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Kitten found in Quesnel to have tail amputated, but expected to recover: SPCA – BC
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Kitten found in Quesnel to have tail amputated, but expected to recover: SPCA – BC

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A kitten found sick and badly injured in Quesnel, B.C. must still undergo another surgery, but is expected to fully recover and be ready for adoption next month, according to the BC SPCA. Tilly was recently found along the shores of Dragon Lake, where a local spotted her from her bedroom window, coaxed her out from under a boat dock with food, wrapped her in a blanket, and brought her to the BC SPCA, the society said Monday.At the time, the kitten was covered in insects and infected, with an open wound on her chest and back and serious damage to her tail. Her wounds are believed to have come from a predator, according to the BC SPCA.“She was cold, pale, dehydrated and b...
Feel Good Friday: Global BC’s highlights of the week – BC
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Feel Good Friday: Global BC’s highlights of the week – BC

Each week at Global BC we highlight our stories to bring a bright spot to your Friday and into the weekend. Here are the five stories we wanted to share:Community hops into action after bunnies found living on Esquimalt construction siteA community is hopping into action to locate and rescue a family of rabbits found living on an Esquimalt, B.C. construction site last month.The mother and her five kits were spotted under the planter boxes of an Aragon Properties condo development on Lampson Street, prompting the community and company to work together.One bunny rescued by the construction team — fittingly named Aragon — has now been fostered. The crew has been working with residents to find the others, as they have some exploration and demolition work coming up that could endanger ...