Celebrating National Volunteer Week: Long-time volunteers reflect on 25 years of helping animals
Volunteers are at the heart of the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, and this Volunteer Week, we want to recognize and c…
Community works together to help Bride and her kittens
On a particularly cold winter night, Renfrew County resident Lisa Mathieu welcomed a stray cat into her home. Little di…
How animals communicate with us, and why it’s important to listen
Do animals experience the same emotions as humans? The truth is, we all use body language to express different emotions…
Transformative cleft palate surgery changes life for abandoned puppy
When animal control services discovered a helpless puppy roaming a parking lot in Ajax, they brought him to the Humane …
Tiny Paws, Big Impact: Preparing for Your Kitten’s Arrival
Guest blog by Dr Emmanuel Fontaine, Scientific Communications Veterinarian at Royal Canin North America
The magica…
4 animal accounts you need to follow in 2024
It’s already 2024 – can you believe it?!—and we are living in an increasingly digital world where anyone can beco…
Husky travels kilometres to return to her new friends at the Ontario SPCA
Here at the Ontario SPCA, we do everything we can to create a safe and comfortable place for the animals that come into…
What to know before adopting a guinea pig
If you’re thinking about adopting a guinea pig, here’s what you need to know about guinea pig nutrition, housing an…
The Paw-fect Start: 7 Must-Haves for Your New Puppy
Guest blog by Dr Emmanuel Fontaine, Scientific Communications Veterinarian at Royal Canin North America
Bringing h…
Silverado gets the VIP treatment and a fresh start
Animals of all types and sizes come into the care of Ontario SPCA and Humane Society animal centres every day. From swe…
Exciting meows! Renovations are complete at the Ontario SPCA Orillia Animal Centre
Orillia, ON (Dec. 27, 2023) – After months of construction, the newly renovated Ontario SPCA Orillia Animal Centre is…
Life-changing surgery gives Vulcan new hope and a new home
It didn’t take long for Vulcan to win the hearts of the staff at the Ontario SPCA Lennox & Addington Animal Centr…