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- Please write the SPCA Board of Directors and the media
- Letter to the BC SPCA Board of Directors
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- Cocker Spaniel Rescue tells how the SPCA released biters to it
- Rebutting the Long List of Lies
- Chortyk on the phone to a big ex-supporter
- "What an idiotic statement for Ms.Chortyk to make..."
- CAMP is NOT science - it is a business plan: In this thread we will prove it
- The SPCA has sold dogs that are so dangerous they have be euthanized by their purchasers
- Why doesn't someone ask Chortyk this? Why did they release Odie the Doberman? *LINK*
- Doberman Rescue gets a reply from SPCA Director Kris Bowen
- Doberman Rescue replies and offers more evidence of dishonesty
- SPCA Director Bowen is very naive if she thinks she will change the BC SPCA
- Max would have failed the current assessment
- RSPCA test: No wonder the SPCA doesn't use it - it's too scientific and fair to dogs
- The BCSPCA has stolen a great concept and corrupted it!
- The day Cheech was saved was the day someone I know adopted a dog who had been returned to the SPCA because it had bitten two people in the few days
- RALLY FOR AMANDA, KIRSTEN AND CHEECH
- POST YOUR IDEAS FOR PLACARDS HERE
- DIRECTIONS TO THE DELTA SPCA HERE
- Write the SPCA Board of Directors and the CEO Craig Daniell: addresses here:
- THE LIST OF SPCA LIES IS GROWING AS IT PANICS
- THE RALLY FOR CHEECH WAS A RESOUNDING SUCCESS - SEE PHOTOS *LINK* *PIC*
- The Rally on Global Noon News
- CTV June 19/04 on the Rally
- Global News at Six: June 19/04
- The Province: Death-row doggie spirited from his cell
- South Delta Leader: Write them to ask them to do their job and print the rebuttals to the SPCA lies. They know what they are, we told them
- The Sun: June 19/04: Police search for dog set free by SPCA workers
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- Another sacrificial lamb led to the altar of SPCA power politics: Cheech almost pays the price
- The SPCA's own web site says "Cheech adores to play with toys, balls and is a happy and active pup" *LINK* *PIC*
- The SPCA sent the police to get Cheech to bring him back to be killed
- Delta Volunteer's Fundraising is Disappearing and Unaccounted For at Head Office
- CTV News at 6 *LINK*
- SPCA Spinmistress jumps in
- Typically, the SPCA can't get its stories straight
- AAS official offer to foster Cheech
- The "LONG LIST OF LIES" get longer: Is this the best the SPCA can do? Death or prison?
- Confusion and Mayhem Reign at the Delta SPCA
- Mr Daniell: You Should Be Applauding Amanda and the Volunteers For Caring Enough to Stop This Needless Death
- SPCA Puts the Boots to the Angels of Mercy
- Victoria has also been torpedoed *LINK*
- CAMP is working as designed
- What about other SPCA animals?
- Here's what's happening to other animals in the SPCA's so-called "care"
- Once Its Shining Star, the SPCA Now Seeks to Shoot Down Award Winning Amanda Muir For Saving a Dog's Life
- CTV New Thurs: The SPCA insists it will kill a pup that has never bitten anyone
- The SPCA, in its twisted, control-mad rage, is going to hunt down a pup and is going to stick a needle in it and watch it die
- The SPCA has sold dogs that are so dangerous they have be euthanized by their purchasers
- The SPCA is great with figures - except it doesn't know how many animals it killed and it won't account for millions of dollars
- Less than two months of rehab ?
- THE PROVINCE: TELL THE PROVINCE ALL THE LIES!
- WHO ARE YOU GOING TO BELIEVE? The SPCA's idea of p.r. is to lie faster
- From adoptable one minute, to an aggressive guard dog the next?
- More lies from the SPCA in the Sun, but Amanda and volunteers tell the truth
- Is the SPCA doing assessments by phone and email?!
- Dog expert, Professor Stanley Coren, tells the truth!
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- The SPCA needs such a major overhaul of staff
- Puppy miller gets slap on the wrist after the SPCA cut a deal with her
- This is pretty much what we warned would happen *LINK*
- Yay for AAS and the dogs
- New York makes barking dogs an offence
- Could this be used to stop the keeping of yard dogs?
- The SPCA manager who mishandled the Porcupine Dogs incident is gone
- Possibly thanks to Kelly Cook being unafraid to do the right thing
- How Many Dogs Does It Take to Change A Light Bulb?
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- Re: Bad dog? Bad SPCA!
- I am a volunteer at the Victoria SPCA
- Jon Ferry: Province: SPCA
- AAS had its own Humane Treatment of Dogs bylaw passed in eleven lower mainland municipalities
- Detroit and San Francisco Zoos to give elephants to sanctuary
- Will charges against the family of the "Porcupine Dogs" be laid? Where is the SPCA manager who stick-handled the best p.r. grab of the month?
- Another SPCA Crown Princess, the Odious Irene
- A "Daniell's Darling" AND a "Craig's Commando" twosome
- Parksville SPCA proves they don't need CAMP or science to kill: They just make things up as they go!
- 30 minutes to decide to kill at the Parksville SPCA; Is this a new record? Probably not!
- I was told recently by the SPCA that TWO camp assessors have to sign off on a dog to be PTS
- This is one very true story
- Insurance vendors justified in refusing coverage to homes of vicious dogs
- Until the SPCA gets its act together it would be wiser for people to make donations to the Crusaders
- Cloverdale Rodeo: It made my daughter throw up: Where was the SPCA? *LINK*
- It is rare for children her age to understand the cruelty
- A Plea To Help Bear: Can You Give Him A Warm Loving Home Away From His Dark Muddy Pen? *LINK* *PIC*
- Thank you for bringing Bear into my life!! I can’t wait to tell him I love him and that he’s home now
- Write /Call Patricia Graham Editor-in-chief, The Vancouver Sun: The Sun needs to cover the SPCA *LINK*
- Our letter to Patricia Graham
- Profile of a dog "rescuer": Times Colonist
- Giving free publicity to a woman who asks for donations while selling puppies for hundreds of dollars each
- "Rescue" Has Become a Feelgood Fad - What is Needed is More Advocacy
- The BCSPCA appears to be self-destructing
- If the BCSPCA continues to break the law, real animal abusers will get away with it!
- CKNW: Animal Welfare Coalition criticizes SPCA finances and secrecy
- CKNW: In the wake of the 4.6 million dollar deficit revealed by the BC SPCA last week
- CKNW: Only the BCSPCA could say things are getting better when it broke the 2002 record 4.5 million dollar deficit with a 4.6 million one last year
- The Province: The SPCA has lost more than $10 million since 2000
- BC SPCA fights back against critics who are gaining ground
- Prove it Mr Daniell. Hand over your books to an independent auditor
- Here it is again, the SPCA's weaselling and misleading about financial statements...
- More weaselling on CKNW
- THE BC SPCA - UNCHAINED AND DANGEROUS! Part One: 50 years of legalizing animal abuse *LINK* *PIC*
- THE BC SPCA - UNCHAINED AND DANGEROUS! Part Two: 2 years of police-state tactics: Craig Daniell in charge
- THE BC SPCA - UNCHAINED AND DANGEROUS! Part Three: Killing the "rescued"
- THE BC SPCA - UNCHAINED AND DANGEROUS! Part Four: What the PCA Act requires by law *LINK*
- Legal opinion confirms AAS opinion on Section 11
- THE BC SPCA - UNCHAINED AND DANGEROUS! Part Five: Crushing, criminalizing, and trampling on the rights of its old partners
- THE BC SPCA - UNCHAINED AND DANGEROUS! Part Six: Is AAS defending animal abusers? *LINK*
- THE BC SPCA - UNCHAINED AND DANGEROUS! Part Seven: Who is ultimately responsible?
- THE BC SPCA - UNCHAINED AND DANGEROUS! The CEO acknowledges the requirement of an Offence Warning Notice
- Dog slaughter in China. WARNING - PHOTO OF DOGS IN CAGES *LINK* *PIC*
- Oh look! AAS has found the SPCA's missing euthanasia stats!
- Maple Ridge volunteer proves the SPCA's stats are false
- Kelowna volunteer proves the SPCA statistics are false
- SPCA Spinmistress spins false statistics
- Statistics sent to AAS by a reliable source
- Big Heart Rescue still awaits answers on why six dogs lost their lives at the Surrey SPCA. *LINK*
- CEO Craig Daniell made some statements at the SPCA AGM that need closer examination
- Tall Tale or more SPCA spin?
- The SPCA edited Tall Tails!
- A pet-shuffling bus will reduce the pet-overpopulation problem? Who are Craig Daniell's handlers? They need to be fired.
- Transporting Animals from A to B does not solve over-population.
- I was told to take Petcetra off the list by the then Acting Branch Manager
- Petcetera wants to increase the number of stores that sell helpless caged creatures
- Re: Petcetera
- The BCSPCA seems to have no intention of addressing the real cause of pet overpopulation
- The mandate of the BCSPCA and the business plan of a highly successful and expanding pet shop
- AAS has the Nick Read columns that describe the deal that the Vancouver SPCA cut with Petcetera
- The original Petcetera/BC SPCA contract was signed by Brimacombe and Urbani March 1999.
- Petcetera will not sell dogs or cats: This is the deal Petcetera cut with the SPCA
- Craig Daniell seems to have changed his tune
- Re: The original Petcetera/BC SPCA contract was signed by Brimacombe and Urbani March 1999. *LINK* *PIC*
- Nick Read, Vancouver Sun: SPCA wrong to associate with new pet store; Nov 4/97
- Nick Read: Vancouver Sun:Pet store breaks its humane-sale promise: Nov 18/97
- We agree with all but...
- The SPCA's immunity from FOI must be ended. Send a letter *LINK*
- Another sample letter to send to the FOI Special Review Committee Members
- Two clicks email to send "The SPCA's immunity from FOI must end"
- Ex-SPCA President says Society needs more Provincial money
- The former president of the BC SPCA doesn't seem to know the facts and yet he's now touting his misinformation on radio
- The BC SPCA's "scientific temperament tests" are baloney too. Owner forced to euthanize dangerous dog bought from the SPCA
- None of the dogs I have rescued from the SPCA have been what I was told
- The SPCA's Violence Link Project is "pure baloney" says former SPCA director *LINK*
- During the week of May 17th, someone found a Great Dane dog in the woods, dying of gun shot wounds to the head *LINK*
- Who are you going to believe? The manager of the Prince George SPCA or CEO Craig Daniell? Our experience of Daniell does not permit us to believe him *PIC*
- Canadians DON'T want to eat Horses
- 2004 BC SPCA AGM Has Come and Gone, and Still No Audited Financial Statements
- Audited statements postponed before
- Transcript of CTV story on the SPCA's continuing deficit
- What is going to be discovered if the government were to demand the SPCA's books?
- Write the Premier, the Attorney General, and the Minister of Argiculture, Food and Fisheries
- The SPCA has been playing fast and loose with the words audited statements for a couple of years *LINK*
- The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, which governs the BC SPCA, states clearly that the SPCA must file AUDITED statements *LINK*
- One SPCA Director Tells it Like it Is at Today's AGM: SPCAs still kill for space
- In Victoria the SPCA itself is not killing for space: it is letting others do it
- Not in their mandate? The BCSPCA's Charter clearly states
- What will it take for Victoria to finally get an SPCA it can be proud of?
- Recent experience with the Victoria SPCA
- New Director of the BCSPCA, Bonnie Bischoff, was one of the people responsible for selecting the animals to be killed
- Bonnie Bischoff: What a frightening day for the animals of BC
- Gary Gibson, canine behaviour specialist, doesn't trust SPCA statistics
- More killing the "rescued" by the SPCA in Kelowna? Dead dogs are just so much collateral damage to the SPCA
- Austria passes the world's strictest animal-rights laws
- CYA and AAS on Vancouver Co-op radio tomorrow. 102.7 FM: noon
- Judy Stone said....First the good news: Vancouver says it will start to help yard dogs
- And the bad news: The SPCA is trampling on animal-owners rights - and worse, it is actually breaking the law
- "Spud" the Porcupine Quill Dog: The SPCA Makes Monsters Out of Spud's Family But There is Another Side to This Story *PIC*
- Here is Junior *NM* *PIC*
- Compare these two: The Chilliwack SPCA got $12,000 and a puppymiller got her dogs back *LINK*
- Is this the kind of "relationship building" with First Nations that the SPCA was given grant money for?
- Silvia Rutledge Paid and Got Her Animals Back - Can the SPCA Be Bought? *LINK* *PIC*
- Update on Peanut and Junior
- The story I saw on TV was not just biased but wrong and false!
- Family called the SPCA for help and was denied!
- Take that SPCA! Forgotten Felines looks good...far better than any SPCA *LINK* *PIC*
- The SPCA threatens to seize Forgotten Felines cats and kill them. Compare the way cats are "sheltered" at an SPCA compared to Forgotten Felines *LINK* *PIC*
- Chuck's Happy Ending! *LINK* *PIC*
- BC Legislative Committee considering removing the SPCA's secrecy protection *LINK*
- CYA is spearheading this extremely important issue and needs donations to help pay for its fight. Please help *LINK*
- We need to continue applying pressure by sending letters
- There should be a huge scandal coming down the pipeline when the SPCA is exposed
- THE DAUM REPORT: PART ONE: CONTEXT: Prepared for the Freedom of Information and Privacy Act Review Committee by Kimberly Daum
- PART TWO: GOVERNMENT’S POSITION ON THE FILE: Prepared for the Freedom of Information and Privacy Act Review Committee by Kimberly Daum
- PART THREE: THE PUBLIC’S ONLY RECOURSE: Prepared for the Freedom of Information and Privacy Act Review Committee by Kimberly Daum
- PART FOUR: FILING A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION:Prepared for the Freedom of Information and Privacy Act Review Committee by Kimberly Daum
- PART FOUR: MAFF reveals a complainant's personal information to the SPCA: by Kimberly Daum
- PART FOUR: “THE TIM WITTENBERG CASE”: by Kimberly Daum
- DISCUSSION and CONCLUSION: Kimberly Daum
- The Premier's reply
- The SPCA's Violence Link Project: Helping Victims of Violence? It Sounds Good on Paper But is the SPCA really DOING Anything?
- The Violence Link Project: Here is What the SPCA is REALLY Doing
- Where is the Compassion? SPCA Spokesperson Lorie Chortyk Implies that a Victim of Violence Lied.
- Kamloops SPCA Employee Equates Women Who Are Victims of Violence With Criminals
- We Can Only Conclude That the Violence Link Project is Another Example of SPCA Spin Doctoring
- if these transition houses and official women's support groups knew that there really wasn't anything being done by the BCSPCA, they would be more inclined to create something themselves
- Thank you AAS. You're saving the public from being fooled again.
- A steer at the Cloverdale Rodeo had it's spine broken yesterday
- Write Surrey Mayor Douglas McCallum and council
- A letter of protest
- Dear Mayor McCallum and Council, As a former national rodeo participant in both Canada and the USA, I can tell you firsthand about the hidden cruelty
- Rodeos teach us that animals come cheap
- Paying for Animal Cruelty??? *LINK*
- This is one more Liberal I wouldn't be voting for!
- SPCA - losing more market share to real animal welfarists
- SARA had better watch its back! The next SPCA raid on a group doing better by animals than it does and getting publicity may be them *PIC*
- The SPCA in Prince George won't prosecute a man who shot a deaf dog and left it to die in the woods
- Craig Daniell does damage control
- Look at what the Act says about those excuses
- The BCSPCA says it's ok to shoot a dog in the head and leave it to die, but it's NOT ok to hit a dog on the head and throw it into the river to die
- The BCSPCA chooses to look for a needle in a haystack, but ignores what's right under their noses!
- The only reason any money has changed hands now is because they got caught
- Is the SPCA only concerned with cases that grab the public's attention and garner donations!?
- PETA’s important new video “Chew on This” reveals the true suffering behind the meat on your plate
- Delta SPCA practices real animal welfare *PIC*
- Delta seems to have the money to do real animal welfare while other branches still operate in the dark ages. What happened to "sharing the wealth"?
- Re: Delta SPCA practices real animal welfare
- Kudos to the staff there and I hope they continue wonderful success
- Cloverdale Rodeo: Let's send a clear message that this form of entertainment is no longer acceptable!
- BCSPCA policy statement is against rodeos!
- I attended the Cloverdale Rodeo and witnessed a calf get his hind leg torn off
- I know in Calgary
- The SPCA only inspects the "public" part of rodeos
- The SPCA policy is a sham
- Why don't you try protesting something else that really need to be addressed!
- MUST READ! The REAL rodeo from an insider
- Public Pressure does work, and things do change!
- Any event, whether it be a circus or rodeo, that reinforces the oppression of animals
- From one generation to the next, participation in this form of animal cruelty has been passed on as a legacy
- Re: From one generation to the next, participation in this form of animal cruelty has been passed on as a legacy
- Coca-Cola responds
- A steer at the Cloverdale Rodeo had it's spine broken yesterday
- Death of 18-month-old steer a 'freak accident'
- SPCA press release about "Spud" the "porcupine quills" dog
- Chilliwack Progress article: SPCA pleads for foster homes
- "We don't euthanize for space" disproved
- Unlimited surrender is corrupting, not noble, and means one HAS to kill for space.
- Luna to be Re-united? *LINK* *PIC*
- Bid to Reunite Postponed *LINK*
- Further Setback *LINK*
- SPCA raids Texada Island puppy mill for the second time in 7 months
- This sequence of events leaves many unanswered questions
- Will this be the real humane education the SPCA has never had?
- And in 1999, the SPCA promised humane education on exotics *LINK*
- The next time the SPCA publicly claims to rescue wildlife....
- This is what Wildlife Rescue in Burnaby said...
- Last summer
- I have spoken to wildlife rescue in Burnaby
- Quesnel SPCA : no neuter, no medical attention, no nothing for Duke
- No animal, not one (unless under age or for medical reasons verified by a vet) should ever be sold by the SPCA prior to sterilization
- In Courtenay, the SPCA says Kona wont bark when tied up! *PIC*
- You're fired!
- Re: In Courtenay, the SPCA says Kona wont bark when tied up!
- This is the reply we got from the Comox SPCA when we complained about Kona's bio
- My reply to Craig Daniell about Kona
- Re: My reply to Craig Daniell about Kona
- Report from Captain Paul Watson Aboard R/V Farley Mowat
- Shameful inaction on animal cruelty *LINK*
- Nova Scotia SPCA TV ad banned on CBC *LINK*
- Where to address our concerns about the CBC pulling this ad
- Re: Nova Scotia SPCA TV ad banned on CBC
- Reserve residents denied puppy by Victoria SPCA
- I live near and know this reserve very well
- Re: Reserve residents denied puppy by Victoria SPCA
- Times Colonist editorial
- AAS would say No too
- The SPCA says it works with rescue groups when in fact it often works against them
- Don't support rodeo, pleads Surrey woman
- Re: Don't support rodeo, pleads Surrey woman
- Spotted Owls Doomed?
- Cats for adoption *LINK* *PIC*
- SPCA to sell "rescued" horses in sealed bids at auction. That is the Directors and CEO of the BC SPCA's idea of animal welfare
- Not bad - money from gullible horse lovers, and money from horse traders
- Fraser Valley Horse Auction
- Update on Auction
- Healthy feet are the #1 priority of all horse people!
- From what I saw the hooves could not have been touched
- Sandy's Happy Ending story *LINK* *PIC*
- It is wonderful to read these stories
- SUCCESS! Vancouver says it will do something for yard dogs! The Animal Control Strategic Plan *LINK*
- AAS address to Council urging adoption of the Strategic Plan *LINK* *PIC*
- AAS letter to Chief Constable Jamie Graham and photo of "Tommy" who was shot *PIC*
- City of Vancouver beefs up dog control
- A prison camp for animals: Barbara Yaffe on the BC SPCA
- Tired of SPCA excuses
- Why would the SPCA not have statistics on how many animals are euthanized???
- SPCA p.r.: "The animals in our care receive veterinary attention when needed".
- Recently a Richmond SPCA employee "dropped" a rabbit, breaking its jaw in five places
- Animal care guidelines are closely monitored?
- Just to name a few of the more memorable examples of the BC SPCA’s duplicity
- Write The Sun
- The blunder that will not die
- The tragedy is that countless animals died unnecessarily
- SPCA - forget blaming the public for not "respecting and caring" for its animals
- SPCA misplaces the blame for its own ethical shortcomings on the public
- SPCAs are worse than concentration camps: One cat is saved out of thousands *PIC*
- Daniell said shelters in some parts of B.C. are "wanting," but would not compare any to a concentration camp
- The SPCA cries poor every chance it gets, but what IS it spending its millions on?
- Daniell said shelters in some parts of B.C. are "wanting," but would not compare any to a concentration camp
- BC SPCA CEO Craig Daniell rebuts
- Blaming the public while setting the wrong example for the public to follow
- The SPCA can do better!
- First Craig Daniell says the SPCA has no euthanasia statistics, then he says BC SPCA has one of the lowest rates in North America
- Some assistance for Mr Daniell's euthanasia count
- At least it's not 75,000 a year anymore
- Lorie Chortyk can help Daniell with his body count: According to her the SPCA only kills 1% of dogs
- Today the BCSPCA employees over 30 administrative and provincial staff and yet they're suddenly too busy and overworked to provide these stats to their members and the public?
- For the public: others should bear responsibility. For real: the SPCA kills instead of accepting offers from rescue
- The rescue community has extended our hand multiple times to help the animals and sadly the SPCA refuses
- Do they give out educational material when someone adopts a cat or dog in English, as well as other languages?
- Mr. Daniell believes that killing seized animals as collateral damage is an acceptable method of cruelty prevention
- More SPCA PR Lies: SPCA Press Release: Kelowna Man at Center of High Profile Animal Cruelty Case Pleads Guilty *LINK* *PIC*
- Animals are worse off after being seized for "cruelty" BY the SPCA!
- AAS has the file on the incident of the Christmas Terrier. Yaffe's facts are straight and here are some more *PIC*
- More women are defying the SPCA's ever-ready lawyers
- SPCA Should Be Tried for Animal Abuse
- More "have not" branches now than before restructuring
- More SPCA PR Lies: SPCA Press Release: Kelowna Man at Center of High Profile Animal Cruelty Case Pleads Guilty *LINK* *PIC*
- All we know for sure is that the SPCA sure took care of the dead part *PIC*
- Clutching at straws to justify killing: Giardia is easily treatable *LINK*
- Is this how the BCSPCA takes care of problem employees?
- Classic SPCA! They don't know the dog is pregnant and the SPCA has Parvo! *PIC*
- Mr Daniell would get more sympathy if....
- Barbara Yaffe points out discrepancies in Daniell's statements that AAS pointed out too *LINK*
- The whole story of how the Surrey SPCA killed so many dogs because of easily treatable kennel cough *NM* *LINK*
- Big Heart Rescue met with Craig Daniell to ask questions on April 16th: Still no answers
- "Mistakes" are endemic at the chaotically-run BC SPCA. The BC SPCA historically was easy to run...
- San Francisco Commission Recommends Transfer of Zoo Elephants to Sanctuary
- Recommendation comes too late: Maybelle The Elephant Dies at SF Zoo
- MUST WATCH!! Global 11 Sat May 1st 8:00 p.m. Alexandra's Echo, the story of Alexandra Morton's fight to save wild salmon from fish farms
- Helen Slinger: Producer, director and one of three writers of Alexandra's Echo and Billie's mum *NM* *LINK* *PIC*
- Greater Vancouver Zoo Loses Accreditation *LINK*
- Losing accreditation may not work but losing business will
- ACTION ALERT! Contact info for the Zoo and the Township of Langley
- Van Sun April 30,2004: GV Zoo loses business and car dealer demands donation money back
- Zoo manager promises to build a new hippo enclosure
- Write Canadian Association of Zoos and Aquariums to urge it to withhold accreditation
- Letter of thanks to CAZA
- Finnigan's happy ending *LINK* *PIC*
- The multi-billion dollar pet industry's collateral damage *LINK* *PIC*
- This is about the expanding, multi-billion dollar pet industry in caged and exotic animals
- In Memory of Holly *LINK* *PIC*
- More about my beloved dog, Holly
- Sally too was a yard dog
- More 'In Memory Of 'stories *LINK*
- Big Heart Rescue says it could have found foster homes for six sick dogs
- So which is it? Surrey SPCA killed six dogs to prevent the spread of kennel cough at the same time it moved dogs to other SPCAs
- Why would someone want to kill a dog over a cold?
- The little cocker spaniel died needlessly. Is this the Surrey manager's idea of working with rescue groups? *LINK* *PIC*
- Pound Contracting Kills Animals
- Letters to the editor of the Surrey Now requested...
- The dog I offered to adopt was needlessly killed - what is worse is that Ms. Archibald has claimed publicly that there was no offer to help her
- Vet's opinion: This practice of vaccinating animals upon arrival is not "thoughtful" medicine
- Whale-Watching Guide gets heavy fine
- Conservation groups win Grizzly court battle
- Cross-posted from CYA: Where is the BC SPCA's public statement of condemnation of the seal hunt? *LINK*
- Eight-year old killed by Pit Bulls, N.Carolina *LINK* *PIC*
- Who let the dogs into the family room?
- Failing Grade. W5 and Canadian Slaughter Houses *LINK*
- Mandatory S/N and microchipping in Ohio: Why does the SPCA never ask for any laws like this?
- Spay and Neuter only reduces suffering and the horrendous number of deaths resulting from overpopulation. It does not make a profit
- Why Is Shilo not worthy of spaying?
- Why spend money on a dog you may have to kill?
- Pit bull pup seized under breed-specific bylaw in Delta *LINK*
- Delta's dog control bylaw has no provision for evaluations *LINK*
- SPCA plays it both ways and gets paid both ways too
- Please sign petition to end Canadian Seal Hunt *PIC*
- In many respects the Victoria SPCA does a very good job
- Mutts cartoons speak volumes for dogs *NM* *PIC*
- Mutts cartoons speak volumes for dogs *NM* *PIC*
- Mutts cartoons speak volumes for dogs *NM* *PIC*
- SPCA losing market share to real animal welfarists: Pet Savers hopes to stem kitten explosion in the Comox Valley
- The fight to regain lost market: it will be money that drives the SPCA to reform
- Any reform of the SPCA is a good thing, but if the motive is still self-serving, reform is not a sure thing
- Good dogs need good homes with people. Take a look at some of our rescues and their stories and photos *LINK*
- Cookie *LINK* *PIC*
- Eddy *LINK* *PIC*
- Our Willy *LINK* *PIC*
- Pogo *LINK* *PIC*
- Cassie *PIC*
- Gina *LINK* *PIC*
- Another photo of Gina *NM* *PIC*
- Maggie beagle *LINK* *PIC*
- Jerry Lee *LINK* *PIC*
- More dogs at Canine Consulting Rescue *NM* *LINK*
- Press Release from Big Heart Rescue: Six dogs killed at Surrey SPCA
- Questions Remain Ignored by CEO Craig Daniell
- One is spared for public fundraising *PIC*
- Sharp, shifty, shameful, and very much the SPCA's style
- Selling and Killing sick animals: It is the SPCA that both sickens and kills them
- In memory of Surrey SPCA dog #39900 *LINK* *PIC*
- Willy's story *LINK* *PIC*
- Six dogs killed - again *LINK* *PIC*
- It was no secret that the Surrey SPCA had a problem with kennel cough *LINK*
- Surrey volunteers shocked by the destruction of Cole *PIC*
- Surrey SPCA Practicum Student asked to euthanize
- Public lying, private killing: Tyler tells the truth *PIC*
- Goodbye Misty, I truly regret thinking for one moment you were safe *PIC*
- George was killed February 11, 2004. *PIC*
- Organic farmers cry foul over 'biosecurity' threat *LINK*
- BC's Chief Vet Says Wild Birds OK *LINK*
- Great website to help educate about factory farming
- Luna may be lured to pod
- Luna To Get Helping Hand *LINK* *PIC*
- Selling sick animals in Port Alberni *LINK*
- Exotic Pet Store in Kamloops Shuts Down: Kamloops SPCA Manager Jennifer Gore Admits That SPCA Knew of Conditions But Did Nothing
- More hollow words from the BC SPCA
- Dangerous Dogs: Rottweiler kills Yorkshire Terrier in off leash area at BC Ferry Terminal
- If responsible dog owners don't want their freedoms curtailed, they must back strict measures to deal severely with irresponsible owners *LINK*
- Van Courier March 31/04 Rottie Kills East Van Man's Tiny Pal
- Back yard dog escapes and attacks children
- AAS video of a back yard husky in Vancouver across from a playground *PIC*
- In Canada, we have an epidemic of defective education coming at pet owners from every angle!
- B.C. couple cry foul over chicken cull. Lulu, Nellie, Jack and Jill are to be rounded up and destroyed
- Organic chicken farmers need a lawyer
- This situation is just another shining example of human greed and stupidity
- Why do some BCSPCA's continue to kill people's unwanted pets?
- The fur is flying. Again
- For every egotistical, spiritless celebrity... *PIC*
- Stella McCartney- fashion designer
- it doesn't matter who or what they harm in the process
- Fur wearers belong in caves and in the jungle *PIC*
- Fur Bearers Defenders Society rebuts that fur wearing is booming
- Fur wearing and seal killing: the CBC and other media
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- SPCA Uses CVMA Humane Standards to Bully Animal Welfare Groups and Breeders When Its Own Facilities Are Substandard
- Craig Daniell's "Miracles in the branches" is that any animal survives the SPCA
- Selling and killing sick animals: Dot survives the pestilent Surrey SPCA *PIC*
- The cocker at the Surrey SPCA that was not allowed to be adopted by rescue and was killed *LINK* *PIC*
- The little cocker killed by the Surrey SPCA:I couldn't take her, I wish I had
- The little cocker that was killed by the Surrey SPCA: It's all a crapshoot with the SPCA
- Sick animals with already compromised systems are vaccinated and put in with the general population
- SPCA indiscriminately vaccinates all animals, even sick ones
- Re: Selling and killing sick animals: Dot survives the pestilent Surrey SPCA
- Billie: Hide or Perch Or...Sit in Your Dirty Litterbox at the SPCA Because Your Cage is so Tiny That You Have No Other Options *PIC*
- Selling Sick Animals: Felicity: Another SPCA Survivor *PIC*
- Selling Sick animals: Gwen: Hide or Perch or...lay catatonic with depression in your tiny SPCA cage *PIC*
- The BC SPCA can't have it both ways. Either the CVMA kennel standards are official or they aren't
- Selling Sick Animals: Alice: Another Cat Made Stressed and Sick by an SPCA Alcatraz *PIC*
- Selling Sick Animals: Pippin: Two Months in the SPCA With an Ear Full of Pus *PIC*
- Selling Sick animals: Jasper: bargain basement deals on dying cats *PIC*
- SPCA actions are not only unforgivable - they are actionable
- SANS threatens to take SPCA to court for "bullying"
- Comment by Donna Liberson, Animal Rights Coalition: SPCA does not have to report its legal activities to any court
- Be Careful What You Wish For
- SANS: Letters to the editor
- Code of Practice for Canadian Kennel Operations: excerpt
- SPCA facilities meet few or none of these standards
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- Kamloops SPCA advertises dog as "best as an outdoor dog" Best for who? Not the helpless dog *LINK* *PIC*
- Dog suffers from separation anxiety? Separate him more is the SPCA's humane suggestion.
- The SPCA did this to Twyla too. Perhaps the Let Live conference ought to hear how the SPCA REALLY treats dogs *PIC*
- SPCA Actions Speak Louder than SPCA Words: Lorie Chortyk, the BC SPCA's spin mistress in good form
- I would like Nadine Gourkow to explain just how she would match this assessed dog with an assessed owner *LINK* *PIC*
- Proper breeding controls is where the responsibility should be
- Driving the BC SPCA: Scrambling like headless chickens, frantically trying to find their little noggins and put them back on
- Please rescue Watson from the Kamloops SPCA *LINK* *PIC*
- Watson has been rescued from the SPCA, but the irony is
- Pit bulls attack seeing-eye dog in Victoria
- Re: Pit bulls attack seeing-eye dog in Victoria
- The woman who has the dog....
- Pit Bull attacks young Golden Retriever at Vancouver off leash park and then the City pound returns the pit bull to the owner!
- Reaction to attack on Golden Retriever by Pit Bull defender is regretably typical
- Another pit bull attacks, but gets to go home
- Guide Dog On The Mend *LINK* *PIC*
- Owners of certain dog breeds may have trouble getting home insurance
- Funny thing is...
- Spurious argument number one against breed specific controls: Small breeds are just as dangerous as protection/fighting breeds
- Spurious argument number five against breed specific controls: Get the dog's owner to carry extra liability insurance
- Spurious argument number two against breed specific controls: We just have to make people behave responsibly
- Spurious argument number three against breed specific controls: Ban the deed, not the breed
- Spurious argument number four against breed specific controls: The "slippery slope" argument
- Re: Spurious argument number four against breed specific controls: The "slippery slope" argument
- Market corrections are going to take this issue out of the hands of power breed defenders and weak-kneed politicians
- Child victims of dog attacks do not die quickly
- Dog Bite Law: Severe injuries occur almost exclusively in children less than 10 years of age *LINK*
- Pit bulls and Rottweilers 5% in population, 50% of fatal attacks
- Victoria: Tougher laws, steeper fines designed to make owners of vicious dogs accountable for actions
- Insurance companies are becoming less willing to risk potential lawsuits related to dog bites.
- If there has been consideration of holding parents responsible for their children's actions, why are pet owners not?
- Sun & Province Letters to the Editor March 26/04
- These people are metaphorically throwing children to the wolves
- Victoria could add teeth to dog bylaws
- More yard dog video and the letter to send to Mayor Larry Campbell
- AAS's ban proposal
- Converting to a Let Live nation, the no-kill movement comes to Canada: Why hiding the truth is more dangerous to animals than a needle
- A shining example of Gourkow and Ledger's program being "implemented" at a BCSPCA
- KAMLOOPS – THE DAILY NEWS - March 20,2004-"Pet store closure sends exotic pets to SPCA for care
- Once more the SPCA knows for years but waits until the dead bodies are delivered: the case of the pet store victims and the Vancouver SPCA
- Who was the SPCA inspector who turned his back on dying animals and walked away *LINK*
- Link to: Collateral Damage? The seizure and killing of the Beaverdell dogs *NM* *LINK*
- Please look at our newest feature in our fight to ban chained dogs *LINK* *PIC*
- Growing up in an East Vancouver neighbourhood full of yard dogs, I spent my entire childhood fearing canines *LINK*
- Mayor Larry Campbell and Council's email address and a sample letter
- Chained dogs living outside, isolated from interaction is cruel and painful to watch
- I am a former board of director for the Canadian Federation of Humane Societies
- I implore you to keep your promise to support the humane treatment of companion animals
- When can we expect to see attention to this issue ?
- If the city can find time to spend endless hours on issues such as Off Leash areas
- As a frequent traveller through the City of Vancouver, I have the opportunity to see many animals living in squalor
- We cannot tolerate a citizenry that allows their dogs to be so mistreated that they become a threat to us all
- I live in East Vancouver and in my 4 block walk to the dog park there are at least 5 or 6 dogs
- We were really screwed by the city of Vancouver!
- Canada's New Seal Hunt Season Has Familiar Problems: Big Quotas, Little Logic *LINK*
- Re: Canada's New Seal Hunt Season Has Familiar Problems: Big Quotas, Little Logic
- Vancouver Aquarium Beluga *LINK*
- SPCA seized Primates headed to Texas sanctuary
- "I suspect that future seizures of similar species will force us to consider euthanasia as a more serious option" BC SPCA
- "BC SPCA kept using the "E" word...if they confiscate any monkeys in the future, we'll have to keep an eye on them"
- And Hugh Coghill's reward?
- Mr. Daniell reveals much about his character by the company he keeps *LINK*
- BC SPCA Director admitted the SPCA were aware of Bennett and Kurenka for years
- Crying poor - an old tried-and-true SPCA trick
- More yard dog video *LINK*
- Horses Die of Neglect in Dawson Creek: Ignored by SPCA
- More dead Animals and More Pathetic SPCA Excuses *LINK*
- An all too familiar tale..........
- It was the same story with the Topaz Creek dogs *LINK* *PIC*
- Money to burn, but not for animals
- SPCA haves and have nots: Hollow promises to make sure that cuts do not mean animals will suffer
- The rotten fruits of pound contracting and unlimited surrender
- Maple Ridge renews SPCA contract
- Maple Ridge web site encourages chaining
- Write to Maple Ridge Mayor & Council about their advice to chain dogs *LINK*
- Changes to new SPCA/Maple Ridge contract
- So...the reign of terror in Maple Ridge is over *PIC*
- Re: So...the reign of terror in Maple Ridge is over
- AAS wouldn't be found dead in a ditch with the BC SPCA
- Halligan's letter
- Ms. Halligan would like proof that dogs that end up in her facilities can be traced to dog breeding. Perhaps she needs a biology lesson as well.
- Calle the African elephant dies at San Francisco Zoo
- Victory for some other US elephants!
- YEA, LOTA
- Should the SPCA prosecute for cruelty to rabbits? *LINK* *PIC*
- Mutilated rabbits in Whonnock Lake Park
- Re: Mutilated rabbits in Whonnock Lake Park
- The Animal Learning Centre is part of the Surrey SPCA
- This kind of education gives kids the message that imprisoning animals is okay
- Many people purchase a rabbit from a breeder or pet store as a "starter pet" for children
- A not-so-lucky rabbit's feet *PIC*
- Rabbit relocation sparks ire
- If I was a rabbit, I would take freedom and a natural life no matter how brief
- The population growth must stop, or the problem will be compounded
- Forced to Live on Wire
- Rabbit producers use archaic methods and BC SPCA "education" is archaic too
- Meat production is protected in the PCA Act
- Only three rabbits will be permitted on the floor for adoption at the Surrey SPCA
- Celebrated Dog Brutality in Japan? The World of Tosa-Inu Dog Fighting *PIC*
- I hate to say it....
- Doesn't look like harmless Sumo style wrestling to me! *PIC*
- I never said it was harmless or right
- The Challenge of Animal Rights by Dr.Steve Best
- Man-made madness
- Equality of Animal and Human Rights
- Kudos to the Comox SPCA
- Now THAT'S animal welfare!
- I hope it is one of many similar calls for help in the future from the SPCA branches in BC
- Update: Animal Cruelty Bill C22 (was C 10B)
- Chilliwack SPCA manager asks for help: Perhaps Ms. Halligan needs a lesson in cause and effect: Chilliwack Progress *LINK*
- You bet Chilliwack has a huge number of puppy mills. WHY IS IT STILL LEGAL FOR THIS TO HAPPEN?
- Perhaps if people like Ms. Caglayan could witness a round up and shoot to kill in northern B.C.
- Joanne Halligan, Manager Chilliwack/Abbotsford SPCA rebuts Bessler's letter
- Fired BC SPCA CEO (the second one in two years) sues over severance pay
- SPCA said CEO not fired
- He says..she says..who's the liar?
- What's $168,500 and perks a year? It's chump change compared to Doug Hooper's $204,000 plus perks.
- Brimacombe is staying true to his word
- The passion for exotic pets amounts to an environmental time bomb. A case in point: the marine aquarium
- Vote to send Maggie the elephant to a sanctuary
- Little security for species at risk
- March 15: International Day of Protest Against the Canadian Seal Hunt: Letter of protest included
- Girl attacked by Rottweiler: Lake Cowichan Gazette
- My letter to the editor of the Lake Cowichan Gazette
- Dog put down after schoolyard attack
- This POUND is not a SHELTER! Cowichan pound kills three adoptable dogs *LINK* *PIC*
- Complain to your mayor and council in North Cowichan
- And Ladysmith
- ARE THESE DOGS DANGEROUS? The Cowichan SPCA is the bad dog cop in Duncan *LINK* *PIC*
- White hat, Black hat: Good cop - Bad cop. The SPCA shouldn't be both
- Joan Bell’s physical wounds have long healed, but the emotional ones remain
- Mr. Hughes chooses to euthanize as a BUSINESS DECISION
- Coastal Animal Control Services of B.C. Ltd (owned by Trevor Hughes), takes over dog control in Ladysmith: SPCA was in conflict.
- SPCA conflict becomes clear once it chooses to defend a dog rather than kill it
- There is an SPCA on Bell McKinnon Rd in Duncan that is a real shelter
- Until the BCSPCA actually gets some guts
- Cowichan Animal "Shelter" is no shelter - it is a pound
- Pamela Anderson's new clothing line is crafted from animal-friendly materials
- AAS's latest hard-hitting ad: Courier, Wednesday, March 3rd *LINK* *PIC*
- The story of this dog's rescue *LINK* *PIC*
- Chained and Dangerous: Vancouver Courier *PIC*
- Reader response to Courier article is huge!
- This is exactly our point
- More reaction to the Courier article
- more........
- The City passes the buck again and again
- Abuse comes in many forms!
- Dave...your dog is fat because it is chained
- Dogs Here To Stay-Attitudes Must Change (Van Courier Mar 5/04)
- While I was in the Turkish Armed Forces I was working with such dogs and they have no place in society
- Dr Charles Danten: Pets: Slaves of our affection: Introduction
- Dr Charles Danten: Pets: Slaves of our affection: Sterilizing
- Dr Charles Danten: Pets: Slaves of our affection: Maintenance
- Dr Charles Danten: Pets: Slaves of our affection: Repair
- Dr Charles Danten: Pets: Slaves of our affection: Disposal
- Speaking for myself - I am a link in the chain of animal use and abuse
- The Root of All Animal Cruelty Lies in the Ownership of Animals
- And so am I
- Re: "ownership"
- The pet industry's four sectors
- It was good slave owners who justified owning slaves
- Dr Charles Danten: Pets: Slaves of our affection: A perverse form of love
- We still condone the keeping of so-called domestic critters, because we like to think we are kind and benevolent owners
- The pendulum has swung to one end of the spectrum and eventually will swing back
- Dr Charles Danten: Pets are living Prozac
- AAS on News 1130 this afternoon and Courier poll on chained dogs
- Dr Charles Danten: Dead pets' society
- How refreshing! Our animals deserve their own "Angry Vet"
- SPCA Feral Spay & Neuter Day
- Re: SPCA Feral Spay & Neuter Day
- Why so little? Why were so many good groups left out?
- Don't hold your breath Carmina
- Heather Pettit on lack of s/n in Vernon
- SPCA policy may not be good for animals, but it is good for the SPCA
- Gastown Wants YOU and Your Pooch!
- CUPE defends the pound contracts its employees carry out *LINK*
- SPCA UNION PROPAGANDA
- Pounds vs Shelters
- No Kill, The New Goal In Animal Control
- Some pound contractors DO know the difference between a pound and a shelter
- CTV W5 Feb 21/04 "Bred To Bite"
- Comment: Putting the onus on dog owners
- Comment; Putting the onus on children
- Shelters and pounds are filled with Pit Bulls and Rotties
- I blame the SPCA for not lobbying to make it harder to breed!
- Comment: Passing the buck
- Sophie *PIC*
- Sonja *PIC*
- A happy ending for Billie *LINK* *PIC*
- Kito has a new brother!! *LINK*
- The SPCA's killing cannot end as long as the SPCA is a black hole for pet owners to dump their pets down
- Loki: sold by the SPCA to a grow-op *PIC*
- From the VCP website
- A letter to the BC SPCA: Why did you kill Zeus?
- Zeus was tattooed in the daughter's name
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- It is totally INSANE to think that people in their right minds should approach some people who leave their dogs outside
- Preventing cruelty to chained dogs: According to the BC SPCA it's a do-it-yourself job
- More SPCA style over substance. The offer of "tips" is just empty p.r.
- The SPCA's "mouth" adds another layer of manure to the pile
- CYA comment from K9fe
- BC SPCA has scuttled its own ship
- Will fewer chained dogs be helped ?
- The SPCA is doing nothing about a lot of things
- Do We Love Them Too Much? National Post
- Big Heart Society rescues more pups from Bella Bella: Education and Relationship Building Does Work! *LINK*
- Thank you Big Heart Rescue for doing what the SPCA does not!
- Bear needs necessities of life
- So Far, So Good
- Great job!
- Baby bear browsed bin buffet *PIC*
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- There are lots of "bad" dogs and lots of "bad" people!
- Prime Example
- Pit Bull Epidemic in Bay Area Animal Shelters
- Rottweiler bites off nose of Bowen Island man
- Attack by pit bull cross left a boy with 200 stitches
- Grandmother Loses Arms in Pit Bull Attack
- BC SPCA Awards: What? No award for Spin-Doctor of the Year?
- Who will Sheriff Daniell give the big shiny star to? *PIC*
- Which lucky soul will get the "Animal Courage Award"? *LINK* *PIC*
- Pregnant and Homeless. 20 cows in crisis
- OWL Society forced by the government to give rescued eagle to a commercial falconer
- SPCA free s/n clinic for feral cats
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- The BC SPCA should be helping with the feral cat population on a continuous basis
- Guysborough Nova Scotia passes bylaw which bans ownership of Rottweiler dogs
- Re: Guysborough Nova Scotia passes bylaw which bans ownership of Rottweiler dogs
- Dog fighting in Georgia, USA
- ADMIN! Dog fighting is in BC too *PIC*
- City of Port Coquitlam asks BCSPCA for balanced budget and audit
- Also in TriCity News Feb 11/04
- The Coquitlam SPCA on Pipeline Rd is possibly the worst facility the BCSPCA has
- Re: The Coquitlam SPCA on Pipeline Rd is possibly the worst facility the BCSPCA has
- AVIAN FLU, SARS - AND THE ANIMAL VICTIMS
- Vancouver Island wolf cull
- Spot was the best dog ever
- Ten Commandments for Dog Owners
- Re: Ten Commandments for Dog Owners
- This puts a new twist on who owns who...
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- Kamloops Indian Band accused of allowing cattle to starve
- Euthanizing the SPCA is compassionate thing to do
- The only hope left is for the President and the CEO to be replaced by people who are more principled
- “Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.”
- The CEO speaks for himself and proves our concerns that he is not the right person to lead the SPCA
- Will the Sun print this bizarre letter from the CEO? The plot sickens.....
- Craig Daniell should research his story before making it public!
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- CBC TV, channel three, 6:00 p.m. What is the City (not) doing about dangerous yard dogs? AAS material used
- AAS video clips
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- SPCA IGNORES HUGE PUPPY MILL OPERATION IN BC - ANGRY CITIZEN FORCED TO SEEK HELP OF TAX AUDITOR TO SHUT MILL DOWN *LINK*
- Who gets raided, ruined, and criminalized.... and who doesn't?
- Has the BC SPCA ever reported puppymills to Revenue Canada or Provincial auditors, and if not, why not?
- Critics are tired of the same old SPCA spin
- Another dog shot and killed by police
- AAS letter to Chief Jamie Graham, Vancouver Police Department
- At last: A few letters that place the blame where it belongs
- Vancouver Sun: "MONITOR" reports a chained dog and VCP answers
- Here is the dog and our letter to MONITOR (VIDEO) *LINK* *PIC*
- Here is the other dog who may or may not still be chained at this site *NM* *PIC*
- Mastiff cross loose in a yard *PIC*
- Vancouver Police shoot chained dog
- Who pays the price for the City and the SPCA doing nothing to stop the cruelty and danger of yard dogs?
- "We got him when he was nine months and I loved him more than my kids"
- In memory of Tommy and all the other dogs who die on their chains, AAS is going to keep fighting people like Bains , Vancouver City , and the SPCA *PIC*
- My only sympathy lies with the poor dog, who lived alone and died a horrible death.
- If the Bains family loved their dog so much, why was Tommy sitting by himself at the end of a chain in the back yard?
- The police officer put the dog out of its misery
- Who was the creep who delivered Tommy into the hands of this abuser?
- Letter to Editor, Province Newspaper
- Two SPCA web sites acknowledge what has been obvious to everyone for decades
- Until the SPCA starts practicing what it preaches, it is all PR spin
- Where the rubber meets the road, the SPCA's tires are madly spinning *PIC*
- To the City and the SPCA; just get off your duffs and do it!
- Yard dog shot by police in Kamloops
- A “beloved pet” does not carry the weight of a 20 foot chain around its neck
- The media are prone to spin an issue for the flavour of the month, and this month it is "Police Brutality" Will it ever be "Unchain Dogs" Month? *PIC*
- If you object to this one-sided coverage write the Province at
- They get another dog! The media need to ask the neighbours about Tommy's life.
- We submitted three good letters to the Province all pertaining to that issue and not one was printed
- The real story here is...
- Craig Daniell: SPCA URGES AN END AMONG ANIMAL TO BACKBITING ACTIVISTS: Vancouver Sun
- Craig Daniell: "The same critics should also consider what life would be like for animals in British Columbia without the SPCA"
- What will it take to get rid of the critics?
- Please don't take it as 'throwing stones', or 'snapping and snarling'
- If the SPCA was operating properly we would not need animal activist groups
- Mr. Daniell implies that the SPCA has rehabilitated these wild creatures, which is simply not true
- Just a few more bits of misinformation from the BC SPCA…..
- “The SPCA is not a government-funded agency”
- "Decades of hard-hitting humane education messages"? The gall is staggering! *LINK* *PIC*
- SPCA "education": a rabbit in a cage, a kitten in a cage, an SPCA calendar, an old newsletter and a....
- The SPCA has a long, long ways to go.
- Credit where credit is due . . .
- Feral cats: Are volunteer groups refusing to cooperate with the SPCA or is it the other way around?
- And now for a little comic relief, our favourite SPCA p.r. poop
- EUROPEAN UNION DECIDES TO SUSPEND IMPORTS OF GRIZZLY HUNTING TROPHIES FROM *LINK*
- BCSPCA announces new shelter to be built by Victoria SPCA
- Thank you Rick Sargent for advocating for a humane solution
- Building a new shelter is not a solution - it is a BAND-AID and a costly one at that
- WCB: Lack of training and SPCA staff safety *LINK*
- WCB: SPCA SAYS ITS OFFICERS GET EXTENSIVE VICIOUS-DOG TRAINING
- WCB and the BC SPCA: Contradictions?
- UPDATE: WCB finds SPCA violated occupational health and safety regulations
- DOGS ARE FREEZING - THE LATEST HARD-HITTING AAS AD *LINK* *PIC*
- DOGS ARE FREEZING - The SPCA' p.r. person does damage control
- DOGS ARE FREEZING - AAS refutes the SPCA's p.r. spin
- DOGS ARE FREEZING - It's time to stop the SPCA's spin machine.
- DOGS ARE FREEZING - It's time to stop the SPCA's spin machine: What education? SPCA employee tells the public to get it from the AAS web site *LINK*
- FROZEN DOGS: What has happened in the case of the frozen Dalmatian in Surrey?
- DOGS ARE FREEZING - The Maple Ridge SPCA, the Society and the employees: rotten from top to bottom *PIC*
- Blaming the SPCA unfairly: The media sharks are in a feeding frenzy over ringworm....and getting it wrong of course
- Oh, for heaven's sake !
- On this one we side with the SPCA
- HOW MANY CHILDREN HAVE TO DIE BEFORE THE NATION CHANGES LAWS REGARDING THE CHAINING OF DOGS? *LINK*
- THE STATISTICS - FATAL DOG ATTACKS IN THE U.S. FROM 1965 - 2001
- "FATAL DOG ATTACKS" The Stories Behind the Statistics
- Animals are the victims of SPCA feuding: Barbara Yaffe: Vancouver Sun
- America imports stray dogs
- America imports stray dogs: Whoever is importing these dogs has found a new way to make money from existing staff and facilites *LINK*
- FROZEN DOGS: - the story that is not going to die:The SPCA does damage control
- FROZEN DOGS: - the story that is not going to die: Driving the SPCA: AAS wants the SPCA to thrive, not destruct *LINK*
- FROZEN DOGS: - the story that is not going to die: Charges laid in New Jersey
- IT MUST BE SAID AGAIN - SHELTERING IS POINTLESS UNTIL THE NEED IS REDUCED. WHAT PART OF THIS DOES THE SPCA AND ALL THE "RESCUE ANGELS" NOT UNDERSTAND? *PIC*
- Best Friends Animal Sanctuary on "Temperament testing".
- "No-Kill" is too often a numbers scam!
- Another "Women Who Steal Dogs" story *LINK* *PIC*
- Greater Vancouver Zoo risks losing accreditation
- Zoo's announcement appeases official groups, but are they simply more empty promises?
- Greater Vancouver Zoo interviewed on CKNW talk show today
- ACTION ALERT: HIPPOS AT THE GREATER VANCOUVER ZOO: WRITE THE TOWNSHIP OF LANGLEY
- Will Kia be the first statistic at the District of North Vancouver's "no-kill" shelter? Not if you can help her....
- Spiritually speaking,there's a soul in all species
- Courage and Perseverance
- Study finds farmed salmon unsafe to eat because of toxins
- Treat me kindly, my beloved master
- FROZEN DOGS: Why is everyone so quick to blame the SPCA for not acting?
- FROZEN DOGS: I am sick to death to learn that you are doing absolutely nothing about complaints to you about chained and mistreated dogs
- FROZEN DOGS: The SPCA blames AAS
- FROZEN DOGS: I have known Judy Stone for about 10 years now *LINK* *PIC*
- FROZEN DOGS: I remember the many many times we complained to the SPCA about various animals and nothing was done
- FROZEN DOGS: Thank you for writing such a powerful letter to the BC SPCA
- FROZEN DOGS: I served on the Victoria SPCA CAC and know first hand
- FROZEN DOGS: Wait a minute........
- FROZEN DOGS: Re: The SPCA blames AAS-My response to Lorie Chortyk
- FROZEN DOGS: My experience with the SPCA? It's been hit and miss, unfortunately
- FROZEN DOGS: PETA: Cold backyard dogs
- FROZEN DOGS: Dear Mr. Daniell: I urge you, as CEO and Manager of Cruelty Investigations
- FROZEN DOGS: A letter to BC SPCA CEO Craig Daniell
- FROZEN DOGS: A letter to Norma Lepage, BC SPCA Regional District Director for the Central Island
- FROZEN DOGS: An innocent dog is dead and true justice won’t prevail
- FROZEN DOGS: DOWN TO -15 TONIGHT! WHAT IS THE SPCA GOING TO DO TO STOP MORE DOGS FROM FREEZING TO DEATH?
- FROZEN DOGS: If the SPCA won't act - phone your local police...
- FROZEN DOGS: Letter to Craig Daniell, CEO and Manager of Cruelty Investigations
- FROZEN DOGS: BC SPCA CEO, Craig Daniell, answers
- FROZEN DOGS: Write Them! Here are all the email addresses
- FROZEN DOGS: I started to cry, thinking of the poor little thing curling up to die all by itself.
- FROZEN DOGS: How Many Animals Will Freeze to Death Tonight? *PIC*
- FROZEN DOGS: More contradictions by the BCSPCA
- FROZEN DOGS: Like any other agency...
- FROZEN DOGS: I would like to respond on three points
- FROZEN DOGS: Vet's opinion supports concern for small breed, short-haired dog living outside
- FROZEN DOGS: How Many Animals Will Freeze to Death Tonight?
- FROZEN DOGS: How many dogs died last night? How many will die tonight?
- FROZEN DOGS: They had no food or warmth, only each other
- FROZEN DOGS: Shorty the Dalmatian's ears froze off *PIC*
- FROZEN DOGS: IT HAPPENED! A DOG WAS FOUND FROZEN LAST NIGHT!
- FROZEN DOGS: I am so angry
- FROZEN DOGS: I have emailed the SPCA
- FROZEN DOGS: That makes me sick and angry
- FROZEN DOGS: SPCA on Global
- FROZEN DOGS: What I would like to see
- FROZEN DOGS: Frozen water in her dish - and temperatures hit -37 at night and -27 during the day
- Defining the Term "No-Kill," in Concept and Practice By Rich Avanzino
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- Our letter to Action for Animals in Distress
- A Case for Shelters not being the solution
- The root of the problem is the human race and prevailing attitudes regarding animals
- We have a dream
- Re: Building Shelters: Warehousing animals can attract a lot of money, but is it moral?
- Good dogs need good homes...
- Barney *PIC*
- Jax *PIC*
- Howie *PIC*
- Buffy *PIC*
- Bitsy *PIC*
- Velvet *PIC*
- Amos *PIC*
- Shadow *PIC*
- Kiara *PIC*
- Copper *PIC*
- Jenny *PIC*
- THANK-YOU...EVERYONE WHO HELPED US IN 2003! *PIC*
- And on behalf of the innocent, thank you AAS!
- May I Second That Emotion?
- Re: THANK-YOU...EVERYONE WHO HELPED US IN 2003!
- The Best Present *LINK* *PIC*
- Vets say shots may be deadly
- Sheltering is not the Solution: Build another shelter and it will be full the day after it is finished
- Of Wolves, Wilderness and Warm Winter Wishes
- Help another lonely confined elephant
- Even More Women Who Steal Dogs
- Some chained dogs get lucky...and some don't...
- The cycle of abuse continues
- I had the same incident with a dog I complained about with the SPCA
- My story is worse...if possible!
- What you did was honest so don't ever believe you're not honest
- Shorty the Dalmatian's ears froze off *PIC*
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- Reposted: AAS is not anti-union, but.....
- Shielded by the unions
- And then suddenly - a 2.2% non-union wage increase
- Give Your Pet A Safe Christmas *LINK*
- Our Tree....
- Why Animals Don’t Belong Under the Christmas Tree *LINK*
- Dr Craig Brestrup: UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES: Shelters that “Euthanize” the Animals May be Prolonging the Very Problem they Seek to End *LINK*
- Re: Dr Craig Brestrup: UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES: Current BC SPCA practises simply perpetuate the need for larger facilities with more staff and management
- I agree with Diane's statement that "The tertiary and most immediate need is for the existing shelters to model their programs after the good rescue groups
- For the oceans, from Paul Watson
- A Merry Christmas and a New Year that brings real prevention of cruelty to animals in BC
- ACTION ALERT! Bill C10(b) Animal Cruelty Legislation
- Contact Prime Minister & Anne McLellan, Deputy Prime Minister
- Taiwan Lawmakers Ban Selling of Dog Meat
- Petition to save Lota the elephant
- Humane Society of Canada says pets should live indoors
- Toxic toys
- PETA demonstration against pet food abuse of lab animals *LINK*
- At Christmas: The baby monkey in the lab *LINK*
- Dog fur contained toxic levels of chromium... *LINK*
- ARE BC SPCA CONSTITUTION AND POLICIES IN CONFLICT? If AAS had the money for lawyers that the BC SPCA does.... *PIC*
- BC SPCA obtuseness provides a forum for the unionized animal disposers
- AAS is not anti-union, but....
- CUPE calls for people to donate food instead of money is sanctimonious hogwash
- CUPE Concerned About Animal Welfare?? I Don't Buy It. *PIC*
- The union crippled the spay/neuter clinic in Victoria
- CUPE press release
- Barbara Yaffe: Vancouver Sun: SPCA controversy doesn't help the animals
- Jon Ferry: The Province: It'll take some truly dogged determination to fix the SPCA mess
- ADMIN! David Carrigg: Courier: CUPE calls for SPCA cash boycott
- Re: Money for animals not managers
- It seems clear that some don't even know what issues they are truly fighting for
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- Keiko "Free Willy" orca dies in Norway
- Cat Over Population: Lead, follow or get out of the way SPCA
- Richmond has a bylaw *LINK*
- These poor animals don't deserve to be hauled in and put in a cage...
- Re: Cat Over Population: Lead, follow or get out of the way SPCA
- My sister's cats are at the Chilliwack SPCA and are terrified
- Thais Crack Down on Wildlife Trafficking *PIC*
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- Animals Asia Foundation: Bears in China *LINK* *PIC*
- Dangerous Dogs: Certain dog breeds not only do most harm, but are harmed most
- Re: Dangerous Dogs: Required reading for Vancouver City Council
- In one back yard there are two huge Rotties, in the other what look to be two pit bull crosses.
- Re: Dangerous Dogs: Certain dog breeds not only do most harm, but are harmed most
- We have not ever suggested that any dog ought to be killed simply for being of a certain breed
- CHRISTMAS RETURNS
- Tiny "one-Eyed Billy" is growing up *LINK* *PIC*
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- Even Santa liberates dogs.... *LINK*
- LATEST HARD-HITTING AAS AD IN THE SUN AND PROVINCE *PIC*
- YES! Duffy was rescued...follow the links... *LINK* *PIC*
- Re: YES! Duffy was rescued...follow the links...
- PRINT THE AAS PETITION TO BAN THIS TREATMENT OF DOGS *LINK*
- Chained dogs letter published in the St. Albert, AB, Gazette
- Penny March of Forgotten Felines just mopped the floor with the SPCA on Rafe Mair's program on AM 600!
- Listen to the Rafe and Penny interview here
- If yesterday wasn't the worst day in Craig Daniell's career, we hate to think of a worse
- Craig Daniell to do damage control on Rafe Mair, 600 AM, Thursday, December 11th, at 9:30 a.m.
- This is just a little tongue-in-cheek anticipation of what Craig Daniell might say in his upcoming appearance on the Rafe Mair show
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- A Puppymill Poem *LINK*
- "Shriek of the Week Award" And the winner is.....
- Out of the mouths of animal abusers....
- Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary rescues another elephant to join Tina!
- "Butchered"- A graphic look into Canada's pork industry
- The BC SPCA sells sick animals (continued) *LINK*
- Princess Cruises promoting cruel Iditarod Dogsled Race
- The BC SPCA seizes dogs for psychological neglect? Do tell Mr Daniell *LINK* *PIC*