Make visits to the veterinarian Fear Free for your cat
Visits to a veterinary facility can cause fear, stress, anxiety and frustration for your pet, but it doesn’t have to …
Curious about Doga? It’s worth checking out!
Yoga has been gaining popularity over the last couple of decades thanks to its amazing physical and mental health benef…
Long weekend fireworks can spook your pet! Top tips to keep animals calm and safe
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Stouffville, ON (July 27, 2022) – With the Civic holiday weekend approaching, the Ontario SPCA a…
25 U.S. dogs arrive at Ontario SPCA animal centres in need of loving homes
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Transfer brings total to more than 150 dogs brought to Ontario for re-homing this year
Stouff…
How to prepare your dog for stays with a sitter
With summer quickly approaching, pet parents may be preparing for weekend getaways or evenings out, which may mean enli…
Bringing your furry friend to work? Here’s what you need to know
The COVID pandemic has brought countless changes to society and to the workforce. With many people working from home, t…
How to train your cat to wear a collar
You may typically associate collars with dogs, but cats can also be trained to wear them. In addition to microchipping,…
Changing Nikita’s life began with building trust
When Nikita came into the care of the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, she was anxious and fearful of people and new en…
Beginner’s guide to dog park etiquette
Daily trips to the dog park are a popular activity, particularly for urban dwellers with little access to open spaces. …
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…
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…
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…