January 4, 2024
Winter care for your dog’s paws and skin
There is no denying that winters in Canada can be harsh for both you and your furry friends. For dogs, exposure to the …
December 26, 2023
Coming together to help community cats this winter
Ensuring animals are safe and comfortable is at the core of what we do at the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society. This inc…
February 16, 2023
Winter dog walks: Safety tips
Walking in a winter wonderland! The weather is cold and there may be snow on the ground, but our furry companions still…
January 20, 2023
Tips for exercising pets during the winter months
While maintaining your dog’s exercise requirements during the winter is important, it’s a good idea to cut your wal…
January 10, 2023
Preventing your pet from gaining weight this winter
If your companion animal tends to gain a little extra weight during the winter season, – this blog is for you! The be…
January 3, 2022
How to protect paws in the winter
Even though it’s cold outside, our companion animals still love getting out there for their daily walks! So it’s im…
January 26, 2021
4 tips for your furry friend’s itchy skin this winter
During winter, our companion animals can experience uncomfortable, dry, itchy skin just like us! It’s important you d…
January 25, 2021
5 common car hazards for your pet this winter
During the winter, there are many hazards you need to be aware of for your furry friends, not least of which are vehi…
January 24, 2020
Staying healthy in the cold: Winter pet diet
During the cold weather months, your pet is using lots of energy, and a change of diet may be in order. For other pets,…
December 19, 2019
Cornwall transfers move cats to other regions to make room for cats in need this winter
In early October, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society began transferring cats from Cornwall to other parts of the provi…
October 22, 2019
Caring for a community cat colony during the winter
With the cold weather beginning to set in, we wanted to share this podcast from 2018 with community cat caretaker Leian…
February 26, 2019
How to fit your dog for winter boots: Video
A good pair of boots offers warmth, traction on ice and frozen surfaces and protection from frost bite and salt on the …