July 19, 2019
How to de-skunk your dog
Finding out your dog has been sprayed by a skunk is no fun for either of you and often leads to hours of bathing and…
July 16, 2019
Register for the 2019 Friends for Life!™ Walk!
The Friends for Life! Walk™ is a major fundraiser for the Ontario SPCA & Humane Society and its Affiliates. By lacing up and collecting pledges…
July 15, 2019
Dog ramp helps trapped raccoons get to safety
A few weeks ago, animal control officers for the Town of Orangeville were called about a mother and three young raccoons stuck in a dumpster.
July 12, 2019
Apple the parrot finds her perfect match in her new home!
We love hearing adoption updates from our communities! Here’s one that’s a little bit different from what we may normally share – it’s about Apple…
July 11, 2019
Flow of Life – Animal Rescue Kit for Car Trapped Pets
What do you do when it’s the hottest day of the summer and you come across an animal locked inside a car? The sun…
July 9, 2019
Vote for your favourite Ontario SPCA Holiday card!
We want to hear from you! Vote for your favourite Ontario SPCA 2018 Holiday card, so we know which ones to use this year!…
July 8, 2019
The power of enrichment: London’s Story
When I first started my co-op at the Markham Cat Adoption and Education Centre (CAEC), I was told there would be a strong emphasis…
July 5, 2019
After 8 years waiting for a home – Blackjack won big
Blackjack was one of 70 cats transferred from Second Chance Pet Network in Dryden, Ontario, on May 8th, 2019. He had been in…
July 2, 2019
Have you seen a happier dog than Herb?
Look. At. That. Face. Have you ever seen a happier dog? You may recognize Herb from when you flipped your calendar over this…
July 1, 2019
Pet safety tips for Canada Day weekend
We want you to enjoy Canada Day festivities with your pet this year! Follow these simple pet safety tips to ensure everyone is having a…
June 27, 2019
Off-leash dog parks : When is my dog ready?
Summer season means lots of time to play outside and enjoy being with our pets! But what about in off-leash dog parks? How to introduce…
June 25, 2019
Working cat program: What’s it all about?
At the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, we strive to find each and every animal that comes into our animal centres, a safe and loving…