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…
How to create a fear free, happy Halloween for your pets
Halloween night is filled with many unfamiliar sights and sounds, which can be quite scary for your pet! Luckily, some …
4 ways to build your fearful dog’s confidence
Does your dog get scared of new people or environments? Today we’re sharing four helpful ways to build your fearful d…
Everlasting love – William Wilding’s Legacy
William Wilding was a dedicated animal lover who donated generously to the Ontario SPCA and Humane society through lega…
Changing lives one foster animal at a time
Vulnerable animals come through Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Animal Centre doors every single day. Some animals come…
Behind the scenes with RVTs at Ontario SPCA animal centres
October is RVT Month! This month we’re celebrating Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs). To kick it off, RVTs fro…
A look at what RVTs do and why you should become one
Registered Veterinarian Technicians are a skilled and knowledgeable part of the team at your local veterinary office, a…
Is your furry friend a picky eater?
Picky pooches and finicky felines
Picky pooches and finicky felines can be challenging for their human companions …
Introducing an anxious dog to people and pets
Having a nervous or anxious dog can create some challenges when introducing them to other people or dogs. Being a pet p…
Nutritional tricks for older cats
Do you have an older cat? You’re not alone - approximately one-third of cats in Canada are senior or mature. While th…