Five tips to keep your family safe during trapping season
The Fur-Bearers continues to push for common-sense updates to trapping regulations, but in the meantime, these tips may prevent tragedy.
October 24, 2022
Tag: safety
Tips to keep pets safe this winter
Have you considered these winter safety concerns? What tips do you share with friends and family?
December 14, 2021
Alert: Trapping seasons begin across Canada
Keeping yourself and pets safe mean having an awareness of local regulations and knowing about these safety tips.
October 20, 2021
Five Tips For An Animal-Friendly Halloween
You can help local wildlife and your companion animals sail through the creepy season with these tips!
October 20, 2021
Keeping animals safe when fireworks are used
Fireworks can cause panic and significant reactions to wildlife, pets and people living with trauma or anxiety conditions. These tips may help keep animals and people safe.
June 29, 2021
6 coexistence tips every nature user should know
Cyclists, runners, hikers, bird photographers and dog walkers can take simple steps to help prevent human conflict with wildlife.
March 22, 2021
Back-to-school day is a big change for your local wildlife, too
Three things you can do to make the transition easier for animals and teach your community about wildlife!
August 19, 2020
Cats, dogs and the coronavirus
How to keep your furry family members safe during the pandemic.
April 6, 2020
Daylight Saving: it’s a change for wildlife, too
These tips can help keep people, pets and local wildlife safe during a sudden change in schedules!
March 3, 2020
ACTION ALERT: Allow Municipalities To Protect Families And Wildlife
It is time for Minister Doug Donaldson to take action and protect British Columbians from the dangers of traps.
December 13, 2019
De-spooking: preparing pets for Halloween
Between door knocking, costumes, and west coast fireworks, Halloween can be a bit too spooky for pets.
October 7, 2019
Tourists harass bison into response, media paints bison as villain
Yellowstone incident displays two major problems in our relationships with wildlife.
July 26, 2019
Four ways to keep cats (and wildlife) happy and safe
Cats face numerous dangers and are a threat to wildlife when allowed to roam. Here’s some tips to keep your cat happy and safe!
July 10, 2019
Dog days of summer: tips to keep pets and wildlife safe
Finding the balance between freedom and safety starts with knowing your local ecosystem.
July 9, 2019
Vancouver catio tour will be the cat’s meow!
The BC SPCA has created a self-guided tour on June 9, 2019 to show off catios of all shapes and sizes in the Vancouver area.
June 5, 2019
The Fur-Bearers ask residents to call in tips on Mississauga snares
Peel police investigating after eleven snares found in urban park, one coyote was injured and another killed.
April 3, 2019
Breaking down the coyote mating meme
Coyotes are mating, but inaccurate social media posts hide cruelty in plain sight.
February 21, 2019
Buzz off: drones harass, change behaviour of animals
Recent viral video highlights close calls caused by aerial photography.
November 7, 2018
Leash up: dogs can create conflict
Wildlife can pay the price when dogs are allowed off-leash outside of designated areas.
November 6, 2018
Halloween safety for you and the animals
We have five tips to make Halloween a safe and fun event for everyone, including local wildlife and pets!
October 30, 2018
Four quick ways to keep neighbourhood skunks safe
The Fur-Bearers have four ways that you can help skunks in your neighbourhood that are as simple as 1, 2, 3… and 4!
August 28, 2018
How you and your dog can co-exist with coyotes
These three tips are a starting point to make sure your whole family – and your wild neighbours – stay safe.
August 21, 2018
Fires in BC: How to prepare your family and help the animals
Wild fires in British Columbia are continuing to spread, threatening homes, businesses, and entire communities. Please take a few moments to review these preparation tips for your family, pets, and neighbourhood to help stay safe.
August 14, 2018
Media analysis: are bear encounters dangerous?
Sensationalism creates fear, but respect can lead to co-existence.
July 10, 2018
