December 30, 2021
You don’t give up on family: Zoot’s story
Guest post by Heather Jobe, Community Development Coordinator, Ontario SPCA and Humane Society. I meet hundreds of animals a month, and to me – to the whole team at our animal centre – all the creatures…
December 16, 2021
Happy tails and new beginnings for the holidays
For senior dogs like Quincy, it’s not always easy to find the right forever home. But with love, patience, and a lot of heart –…
December 14, 2021
Two best friends with nowhere to go: Abby and Diesel
Abby and Diesel waited patiently, peering through the bars of their enclosure, hoping that today would be the day they would be adopted. The sound of dogs barking echoed…
December 2, 2021
Finding the perfect home for Luggy
It took Luggy five tries before he found his forever home. For one family, he was just too active, while another was heartbroken to discover…
November 19, 2021
Adopting a puppy: What to expect
Congratulations on adopting a new puppy! This is an exciting time for both you and your puppy. The first day after bringing your furry…
November 18, 2021
The best kind of cuddles are with an adopted animal
Hearing adoption stories always warms our hearts but seeing the pictures to prove it makes them even more special. To think that little…
October 26, 2021
No More Shying Away: Rex’s Rehabilitation Story
Rex’s future was bleak when he arrived at the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society…
October 11, 2021
Diabetic cat, Molly, finds forever home and new family
Diabetic cat, Molly, was looking for a special home to call her own. Months went by without any interest, but she never lost hope. If…
October 1, 2021
Never give up hope – Ritchie and Scooter’s story
Ritchie had given up hope. Born with a deformity that left him unable to straighten his leg, he just wasn’t catching the eye of adopters.
September 27, 2021
Learning to trust again: Ham Ham’s rehabilitation story
When Ham Ham came into our care, his personality didn’t fit his cute name. The five-year old Cockapoo was scared, lunging at everyone who came…
September 16, 2021
Texas cats make 2,500-km journey to find forever homes
We’ve been sharing updates about dog re-homing initiatives that the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has been organizing with our partners in the United…
August 16, 2021
A blind cat’s search for a furever home – Rico’s story
Finding the perfect adopter for an animal sometimes takes time, patience and a loving commitment to finding the perfect match. That’s what it took for Rico to find his human. …