From stray to working cat Ritchie is living his best life
Ritchie the cat is now living his best life, thanks to some thoughtful intervention from his finder, Kimberly. No longe…
Hearing loss doesn’t stop Angel from finding her fur-ever home
When a two-year-old deaf cat named Angel came into our care at the Ontario SPCA Renfrew County Animal Centre, we knew s…
When do puppies lose teeth and how to help with teething
The adorable furball you adopted has transformed into a nipping machine, chewing everything in sight, including you. Te…
Helping cats and dogs to get along
While some people identify themselves as a cat or dog person – many of us can be both! Still, some of us may be delay…
How to be prepared for emergency veterinary costs
Budgeting is an important part of being a pet parent. Not only do you have to factor in veterinarian visits, and other costs, but you also have to be prepared for unexpected expenses.
Why Do Dogs Get the Zoomies?
Your furry friend is racing around the house as if being chased by an invisible playmate. It started with a play bow an…
How to recognize stress in pets
Did you know that just like humans, our furry companions can also experience stress? Here are a few pointers in identif…
How to get your cat to love their bed
You’ve decided the old, worn-down cardboard box your cat adores is ready for an upgrade. After a bit of research, you…
How can I tell if my animal’s incision is healing properly?
February is Spay/ Neuter Awareness Month! After your best furry friend has had a spay or neuter surgery, you may be won…
Pet dental health tips
February is Pet Dental Health Month! Our furry friends need clean gums and teeth just like humans do. Read our top five…
Why your animal needs toy enrichment
Boots arrived at the Ontario SPCA Midland & District Animal Centre stressed and fearful. She resisted handling and …
Preparing animals for their new homes – a behind-the-scenes look at the adoption process
Our goal at the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is to make matches that last a lifetime. In 2021, we found fur-ever hom…