June 17, 2019
After three years separated – a microchip brings Rocky home
We can not stress how important it is to microchip your pet! The Ontario SPCA Barrie Animal Centre recently had the privilege of…
June 14, 2019
What to do if you find an orphaned deer
This sweet little guy was found by a member of the public, and thankfully animal control officers for the City of Markham were able…
June 11, 2019
New Federal Animal Welfare Legislation Announced
On Monday, June 10th, Canada made history with the passing of a federal bill, phasing out and banning the practice of holding cetaceans –…
June 11, 2019
Myth busting the grieving process
Our relationships with pets are unique — a heart-warming devotion that goes both ways, between pet and human. This absolute and unconditional love, flowing…
June 10, 2019
How to assist emergency responders with pets in cars
Pet owners are responsible for the safety of their animals at all times. This includes when at home and while travelling. Every summer,…
June 7, 2019
Ontario SPCA Animal Rescue rallies organizations together to aid dog trapped in flood
As flood waters sweep through many communities across the province, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is on high alert, ready to launch the…
June 6, 2019
Pet Insurance to the Rescue
Guest blog by Petplan® Now that you have given your best friend a forever home, it’s time to give your pet forever health and…
June 4, 2019
Tips for how to communicate with your cat
June is Adopt-A-Shelter-Cat-Month, so we want to help ease your communication worries for when you bring that new furry friend home. Here are some tips…
June 3, 2019
Introducing Milo – Our June Animal Rescue Story!
Allow us to introduce you to Milo, a sweet kitty with a lot to say… Milo’s new family says he insists on adding…
May 31, 2019
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Summer Events
There are many exciting events happening throughout the summer at Ontario SPCA and Humane Society animal centres across the province! Want to get the low-down…
May 30, 2019
Celebrate International Hug Your Cat Day with Wulfgar the hugging cat!
Meet Wulfgar – The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society cat who loves to give hugs! Back in May, 2015, the Ontario SPCA Provincial Education and…
May 28, 2019
Buckle Up! Dangers of driving with pets loose in your vehicle
As the weather gets warmer, we may be bringing our pets with us to the cottage, beach, or ice cream shop – and it’s important…