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 cat family…
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 Ontario SPCA and Humane Society was in…
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 someone would continue…
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 ensure you’re ready for…
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 a…
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 Ontario SPCA and Humane Society…
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 a kitten into your home is an exciting…
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 are essential for…
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 and Humane Society and the Ontario Association…
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 and Humane Society, in partnership…