July 29, 2025

Get to know Crystal Brain, Manager of the Ontario SPCA York Region Animal Centre

Bringing warmth, experience, and a deep sense of purpose to her role, Crystal Brain leads the Ontario SPCA York Region Animal Centre as manager.
July 18, 2025

Can dogs tell time?

While your dog won’t be looking at the clock and reading the hour and minute hands to tell time, they can absolutely sense the…
July 15, 2025

The Ontario SPCA hosts vaccination clinic in Cornwall to help protect dogs from deadly parvovirus

IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cornwall, ON (July 15, 2025) – In an effort to help protect animals and support pet families, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society…
July 13, 2025

Protecting lawns and gardens from wildlife

‘Tis the season for gardening! But what do you do if you keep finding your lawn or gardens dug up? We’re here to help,…
July 7, 2025

Learn how to read your cat’s body language

Did you know that cats communicate with their body and facial expressions? Learn what your cat’s body language is telling you with our friend at…
July 1, 2025

The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society supports step forward for veterinary care in Northern Ontario

Veterinary care in Ontario is in crisis, even more so in the North. Many communities are left without access to critical animal care, and pet…
June 12, 2025

Why a great vet matters more than you think

Choosing a veterinarian is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a pet parent. Just like humans, animals need regular checkups, preventative…
June 10, 2025

Remembering Lucy on World Pet Memorial Day

Growing up in the countryside, Brenda’s best friends had fur, feathers or hooves. As a child, she dreamed of becoming a veterinarian who rode…
June 9, 2025

Celebrate Father’s Day with purpose: gifts that help animals

Have an amazing animal parent who also happens to be your father?  This Father’s Day, whether you want to celebrate someone who…
May 27, 2025

Who do I call to report animal cruelty?

For over 150 years, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has provided care, comfort, and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario.Today,…
May 26, 2025

Why feeding wildlife does more harm than good

It may feel like a kind gesture to offer food to wildlife. Leaving out a few peanuts for the squirrels, bread for ducks, or…
May 19, 2025

Leaving a lasting legacy for animals in need

Sue Wosik’s love for animals and her passion for their welfare resonates through her generous legacy gift to the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society.

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I wish to thank everyone involved in the care and rescue of animals, especially volunteers.

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