September 1, 2023
Improving the lives of animals one classroom at a time
It’s back to school time, which means the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society will be visiting classrooms across the province with its AnimalSmart™ humane…
August 29, 2023
Dr. Dave Wilson Memorial Award recipient: Keisha Harris
In 2021 we unexpectedly lost a friend, colleague, and champion for animal well-being with the passing of Dr. Dave Wilson. The Ontario SPCA…
August 28, 2023
Cat body language: What is your cat saying?
Knowing how to understand your cat’s body language is valuable. This information can help you understand what the cat is communicating, and then how…
August 25, 2023
Kittens with special needs get the second chance they deserve
Soon after a seemingly healthy litter of kittens was born at the Ontario SPCA Renfrew County Animal Centre, they were placed in a volunteer…
August 22, 2023
Inside the family living room at the Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society celebrated the grand opening of its Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre in June 2023. The centre was custom-built to…
August 21, 2023
No Hot Pets Campaign: Top three takeaways
After a successful six weeks, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society and participating SPCAs and humane societies across the province have wrapped up the…
August 18, 2023
Snip, snip, hurray! We’ve reached our 150,000th spay/neuter milestone
It’s a special year for the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society. Not only are we celebrating our 150th anniversary in 2023, we…
August 17, 2023
Reasons to adopt a black cat
In honour of National Black Cat Appreciation Day, we’re bringing back this video about 6 reasons why you should adopt a black…
August 11, 2023
Mobile Spay/Neuter Unit saves cat with pyometra
Earlier this year, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s Mobile Animal Wellness Services unit encountered a case of a pyometra – a life-threatening…
August 10, 2023
Pandemic puppies: Adult dog socialization tips
The first three months of a puppy’s life are important to its development as during this time, they are learning, going through a critical…