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…
July 29, 2021
Take a tour of our animal transport trailer!
Have you ever wondered how we safely and comfortably transport dogs thousands of kilometres from remote Northern communities to areas of the province where…
July 12, 2021
Northern dogs welcomed into the Ontario SPCA’s adoption program after 1,600-km road trip
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Northern dogs welcomed into the Ontario SPCA’s adoption program after 1,600-km road trip Midland, ON (July 12, 2021) – A group of Northern…
June 1, 2021
Meet Sheeba, a service dog full of love!
Meet Sheeba. Sheeba was transported from a remote Northern community to find a home through the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s Animal North Network. When…
October 19, 2020
Hundreds of Northern animals transported south
Northern transports At the end of September the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society and partners, transported five dogs from two Northern communities, as well as…
September 8, 2020
Lovely received life-saving care thanks to you
Life-saving procedures like the one that saved Lovely’s life are sadly not available in many remote Northern communities, where the closest veterinarian might be hours…
March 10, 2020
25 Northern dogs and puppies arrive in Midland after a long journey to find homes
IMMEDIATE RELEASE 25 Northern dogs and puppies arrive in Midland after a long journey to find homes The Ontario SPCA and its…
December 27, 2019
A service dog for Christmas: How Sheeba and Brianna found each other
Sheeba needed a home. Brianna needed a friend to help her cope. When Sheeba rushed to Brianna’s aid when the young woman was suffering…
December 13, 2019
Bonded pair Duke and Daisy find a home together!
When Duke and Daisy’s owners passed away, their future seemed very uncertain. But we’re happy to report, their story has a happy ending and they…
August 7, 2019
Lucky could barely walk – you should see him now!
When I see Lucky playing, his favourite stuffed toy in his mouth, I am overjoyed by the incredible transformation I’ve witnessed. Lucky truly…
May 7, 2019
Oreo’s puppies highlight the need for services in the North
Did you know that many Northern communities lack access to basic animal wellness resources, such as spay/neuter services? Oreo is the perfect example of what…
April 12, 2019
The Volunteer Factor: Northern Projects
For National Volunteer Week this year, we’re highlighting different volunteers across the province making a tremendous impact for animals in need. We’re ending off the…