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Locality: Truro, Nova Scotia

Phone: +1 902-893-7968



Address: 408 Industrial Avenue B2N 5G7 Truro, NS, Canada

Website: www.novascotiaspca.ca

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Nova Scotia SPCA 16.01.2021

The jackpot hit $8,960 in the SPCA weekly 50/50 draw. Nearly $9,000 how PAWsome!! Legacy helped pick the lucky winner Glenn Nickerson The new draw is LIVE right meow: www.spca5050.com Don’t wait get your paws on tickets now as they are only available until Tuesday, January 26th at midnight Good luck!... P.S. Legacy is available for adoption at the Dartmouth SPCA. To view adorable adoptables click here: www.novascotiaspca.ca/adoptions #NSSPCA #Lottery

Nova Scotia SPCA 03.01.2021

Mocha ~1 year old Spayed, female Mocha is a sweet young girl who loves the company of people. She is affectionate and playful but hasn't enjoyed company of other rabbits in her previous home. She is a tidy girl who is litterbox trained! Mocha is available for adoption from the Colchester SPCA, Interested in adopting? Read the next steps in the adoption process here: https://www.novascotiaspca.ca/adoptionprocess/... Please note we are not open for visitors so to meet me you must follow this online process to schedule an appointment See more

Nova Scotia SPCA 21.12.2020

Missy 6 months old Female, spayed Missy, initially timid is a sweet girl who comes out of her shell once she gets to know you. She does need daily eye medication to make sure she produces enough tears. This is something she may not need to be on longterm. Missy is available for adoption from the Colchester SPCA. Interested in adopting? Read the next steps in the adoption process here: https://www.novascotiaspca.ca/adoptionprocess/... Please note we are not open for visitors so to meet me you must follow this online process to schedule an appointment. See more

Nova Scotia SPCA 21.12.2020

There is going to be a lucky SPCA weekly 50/50 winner smiling as big as this doggo tomorrow. It could be you! But you can’t win without tickets and the deadline for this draw is TONIGHT at midnight (Jan 19) Get your paws on tickets here: www.spca5050.com ... Good luck! P.S. This doggo has a forever family but you can find adorable adoptables here: www.novascotiaspca.ca/adoptions #NSSPCA #Lottery

Nova Scotia SPCA 03.12.2020

Ferdinand Male, neutered Adult Ferdinand is a very curious and social boy. He loves to munch on his greens and never turns down a carrot. He will hop along behind you where ever you go. ... Ferdinand initially came to us feeling quite under the weather, he had upper respiratory and needed a long treatment of antibiotics. He was a trooper through the whole thing and enjoyed every snuggle he got even though it included giving medication!! This boy needs a very clean habitat to live in, as he is very sensitive with his previous upper respiratory. Due to having URI it is not recommend he is housed with other bunnies unless they have been exposed to it. Ferdinand is available for adoption from the Colchester SPCA. Interested in adopting? Read the next steps in the adoption process here: https://www.novascotiaspca.ca/adoptionprocess/ Please note we are not open for visitors so to meet me you must follow this online process to schedule an appointment. See more

Nova Scotia SPCA 27.11.2020

Is this how you feel heading into the weekend?! Your weekends could be even more amazing if you're the next lucky winner of the SPCA weekly 50/50 lottery But you can’t win without tickets! Get your paws on some here: www.spca5050.com Play, win, and help homeless pets today! ... P.S. This doggo has a forever family but you can find adorable adoptables here: www.novascotiaspca.ca/adoptions

Nova Scotia SPCA 23.11.2020

Grinch 5 years old Male, neutered **owner education** grade 3/6 heart murmur... Don't let his name fool you- Grinch is one sweet boy. If you look closely you'll see all of his extra toes! He came to us as a stray that was never claimed. He is all set and ready to be your new roommate- move over and pass the chips! Grinch is available for adoption from the Colchester SPCA. Interested in adopting? Read the next steps in the adoption process here: https://www.novascotiaspca.ca/adoptionprocess/ Please note we are not open for visitors so to meet me you must follow this online process to schedule an appointment.

Nova Scotia SPCA 18.11.2020

Carson and Cameron want to meow a big congratulations to our lucky winner. Paula Matthews The jackpot hit $7,705 this week how pawsome! The *NEW* SPCA weekly 50/50 draw is live here: www.spca5050.com Get your tickets now for a chance to win! Ticket sales are only available until Tuesday, December 1st at midnight and we will crown another lucky winner on Wednesday. It could be you! ... Good luck! P.S. Carson and Cameron are a bonded pair at the Dartmouth SPCA. #NSSPCA #Lottery

Nova Scotia SPCA 13.11.2020

How would you like to win thousands to finish off 2020?! Time is tickin’ and the deadline for the SPCA weekly 50/50 is MIDNIGHT TONIGHT (Dec 29) Get your paws on tickets here: www.spca5050.com You’ll have a chance to win big and will help homeless pets in need this holiday season. Good luck! ... P.S. This cutie has a forever family but you can find adorable adoptables here: www.novascotiaspca.ca/adoptions #NSSPCA #Lottery

Nova Scotia SPCA 06.11.2020

Quiet and introverted, Ginny would hide in her kennel all day. For three long months, she watched as people passed her by to adopt other cats. All she could do was wish for a special family whose presence would help her open up and blossom. It's been said that good things come to those who wait. Ginny knows this is true. Read Worth the Wait: Ginny Finds the Purr-fect Home in the Paw Print here: https://mailchi.mp/spcans/the-paw-print-2020-december #ThePawPrint #NSSPCA

Nova Scotia SPCA 30.10.2020

Time is tickin’ Do you have your tickets for the SPCA weekly 50/50 lottery yet? Don’t miss out! The deadline to buy tickets for this draw is MIDNIGHT TONIGHT (Nov 24th) Buy your tickets here: www.spca5050.com ... Good luck! #NSSPCA #Lottery

Nova Scotia SPCA 19.10.2020

UPDATE: OWNER FOUND! Are you missing me? Found at Anthony Provincial Park, Maitland Please call 902-893-7968, line 2

Nova Scotia SPCA 13.10.2020

We have a special update for you! 21 of the 80 rescued kitties have already found loving, forever families! One of the lucky kitties adopted was sweet Terrance the kitty that was first featured in our urgent ask for support.... Terrance is settling into his new home and has already found his favourite spot to enjoy a cat nap. His new fur-mama, Noor, shared He's the cuddliest wee little kitty and I couldn't be more obsessed with him! He's the absolute best! From rescued to rehomed all thanks to generous animal-lovers! Some kitties have a longer road ahead and are receiving medical care to treat their injuries and illnesses. We continue to stay hopeful and provide the support they need. Thank you for your kind support. Have a wonder-fur day! P.S. All shelter pets follow our standard adoption process which you can review here: www.novascotiaspca.ca/adoptionprocess Once medically cleared, the kitties will be posted on our website. *While we appreciate your compassion and empathy, we ask that you refrain from any comments that include profanity or may be considered disrespectful with our social media policy. Thank you!* #NSSPCA #CatRescue #HelpSaveLives #NovaScotia

Nova Scotia SPCA 10.10.2020

We are SO excited to announce that the new SPCA Bulwark Ciders Applesecco Rosé have hit the shelves just in time for the weekend! The bottles feature 12 SPCA shelter pets and proceeds from each bottle is donated back to help local pets in need! You can find the bottles at the Bulwark Cider House, Muwin Estate Wines Ltd., Harvest Wines and Spirits, Scotian Gold Country Store, and at the NSLC! Visit the link below and click "check store availability" to find the NSLC loca...tion closest to you https://www.mynslc.com/en/products/Cider/Apple/1030041.aspx Thank you to all the volunteer photographers who helped capture the cuteness. Especially to Myra Hencher for taking the wonder-fur photos below of two Colchester SPCA alumni! And a special shout-out to Bulwark Cider for their continued compassionate support. Make sure to tag us at #NSSPCA or post a picture in the comments when you are sippin’ away! #BulwarkCider #NovaScotia #LocalHelpingLocal

Nova Scotia SPCA 08.10.2020

We know you care deeply about pets and animal welfare so we want to hear from YOU! Please click the link below to fill out a quick survey today. You will be a key part of developing the Nova Scotia SPCA’s five-year strategic plan. Plus, you’ll have a chance to win an SPCA gift pack! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/spcacommunityneedssurvey

Nova Scotia SPCA 01.10.2020

Jump for joy - it's the weekend! You could be jumping like this if you're the next lucky winner of the SPCA weekly 50/50 But you can't win without tickets! Get your paws on some here: www.spca5050.com Good luck! ... #NSSPCA #Lottery #Jackpot

Nova Scotia SPCA 26.09.2020

Hilda 3 months old Female, spayed **Client education required** Special requirments: Cerebellar Hypoplasia and Luxating patellas Once adult, Hilda needs to be kept on the leaner side due to her knees. She will require future Veterinary care for her luxating patellas, this could include surgery. Due to this, she has a reduced adoption fee. ... Hilda known as "Little Bit" was the runt of the litter and spent extra time with her loving foster family growing and supporting her special needs. Hilda has Cerebellar Hypoplasia, better known as Wobbly kitten syndrome, along with luxating patellas. She is a very playful energetic kitten who has no idea she has an unusual wobble. With her condition she requires an indoor only home a home. Think Hilda is right fit for you? She is available for adoption from the Colchester SPCA, if interested in read the next steps in the adoption process here: novascotiaspca.ca/adoptionprocess Please note we are not open for visitors so to meet me you must follow this online process to schedule an appointment https://veterinarypartner.vin.com/default.aspx https://www.petmd.com//musculoskele/c_ct_patellar_luxation

Nova Scotia SPCA 21.09.2020

How wonder-fur! The jackpot hit $8,995 in the SPCA weekly 50/50 draw and the lucky winner is Ann-Marie Grad The new draw is LIVE right meow: www.spca5050.com Don’t wait get your paws on tickets now as they are only available until Tuesday, November 24th at midnight Good luck!... P.S. These adorable rats are available for adoption at the Dartmouth SPCA. #NSSPCA #Lottery

Nova Scotia SPCA 20.09.2020

Are you missing me? Large neutered male found in North River Please call 902 893 7968 line 2

Nova Scotia SPCA 13.09.2020

Are you missing me? Older male found in Belmont. Please call 902-893-7968, line 2.

Nova Scotia SPCA 08.09.2020

Thanks to a generous grant from PetSmart Charities of Canada, the SPCA Pet Pantry is a *NEW* pet food and litter bank to help families in crisis. If you are unable to afford pet food or litter and need temporary assistance, please click the link below to fill out a quick form. We will arrange for a contactless pick-up at the SPCA shelter closest to you. www.novascotiaspca.ca/petpantry ... Thank you!! P.S. For safety, the Nova Scotia SPCA continues to operate by appointment only. To access the SPCA Pet Pantry, please visit www.novascotiaspca.ca/petpantry or call toll-free 1-844-835-4798. Supplies and space in the program is limited. #NSSPCA #PetSmartCharitiesOfCanada #PetPantry

Nova Scotia SPCA 06.09.2020

**Washer needed** Are you replacing your washer and your old one is still in good shape? We would gladly take it off your hands!

Nova Scotia SPCA 01.09.2020

**Supplies needed** Due to the recent influx of kittens the shelter is in need of the following supplies: Wet cat/kitten food Dry kitten food Non clumping litter... Bleach Towels, face clothes, hand towels & sheets Rabbit hutches Thank you in advanced!! You can drop these items off on our doorstep anytime between 8-4 Fri-Mon or 8-7 Tues-Thurs. **The kittens in the picture have already found their forever home-please stay tuned for future adoptable kittens!!

Nova Scotia SPCA 30.08.2020

Did you know that Nova Scotia SPCA adopters receive an eight-week free pet insurance trial with each dog and cat adoption? With #SPCAPetHealthInsurance, we want you to enjoy your newly adopted companion and rest easy knowing their health is protected. Click here to find out more: https://bit.ly/33MlYh1

Nova Scotia SPCA 29.08.2020

Are you missing me? Found on Pleasant St, Truro NS. Please call 902 893 7968, line 2

Nova Scotia SPCA 29.08.2020

Loki was discovered cowering and afraid. He was weak and could barely stand. His rescue was just the first step on his road to recovery. After two weeks of rehabilitation, volunteers were allowed to handle Loki. That’s when Loki’s life changed. Got your tissues ready? Read Loki Leaves His Past Behind in the Paw Print here: https://mailchi.mp/spcans/the-paw-print-2020-september #ThePawPrint #NSSPCA

Nova Scotia SPCA 15.08.2020

You know what this look means This kitty is ready to pounce!! You should pounce on some SPCA weekly 50/50 lottery tickets now because last week’s jackpot was more than $11,000! Get your paws on tickets here: www.spca5050.com ... Good luck! #NSSPCA #Lottery

Nova Scotia SPCA 10.08.2020

The jackpot hit $10,400 in the SPCA weekly 50/50 draw! Linden helped to pick our lucky winner Thomas Schnideritsch Want to be the next lucky winner?! Get your paws on tickets here: www.spca5050.com Ticket sales are only available until Tuesday, October 20th at midnight Good luck!... P.S. Linden is available for adoption at the Dartmouth SPCA. Learn more here: www.novascotiaspca.ca/adoptionprocess #NSSPCA #Lottery

Nova Scotia SPCA 29.07.2020

Erica ~7 months old Female *Foster to adopt-needs to be spayed Erica is a sweet girl with lots of love to give. She loves playtime with other cats, and loves a good nap in a cozy bed! Erica is available for adoption from the Colchester SPCA, Interested in adopting? Read the next steps in the adoption process here: https://www.novascotiaspca.ca/adoptionprocess/... Please note we are not open for visitors so to meet me you must follow this online process to schedule an appointment See more

Nova Scotia SPCA 26.07.2020

Dill and Pickle Dill- Tan and black, Spayed Female Pickle- White and silver, Neutered Male Terrier mix Age: 4 years old... Cat Friendly Dog friends based on meet and greet Hey there! Its dynamic duo Dill and Pickle ready to find our forever home. The girls here at the shelter think we are just sweet as pie. We love us some belly rubs and playing tug-of-war. We love each other very much so we’d like to find a home together. We are quite attached to our humans so we’d prefer to go home with someone who is home more often than not. We’re still working on our potty training so we need someone with lots of patience to help us stay on track. Think Dill and Pickle are the right fit for you? They are available for adoption from the Colchester SPCA, if interested in read the next steps in the adoption process here: novascotiaspca.ca/adoptionprocess Please note we are not open for visitors so to meet me you must follow this online process to schedule an appointment

Nova Scotia SPCA 20.07.2020

Many things changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Your love and dedication for homeless pets never wavered. Animal-lovers stepped up and found creative, new ways to help. We compiled a list of some of the many that made our hearts swoon. Read Love Wins in the Paw Print for some warm fuzzies here: https://mailchi.mp/spcans/the-paw-print-2020-september #ThePawPrint #NSSPCA

Nova Scotia SPCA 12.07.2020

Are you missing me? Neutered male found on pictou rd. Please call 902 893 7968, line 2

Nova Scotia SPCA 11.07.2020

Nose boop and an SPCA weekly 50/50 lottery reminder coming atcha Last week’s jackpot was nearly $10,000 and we expect it to be even BIGGER this week! Visit www.spca5050.com to get your paws on tickets now Tickets are only available until TONIGHT AT MIDNIGHT (Oct 13th) Good luck! ... P.S. This doggo has a forever family but you can find adorable adoptables here: www.novascotiaspca.ca/adoptions #NSSPCA #Lottery

Nova Scotia SPCA 30.06.2020

Cedar 4 months old Male, neutered Cedar is an inquisitive boy who loves to explore. He is very socialized and loves to be patted. Cedar is litter box trained and is a very clean boy!... Cedar is available for adoption from the Colchester SPCA, Interested in adopting? Read the next steps in the adoption process here: https://www.novascotiaspca.ca/adoptionprocess/ Please note we are not open for visitors so to meet me you must follow this online process to schedule an appointment See more

Nova Scotia SPCA 29.06.2020

Do you have a goal to walk or run the Blue Nose this year? Sign up to race in support of the SPCA to crush your goals AND help save lives. Due to COVID-19, this year the Blue Nose Marathon weekend is VIRTUAL! Our team is proudly supported by REN'S PETS so there will be goodies for you and your pet. Plus, you will receive a 2020 Scotiabank Blue Nose Marathon event shirt, Finished’er medal and race bib! To thank you for joining our pack, we will be drawing 3 random pa...rticipants to name newborn kitties/puppies after AND the top fundraiser will be crowned with having their race fee waived. Walk/run for a cause you care about OR donate towards our goal here: https://raceroster.com//sco/fundraising-organization/21650 P.S. Most runners are competing on the November 6-8th weekend but you can race before then if you are too excited to wait! This virtual event can be completed from any location you choose - on the road, on the trail or on the track.

Nova Scotia SPCA 19.06.2020

Want a smile as big as this doggo? Check out the new SPCA weekly 50/50! We caught up with Susan who was our sixth lucky winner. The week Susan won the jackpot almost hit $10,000! Through the lottery, you can change your life AND a shelter pet’s life. Read Win Big & Save Lives in the Paw Print here: https://mailchi.mp/spcans/the-paw-print-2020-september P.S. Cute pictures included! ... #ThePawPrint #NSSPCA

Nova Scotia SPCA 16.06.2020

All cat adoptions from the SPCA include the following: FeLV test, complete physical exam, 1st Distemper Vaccine, Flea Treatment, Worm Treatment, 24Hour Pet Watch Micro-Chip, 8 week trial of Pet Insurance, Spayed/Neutered and lots of love! *All cats in our care will come spayed or neutered upon adoption* Adoption Fee for Adult cats: $150. Kittens: $250. www.novascotiaspca.ca

Nova Scotia SPCA 10.06.2020

Happy Thanksgiving! Today and every day, we’re thankful for our volunteers, donors, fosters, adopters, and our generous community On behalf of everyone here at the SPCA, we’re wishing you a safe and relaxing day with your loved ones Thank you for your compassionate support!

Nova Scotia SPCA 05.06.2020

Want a smile as big as this doggo? Check out the SPCA weekly 50/50 lottery Last jackpot was nearly $10,000! Buy your tickets here: www.spca5050.com Tickets are only available until Tuesday, October 13th at midnight. Don’t wait Get your paws on tickets now!... Good luck! P.S. This doggo has a forever family but you can find adorable adoptables here: www.novascotiaspca.ca/adoptions #NSSPCA #Lottery

Nova Scotia SPCA 19.05.2020

From rabbits to rats, bearded dragons to mice and even roosters the Nova Scotia SPCA often has adorable pint-sized pets that need loving families. We are thrilled to share updates on some of the SPCA’s awesome itty-bitty alumni. Prepare for cuteness! Read Little Critters, Big Love in the Paw Print here: https://mailchi.mp/spcans/the-paw-print-2020-september ... #ThePawPrint #NSSPCA

Nova Scotia SPCA 19.05.2020

The jackpot hit $11,270 in the SPCA weekly 50/50 draw! Oreo helped to pick our lucky winner Courtney Smith The new SPCA draw is officially LIVE here: www.spca5050.com Get your paws on tickets now! Ticket sales are only available until Tuesday, October 6th at midnight. ... Play, win, and save local pets in need Good luck! P.S. Oreo is available for adoption at the Dartmouth SPCA. Learn more here: www.novascotiaspca.ca/adoptionprocess #NSSPCA #Lottery

Nova Scotia SPCA 14.05.2020

Romeo is dreaming about all the new goodies he will be treated to because the SPCA Weekly 50/50 lottery jackpot hit $9,765 this week. 50% will help support homeless pets in need and the other 50% is going to our lucky winner Kathy Ellis! The new SPCA weekly 50/50 draw is LIVE here: www.spca5050.com Get your paws on tickets now! Ticket sales are only available until Tuesday, October 13th at midnight and we will crown another lucky winner on Wednesday ... Good luck! P.S. Romeo is on an adoption hold right meow but stay tuned to www.novascotiaspca.ca/adoptions for when he is ready for his furever family #NSSPCA #Lottery

Nova Scotia SPCA 04.05.2020

It is National Pet Preparedness Month! Are you and your pet ready if disaster strikes? The best way to protect your family is to have a plan in place Here are 8 things you can do today to keep your fur family safe: https://www.novascotiaspca.ca//keep-your-pets-safe-in-an-/ P.S. Don’t forget that with #SPCAPetHealthInsurance vet bills for accidents and illnesses are covered up to 80% Learn more and fetch your free quote today here: https://www.spcanspetinsurance.ca.../quote #NSSPCA #PetPreparednessMonth #EmergencyPlan

Nova Scotia SPCA 29.04.2020

Do you have your tickets for the SPCA weekly 50/50 lottery yet? Last week’s jackpot was nearly $10,000 and we expect it to be even BIGGER this week! Ticket sales are only available until MIDNIGHT TONIGHT (Sept 29) Get your paws on tickets now! www.spca5050.com ... Good luck! P.S. This doggo has a forever family but you can find adorable adoptables here: www.novascotiaspca.ca/adoptions #NSSPCA #Lottery