November 9, 2023

Celebrate your birthday AND help animals

Be a hero for animals and throw an Ontario SPCA birthday paw-ty!  The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has partnered with Echoage…
November 7, 2023

Reduce your pet’s cancer risk factors

November is National Pet Cancer Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the risk factors our animal friends face and what we, as their…
November 6, 2023

How to teach a cat to wear a harness

Have an adventurous kitty who always loves to be by your side? Or a feline friend who begs to go outside? In this blog…
November 3, 2023

Understanding growth diets for puppies and kittens

When it comes to feeding puppies and kittens, not all diets are the same. Growth diets give these young furry friends the nutrients they…
November 2, 2023

Fostering benefits extend beyond animals to the volunteers

Some animals find it challenging and stressful to transition into a shelter environment. Other animals may need to remain in our care for an…
October 31, 2023

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 your furry friend is…
October 30, 2023

5 common canine behaviours and how to modify them

You may think at times, “my dog knows better,” but the truth is, unless you’ve taught them and they’ve practiced the training in an…
October 27, 2023

Halloween costume safety

This Halloween, you may be planning on dressing your furry friend to take part in the festivities with you.   But how can…
October 26, 2023

How to handle a high energy dog

It’s the end of the day. You think your dog has had a full day of playtime and activities, and now you’re ready to…
October 24, 2023

A lifelong love of animals lives on through memorial golf tournament

Sue Lane was a caring woman who had a special place in her heart for animals. Although Sue sadly passed away seven years ago,…
October 23, 2023

Is foster volunteering right for you?

The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is currently recruiting foster volunteers to assist its animal centres by temporarily providing a safe and nurturing environment…
October 20, 2023

10 ways to get involved with the Ontario SPCA

For 150 years, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has been providing care, comfort, and compassion to animals in need across Ontario’s communities.  …