May 17, 2024

Positive Doesn’t Need to Be Negative: Adopting and Living With an FIV-Positive Cat

FIV stands for “feline immunodeficiency virus.” This is a virus in the same group as HIV, but it is specific to the…
May 16, 2024

The Ontario SPCA partners with Northern College to host mobile spay/neuter clinic

Haileybury, ON (May 16, 2024) – To help manage pet populations in the North and reach underserved communities, the O…
May 16, 2024

Stanley’s love for animals continues even after he’s gone

When your final chapter of life comes to a close, what will your epilogue be? Stanley Douglas Fitch wanted to ensure so…
May 14, 2024

Removing tree sap from your pet

Discovering tree sap on your cat or dog is no fun for anyone. For your animal, the sap can cause debris like rocks or p…
May 13, 2024

How to fit your dog for a lifejacket

Summer is almost here, which means it’s time to enjoy water activities again! Our friends at Ren’s Pets want to ens…
May 10, 2024

5 ways to celebrate your animal-loving mom

Mother's Day is coming up and for many people, finding the purr-fect gift can be a bit of a challenge – especially in…
May 9, 2024

Why does my cat sleep so much?

You may have noticed cats spend a lot of time snoozing, but have you ever wondered why they sleep so much?   Reasons…
May 7, 2024

The Ontario SPCA kicks off wellness event for underserved pets in Durham

Whitby, ON (May 7, 2024) – To reach underserved communities and help keep pets with the people who love them, the On…
May 7, 2024

Purr-fecting the Welcome: The art of settling your new kitten

Guest blog by Dr Emmanuel Fontaine, Scientific Communications Veterinarian at Royal Canin North America  Welcoming …
May 6, 2024

Feline fortresses: The importance of hiding and perching for cats

Felines love to hide and perch, but did you know that these behaviours aren't just whims of a cat's personality? They a…
May 6, 2024

Promise to prepare: the Ontario SPCA urges people to include pets in emergency plans

IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stouffville, ON (May 6, 2024) – This week is Emergency Preparedness Week and the Ontario SPCA an…
May 3, 2024

Does your emergency preparedness plan include your pets?

In the face of an unexpected emergency requiring evacuation or sheltering in place, readiness is key. The Ontario SPCA …

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