Back to school: Separation anxiety and pets
With the school season coming back in full swing, your family will be adjusting to the new schedule – and that includ…
Big News! Meet the 2025 CARES Fund Grant Recipients
We’re excited to shine a spotlight on the incredible organizations chosen to receive funding through the Ontario SPCA…
Get to know Crystal Brain, Manager of the Ontario SPCA York Region Animal Centre
Bringing warmth, experience, and a deep sense of purpose to her role, Crystal Brain leads the Ontario SPCA York Region …
Cat care: Supervised outdoor time
Everyone is trying to enjoy the summer in their own way, and cats are no exception! Have a cat who wants to explore the…
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…
Helpful hints for bringing your new dog home!
Bringing home a new puppy or dog is an exciting time for everyone! Whether you’ve had a dog before or are new to the …
Employment Opportunities
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The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has a wide variety of career opportunities supporting animal well-being a…
The importance of trust building exercises
Trust building exercises build confidence in an animal through repetition of known behaviours. This allows them to know…
Create a garden for your small animal!
Discover a new way to incorporate leafy greens into your small animal’s diet in a fun, natural and engaging way! Inte…
It’s happening meow: Animal centres gear up for kitten season
Kitten season is upon us, which means it’s the time of year when Ontario SPCA animal centres see an increase in the n…
How to enrich your small animal’s environment
Small animals have specific needs, just like cats and dogs. With a few simple steps, you can enrich your pet’s enviro…
Joining Paws: Updates to the Ontario SPCA’s Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre
We have some exciting news to share! The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre (PD…