October 5, 2023
From loss to love: turning grief into a commitment to help animals in need
Whitney adopted a senior black lab named Misty from the Ontario SPCA York Region Animal Centre. She knew when they met …
September 29, 2023
Ontario SPCA Mobile Animal Wellness Services unit gets a makeover
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s Mobile Animal Wellness Services unit is sporting a new look thanks to an update…
September 28, 2023
Are you ready to adopt a dog?
Adopting a dog changes your life forever. To help you decide if you’re ready to adopt a dog we’ve put together info…
September 26, 2023
Pawdre aims to please in his job as a working cat
At the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, we strive to find a safe and loving home for every animal that comes into our c…
September 22, 2023
How to handle attention-seeking barking
There are a lot of times where dogs barking is helpful. When they tell us they need to go outside, or they need more wa…
September 21, 2023
How to train cats to do agility courses
In North America, when you think about pet agility courses, you may think only of dogs jumping over bars and through ho…
September 19, 2023
Keep wildlife in mind when you’re on the road
Every year, thousands of wild animals are taken to wildlife rehabilitation centres across the province because they req…
September 18, 2023
Celebrating the first underdogs adopted from the Provincial Dog Rehab Centre
The Ontario SPCA Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre is now a reality and, since launching in June, we are thrilled to…
September 15, 2023
What are the Five Freedoms of Animal Welfare?
For the past 150 years, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has provided care, comfort, and compassion to animals in ne…
September 14, 2023
How to make food puzzles for your cat
Food puzzles are a great way for your cat to receive enrichment while enjoying a snack! Today we'd …
September 12, 2023
Hiking with Fido
If you enjoy hiking with your best canine pal, it’s important to be aware of dangers, recommendations and general tip…
September 11, 2023
Training tips: Play biting and mouthing
If you’re the proud parent of a puppy or kitten, chances are you’ve been on the receiving end of some play biting. …