of pet owners in need have increased exponentially over the past year.
Food bank for pets reopening in Kamloops
November 26, 2019 - 4:00 PM

A Kamloops food bank dedicated to helping pet owners in need will be launching its services again.
Free pet clinic coming to Kamloops on Sunday
May 03, 2019 - 12:04 PM

KAMLOOPS — Four Paws Food Bank will be bringing back their free vet and wellness clinic for pet owners accessing social services in the city this Sunday.
Kamloops' pet food bank suspected theft at evacuation centre
August 04, 2017 - 2:49 PM

KAMLOOPS - A group of Kamloops volunteers who have been providing wildfire evacuees with pet supplies for the past few weeks has been hit by an apparent theft.
Kamloops' only food bank for pets needs your help
March 21, 2017 - 6:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - On any Tuesday night, you can find a food bank set up next to the Salvation Army food truck on St. Paul Street and Fourth Avenue in downtown Kamloops – but it's not your average food bank.
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Pet food banks scramble to meet increasing need in Kamloops, Okanagan