News Items tag as: Cats

Ontario researcher wants to put cameras on outdoor cats in South Okanagan
April 08, 2024 - 7:00 AM

An Ontario university student is looking for outdoor cat owners in the South Okanagan who would be interested in putting cameras on their pets so researchers can study what they're getting up to.
Shuswap llama sanctuary getting ready to welcome cats
April 06, 2024 - 6:00 AM

A llama sanctuary in the Shuswap is expanding its operations and will soon be taking in cats.
iN PHOTOS: Cats lounge on tiny custom couches made in Kamloops
March 27, 2024 - 6:00 AM

Miniature crocheted couches for cats appear to be a hit and the cats look undeniably adorable lying on them.
BC SPCA overwhelmed by surrender of more than 200 cats and kittens
March 22, 2024 - 11:11 AM

BC SPCA is scrambling to deal with more than 200 cats and kittens from a single property in a northern BC Interior community.
CAT COUCH: Kamloops woman makes 'pawsitively' popular pet accessory
March 09, 2024 - 6:00 AM
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A Kamloops resident who loves cats and crochet put the two together and made some cat-sized comfortable couches.
120 neglected cats, 3 dogs seized from trailer in northern B.C.
June 14, 2022 - 4:30 PM
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A B.C. SPCA officer was called to a trailer in Fort St. James and discovered 120 cats and three small dogs living in absolute squalor.
Owners of nuisance cats in this Shuswap town could be fined thanks to new pet bylaw
May 14, 2022 - 6:05 PM

A new pet bylaw in Sicamous is ensuring owners whose pets are bothering others can be fined.
Lost Kelowna cat siblings reunited year after stowing away on boat
March 25, 2022 - 6:00 AM

Two cats siblings that accidentally stowed away on a boat in Kelowna almost one year ago have been reunited with their owners.
UPDATE: Falkland cat rescued after 24 hours stuck in tall tree
December 13, 2021 - 5:07 PM

After 24 hours stuck at the top of a large fir tree Ginger the kitten has been rescued.
House cat survives 36 days lost in backcountry near Kamloops
October 19, 2021 - 7:00 AM

A Kamloops house cat was found last week in the backcountry around Lac du Bois Road near the city after being missing for 36 days.
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News Items tag as: Cats

Ontario researcher wants to put cameras on outdoor cats in South Okanagan

Shuswap llama sanctuary getting ready to welcome cats

iN PHOTOS: Cats lounge on tiny custom couches made in Kamloops

BC SPCA overwhelmed by surrender of more than 200 cats and kittens

CAT COUCH: Kamloops woman makes 'pawsitively' popular pet accessory

120 neglected cats, 3 dogs seized from trailer in northern B.C.

Owners of nuisance cats in this Shuswap town could be fined thanks to new pet bylaw

Lost Kelowna cat siblings reunited year after stowing away on boat

UPDATE: Falkland cat rescued after 24 hours stuck in tall tree

House cat survives 36 days lost in backcountry near Kamloops

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