In The Spotlight

NS SPCA Weekly highlight- Pete

**** NS SPCA Weekly highlight- Pete These pictures do not do this cat justice! Check out Pete! At 9 years old he was found wandering the streets in Yarmouth. Despite this difficult start in life Pete has shown us nothing but love and sweetness. His teeth were in poor condition, but thanks to some much...

Bide Awhile: Little miss Nicole is still waiting for her forever home

**** Bide Awhile Release Little miss Nicole is still waiting for her forever home ???? If you are looking for a gal that LOVES to cuddle and be brushed, look no further. Nicole is an eight-year-old sweetheart, without a tail, but has lots of love to give. She is shy at first, but once she...

On behalf of Bilbo, we want to thank all the generous animal-lovers who have donated to help cover the cost of his care on his journey to recovery

**** NS SPCA Release Sometimes a smile says it all ???? On behalf of Bilbo, we want to thank all the generous animal-lovers who have donated to help cover the cost of his care on his journey to recovery. ???? Bilbo has felt your love and support from all throughout Canada! Bilbo is receiving around-the-clock...

NS SPCA Weekly Highlight – Betsy

**** NS SPCA Release Betsy is such a sweet girl! She came into our care through no fault of her own and finds the shelter life a bit stressful so is looking to find a quiet place to call home. She has some issues with her hind end (typical with this breed), but her mobility...

(Update) NS SPCA: Bilbo Waggins is fighting for his life and needs your help! 

**** NS SPCA Media Release Update below Bilbo Waggins is fighting for his life and needs your help! Our SPCA Enforcement Officers were heading back to the shelter when they spotted Bilbo running at large. He was nothing more than skin and bones. As a direct result of Bilbo’s poor physical condition and a pending...

NS SPCA: Weekly Highlight – Emily

**** NS SPCA Release Our sweet Emily has found herself in our care once again. This poor girl was returned for a second time, by no fault of her own! Still quite young at only 2 years old, and she needs a very special home that is patient and understanding.​ Emily is very shy and...

NS SPCA: Darling Precious is only 6 years old and needs a forever home

**** NS SPCA Release Darling Precious is only 6 years old and needs a forever home Full of zest and vigor, not so little, Precious has found her way back in to our care to hopefully find that forever family. Her stunning green eyes pop against her sleek grey tabby coat. She is noted to...

The names of the RCMP foals have been “S”-tablished!

**** RCMP Media Release The names of the RCMP foals have been “S”-tablished! The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is happy to announce the winners of the Name the Foal contest. This year, the contest took on added significance, with many families staying home and looking for something fun and entertaining to do together during this...

Canadian Red Cross: Boating Safety

**** Canadian Red Cross Release Boating Safety Equipment Requirements Along with your Pleasure Craft Operator Card, you are required by law to carry marine safety equipment. At a bare minimum, you should always have with you: Canadian-approved flotation device or lifejacket of appropriate size for each passenger on board Buoyant heaving line at least 15 metres in...

June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day.

**** Via Canada.ca June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. This is a day for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. Although these groups share many similarities, they each have their own distinct heritage, language, cultural practices and spiritual beliefs. In cooperation with Indigenous organizations...