Cat in the Box – Sharing #Pawsitivity
April 29, 2020
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Everyone needs a Cat in the Box for their birthday. Luke can find comfort in any box-like structure. His personality quirks make his family smile every day.
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Making Masks – Sharing #Pawsitivity
April 28, 2020
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People like to help when times are tough, but helping is difficult when you’re being asked to stay at home. Jean Henderson has found a way! Jean is making masks for those who will need one, and proceeds from her efforts are being donated to the Alberta SPCA. All materials for the masks are being
Help For Animals – Sharing #Pawsitivity
April 24, 2020
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We recognize that Albertans are suffering through illness, economic hardship and through physical isolation. And we know when people suffer, animals suffer too. We do not to want to wait until animals are in distress to hear from Albertans, we want to work with you to find a solution for your individual situation. https://youtu.be/2wY8FClYk6c We
Buttercup – Sharing #Pawsitivity
April 23, 2020
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How quickly they grow up! Buttercup, the bottle calf whose story we first shared with you last week, is now spending her days and nights with the other cattle on her hobby farm. She had been spending her nights in the barn, but with the warmer weather, she can now stay with the other herd
Romeo – Sharing #Pawsitivity
April 21, 2020
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Meet Romeo – a horse who is helping many people at a nature assisted therapy ranch. Romeo is about 10 years old and was gifted to the Dreamcatchers Association and that group reports Romeo has helped hundreds of people feel better about themselves and learn about boundaries, difficult decisions, empathy, attachment, overcoming anxiety and depression
Playing in the mud – Sharing #Pawsitivity
April 20, 2020
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Who doesn’t want to go for a roll in the mud right now. And even more fun if your friends join in! Thank you once again to Daryl McIntyre for sharing video of his wonderful animals. https://youtu.be/3NplenXcT9E
Cantankerous mule accepts affection – Sharing #Positivity
April 17, 2020
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We’re sharing one of our own #pawsitivity stories today. This is Cinnamon, a mini mule that came into our care several weeks ago and did not like to be around humans. Slowly, our Peace Officer team has been earning her trust enough that they can now handle her. Cinnamon was in desperate need of some
Shadow makes his own fun – Sharing #Pawsitivity
April 16, 2020
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These days you have to make your own fun using whatever is available. All Shadow needs is a hoof trimming. Thanks to Daryl McIntyre for sharing. https://youtu.be/mLdaA0JUZGA
Bochy Sees the Light – Sharing #pawsitivity
April 16, 2020
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In our latest Sharing #Pawsitivity post, we introduce Bochy We are all looking for the light at the end of the COVID tunnel. Office dog Bochy thinks he’s found it!
Sharing #Pawsitivity – Buttercup
April 15, 2020
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In these difficult times our animals help us get through; they comfort us and they make us smile! We all need some #pawsitivity!We want to share your videos and photos of how animals are helping you get through this time, and how you are helping them. If the image makes you smile, it’s worth sharing.We’re
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Alberta SPCA receives grant to help keep families & pets together
The Alberta SPCA has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the Edmonton Community Foundation to support our work to keep families and their pets together. The grant will be used to hire an administrative staff member for our One Family Welfare department, ensuring our frontline workers have the resources to help people and pets in
February 1, 2022
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Hay Destined for Alberta SPCA Stolen
Hay Destined for the Alberta SPCA Stolen Theft Demonstrates Desperate Need for Feed Approximately 70 bales of hay that were to be donated to the Alberta SPCA was stolen from a field before Peace Officers could arrange for it to be picked up. The hay, with an approximate value of $10,000, disappeared sometime between July
August 18, 2021
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Summer Safety Message
We know to buckle up when getting into a vehicle, but what about our four-legged friends? The Alberta RCMP and Alberta SPCA remind motorists that properly restraining pets while driving is important for both their safety and yours. Improperly restrained animals can compromise the safe operation of a motor vehicle. If a pet-passenger is forcing
July 15, 2021
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