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Pets no longer considered property in B.C. separation, divorce proceedings
By Lisa Steacy Click here for updates on this story     VANCOUVER, B.C. (CTV Network) — The way British Columbia courts decide who gets to keep a family pet after a separation or divorce is changing Monday, as amendments to the province’s Family Law Act come into effect. Until now the question of so-called pet custody was settled as part of the division of property. But a new section of the legislation on “companion animals” changes that. The move is being described as a welcome one by B.C. animal law lawyer V. Victoria Shroff. “Pets are unique members of our families, not inanimate property like furniture, and our family laws now reflect this. B.C.’s taken the lead in Canada whe

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