January 23, 2024
Can my dog be trained not to chase cats?
Dogs and cats can be known to be best of friends – or worst of foes! For dogs who have not been introduced to…
January 15, 2024
Pet allergies: how to manage them
Have allergies but still want animals? This blog is for you! While allergies can be a bit of an obstacle, having a four-legged friend…
January 5, 2024
The Paw-fect Start: 7 Must-Haves for Your New Puppy
Guest blog by Dr Emmanuel Fontaine, Scientific Communications Veterinarian at Royal Canin North America Bringing home a new puppy…
December 19, 2023
Thinking of adopting a VIP animal? Read the FAQs about VIPs
If you’ve been thinking of adopting an animal from the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, you may have noticed the VIP status on some…
December 14, 2023
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…
October 30, 2023
5 common canine behaviours and how to modify them
You may think at times, “my dog knows better,” but the truth is, unless you’ve taught them and they’ve practiced the training in an…
October 26, 2023
How to handle a high energy dog
It’s the end of the day. You think your dog has had a full day of playtime and activities, and now you’re ready to…
October 17, 2023
Building dog houses for a cause: A high school’s lasting impact in the North
In Northern communities where winters tend to be long and cold, dog houses are essential. Not every dog lives inside, but a well-made shelter…
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 updated exterior wrap design. …
