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Intake of 182 neglected cats

Yesterday the BVSPCA took in 182 cats and 1 dog seized by the Delaware Office of Animal Welfare (OAW) in a suspected animal cruelty case in Camden, DE.
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BVSPCA takes in pets from gulf coast as Laura builds steam

The Brandywine Valley SPCA has once again mobilized to assist other shelters in the face of a natural disaster.
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Doggy daycare is the best option for your pup’s care

Make sure that your dog is cared for when you must be away from your dog. The dog daycare Lewes DE pup owners trust can be the ideal way to worry less about your fur baby, and make sure that your tim…
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Older pets need senior care to live a healthy and comfortable life

Did you know that one in four dogs in the U.S. has been diagnosed with a form of arthritis? Do you have an older pet that could be considered a senior pet? Did you just adopt an older pet? Pets that …
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Hurricane evacuations from the gulf coast

110 dogs rescued from Hurricane Laura's path.
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Facial recognition to reunite lost pets

BVSPCA has partnered with Finding Rover, developer of technology to match photos uploaded by shelters and pet owners to match pets through facial recognition.
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Enjoy the behavioral and medical benefits of spaying or neutering pets

Did you know that a flea has the ability to live over 100 days without any type of blood meal? Essentially this means you need to get veterinary care for your pet if you notice that they have fleas. …
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NSAID toxicity in dogs: what to watch for

NSAID toxicity is one of the most common poisonings in dogs, but many dog owners have never heard of it.
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DE still only no-kill state

For the second year, Delaware is identified as the only no-kill state in the country, with a save rate of 93.90%.
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Check out upcoming events

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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