Welcome to the Hauser House
A Fresh Start for Our Sanctuary Cats Something extraordinary has happened at RAPS Cat Sanctuary. Our beloved “double-wide” – a building that... Read More
Volunteer of the Month: Trina Tam
RAPS is all about the animals. But everything we do is possible because of people. We are so grateful for the volunteers... Read More
Winter Rescue!
Mama Beam and six kittens now safe and warm. Just last weekend, our incredible trappers, Ken and Lisa, were alerted to a... Read More
RAPS Call for Haven Membership Drive
We need your help – Please! When animals are in trouble, RAPS has a duty to assist and now we need your... Read More
Is the Word “Unadoptable” Meaningless?
We usually say that the residents at the RAPS Cat Sanctuary are “unadoptable.” But what does that mean? Well, sometimes … it... Read More
Emerson’s Next Chapter
Rescued from the cold of BC’s north, resilient Emerson is settling in at RAPS Cat Sanctuary. After a long, wintry road trip... Read More
Volunteer of the Month: Naomi Mayede
RAPS is all about the animals. But everything we do is possible because of people. We are so grateful for the volunteers... Read More
From Raucous to Redemption
Tibido (now Pyro) was a real handful. With love and patience, he has adapted. And his new human shares a vulnerable story... Read More
Thanks Naturally Fresh!
Innovative cat litter company supports RAPS and other rescues. Naturally Fresh Cat Litter, first donated to RAPS in 2023–now, they’re back with... Read More
Volunteer of the Month: Aerith Valentina
RAPS is all about the animals. But everything we do is possible because of people. This month, we celebrate Aerith Valentina, who... Read More
Volunteer of the Month: Diana Leung
RAPS is all about the animals. But everything we do is possible because of people. This month, we celebrate Diana Leung, who... Read More
Raisin Rallies
Raisin really embodies his name… and we’re trying to change that! When Raisin first came to the RAPS Animal Hospital, he was... Read More
Volunteer of the Month: Sharon Licyayo
Volunteers make possible everything we do! From individualized care for the animals to operating the RAPS Thrift Stores and serving on the... Read More
Two Humans and 10 Cats Journey from Texas
An adventure tail with twists and turns. And a surprise ending. All is well that ends well. But what an undertaking! Our... Read More
Meet the 2025 Sanctuary Interns
Every year, we are fortunate to have an outstanding team of young people join our staff as summer interns. We are grateful... Read More
Big news from Texas
RAPS transporting 10 cats thanks to forward thinking by their person. Recently, we’ve been telling you about ongoing rescue operations. Our expert... Read More
A Forever Bond
A daughter finds a meaningful way to honour her beloved father – marking the kinship they shared through caring for humans and... Read More
Volunteers of the Month – The Kuusela Family
The individualized care we provide to animals is possible only because of a small army of volunteers. This month’s Volunteers of the... Read More

















