September 27, 2021

Learning to trust again: Ham Ham’s rehabilitation story

When Ham Ham came into our care, his personality didn’t fit his cute name. The five-year old Cockapoo was scared, lunging at everyone who came…
September 23, 2021

Five days in a van: Ontario SPCA team member refuses to leave lost dog behind

When a dog in your neighbourhood gets lost, neighbours pull together to help reunite them with their family. But what happens when a dog coming…
September 16, 2021

Texas cats make 2,500-km journey to find forever homes

We’ve been sharing updates about dog re-homing initiatives that the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has been organizing with our partners in the United…
August 26, 2021

Korean dog finds second chance and forever home

Gwendolyn’s journey began over 8,000 miles away, and her future was grim. Thanks to international partnerships, she now has a second chance and a forever…
August 16, 2021

A blind cat’s search for a furever home – Rico’s story

Finding the perfect adopter for an animal sometimes takes time, patience and a loving commitment to finding the perfect match. That’s what it took for Rico to find his human. …
July 9, 2021

Rebuilding trust: O’s rehabilitation story

When we met O, we quickly discovered a deep-rooted fear of new environments. She would enter a flight or fight survival mode, either trying to…
July 1, 2021

What’s better than one cuddly kitten? Two, of course!

Could you resist one cuddly kitten in need of a forever home? Now, how about TWO cuddly kittens?! That was the exact pickle Matt and…
June 18, 2021

Mending a broken spirit: Bandit’s story of rehabilitation

Bandit was broken when he arrived at the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society. He hid under his bed, shaking with fear when anyone approached. Going…
June 1, 2021

Meet Sheeba, a service dog full of love!

Meet Sheeba. Sheeba was transported from a remote Northern community to find a home through the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s Animal North Network. When…
May 4, 2021

Get to know Richard and his three cats!

Years ago, Richard visited one of our animal centres and adopted a beautiful black cat named Panther. It wasn’t much later that he found Bella,…
April 15, 2021

From the pound, to a forever home: Maisie’s Story

Maisie is an adorable pup who came to us through our Pound Rescue program. She’d spent several days in the pound waiting to be claimed.
April 1, 2021

Meet one of our long-time volunteers, Barb!

Have you changed your Happy Tails calendar yet? Switch over to April and meet Barb, one of our long-time volunteers! She is dedicated in her…