{"id":47664,"date":"2024-08-17T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-17T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=47664"},"modified":"2024-08-17T08:30:00","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T11:30:00","slug":"abandoned-kittens-getting-care-love-from-n-s-spca-staff-as-investigation-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=47664","title":{"rendered":"Abandoned kittens getting care, love from N.S. SPCA staff as investigation continues"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;93&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;105&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DARTMOUTH:<\/strong> Letter, Stamp, and Postcard are receiving lots of love and care from the staff at the Nova Scotia SPCA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Those are the names given to the three kittens found dropped into a Canada Post mailbox in Halifax earlier this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nova Scotia SPCA Enforcement Department is asking for the public&#8217;s assistance concerning the incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Monday, August 12, a Canada Post letter carrier opened a mail drop bin outside 76 Regency Park Drive in Halifax and found three felines inside. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A\u00a0five-month-old and\u00a0two six-week-old\u00a0kittens\u00a0sustained minor injuries and\u00a0are now safe in the care of the Nova Scotia SPCA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;192&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;31&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Animal Protection Inspectors are actively investigating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are asking anyone who has information about the cats including their ownership, or persons seen in the area with cats over the weekend of Friday, August 9 through the morning of Monday, August 12, to call 1-888-703-7722 or email <a href=\"mailto:animals@spcans.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">animals@spcans.ca<\/a>.<br \/><br \/>&#8220;This kind of abuse is unacceptable,\u201d says Nova Scotia SPCA Deputy Chief Inspector Kevin Strooband.\u00a0<br \/><br \/><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;6&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;34&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nova Scotia SPCA is here to help. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn about programs that can support families with surprise\u00a0litters, pet food, and more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Information can be found online at <a href=\"https:\/\/novascotiaspca.us11.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=358733abdf92c18d70766c15a&amp;id=cba89c5c01&amp;e=fc0ef8b01c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.novascotiaspca.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;71&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;148&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;93&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;105&#8243;] DARTMOUTH: Letter, Stamp, and Postcard are receiving lots of love and care from the staff at the Nova Scotia SPCA. Those are the names given to the three kittens found dropped into a Canada Post mailbox in Halifax earlier this week. The Nova Scotia SPCA Enforcement Department is asking for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47670,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,957],"tags":[703,50,1260,5431,590],"class_list":["post-47664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news","tag-canada-post","tag-halifax","tag-n-s-spca","tag-nova-scotia-spca","tag-spca"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47664\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}