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5 Reasons to volunteer at a local animal shelter

If you love pets, you can become an animal shelter volunteer at your local SPCA. The experience has many advantages for your career as well as your overall well-being. Here are the top reasons to vol…
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Thank you for a record-breaking Walk for Paws

Changing times called for changing the structure of our big Walk for Paws Spring fundraiser.
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What to pack when taking your dog to doggy daycare

Everyone loves to take a vacation. One of the most distressing aspects of traveling is packing the things you need. That is the same for your pooch when planning for a holiday, and you need to take i…
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Help! I found kittens what do I do?

Contact your local BVSPCA if you have more questions about what to do with found kittens.
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Innovative technology to reunite lost pets

When the unthinkable happens, new “Petco Love Lost” database uses breakthrough facial recognition technology to find missing cats and dogs.
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How to protect your dog from poisonous substances in your home

Your home could potentially have toxins that can be harmful to your pet. Some household products, medication, and even fruits can be poisonous to your pup. Unfortunately, many pet owners do not know …
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Yes, we can do that - veterinary services at your local SPCA

Regular pet care is important to ensure a long and healthy life for your furry friends.
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Why your dog's emotional and physical health matters

It’s scientifically proven: dogs boost our mental health. Spending quality time with your pup lowers blood pressure, eases muscle tension, and helps regulate our breathing. Return the favor by …
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4 dog boarding mistakes that you need to avoid

The 2020 National Pet Owners Survey estimated that 63.4 million households in the United States owned a dog. With more than 70% of apartment renters owning pets, it’s often difficult for famili…
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Whether we’re hosting one of our fabulous Signature Events or bringing our adorable adoptables out into the community, the BVSPCA is always ready to make your acquaintance.

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