The AnimalTales book lending program aimed at inspiring compassion for animals, people and the environment available for Alberta K-6 teachers was featured in the Latham Letter!
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Using Picture Books to Grow Empathy and Compassion by Dr. Donna Crawford features our book program as an “excellent example of picture book based materials that have a positive effect on social-emotional growth.” Click on the image to read the article.
- Email: education@albertaspca.org
- Phone: 780.447.3600 ext. 3749
- everylivingthing.ca (website for teachers)
Latest Alberta SPCA Posts
Dog House Building Project
Alberta dogs will be the beneficiary of a pilot program between the Alberta SPCA Edmonton Catholic Schools. Students at six different schools are building insulated dog houses in their construction classes. The houses will then be offered to needy dogs and their families. The families will be identified by Peace Officers through their regular duties.
Dog Owner Charged by Alberta SPCA
NEWS RELEASE October 23, 2019 Dog Owner Charged A dog owner from Swan Hills has been charged with four offences under the Animal Protection Act (APA) after the Alberta SPCA seized 16 animals from a property earlier this month. Lauri Restad is charged with causing an animal to be in distress, APA 2(1), failing to provide
Tofield Area Couple Pleads Guilty to Neglect of Dozens of Horses
Information Release August 22, 2019 Peter Hans SPAHR and Linda C. SPAHR of the Tofield area pleaded guilty on August 21, 2019 in Vegreville Provincial Court to two counts each of causing an animal to be in distress under the Animal Protection Act (APA) 2(1) and for failing to provide veterinary care for an animal