Sandra was walking her one-year-old mix on designated off-leash trails in Qualicum Beach. Jozie is a sensitive guardian-breed mix, part Great Pyrenees, part Border Collie, and part Bernese. A tree suddenly crashed down. Startled, Jozie bolted from the far side of the trails. On Sandra’s way back to the parking
Sandra was walking her one-year-old mix on designated off-leash trails in Qualicum Beach. Jozie is a sensitive guardian-breed mix, part Great Pyrenees, part Border Collie, and part Bernese. A tree suddenly crashed down. Startled, Jozie bolted from the far side of the trails. On Sandra’s way back to the parking
This year’s Pet-a-Palooza in Vancouver was an incredible success for the BC Pet Registry. We scanned 232 pets, shared important microchip registration reminders, and celebrated
The 2025 Delta Community Animal Expo at Ladner Memorial Park highlighted the importance of pet microchipping and registration. With 133 pets scanned, the event emphasized
Table of Contents The Day RJ Disappeared Right before COVID, a stray cat wandered into Cassidy’s life through what she calls the “great cat distribution
Microchip and Registration for Indoor Cats: Why It’s Essential When it comes to indoor cats, many owners mistakenly believe that microchipping and registration are unnecessary. After all, if your cat stays indoors, what’s the risk? However, in 2023, over 4,200 lost cats arrived at BC SPCA centers, and more than
A microchip is one of the best tools to identify your pet if they ever get lost, but the chip alone isn’t enough. Without registering your pet’s microchip in a reliable database, it cannot be linked to your contact information. Pet registries like BC Pet Registry bridge this gap, ensuring
Why Microchip Registration Matters After Adopting a Pet from the BC SPCA With the holidays around the corner, many families may start thinking about adding a furry friend to their household. If you’re considering adopting from the BC SPCA, it’s important to understand how microchips and registration keep your new
Many pet owners assume that because their pet stays indoors, there’s no need for microchipping. However, the unexpected can happen to even the most cautious pet owners. Indoor cats and dogs are just as capable of getting lost as their outdoor counterparts. From open windows to curious visitors, there are
Microchip and Registration for Indoor Cats: Why It’s Essential When it comes to indoor cats, many owners mistakenly believe that microchipping and registration are unnecessary. After all, if your cat stays indoors, what’s the risk? However, in 2023, over 4,200 lost cats arrived at BC SPCA centers, and more than
A microchip is one of the best tools to identify your pet if they ever get lost, but the chip alone isn’t enough. Without registering your pet’s microchip in a reliable database, it cannot be linked to your contact information. Pet registries like BC Pet Registry bridge this gap, ensuring
Why Microchip Registration Matters After Adopting a Pet from the BC SPCA With the holidays around the corner, many families may start thinking about adding a furry friend to their household. If you’re considering adopting from the BC SPCA, it’s important to understand how microchips and registration keep your new
Many pet owners assume that because their pet stays indoors, there’s no need for microchipping. However, the unexpected can happen to even the most cautious pet owners. Indoor cats and dogs are just as capable of getting lost as their outdoor counterparts. From open windows to curious visitors, there are
