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Update: Mr. Bean Aug 2013

Update: Mr. Bean Aug 2013

In December last year we told you the story of Mr. Bean, a 10 week old kitten who had been surrendered to one of our veterinarian clinics. He had a broken femur and required surgery to remove the femoral head and have the leg pinned back into place. He was placed into foster care post… Read more

Stories: How Mr. Bean came into our lives

Stories: How Mr. Bean came into our lives

During a routine phone call with one of our regular clinics, we were told by the veterinarian that through a variety of circumstances a 10 week old kitten had been surrendered to their care. The male kitten had a broken femur and would have to have the femoral head removed and the leg pinned back… Read more

Stories: Our Little Boo-Berry

Stories: Our Little Boo-Berry

Last February a TRACS volunteer stopped by the SPCA to speak with one of the staff. She was immediately taken into the small animal room and shown a very unhappy guinea pig. The poor little guy was an owner surrender. When he arrived his nails were severely over grown as were his teeth, and he… Read more

Bunny Stories: Penny’s Letter

Bunny Stories: Penny’s Letter

Dear Mom & Dad, It meant so much to me that both of you were with me at Dr. Wilson’s office as I crossed Rainbow Bridge. I know how difficult those moments were for you. As you wrote the “Ten Commandments for Bunny Parents,” I’ll bet you never thought that the one about being with… Read more

Happy Endings: Jack’s Adoption Story

Happy Endings: Jack’s Adoption Story

We’re thrilled to hear that “Jack”, an ex-carriage horse from Vancouver, B.C., has been relocated for training. A 12-year-old Clydesdale, Jack had developed a kicking problem somewhere along the way and, despite his otherwise friendly nature, was somewhat more of a handful than his initial rescuers had anticipated. Word soon spread in the horse community… Read more

Stories: The Story of Molly

By Kathy M. Sabin In the summer of 2002 I received an e-mail from a friend, asking anyone who could, ……. to help. I read the message and decided to look into things a little further. I got in touch with Sinikka Crosland, from Canada, who was the listed contact person. She told me that… Read more