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…
August 14, 2020
Loose leash walking: Making “walk time” enjoyable for both you and your dog
Teaching your dog to have healthy habits and good behaviour increases the human-animal bond and reduces the risk of any…
July 31, 2020
Pet-Friendly activities for the long weekend: COVID Edition
The long weekend is fast approaching and it is a perfect time to spend some quality time outside with your animal frien…
July 24, 2020
Dog bite prevention, and understanding canine body language
While some pets enjoy meeting new people and animals, others prefer their own space, and only the company of those they…
July 23, 2020
Dog and Puppy Socialization during COVID-19
Socializing a puppy with both people and animals, as well as introducing them to a wide range of events, environments a…
July 16, 2020
A Legacy of Care, Compassion and a Love of Cats
An early start with animals
The remarkable story of Nancy Hull’s lifelong involvement with the Ontario SPCA and Huma…
July 13, 2020
Giant Kidney Worms: What you need to know
Giant kidney worms? Yes, that’s right. In today’s video we talk to Dr. Magdalena Smrdelj, Chief Veterinary Officer …
July 9, 2020
Introducing Limited Contact Adoptions: FAQs
After careful consideration and research to determine the safest way to resume adoptions during COVID-19, the Ontario S…
July 8, 2020
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society rolls out new limited contact adoptions
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society rolls out new limited contact adoptions
New process allows adoption…
July 7, 2020
DIY cat food puzzles
While we're all spending more time with our pets, why not create some DIY enrichment toys for you pets? (especially wit…
June 25, 2020
Update – COVID-19 – June, 2020
Ontario SPCA animal centres remain closed to the public for the time being as we work towards implementing procedures t…
June 4, 2020
Helping your cat maintain a healthy weight
As we begin to resume more of our more pre-pandemic routines, our schedules are likely quite different than they used t…