Search Results for: cat+tips

  • Adopter Resources

    The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society provides useful resources for adopters welcoming a new pet into their homes.

    Page

  • August 25, 2025

    Summer Safety: Protect the pads of your dog’s feet

    Imagine you’re walking on the pavement with bare feet – is it too hot for you? It’s probably too hot for your dog, too. Today we share tips for protecting the pads of your dog’s feet in the summer heat!   Why is this important?   It’s common to think dogs’ feet are tough, so they won’t […]

    Post

  • Rehoming Your Pet

    Need to rehome a pet? The Ontario SPCA offers compassionate support and resources to help you find a safe, loving new home for your animal.

    Page

  • Post-operative Care

    Ontario SPCA spay and neuter guide: essential post-operative care tips to keep your cat, dog, or small animal healthy and safe.

    Page

  • Pre-operative Care

    Ontario SPCA spay and neuter guide: essential pre-operative care tips to keep your cat, dog, or small animal healthy and safe.

    Page

  • Spay/Neuter Clinics

    Affordable spay/neuter surgeries at Ontario SPCA clinics help support your pet’s health and reduce pet overpopulation. Book your appointment today!

    Page

  • August 8, 2025

    Find out if your furry friend has fleas in 2 easy steps!

    Fleas are common among our furry friends, especially the animals who play outside. Periodically checking your furry friends for fleas is important for good health.    Step 1: Comb your furry friend’s hair     Step 2: Wipe with a moist towel     Eliminating fleas    For more information on fleas, ticks, and your furry friend, visit our blog.   If this […]

    Post

  • July 22, 2025

    How do ticks affect dogs? Tick prevention for your dog

    As we transition into spring and start spending more time outside with our pets, it is important to remember some tick prevention tips for your furry friend. Ticks can be harmful to your dog and can transmit Lyme disease. Ticks can also be passed on through contact with other animals, so it’s always important to […]

    Post

  • July 18, 2025

    Can dogs tell time?

    While your dog won’t be looking at the clock and reading the hour and minute hands to tell time, they can absolutely sense the passing of time. Especially when you have been away from the house for awhile!   Dogs can start to anticipate certain time events based on a consistent schedule, such as when you […]

    Post

  • July 4, 2025

    Choosing the right boarding kennel for your pet

    You have a trip coming up, and your beloved furry friend can’t come with you. How do you choose the right boarding kennel for your pet? In today’s blog, we share tips to help you make the right decision.  Initial things to consider There are pros and cons to using a boarding kennel when you […]

    Post

  • June 23, 2025

    Does your pet have a food allergy? Here’s what to watch for

    Just like people, cats and dogs can suffer from food allergies. While not as common as environmental allergies, food sensitivities can cause uncomfortable symptoms and impact your animal’s quality of life. Sometimes animals can have both environment and food allergies, and it can be hard to differentiate between the two. Knowing the signs and how […]

    Post

  • June 20, 2025

    Keep animals cool this summer by taking the Ontario SPCA’s No Hot Pets Pledge!

    IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stouffville, ON (June 20, 2025) – Summer fun is heating up, but let’s make sure our furry friends stay cool! The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is kicking off its annual No Hot Pets campaign and inviting you to be an advocate for animals by taking the No Hot Pets pledge at nohotpets.ca. By taking the pledge at nohotpets.ca, […]

    Post