Recognizing your cat’s body language: Aggressive & defensive postures
Sometimes it can be hard to understand why our kitty friends lash out aggressively - either to us, or to each othe…
Why live trapping and relocation of wildlife doesn’t work
Home developments are impeaching more and more on wildlife's habitat all the time. With a little understanding, patienc…
Don’t forget Fido: The Ontario SPCA shares long weekend safety tips to keep animals safe
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Stouffville, ON (July 30, 2025) – As the long weekend approaches, the Ontario SPCA and Humane So…
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 …
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 …
Firework safety tips to keep pets safe
Everybody loves a long weekend – including our furry friends! It means more quality time with the people they love. B…
Keep animals cool this summer by taking the Ontario SPCA’s No Hot Pets Pledge!
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Stouffville, ON (June 20, 2025) – Summer fun is heating up, but let’s make sure our furry frien…
Protecting pets from wildfire smoke: What you need to know
With many parts of Canada affected by wildfires, it’s important to take extra precautions to protect your pets from t…
How to teach “four-on-the-floor”
Training your dog “four-on-the-floor” is helpful to prevent unwanted jumping by teaching them to have all four feet…
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…
Who do I call to report animal cruelty?
For over 150 years, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has provided care, comfort, and compassion to animals in need i…
How to successfully move homes with your pet
Moving homes can be a very exciting and stressful experience for you and your furry family members! Here are some great…