Tips for your first week home with your newly adopted pet
Adopting a new dog or cat is very exciting. That furry friend you’re giving a second chance to becomes family, as we…
Meet Sheeba, a service dog full of love!
Meet Sheeba. Sheeba was transported from a remote Northern community to find a home through the Ontario SPCA and Humane…
How to teach your dog to greet calmly
Consistency is key for calm greetings. Your dog needs to learn that they only get attention when they are sitting calml…
Spring training with your dog
Guest post by PetLink, our Animal Wellness partner for the Change for Animals Conference
It’s Spring Training! Wha…
How to trim your dog’s dark nails safely and efficiently
Trimming your canine companion’s nails can be nerve-wracking for both you and your pooch… but it doesn’t need to…
Heartworm in dogs – Signs, causes, what you need to know
Recently, we shared a story with our donors about a dog named Boxer who came into our care with heartworm, a serious he…
Why does my dog scoot on the carpet?
Did you know, dogs of all sizes, ages and breeds can have issues with their anal glands? In this second installment of …
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society shares 5 tips to keep pets safe in cold weather
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Ontario SPCA and Humane Society shares 5 tips to keep pets safe in cold weather
Stouffville, ON (Ja…
How to teach your dog “stay”
Teaching your dog to "stay" can be very useful. It can help keep your dog from begging at the table, greeting guests at…
New Year’s Eve safety tips for your furry friend
We made it! 2021 is just around the corner, and though many celebrations may not be the same as last year, you can stil…
Pumpkin spice: Fall diet tips for pets
Pumpkin, sweet potato and squash – Oh my! Tis the season for Pumpkin-flavoured drinks, scones, muffins, and much more…
Thanksgiving pet safety tips
Thanksgiving is fast approaching and if you’re planning a fall feast, remember to take precautions to keep your furry…