• Interview with a kitten on the Nova Scotia SPCA PAW’dcast
    Jul 21 2024

    We are taking a little break, but we couldn’t leave you without an episode before coming back for Season 2. So, wherever you’re listening from, enjoy a few minutes of a kitten purring. We hope it will make your day better. And if you are interested in more details about the work we do at the Nova Scotia SPCA you can visit www.novascotiaspca.ca.

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    4 mins
  • The Do’s and Don’ts of Pets and Hot Cars with Nova Scotia SPCA’s Deputy Chief Inspector
    Jul 7 2024

    Join us for an exciting and informative episode about the dangers of leaving pets in hot cars, what to do if you see a pet in a hot car, and more. Nova Scotia SPCA’s own Deputy Chief Inspector Kevin Strooband sat with us and gave us all the deets about the do’s and don’ts on hot weather and pets. And after you listen to the episode, keep an eye out on our social media to see his experience in a hot car. Follow us on Instagram at www.instagram.com/novascotiaspca/.

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    22 mins
  • Raffle fundraising for Non-for-Profits – Meet some of the people who help people and pets
    Jun 23 2024

    Join us for an exciting episode where we chat all things raffle fundraising. Our guests from Rafflebox are spilling some secrets on the platform that makes raffle and prize fundraising possible – the how, what, and why behind the idea. If you are looking for more information on Rafflebox, visit rafflebox.ca. And if you want to support us in our weekly raffle, you can do so at www.spca5050.com

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    31 mins
  • Let’s Chat about the PAW’dcast – a Glimpse into Our Show
    Jun 9 2024

    Join us for an episode filled with laughs, emotions, and some interesting insights into our PAW’dcast. Our own hosts, Sarah Lyon and Taylor Huestis, are, finally, telling us a little bit more about them and are spilling the secrets about how this PAW’dcast came to be. We also tried to settle a worldwide debate. Stay tuned until the end to see if we did. Don’t forget to subscribe, rate and share. We’re trying to get to season 10!

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    42 mins
  • How Pawssion Turns into Successful Fundraising – A Nova Scotia SPCA Donor and Volunteer Perspective
    May 26 2024

    Join us for an inspiring conversation about fundraising, donating, helping and more! Brenda Bell has been a supporter of the Nova Scotia SPCA for more than a decade. She has started fundraising projects for the organization, she volunteers, she donates, she does it all. She is paw-ssionate about pets and helping them as much as she can. This episode is for sure going to leave you inspired. If you are looking for more information about anything we touched on in this episode – volunteering or how to leave a legacy gift – you can visit www.novascotiaspca.ca

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    24 mins
  • Nova Scotia SPCA - A Year in Review
    May 5 2024

    Join us for a chat about all the things we did in 2023. Our annual report is out, and we are looking back at what last year threw at us, the things we set out to do and the things that were definitely not on our to-do list. But sometimes Mother Nature has other plans.

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    36 mins
  • The Most Pawsome People – All about the Volunteers at Nova Scotia SPCA
    Apr 21 2024

    Join us on an exciting episode about volunteering! Our own Catherine Brosha told us why our volunteers are the best, why the Nova Scotia SPCA keeps being voted as one of the best places to volunteer at, and how you can be involved. Also, our guest is a foster parent, having helped almost 50 cats and kittens over the years find loving homes. And all of this in time to celebrate the end of National Volunteer Week!

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    28 mins
  • Looking Fetching – Behind the Scenes of Thrifting with Nova Scotia SPCA Thrift Manager
    Apr 7 2024

    Join us for an episode all about thrift. Thrift Regional Manager, Anya Zub, is telling us all about the fascinating world of thrift, especially about the three (soon four!) Nova Scotia SPCA Thrift Stores across the province. She covers why thrifting is exciting, what our best-selling items are, and why people should donate, volunteer and shop in our thrift stores.

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    24 mins