August 20, 2019
Mobile animal units roll into Peterborough, preventing 2,000 potentially unwanted pets
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mobile animal units roll into Peterborough, preventing 2,000 potentially unwanted pets Peterborough Humane Society helps underserved pet owners with 3-day…
August 20, 2019
What do you know about ticks in Ontario?
Summer is a great time to enjoy the great outdoors with your pet – but with ticks and Lyme disease spreading in Ontario, how can…
August 19, 2019
Plastic bags are not pet toys
Plastic bags are still very much a reality in our daily lives, despite recent efforts to reduce the use of plastic shopping bags and…
August 13, 2019
A community comes together to help a 3-week-old puppy found on the side of the road
When a tiny puppy, thought to only be about three weeks old, was found on the side of a road in Cornwall, police reached…
August 9, 2019
Apollo the foal needs your help!
Late last week, we were contacted by a local rescue who had picked up a 3-month-old foal at a sale in very thin body…
August 9, 2019
Five books for pet lovers
In honour of Book Lovers Day today, we want to share some classic pet-related books! If any of them stand out to you, they may…
August 8, 2019
10-year-old Prince waited his whole life for his forever castle
At 10 years of age, Prince had spent most of his life within the shelter system, patiently waiting for a family to take him…
August 7, 2019
Lucky could barely walk – you should see him now!
When I see Lucky playing, his favourite stuffed toy in his mouth, I am overjoyed by the incredible transformation I’ve witnessed. Lucky truly…
August 5, 2019
Friendly reminder – Firework safety for pets
Can you believe it’s already August? Where has the time gone?? If you are planning on being around fireworks this weekend – or even if…
August 2, 2019
157 spay/neuter procedures performed: Mobile Animal Wellness Services Update
It’s been just over a month since the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society rolled out its new SPCA Mobile Animal Wellness Services trailer to…
August 1, 2019
Peter Rabbit’s hoppy tale
Rabbits are a special kind of companion. They are curious, gentle and always on the lookout for… tacos? At least that’s the case…
July 30, 2019
Helping homeless and their pets
For the most part, homeless pet owners provide the animals they care for with love and companionship, but they often lack the financial ability to…