Clicker Training your Cat
Clicker training is a fun and effective way to help teach a wide variety of animals, from cats and dogs to marine mam…
Adoption tips: Cat-to-dog introductions
Adding a cat or a dog to a home where there is an existing dog or cat can pose a challenge, but it is not impossible. T…
Paws off claws: Why cats’ claws are important
As a cat parent, it can be frustrating coming home to a couch that's been scratched up, or a new rug that has some more…
Unleashing Creativity: Fun and educational AnimalSmart™ presentations for back-to-school
It’s back-to-school time, which means the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society will be visiting classrooms across the prov…
Crate training your adopted dog
Welcoming a new dog into your home is both exciting and life changing for you and your furry friend! Crate training is …
Feline fun – Tips to train your cat new cues
One of the fundamental puppy development stages is learning training cues from their fur parent. But dogs aren’t the …
Sifting through litter box options to find the purr-fect fit for your cat
Providing your cat with the right litter box is essential for their comfort and well-being. With various options availa…
Can my dog be trained not to chase cats?
Dogs and cats can be known to be best of friends – or worst of foes! For dogs who have not been introduced to cats be…
How to teach your cat to walk on a leash
Teaching a cat to walk on a leash is different than walking a dog. Sometimes you can cue them to follow you, whereas ot…
Puppy training basics: 5 key building blocks every puppy parent should know
Bringing home a puppy is a big life change – for you and for them! In this blog, we’ll be sharing five crucial area…
House training your adult dog
Many adult dogs are not fully house-trained for a variety of reasons, including their family’s lack of commitment or …
How to teach a cat to wear a harness
Have an adventurous kitty who always loves to be by your side? Or a feline friend who begs to go outside? In this blog …