Across Canada, many households are feeling the impact of higher living costs. From groceries and gas to veterinary care, families are making careful choices about where to spend and where to save. But when it comes to protecting your pet, microchipping remains one of the most affordable and effective tools
Across Canada, many households are feeling the impact of higher living costs. From groceries and gas to veterinary care, families are making careful choices about where to spend and where to save. But when it comes to protecting your pet, microchipping remains one of the most affordable and effective tools
The world has changed dramatically in the past few years, and for pet owners, life looks very different from what it once was. With remote
On March 22, BC Pet Registry, BC SPCA Richmond, and Petsville Animal Hospital teamed up for a free microchip and scanning clinic to help reduce
Bringing home your first pet is a joyful and life-changing experience. Whether it’s a playful puppy, a senior rescue cat, or a quirky new companion,
In 2015, the BC SPCA created the BC Pet Registry, Canada’s first centralized database to help reunite lost pets with the anxious guardians. Since then, more than 150,000 animals have been registered in the system. The Pet Registry is now helping low-income pet guardians in Nanaimo ensure their animals have proper
Former Kamloops resident Crystal Maclean was devastated when her beloved cat Ralph went missing in March 2018. Ralph, a striking orange tabby with a white chin, escaped from a friend’s house where he was being pet-sit for the weekend. Maclean put up lost posters, searched the surrounding neighbourhoods, reached out
For many, Halloween is a fun time for candy, costumes and fireworks. For animals, however, it’s one of the most frightful nights of the year — and not because of any ghosts or goblins. Exploding fireworks can be terrifying for pets, farm animals and wildlife. For instance, nearly half of
Thanksgiving is a time to be thankful for all the good things in our life – like our pets. While Thanksgiving is a special time for loved ones and good food, it can also be a time of potential danger for our furry friends. Because Thanksgiving only comes once a
In 2015, the BC SPCA created the BC Pet Registry, Canada’s first centralized database to help reunite lost pets with the anxious guardians. Since then, more than 150,000 animals have been registered in the system. The Pet Registry is now helping low-income pet guardians in Nanaimo ensure their animals have proper
Former Kamloops resident Crystal Maclean was devastated when her beloved cat Ralph went missing in March 2018. Ralph, a striking orange tabby with a white chin, escaped from a friend’s house where he was being pet-sit for the weekend. Maclean put up lost posters, searched the surrounding neighbourhoods, reached out
For many, Halloween is a fun time for candy, costumes and fireworks. For animals, however, it’s one of the most frightful nights of the year — and not because of any ghosts or goblins. Exploding fireworks can be terrifying for pets, farm animals and wildlife. For instance, nearly half of
Thanksgiving is a time to be thankful for all the good things in our life – like our pets. While Thanksgiving is a special time for loved ones and good food, it can also be a time of potential danger for our furry friends. Because Thanksgiving only comes once a
All microchips registered with the BC Pet Registry are traceable internationally via the American Animal Hospital Association’s (AAHA) universal pet microchip lookup, petmicrochiplookup.org. This partnership means that you and your pet can travel with confidence!
The BC Pet Registry is owned and operated by The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA). All proceeds from this program support the life-saving work performed everyday at BC SPCA locations throughout the province.
