January 8, 2020
Donate to help animals affected by Australia fires
Our hearts are breaking for Australia. As devastating fires rage across the country, the world watches in horror. It’…
November 21, 2019
Behind the scenes: Stress Reduction – Sight/Visual
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society's Shelter Health Pro website has great resources for shelter care, and general pet …
November 8, 2019
Rehabilitated Sharp-Shinned Hawk released back into the wild
In early October in the town of Mono, a local storage company owner called the Ontario SPCA Orangeville & District …
October 17, 2019
Behind the scenes: Shelter enrichment & socialization – Dogs
It's been a minute since we shared some behind the scenes info about how we run our animal centres. So, we wanted to ge…
July 12, 2019
Apple the parrot finds her perfect match in her new home!
We love hearing adoption updates from our communities! Here’s one that’s a little bit different from what we may no…
June 13, 2019
Trouble sleeping? Tips to help your pet have a good night’s rest
Some of us love having our pets sleep in our room at night. But want if your pet isn't sleeping well? This could keep y…
March 19, 2019
Living with Wildlife – Foxes
In an effort to coexist with wildlife, consider the enormous hardships these intelligent and fascinating wild species…
February 27, 2019
Adopting a Cat – Ain’t Misbehavin
Cat behaviour issues
These are a few tips to help you deal with common cat behaviour issues. For more details,…
November 9, 2018
Helping your Adopted Cat – and Existing Pets – to Accept Each Other
Adjusting to a new home can be a frightening and anxious experience for a cat who may have been bounced from one or m…
August 3, 2018
Civic Holiday: Firework safety and pets
The long weekend is nearly here! We couldn't be more excited, and neither could our pets. Whatever you're planning for …
July 9, 2018
Parrots as pets: To have or have not?
Considering adopting a parrot?
Careful consideration before adopting, including research and planning, plus plenty…
April 30, 2018
Advice on adopting a shelter pet
National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day is celebrated every year on April 30. This year, we're highlighting some helpful artic…