Managing anxiety in cats
One minute our feline fur babies can be relaxing on a perch, the next minute the zoomies have struck, and they are runn…
Cat care: Supervised outdoor time
Everyone is trying to enjoy the summer in their own way, and cats are no exception! Have a cat who wants to explore the…
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 …
10 boating safety tips for pets
If you’re heading out on the water this summer and are planning to bring your dog along, there are some key safety ti…
Long weekend safety tips for your furry friend
Do you have exciting plans this long weekend with your furry friends? Whether you’re hiking, camping, or cottaging, w…
Long weekend fireworks can spook your pet! Top tips to keep animals calm and safe
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Stouffville, ON (July 27, 2022) – With the Civic holiday weekend approaching, the Ontario SPCA a…
Keep pets cool when temperatures soar! 5 tips to keep your furry friend safe this summer
Stouffville, ON (July 19, 2022) – With temperatures soaring, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society wants to remind …
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,…
Are your pets part of your emergency preparedness plan? 5 tips to keep your furry family safe
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Stouffville, ON (May 2, 2022) – Emergency Preparedness Week is May 1-7, and the Ontario SPCA and…
“Cabin in the Meow-tains” among four new cat cabin designs provided by the Pet Valu Companions for ChangeTM program to Ontario SPCA animal centres
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These elaborate cardboard boxes serve as a safe haven for cats awaiting adoption
Stouffville, ON (M…
4 tips to keep pets safe on St. Patrick’s Day
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Time to haul out the green and festive gear for a more-exciting-than-normal Thursday!
I…
Tips to deter your dog from scavenging during walks
Do you find your dog scavenges for items to eat on your walks? If daily walks are interrupted by your dog picking up st…