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…
January 28, 2022

We’re raising the woof at the Ontario SPCA Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre

The Ontario SPCA Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre is getting closer to reaching the finish line. The roof is now closed in and walls are…
January 24, 2022

Winter grooming tips for your dog

How does winter impact your dog’s grooming routine? In Canada’s harsh winters, exposure to cold air and snow can cause dry, itchy skin, cracked paws…
January 7, 2022

Tipping the scales: what an extra 2lbs can mean for your pet

Weight management is so important for your companion animal and maintaining a healthy diet contributes to healthy weight. So what difference would…
January 3, 2022

How to protect paws in the winter

Even though it’s cold outside, our companion animals still love getting out there for their daily walks! So it’s important as animal parents to be…
December 10, 2021

Three hidden costs of animal obesity

Today, Royal Canin® shares with us some helpful information about…
November 22, 2021

Leash pulling and reactivity: Dog training tips

Imagine you’re walking down the street with your pup, and you see someone else walking their dog ahead of you. Your dog sees them, too.
September 3, 2021

Introducing your puppy to an older dog

Having an older dog as a companion is a wonderful thing. Not only are they more likely to be housetrained and have good doggie manners,…

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I stand behind SPCA with my monthly gift. I am so happy there are folks like you to care for those who can’t help themselves.  My family and I have had animals all our lives and know what a comfort they are.  Thank you SPCA.

-Dorothy