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 7, 2022
Abandoned puppies get their second chance
Perhaps it was fate that called Shawna back to the Ontario SPCA Marion Vernon Memorial Animal Clinic in Barrie when the spay/neuter services were closed…
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 14, 2022
Valentine’s Day gifts for animals in need
Another year, another Valentine’s Day. Do you find you’re on autopilot when searching for that special gift to give on February 14? Well, we’ve got…
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 18, 2022
SPCA Mobile Animal Wellness Services Q&A
To help reduce pet overpopulation across the province, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has rolled out a mobile spay/neuter unit, made possible thanks to…
January 14, 2022
Working together to reduce animal overpopulation in Curve Lake First Nation
When Melinda Taylor’s grandfather passed away, she knew she had big shoes to fill to continue his legacy of helping animals in the community.
January 10, 2022
Feline fostering: 100 lives changed and counting
When Linda Morgan fostered her first cat, she never imagined that over the next four years, 100 cats and kittens would come into her…
December 22, 2021
Filling bowls and bellies across the province
When people find themselves facing hard times for one reason or another, they often put the needs of their furry friends before their own. They…
December 13, 2021
Senior dogs find homes this holiday
It’s that time of year again! The holiday season is a great time to be with family, and to celebrate second chances. And for…
November 23, 2021
Nothing holds Nikki back
Before Nicole arrived at the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, her future was bleak. She needed some serious TLC – both emotionally, and physically. Learning…
