Livestock News
Have The Courage
Alberta SPCA Encourages Owners of Senior Horses to Have The Courage The kindest thing you can do is prevent needless suffering this winter With bitter weather approaching, the Alberta SPCA encourages owners of senior horses to evaluate whether their animal can endure an Alberta winter. Older horses struggle to create body warmth in the extreme
Companion Animal News
Jean Henderson Makes Significant Donation to Alberta SPCA
Prolific mask maker delivers cheque to the Alberta SPCA October 14, 2020 Jean Henderson, along with her husband Doug and daughter Barb, presented the Alberta SPCA with a cheque for $17,146 today. Jean has been making masks to help protect Albertans from COVID-19 since the early days of the pandemic; pledging to donate all proceeds
NEW: Sharing #pawsitivity
This is a new series of posts dedicated to telling positive animal stories during this time of uncertainty. We want to see and hear your good news stories of helping animals, or how your animal has helped you through these uncertain times. Email your stories and pictures to: info@albertaspca.org
Foal Fun – Sharing #Pawsitivty
Spring is a time of new beginnings. A number of horses that came into our care this spring were pregnant and this means our herd is growing. And the babies are so incredibly cute! However, while we enjoy watching little ones like this having fun, we would prefer owners take steps to ensure we do
SPCA News & Events
We Remember
On this day we remember the brave men and women who gave their lives fighting for freedom, and the animals that innocently died along side them. Animals were an integral part of the war effort in both the First and Second World Wars. Horses and mules hauled equipment and supplies, dogs were used to get
Alberta SPCA Received $25,000 Grant from PetSmart Charities to keep Families Together
NEWS RELEASEFor Immediate Release November 2, 2020— Edmonton, Alberta – Alberta SPCA received a $25,000 grant from PetSmart Charities of Canada, to help keep pets in loving homes and out of shelters in Alberta. As the face of family changes over the years, what remains constant is the role animals play in our lives. Pets
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The Alberta SPCA
The Alberta Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Alberta SPCA) is a registered charity dedicated to the welfare of animals.
We encourage the humane treatment of animals through enforcement of animal protection legislation and through education programs throughout Alberta.
The vision of the Alberta SPCA is that every animal in Alberta be treated humanely.
Website for Teachers
Every Living Thing is the Alberta SPCA’s humane education website for teachers who aim to inspire compassion for animals, people and the environment!
CTS Animal Care Resources
Resources to understand and apply best practices for the care and welfare of domestic animals. They present the latest developments in humane handling techniques in Alberta.
