November 19, 2020
Feline good! Tips to introduce a cat to your home
Your sweet kitty cat is coming home! You and your family can’t wait for her to arrive and start playing with her new…
November 17, 2020
What is humane education, and why should we care?
Simply put, humane education focuses on nurturing compassion and respect for animals and all living things, including the Earth. It helps one understand…
November 6, 2020
Stay Curious with Mayim Bialik and Royal Canin!
Sponsored by Royal Canin Cats are endlessly curious about the world around them and that keeps us curious too. As cat parents we’re…
November 5, 2020
Meet the Animal Care Team at the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
Our animal care team across the province works hard every day to ensure the animals in our care get the love and attention…
October 23, 2020
Fear Free® nail trims from home
You have the “perfect” dog. He or she has learned basic commands. They walk gently beside you on a leash and they leave…
October 13, 2020
Animals in War: Unlikely war heroes took to the skies
Did you know pigeons were among the animal heroes in both world wars? Carrier pigeons were used to carry messages…
October 9, 2020
What is the ‘Fear Free®’ program all about?
Did you know the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society uses a special program called Fear Free® at its animal centres across the province?…
August 13, 2020
Cannabis and pets: the risks of THC
It was a typical Wednesday at the Goldson residence. Lynda was outside cleaning up the yard, while her dogs, Bruce and Jasper, played nearby.
July 30, 2020
Close to 200,000 lbs of pet food helps keep animals with their families
The pandemic has been a time of uncertainty that has left some families worried about how they will continue to care for their…
July 27, 2020
Get Fit for Felines: Sweat for Pets 2020
Entering Week 6 in our Sweat for Pets campaign and we’re feline fit, but it’s not too late to join…
July 20, 2020
Sweat for Pets Week Five Challenge: It’s guinea be a good week!
We have made it to the halfway mark and it’s time to celebrate this big accomplishment with the small animals. This week we are sweating…
June 22, 2020
Help animals like Hercules find their second chance: Sweat for Pets 2020
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s brand-new virtual summer fundraiser, Sweat for Pets has OFFICIALLY launched, and participants have been tasked with their first…