Socializing small animals
Small animals such as rabbits, hamsters, gerbils, guinea pigs and rats make wonderful furry friends. Like all animal co…
Can my dog be trained not to chase cats?
Dogs and cats can be known to be best of friends – or worst of foes! For dogs who have not been introduced to cats be…
Pet allergies: how to manage them
Have allergies but still want animals? This blog is for you! While allergies can be a bit of an obstacle, having a four…
The Paw-fect Start: 7 Must-Haves for Your New Puppy
Guest blog by Dr Emmanuel Fontaine, Scientific Communications Veterinarian at Royal Canin North AmericaÂ
Bringing h…
Top 3 reasons why adopting from the Ontario SPCA is the way to go!
When you choose to adopt, you are giving an animal the ultimate gift of a second chance. So many animals are waiting to…
Silverado gets the VIP treatment and a fresh start
Animals of all types and sizes come into the care of Ontario SPCA and Humane Society animal centres every day. From swe…
Adoption tips: Cat-to-Dog Introductions
Adding a cat or a dog to a home where there is an existing dog or cat can pose a challenge, but it is not impossible. T…
Thinking of adopting? Here’s what you need to know
Looking to enrich your life by adding a furry friend to your family? The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society can help! …
Cold weather pet safety tips
With the winter season upon us, it is important to remember that our furry friends can also get cold. If it’s too col…
Meet the Ontario SPCA’s new Vice President of Shelter Operations
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is excited to welcome Sonya Reichel as its new Vice President of Shelter Operations…
How to teach your cat to walk on a leash
Teaching a cat to walk on a leash is different than walking a dog. Sometimes you can cue them to follow you, whereas ot…
Puppy training basics: 5 key building blocks every puppy parent should know
Bringing home a puppy is a big life change – for you and for them! In this blog, we’ll be sharing five crucial area…