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The Alberta SPCA is a leader in animal welfare and care. We are proud to help improve the lives for thousands of animals every year, and to share important information about animal care and best practices.
Help For Animals – Sharing #Pawsitivity
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
Buttercup – Sharing #Pawsitivity
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
Romeo – Sharing #Pawsitivity
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
Playing in the mud – Sharing #Pawsitivity
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
Cantankerous mule accepts affection – Sharing #Positivity
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
Shadow makes his own fun – Sharing #Pawsitivity
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
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
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
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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
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
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
The vision of the Alberta SPCA is that every animal in Alberta be treated humanely.
