1995: W.F.I.D.O. (Western Federation of Independent Dog Owners) submitted a Draft “Act to Regulate the Sale and Purchase of Cats and Dogs” to the BC SPCA which was ignored;

2004: The BC And Interior Dog Breeders Association attempted to interest the SPCA in breeder's standards so that BC dog breeders would know what standards would protect them from seizure by the SPCA. No interest.