August 3, 2023

Cottage safety tips for your dog

During summer months, many families will head to the cottage! The cottage setting is very different than your furry fri…
July 31, 2023

Travelling with your pets this long weekend? Take the No Hot Pets pledge and plan ahead

IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stouffville, ON (July 31, 2023) – If you’re planning on hitting the road for a long weekend ad…
July 31, 2023

How local businesses are keeping pets safe this summer

Keeping pets safe during the summer months is a whole community effort. If you’re a local business looking to promote…
July 28, 2023

Weathering summer storms: Pet Safety Tips

Storms can be scary for both humans and animals, but it’s important to remember that your furry friends rely on you f…
July 27, 2023

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 he…
July 25, 2023

Why balloons are dangerous to pets and wildlife

Summer brings baby showers, graduations, wedding season and many other outdoor celebrations in abundance. These events …
July 24, 2023

How to make “cool” travel decisions for your pet this summer

This summer, we're asking you to help keep animals safe by taking the No Hot Pets pledge to never leave animals unatten…
July 20, 2023

Summer Safety: Protect the pads of your dog’s feet

Imagine you’re walking on the pavement with bare feet – is it too hot for you? It’s probably too hot for your dog…
July 18, 2023

More bark than bite: Changing dogs’ barking habits

A dog's bark can be very useful; for showing their human something they want or need, or to warn of a possible intruder…
July 17, 2023

Behind the scenes of helping VIP animals find forever homes

You may have noticed the “VIP” status on our adoption page, which stands for “Very Important Paws.” These furry…
July 14, 2023

The history of Animals’ Voice Magazine and Pawdcast

If you can believe it, this year the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is celebrating its 150th anniversary! As we reflec…
July 13, 2023

Leonard’s inspiring journey from injured stray to beloved family member

Stories of life changing care are happening daily at Ontario SPCA and Humane Society animal centres across the province…