Another step forward – Stronger laws will help protect dogs kept outdoors
Advocating on behalf of animals who can’t speak for themselves has been at the heart of the Ontario SPCA and Humane S…
Keeping animals safe in times of crisis
There are few things as stressful as being displaced from your home due to an emergency – add pets who are confused a…
Empathy for animals is what makes Ontario SPCA volunteers shine
Empathy is at the heart of Volunteer Canada’s National Volunteer Week, which runs from April 24-30, 2022 and it’s a…
“Cabin in the Meow-tains” among four new cat cabin designs provided by the Pet Valu Companions for ChangeTM program to Ontario SPCA animal centres
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These elaborate cardboard boxes serve as a safe haven for cats awaiting adoption
Stouffville, ON (M…
How to help a pet with separation anxiety
As animal parents, it can be hard enough having to leave our furry friends home alone, but knowing they’re experienci…
Feline fun: Advance your cat’s cues
Back in the summer, we shared some easy cues to teach your cat. Once you’ve mastered those cues and are looking for m…
4 ways to enjoy New Year’s Eve with your companion animal
New Year’s Eve can be a fun time for both you and your furry friend! With a few small tweaks, you can have the best t…
Is a hamster the right pet for you?
Don’t let the size of a hamster fool you, there’s much more to these small animals than meets the eye! Not only are…
Happy International Rabbit Day – Week!
This week, we’ve been all ears for rabbits! We have many rabbits in our care right now who are waiting patiently f…
Introducing your puppy to an older dog
Having an older dog as a companion is a wonderful thing. Not only are they more likely to be housetrained and have good…
Media release – Helping pets adjust to your return to school and work
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Back to school and work? The Ontario SPCA offers tips to help pets cope with the change
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How to prepare your dog for kids going to college
The transition from summer into a school semester can be hectic for everyone involved – but what about our animals? H…