April 21, 2022
Q&A: Get the inside scoop on the Ontario SPCA Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre
Construction of the Ontario SPCA Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre is currently underway, with an anticipated opening of late 2022. We spoke to…
April 19, 2022
How to handle jumping
Jumping is a common training challenge and is usually attention-seeking behaviour. Unknowingly we might "teach" our dogs to jump up on us by rewarding them each time they do so.
April 12, 2022
After being chained for years, Duke has a new lease on life
Before his new life, Duke spent his days chained outside with his sister. The husky-mix had no chance to run, chase toys, play with…
April 7, 2022
What to do if you find a lost dog in Ontario
Have you ever seen a pooch wandering the streets alone and wondered, “What should I do?” These are our tips for what to do…
March 22, 2022
Learning to be a dog: Scout’s road to rehabilitation
Scout is on his way to becoming the best dog he can be – a remarkable journey given his rough beginning. The two-year-old…
March 4, 2022
Tips to deter your dog from scavenging during walks
Do you find your dog scavenges for items to eat on your walks? If daily walks are interrupted by your dog picking up sticks,…
February 25, 2022
Positive reinforcement training helps dogs be their best
Are you trying to teach your dog something new, or decrease unwanted behaviours? Try positive reinforcement training! It’s an effective method to shape your…
February 24, 2022
How to brush your dog’s teeth
Brushing your teeth is a part of your everyday routine. But what about brushing your dog’s teeth? If you’ve put this task…
February 8, 2022
February is Dental Health Awareness Month
Did you know that February is Dental Health Awareness Month for our pets? The Ontario SPCA and our friends at Royal Canin want to…