Helping your cat maintain a healthy weight
As we begin to resume more of our more pre-pandemic routines, our schedules are likely quite different than they used t…
Animal enrichment: How to make snuffle mats
With a few extra weeks of time home on your hands - we wanted to offer you and your family a way to support your local …
The power of enrichment: London’s Story
When I first started my co-op at the Markham Cat Adoption and Education Centre (CAEC), I was told there would be a stro…
How to help a pet with separation anxiety
As animal parents, it can be hard enough having to leave our furry friends home alone, but knowing they’re experienci…
Big News! Meet the 2025 CARES Fund Grant Recipients
We’re excited to shine a spotlight on the incredible organizations chosen to receive funding through the Ontario SPCA…
Back to school: Separation anxiety and pets
With the school season coming back in full swing, your family will be adjusting to the new schedule – and that includ…
Big News! Meet the 2025 CARES Fund Grant Recipients
We’re excited to shine a spotlight on the incredible organizations chosen to receive funding through the Ontario SPCA…
Get to know Crystal Brain, Manager of the Ontario SPCA York Region Animal Centre
Bringing warmth, experience, and a deep sense of purpose to her role, Crystal Brain leads the Ontario SPCA York Region …
Tips for trimming your pet’s nails
Nail trimming can be seen as a source of stress for our animals and even for us as pet parents. It’s time to take the…
Helpful hints for bringing your new dog home!
Bringing home a new puppy or dog is an exciting time for everyone! Whether you’ve had a dog before or are new to the …
Employment Opportunities
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The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has a wide variety of career opportunities supporting animal well-being a…
The importance of trust building exercises
Trust building exercises build confidence in an animal through repetition of known behaviours. This allows them to know…