Are you ready to adopt a dog?
Adopting a dog changes your life forever. To help you decide if you’re ready to adopt a dog we’ve put together info…
Celebrating the first underdogs adopted from the Provincial Dog Rehab Centre
The Ontario SPCA Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre is now a reality and, since launching in June, we are thrilled to…
Training tips: Play biting and mouthing
If you’re the proud parent of a puppy or kitten, chances are you’ve been on the receiving end of some play biting. …
Pandemic puppies: Adult dog socialization tips
The first three months of a puppy's life are important to its development as during this time, they are learning, going…
Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre gives deaf dog a second chance
When Beam arrived at the Ontario SPCA Midland & District Animal Centre in September 2022 from a shelter that was at…
Tips to overcome your dog’s resource guarding
Being able to understand playful versus aggressive behaviours in your dog when it comes to protecting his favourite toy…
Tips to deter your dog from scavenging during walks
Do you find that your dog scavenges for items to eat on your walks? If daily walks are interrupted by your dog picking …
Helping cats and dogs to get along
While some people identify themselves as a cat or dog person – many of us can be both! Still, some of us may be delay…
Cold weather worries for your dog
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There seem to be two types of dogs: those that see the first few flakes of snow and decide …
What to expect when caring for a deaf dog
Dogs, like humans, can experience varying degrees of disabilities throughout their lives, and while some are quite noti…
4 ways to build your fearful dog’s confidence
Does your dog get scared of new people or environments? Today we’re sharing four helpful ways to build your fearful d…
Introducing an anxious dog to people and pets
Having a nervous or anxious dog can create some challenges when introducing them to other people or dogs. Being a pet p…