BC SPCA - Report Animal Cruelty

BC SPCA - Report Animal Cruelty is a crime-reporting option for people in Kelowna, listed on HelpKelowna. The page below covers what they handle, how to report, and what to expect.

Categories: Crime Reporting, Emergency Services & Reporting, Pets & Animals

More Crime Reporting in Kelowna

• Animal Lifeline Emergency Response Team (ALERT)
• Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre
• Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers
• City of Kelowna Bylaw Services

Quick Facts

How to access

Phone

Location

Kelowna

Delivery

Virtual / online (no physical location to visit)

Information last updated

October 7, 2026

If you see an animal being abused or neglected, report it by calling the BC SPCA Animal Helpline at 1-855-622-7722. The BC SPCA does not accept reports by email or social media. Animal Protection Officers respond to complaints. They may seize animals and recommend animal cruelty charges.

Contact Information

Address

BC-wide service

Phone

1-855-622-7722

Website

https://spca.bc.ca/get-help/reporting-an-animal-in-distress/

Hours

Daily 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM (closed statutory holidays; after-hours emergencies contact local police or RAPP)

Access

Phone

Service Area

Anywhere in BC

Also known as: SPCA, animal cruelty, animal neglect, animal helpline

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