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…
June 24, 2019
How to make a stress-free vet visit with your cat
Taking your cat to the vet can be a stressful time for everyone. Your cat is being exposed to unfamiliar territory, and you may be…
June 20, 2019
Tour the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s new mobile animal wellness unit
MEDIA ADVISORY Tour the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s new mobile animal wellness unit Pembroke, ON (June 20, 2019)…
June 20, 2019
This is big! Introducing SPCA Mobile Animal Wellness Services
We’ve got some exciting news! The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is hitting the road and shifting its spay/neuter services into high gear to…
June 18, 2019
Two bonded Great Danes spend 5 years in animal centre | Overjoyed to find a home!
Great Danes Thelma and Louise remained in the care of the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society for five years due to an unusually lengthy court…
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…