July 9, 2024
3 rules for a great start with your puppy
You’ve recently welcomed a new puppy into your home – what an exciting time! This is the beginning of a long-term companionship. But with…
July 8, 2024
Good things come to those who wait: Athena finds her loving home
At the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, we encounter many incredible animals, each with their own unique story. This is the heartwarming journey of…
July 4, 2024
Ontario SPCA Muskoka Animal Centre welcomes new manager
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bracebridge, ON (July 4, 2024) – The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society would like to welcome Lindsey Bunn as the new manager of…
July 4, 2024
Ontario SPCA Barrie Animal Centre welcomes new manager
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Barrie, ON (July 4, 2024) – The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society would like to welcome Edward Michel as the new manager of…
July 4, 2024
Ontario SPCA Lennox & Addington Animal Centre welcomes new manager
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Napanee, ON (July 4, 2024) – The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society would like to welcome Becky Harvey as the new manager of…
July 4, 2024
Water introduction tips for your dog
In these dog days of summer, a fun trip to the lake for some swimming can help cool off your pup. However, if your…
July 1, 2024
Finding the purr-fect home for every cat: Spike’s journey as a working cat
Not all cats enjoy the company of people or living inside a home. Sometimes community cats end up in our animal centres and…
June 28, 2024
Putting the lid on garbage hazards
There is something very enticing about a garbage can to animals. Whether from boredom or looking for additional food, our furry family members and…
June 27, 2024
Spotlight on Dr. Jill Kirk: The Ontario SPCA’s new Chief Veterinary Officer
We recently said goodbye to our Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr. Stephanie Black, who has chosen to move on to a new role that will…
June 26, 2024
Fireworks can be scary for animals! The Ontario SPCA shares tips to prevent lost pets
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stouffville, ON (June 26, 2024) – With the long weekend approaching, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is reminding the public that fireworks…
June 25, 2024
Opening doors to help animals in need at the Humane Society of Durham Region
Earlier this month, the Humane Society of Durham Region welcomed the community for an incredible open house event filled with fun, food, and fantastic…
June 24, 2024
Tips to help get your pets to take their meds
It only takes a quick internet search to find thousands of humorous memes and videos on the failed attempts of administering medication to cats…