FAQs: Is fostering right for you?
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is seeking foster volunteers to provide temporary, loving care for animals who need…
Teamwork and compassion gives Miss Clyde a second chance
When a caring community member found two young dogs living outdoors, they knew the pair needed help. They brought the s…
Doug’s journey from stray to cherished family member
Meet Doug, a delightful five-year-old American Bulldog who has transformed from a resilient stray into a beloved family…
Understanding your dog
Ever wonder why your dog does what they do? While they can’t speak our language, dogs communicate clearly through bod…
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…