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…
June 21, 2024
Unveiling the secrets and benefits of cat purring
Ever wonder why your fluffy companion purrs? Cats have been purring their way into our hearts (and laps) for centuries, and the reasons behind…
June 18, 2024
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 only furry friends who can…
June 17, 2024
Celebrating Our Veterinary Professionals: The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s 2024 Veterinary Appreciation Contest
Behind every happy and healthy pet stands a dedicated team of veterinary professionals working tirelessly to ensure their well-being. From June 17-28, join us…
June 17, 2024
Love your pet’s vet team? Nominate them in the Ontario SPCA’s Veterinary Appreciation Contest
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stouffville, ON (June 17, 2024) – Show your local veterinary team some love for keeping your furry friends happy and healthy by nominating…