B.C. family fighting for return of beloved cat after BC SPCA adoption (opens original article in a new tab)

A family in North Vancouver is seeking to reclaim their cat Simba after it was adopted by another family following its disappearance, with the BC SPCA stating they cannot overturn the adoption due to legal protocols.

• A North Vancouver family is trying to get their cat Simba back after it was adopted by another family following its disappearance
• Simba was found injured and taken to the BC SPCA, which followed provincial law by holding him for four days before adoption
• The BC SPCA states they cannot overturn the adoption as the previous owners did not contact them before the adoption was finalized
• The Sinclair family acknowledges Simba didn't have permanent identification and regrets not microchipping him