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…
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August 16, 2019
Are diffusers safe to use around pets?
We’ve posted about essential oils before, but as the popularity of oil diffusers in homes continues to increase, we want to clear…
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August 12, 2019
The Best Road-Trip Pawtner
Sponsored post In the summer of 2018, 24 year-old Parker Wilson decided to take some vacation time from his career as a firefighter to…
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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…
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July 26, 2019
DIY projects with the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society!
In need of some fun DIY projects for your summer plans? Look no further! Check out the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society DIY playlist on…
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July 19, 2019
De-skunking your pet
The most common (and effective) household formulation for de-skunking animals was created by chemist Paul Krebaum in 1993. In a bucket, mix together the following…
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July 18, 2019
Book an appointment for your cat’s spay/neuter today!
If you’ve been waiting for the right time to spay/neuter your cat, the time is now; there’s virtually no waitlist* for cats at our Ontario…
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July 8, 2019
The power of enrichment: London’s Story
When I first started my co-op at the Markham Cat Adoption and Education Centre (CAEC), I was told there would be a strong emphasis…
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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…
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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…
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June 13, 2019
Trouble sleeping? Tips to help your pet have a good night’s rest
Some of us love having our pets sleep in our room at night. But want if your pet isn’t sleeping well? This could keep you…
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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…
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