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Richmond family's cat shot in face with pellet gun

Richmond family's cat shot in face with pellet gun

A Richmond family has set up a crowd-funding page to help with vet bills, after their cat was shot by what appears to be airgun pellets.
25 kittens in Richmond are in need of purr-fect fur-ever homes

25 kittens in Richmond are in need of purr-fect fur-ever homes

Furry friends from Richmond’s Regional Animal Protection Society (RAPS) are looking for a forever home, including 25 kittens.
Black bear struck and killed by bus in North Vancouver

Black bear struck and killed by bus in North Vancouver

A black bear was killed in North Vancouver Monday night after being hit by an out-of-service transit bus on Capilano Road near Capilano Crescent.
This B.C. wildlife society is caring for 18 orphaned bear cubs and needs help

This B.C. wildlife society is caring for 18 orphaned bear cubs and needs help

Critter Care Wildlife Society is currently caring for 18 orphaned bear cubs and needs donations to support each cub until they are old enough and strong enough to have another chance to live in the wild.
The 2020 Vancouver Police Dog calendar is sure to make you smile (PHOTOS)

The 2020 Vancouver Police Dog calendar is sure to make you smile (PHOTOS)

Having a ruff day? The photos in the 2020 Vancouver Police Dog calendar are sure to turn things around.
Surrey property searched on suspicion of cock fighting

Surrey property searched on suspicion of cock fighting

The BC SPCA executed a warrant at a Surrey property it believes was connected to cock fighting on Saturday.
Six dark and delightful times birds made the news in Metro Vancouver

Six dark and delightful times birds made the news in Metro Vancouver

You may have heard of the by-now-famous Mandarin duck of Burnaby Lake (he’s kind of a big deal), but it turns out NOW had already dedicated a fair amount of ink to this city’s feathered citizens.
This adorable pack helps troubled dogs find their way in Vancouver

This adorable pack helps troubled dogs find their way in Vancouver

Dylan and Darijan Northstar, aka "The Dog Dudes," utilize a unique and powerful approach to canine rehabilitation: more dogs.
Here is how much of a threat the 'brown recluse' spider poses in Vancouver

Here is how much of a threat the 'brown recluse' spider poses in Vancouver

Vancouver Is Awesome spoke to Dr. Robb Bennett, Research Associate, Royal BC Museum, who broke down a few misconceptions about recluse spiders.
B.C. conservation officers looking for bear killer

B.C. conservation officers looking for bear killer

There's a $2,000 reward for information leading to the conviction of the person who shot and killed a black bear in Keremeos this week.