Our mission is to protect, promote and enhance the well-being of animals in Alberta. In order to work toward this goal, the Alberta SPCA provides a number of programs and services that address animal welfare issues throughout the province.

Cat Traps
The Alberta SPCA has opened a number of investigations in recent weeks of Albertans trapping cats on their property. While it is the legal right of a property owner to do this, there can be serious legal ramifications for the person doing the trapping if the animal is harmed in the process. The moment the