August 9, 2019
Apollo the foal needs your help!
Late last week, we were contacted by a local rescue who had picked up a 3-month-old foal at a sale in very thin body…
August 9, 2019
Five books for pet lovers
In honour of Book Lovers Day today, we want to share some classic pet-related books! If any of them stand out to you, they may…
July 15, 2019
Dog ramp helps trapped raccoons get to safety
A few weeks ago, animal control officers for the Town of Orangeville were called about a mother and three young raccoons stuck in a dumpster.
July 11, 2019
Flow of Life – Animal Rescue Kit for Car Trapped Pets
What do you do when it’s the hottest day of the summer and you come across an animal locked inside a car? The sun…
June 20, 2019
Tour the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s new mobile animal wellness unit
MEDIA ADVISORY Tour the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s new mobile animal wellness unit Pembroke, ON (June 20, 2019)…
June 11, 2019
Myth busting the grieving process
Our relationships with pets are unique — a heart-warming devotion that goes both ways, between pet and human. This absolute and unconditional love, flowing…
May 16, 2019
Good news story: Muskrat rescue
We love hearing good news stories from our communities! Normally we share success stories about our pets, but this wildlife story was just too…
April 23, 2019
What’s this Working Cats program all about?
One of the goals of the Ontario SPCA when rehoming animals is to find the right home for each animal in its care. Community cats, which some people refer to as feral cats, require alternative homes due to their lack of socialization. The Ontario SPCA is giving these cats “jobs” as working cats.
March 12, 2019
Celebrating 10 years of spay/neuter services
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Ontario SPCA Centre Veterinary Hospital in Stouffville, just outside Newmarket and the Ontario SPCA Marion Vernon Memorial Animal Clinic in Barrie. To date, over 45,219 dogs and 72,418 cats have been spayed/neutered between the two locations.
