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  • May 23, 2025

    Helpful hints for bringing your new dog home!

    Bringing home a new puppy or dog is an exciting time for everyone! Whether you’ve had a dog before or are new to the experience, it’s always a good idea to be prepared for the new arrival well in advance. Starting this new adventure may require having a little extra patience, but it will help […]

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  • April 23, 2025

    Ontario SPCA Receives $180,000 Companions for Change Sponsorship from Pet Valu to Help Cats and Kittens Feel at Home

    IMMEDIATE RELEASE STOUFFVILLE, Ont. (April 23, 2025) – It’s kitten season and as Ontario SPCA and Humane Society staff and volunteers work tirelessly caring for litters of orphaned kittens, pregnant cats and feline families, Pet Valu has provided a $180,000* Companions for Change sponsorship to support the felines in the Ontario SPCA’s care. The sponsorship […]

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  • March 3, 2025

    Expanded Ontario SPCA donation helps pets and their people stay warm this winter

    IMMEDIATE RELEASE Midhurst/March 3, 2025 – The County of Simcoe and its partners at the Town of Wasaga Beach and Faith Missionary Church thank the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society for once again providing help so that vulnerable residents and their pets can stay warm this winter. Through a generous donation from the Ontario SPCA Barrie […]

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  • February 14, 2025

    Ontario SPCA Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry Animal Centre welcomes new manager

    Candice Gordon is a familiar face at the Ontario SPCA Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry Animal Centre, having joined the team two years ago as a Registered Veterinary Technician. Following the retirement of former centre manager, Carol Link, after 27 years with the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, we are excited to announce that Candice has […]

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  • January 30, 2025

    Ontario SPCA Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry Animal Centre welcomes new manager

    IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cornwall, ON (Jan. 30, 2025) – The Ontario SPCA Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry Animal Centre would like to officially welcome Candice Gordon as the new manager of the Ontario SPCA Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry Animal Centre in Cornwall. Candice takes the reins from long-time manager Carol Link, who was with the Ontario SPCA […]

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  • January 27, 2025

    Ontario SPCA partnership ensures pets and their people stay warm this winter

    IMMEDIATE RELEASE Midhurst/January 27, 2025 – The County of Simcoe and the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society have partnered to protect both unhoused people and their pets from harsh winter conditions. Through a generous donation from the Ontario SPCA Barrie Animal Centre, individuals experiencing homelessness can now bring their pets to the Barrie East warming […]

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  • January 14, 2025

    The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society urges caution near waterways to keep pets safe

    IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stouffville, ON (Jan. 14, 2025) – The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is reminding the public to take extra precautions to keep pets safe around lakes and rivers, which may not be safe. To help ensure a safe winter for everyone, stay vigilant around bodies of water and keep these five tips in […]

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  • December 6, 2024

    Bringing a cat home for the holidays

    The holiday season is a magical time to open your heart—and home—to a new furry family member. If you are planning to spend the holidays at home, it’s the perfect opportunity to help a newly adopted cat adjust to their surroundings. Here are some tips to make your home welcoming and safe for your new […]

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  • September 5, 2024

    9 Things to Know Before Adopting a Bunny

    Aren’t bunnies just the cutest? Although they make great companion animals , some considerations must first be taken into account before deciding to adopt a bunny. 

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  • 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 Oliver as the new manager of the Ontario SPCA Midland & District Animal Centre. Oliver will also oversee the Provincial Animal Transfer Hub, which is located on the same property and temporarily houses animals who arrive […]

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  • July 4, 2024

    Ontario SPCA Muskoka Animal Centre welcomes new manager

    IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bracebridge, ON (July 4, 2024) – The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society would like to welcome Lindsey Bunn as the new manager of the Ontario SPCA Muskoka Animal Centre. Bunn recently joined the team at the animal centre in Bracebridge and brings many years of management and customer care experience. She was born and […]

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  • July 4, 2024

    Ontario SPCA Barrie Animal Centre welcomes new manager

    IMMEDIATE RELEASE Barrie, ON (July 4, 2024) – The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society would like to welcome Edward Michel as the new manager of the Ontario SPCA Barrie Animal Centre. Michel is a certified professional trainer and educator focused on creating and maintaining human-animal bonds. This motivation has led Michel to focus his career […]

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