Clicker training your cat
Clicker training is a fun and effective way to help teach a wide variety of animals, including cats and dogs. Unlike …
Touch the target – Enrichment game for cats
Does your cat ever get the “zoomies”? Although this behaviour is quite normal, it can also be an indicator that you…
Common reasons why cats “Meow” at their parents
Though some cats are more vocal than others, most cat parents will have experience conversing with their feline friends…
Adoption tips: Cat-to-dog introductions
Adding a cat or a dog to a home where there is an existing dog or cat can pose a challenge, but it is not impossible. T…
Paws off claws: Why cats’ claws are important
As a cat parent, it can be frustrating coming home to a couch that's been scratched up, or a new rug that has some more…
Unleashing Creativity: Fun and educational AnimalSmart™ presentations for back-to-school
It’s back-to-school time, which means the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society will be visiting classrooms across the prov…
Crate training your adopted dog
Welcoming a new dog into your home is both exciting and life changing for you and your furry friend! Crate training is …
Feline fun – Tips to train your cat new cues
One of the fundamental puppy development stages is learning training cues from their fur parent. But dogs aren’t the …
Sifting through litter box options to find the purr-fect fit for your cat
Providing your cat with the right litter box is essential for their comfort and well-being. With various options availa…
Can my dog be trained not to chase cats?
Dogs and cats can be known to be best of friends – or worst of foes! For dogs who have not been introduced to cats be…
How to teach your cat to walk on a leash
Teaching a cat to walk on a leash is different than walking a dog. Sometimes you can cue them to follow you, whereas ot…
Puppy training basics: 5 key building blocks every puppy parent should know
Bringing home a puppy is a big life change – for you and for them! In this blog, we’ll be sharing five crucial area…