May 2, 2022
Are your pets part of your emergency preparedness plan? 5 tips to keep your furry family safe
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Stouffville, ON (May 2, 2022) – Emergency Preparedness Week is May 1-7, and the Ontario SPCA and…
April 26, 2022
Teaching loose leash walking
Walking politely on leash can be one of the most challenging behaviours to teach a dog. The good news is that by gainin…
April 21, 2022
Q&A: Get the inside scoop on the Ontario SPCA Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre
Construction of the Ontario SPCA Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre is currently underway, with an anticipated openin…
April 12, 2022
After being chained for years, Duke has a new lease on life
Before his new life, Duke spent his days chained outside with his sister. The husky-mix had no chance to run, chase toy…
March 25, 2022
How to teach your cat how to sit
We’ve all seen dogs learn cues like how to sit, or give paw, but did you know cats can also be trained to learn cues?…
March 22, 2022
Learning to be a dog: Scout’s road to rehabilitation
Scout is on his way to becoming the best dog he can be – a remarkable journey given his rough beginning.
The two-yea…
March 4, 2022
Tips to deter your dog from scavenging during walks
Do you find your dog scavenges for items to eat on your walks? If daily walks are interrupted by your dog picking up st…
March 1, 2022
Litterbox breakdown: troubleshooting litterbox issues
Guest blog by Dr. Juanita, Scientific Communications Veterinarian with Royal Canin Canada
When I think about cat healt…
February 17, 2022
10 tips for a successful adoption
Dogs are exceptional animals, and their ability and desire to form deep and loving bonds with humans is extraordinary. …
February 10, 2022
Hop to it! How to teach agility jumping to rabbits
Did you know that rabbits can be trained to learn skills and cues, just like dogs and cats? Today we’d like to share …
January 20, 2022
Feline fun: Advance your cat’s cues
Back in the summer, we shared some easy cues to teach your cat. Once you’ve mastered those cues and are looking for m…
December 27, 2021
A new beginning for three dogs living on the streets
For dogs Ryan, Regina and Rory, the idea of a cozy home to call their own was a far-off dream. Scrounging for food and …