How to handle pet’s dry skin in the winter
Just like us, our furry friends can experience uncomfortable, dry skin during the winter months. That’s why it’s im…
How much company does my rabbit need?
Rabbits are naturally sociable animals, and they enjoy the company of other rabbits if introduced properly. To prevent …
Why do dogs beg?
Why do dogs beg? Your dog has many needs, and the more you’re aware of, the happier your dog will be!
Why does your …
Are your animals prepared for a winter emergency?
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society recently hosted a workshop on including animals in emergency response plans, sharin…
Thinking of adopting a VIP animal? Read the FAQs about VIPs
If you’ve been thinking of adopting an animal from the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, you may have noticed the VIP …
How to bond with your guinea pig
Guinea pigs are incredibly gentle animals and can be great companions for families! But it is important to socialize an…
Halloween costume safety
This Halloween, you may be planning on dressing up your furry friend to take part in the festivities with you.
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Keep pets safe this Thanksgiving weekend!
For many, the Thanksgiving weekend can be a time to get together with friends and family to enjoy a meal together. Befo…
World Animal Day: Know who to call
October 4th is World Animal Day, a day that unites animal champions to ensure actions are taken to protect the welfare …
5 fall pet hazards you wouldn’t expect
As we step into fall, with the crunch of leaves beneath our feet and our paws, it is important to be aware of safety co…
How do I stop my dogs from marking territory indoors?
One of the questions we receive at our animal centres is how to stop dogs from marking territory indoors. We have some …
My dog has just come into heat. What should I do?
Spaying is a surgical procedure that removes some of the reproductive organs in a female dog to prevent unwanted pregna…