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 the number of unidentified stray pets in the Richmond community. The event addressed one of the root causes of animal suffering – being lost and placed
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 the number of unidentified stray pets in the Richmond community. The event addressed one of the root causes of animal suffering – being lost and placed
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,
Losing a pet is a terrifying experience, and many owners turn to tracking devices like Apple AirTags for peace of mind. While AirTags can help
Every Day is Tag Day: The Importance of Pet Identification April 5, 2025, marks Every Day is Tag Day, a reminder for pet owners to
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
While many people love to dress up, go trick-or-treating, or attend Halloween parties, it can be a tough time for our pets. From loud fireworks, to a non-stop ringing doorbell, along with people in costumes, the sensory overload can be stressful for our furry friends. Frightened animals are more likely to
The BC SPCA is issuing a warning and offering up some helpful tips after several indoor cats have escaped from homes during the summer months. Additionally, cat guardians in high rise buildings need to be on alert to safeguard their pets after a number of cats have suffered injury or
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
While many people love to dress up, go trick-or-treating, or attend Halloween parties, it can be a tough time for our pets. From loud fireworks, to a non-stop ringing doorbell, along with people in costumes, the sensory overload can be stressful for our furry friends. Frightened animals are more likely to
The BC SPCA is issuing a warning and offering up some helpful tips after several indoor cats have escaped from homes during the summer months. Additionally, cat guardians in high rise buildings need to be on alert to safeguard their pets after a number of cats have suffered injury or
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.
