November 11, 2024

We remember: Stories of veterans and animals who served

This Remembrance Day, join us as we reflect on the sacrifices of our veterans who have served Canada and the courageous animals who stood…
November 8, 2024

Honouring our Indigenous veterans

November 8 is Indigenous Veterans Day. It is a time to remember and honour the thousands of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis who served…
November 4, 2024

National Shelter Appreciation Week: Here for the animals

Nov. 3-9 is National Shelter Appreciation week, a time to acknowledge the effort and dedication of shelters, and the hard-working individuals dedicated to giving…
November 1, 2024

Helping children cope with the loss of a pet

Losing an animal is devastating at any age, but it can be especially difficult for children. Pets are often their best friends and share…
October 25, 2024

27 years of helping animals in need

In many ways, Carol Link’s life has been defined by serving animals. With over 30 years in the field, she’s done it all—starting…
October 17, 2024

Fostering benefits extend beyond animals to the volunteers

Some animals find the transition to an animal centre environment challenging. Other animals may need to remain in our care for an extended period…
October 15, 2024

National Feral Cat Day: Caring for community cats

Cat overpopulation in Ontario is an ongoing issue, largely due to a lack of access to basic spay/neuter and wellness services. This unfortunate reality…
October 14, 2024

Pawsitive Packs: Keeping pets with the people who love them

One of the ways the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is working to keep pets with the people who love them is through a…
October 10, 2024

Train your dog to be your running paw-tner

Running with your dog can be a fantastic way to stay active while bonding with your furry friend. However, it’s important to prepare both…
October 4, 2024

World Animal Day: Know who to call

October 4th is World Animal Day, a day that unites animal champions to ensure actions are taken to protect the welfare of creatures big…
October 1, 2024

Rake in cash this fall with the Ontario SPCA’s Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery

As the crisp autumn air rolls in and you’re eyeing that growing pile of leaves, here’s a thought: Instead of raking up leaves this…