August 20, 2024
Find out if your furry friend has fleas in 2 easy steps!
Fleas are common among our furry friends, especially the animals who play outside. Periodically checking your furry fri…
August 16, 2024
Hot weather pet safety
Extra precautions should be taken during hot weather to keep your animals safe. Even a short time in a hot environment …
August 15, 2024
Recognizing grief in animals and how you can help
If you’ve ever wondered whether your animal friends feel grief, they answer is yes! Dogs and cats, like humans, can e…
August 12, 2024
Keeping your pets safe from Lyme disease
Lyme disease is a bacterial infection caused by the bite of an infected black-legged tick, also known as a deer tick. T…
August 8, 2024
Summertime dangers for pets
We want to make sure both you and your furry friends have a happy and safe summer. Follow these precautions to protect …
July 24, 2024
Ontario SPCA Midland & District Animal Centre welcomes new manager
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Midland, ON (July 24, 2024) – The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society would like to welcome Jessie O…
July 15, 2024
Understanding canine body language
While some pets enjoy meeting new people and animals, others prefer their own space, and the company of those they are …
May 24, 2024
Dos and don’ts of using a pet door
Pet doors are a great way to give your furry friend the freedom to enter and exit the house without your assistance, pr…
May 14, 2024
Removing tree sap from your pet
Discovering tree sap on your cat or dog is no fun for anyone. For your animal, the sap can cause debris like rocks or p…
April 26, 2024
Stagnant water can be life threatening to your pet
The warm weather provides a great time to get outside with our furry friends! But with the beautiful temperature also c…
April 23, 2024
Cones or onesies: What’s the best post-surgical wear for your animal?
You may have heard of the “cone of shame” (or “fame” as we like to say!), but did you know there are other opti…
April 19, 2024
How to handle jumping
Jumping is a common training challenge and is usually attention-seeking behaviour. Unknowingly we might "teach" our dogs to jump up on us by rewarding them each time they do so.