February 13, 2020
Support the North: An eye-witness experience – Hazel
Guest blog by Cindy Cherry, Don Cherry’s Pet Rescue Foundation Meet Hazel. Her saga has many people involved in the story. My role…
February 6, 2020
Support the North: An eye-witness experience – The trip
Guest blog by Cindy Cherry, Don Cherry’s Pet Rescue Foundation It all started a couple of years ago when I met Nikki Burns,…
February 3, 2020
Starting off 2020 on the right paw : With a 14% increase in adoption from 2019!
We are so excited to celebrate more animals finding their forever homes in 2020. In 2019 we saw 524 adoptions in January, and…
January 28, 2020
Staff pets at work – too cute to handle!
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, has the privilege of getting regular visits from furry friends. With today being National Have Fun at Work Day,…
January 23, 2020
Learn to sew cozy cat beds for shelter pets!
At the beginning of November 2019 we gave a shoutout to Denis, a volunteer instructor at the Pembroke Public Library, who was…
January 20, 2020
Proof that cats and dogs can be BFFs
Back in December we hosted Canada’s Cutest Rescue Pet contest – and boy, did you all deliver! Now that the contest is over, we thought…
January 6, 2020
It’s time to cuddle up!
Today is National Cuddle Up Day, so what better day to snuggle with your pet and look at pictures of other pets – cuddled up!…
December 27, 2019
A service dog for Christmas: How Sheeba and Brianna found each other
Sheeba needed a home. Brianna needed a friend to help her cope. When Sheeba rushed to Brianna’s aid when the young woman was suffering…
December 19, 2019
Cornwall transfers move cats to other regions to make room for cats in need this winter
In early October, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society began transferring cats from Cornwall to other parts of the province. Close to 100 cats…
December 10, 2019
Nine year old Chow-cross incredible grooming transformation!
Midnight is a 9-year-old Chow-cross with a lot of fur, and an even bigger heart. The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society connected with…
December 6, 2019
How to make your own crochet catnip mouse!
What excites a kitty cat more than catnip?! Monthly donor Cindy Nicholls has been making and donating crochet catnip mice for the kitties at our…
November 29, 2019
Pet food pantries meeting crucial need in Eastern Ontario
For pet owners who are struggling to make ends meet, an extra bag of dog food or cat litter at the end of the…