RAPS Helps Out
Vancouver Island cats travel to the Mainland for procedures. The RAPS Animal Hospital recently provided seven spay and two neuter procedures to... Read More
Massive Expansion at RAPS Animal Hospital!
WE’RE MEETING DEMAND WITH A MAJOR EXPANSION The RAPS Animal Hospital is doubling our capacity. A massive expansion of the clinic is... Read More
RAPS to the Rescue
RAPS’ outstanding community partner Applewood Auto Group stepped up again recently to spread joy and support pet health. In case you don’t... Read More
Randy’s holiday mishap
Animals are resilient and this mischievous cat will be fine with three legs! It was a freak accident that could probably not... Read More
Volunteer of the Month – Connor Morrison
Everything RAPS does is possible only because of a small army of volunteers! This month, we recognize Connor Morrison as our celebrated... Read More
Lady G Overcomes Challenges, Delivers Litter
A very difficult labour and delivery for a young mama abandoned in a basement. Lady Ginger Spice of Clawingham – familiarly called... Read More
Crazy Cat Names
You’d be surprised how tough it can be to find fresh names for new arrivals! Here’s how we name cats – and... Read More
Meet our Volunteer of the Month – Natalie Wong
Everything we achieve at RAPS is possible only because of a small army of volunteers who make everything happen. We celebrate each... Read More
7 Ways to Keep Your Pets Safe This Halloween
Halloween is a festive time for humans, but it can be full of potential dangers for pets. From the costumes to the... Read More
Meet the Interns (Part 2)
Every year, RAPS is fortunate to receive funding from the Government of Canada for internships to help us deliver projects and services.... Read More
Levi and Trae
Levi, a 9-year-old Poo-chi – a miniature poodle/Chihuahua mix – needs your help! His person, Trae is getting back on her feet... Read More
Big News: RAPS Animal Hospital Doubling Capacity & Expanding Technology
Thanks to the support of generous animal allies – and due to demand from clients – RAPS Animal Hospital is undergoing a... Read More
Three-legged Trooper Needs You
Please help us give this resilient Saskatchewan survivor the life he deserves! Trooper is a miracle cat! He survived the Saskatchewan winter... Read More
Peppa needs your help!
A caring human reached out to us because, six months ago, their neighbour asked if she could cat-sit for three months while... Read More
Dusty and Lucky Need a Home
False negatives make this pair positively adoptable … which they would have been even if they had feline leukemia. (But they don’t.)... Read More
Cat Found tied to post in Richmond
Bellamy is going to be fine – but so many animals face danger. Bellamy was found in an extremely dangerous situation. This... Read More
RAPS Works to End Economic Euthanasia
Too often, families are forced to make life-and-death decisions about their pets based on financial considerations. “Economic euthanasia” is a term that... Read More
Pets in Need Get Help Indeed
RAPS and partners mobilize to provide vet care in the Downtown Eastside. Pets who don’t always get the veterinary care they need... Read More