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UPDATE: ‘Tragic and senseless’: Vandals are poisoning trees in Kelowna
Trees in widely separated areas of Kelowna have been killed by poison. An elm tree,…

Man warming trailer with propane stove found dead in Kelowna
A man has died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning after using a propane stove inside…

Contaminated drugs found in illicit supply across Thompson Okanagan
Powder drugs users are being warned the drug supply has been contaminated in Kamloops, Vernon…

Poisoned North Okanagan owl heads back to the skies
It was a close brush with death, but following four weeks of intensive rehab, 'Henry'…

The six most common toxins Interior vets see in dogs
VERNON – Few things are more stressful for dog owners than realizing their furry friend…

TALL TAILS: There’s no evidence dogs were poisoned on Kelowna trail
KELOWNA – The Kelowna SPCA says there is no evidence dogs are being poisoned near…

Kamloops residents growing concerned over suspected poisonings of dogs
KAMLOOPS – Residents in Kamloops' Brocklehurst neighbourhood are sounding off on social media over the…

Rats don’t deserve to suffer horrible deaths: B.C. SPCA
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - As the topic of rats and how to deal with their rising numbers becomes a more common conversation in the Thompson-Okanagan, the SPCA is reminding the public even pests deserve to be treated humanely. Sara Dubois, the chief scientific officer for the B.C. SPCA, says many rat extermination practices are inhumane and potentially...