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  • March 25, 2021

    5 steps to make your move to a new house less stressful for your furry friends

    IMMEDIATE RELEASE 5 steps to make your move to a new house less stressful for your furry friends Stouffville, ON (March 25, 2021) –  Spring is the time of year when many families across Ontario sell their homes, pack up their lives and move to a new house. It’s a stressful process that affects animals […]

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  • January 1, 2021

    How to get off on the right paw this new year

    Well, you did it! You’ve made it through 2020 and are ready for a new beginning in 2021. We want to help make sure you start the new year on the right “paw.” Here are some tips to help you do just that! Tips for starting 2021 off right with your furry friends! We hope […]

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  • August 11, 2020

    Selling your home with pets around

    Putting your house up for sale can be a stressful and hectic time for everyone. Developing a plan on how to accomplish your goal while minimizing stress for your pets can help the process go smoothly. Here are some suggestions! During a showing It is safer and less stressful for your pet and potential buyers […]

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  • August 7, 2020

    How to make your indoor cat happy

    Sponsored By Ursula Leonowicz ©2020 Postmedia Network Inc. A couple of weeks ago I noticed that Glam, my tuxedo cat, was less frisky than usual. He’s a pretty active cat and never says no to play time, so when he wasn’t up for a game with his favourite toy crocodile, I knew something was wrong. […]

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  • April 30, 2020

    Commonly Asked Questions Regarding Spay/Neuter: Quarantine edition

    Listening to health professionals and the Government of Canada, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society made the decision in mid-March to close our animal centres and spay/neuter clinics to the public until further notice slow and stop the spread of COVID-19. As our clients wait for clinics to reopen, we have received many questions about […]

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  • June 26, 2026

    Keep wildlife in mind when you’re on the road

    Every year, thousands of wild animals are taken to wildlife rehabilitation centres across the province because they require care for an injury. In many cases, they are injured when they are stuck by a vehicle.   To coexist with wildlife, consider the enormous hardships these intelligent and fascinating wild species encounter because so much of their […]

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  • June 16, 2026

    How to keep your small animals mentally stimulated

    Mental stimulation is important for the behavioural enrichment of small animals. With some small positive changes to their normal routine, you can have a healthy, mentally stimulated furry friend!   Changing their environment   The quickest and easiest thing you can do to change their routine is to rearrange items in your friend’s living environment. Moving items to the […]

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  • Veterinary Services

    Book your dog or cat’s spay/neuter surgery or basic veterinary care appointment at an Ontario SPCA and Humane Society veterinary clinic. We offer vaccines, wellness exams, boosters, microchips, spay/neuter, end-of-life care and dentals.

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  • March 24, 2026

    New Ontario SPCA Durham Region spay/neuter clinic now booking March appointments

    IMMEDIATE RELEASE Whitby, ON (March 24, 2026) – Access to essential veterinary care in Durham Region has taken an important step forward with the opening of the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Durham Region Veterinary Clinic, a high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter clinic that is open to the public. Appointments are still available for March, with registration for […]

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  • January 27, 2026

    Five things you should know about unnecessary veterinary procedures

    The provincial government has launched a public consultation as a first step towards banning medically unnecessary veterinary procedures, including feline declawing, and ear cropping and devocalization of dogs.   The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is pushing to have the province ban these procedures, as well as tail docking of dogs.  Here are five things you should know about unnecessary veterinary procedures. You can also show your support by visiting changeforanimals.ca and send […]

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  • Pet Emergency Preparedness

    Be ready for emergencies. The Ontario SPCA offers tips and resources to help you include your pets in emergency preparedness plans.

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  • Spay/Neuter Clinics

    Affordable spay/neuter surgeries at Ontario SPCA clinics help support your pet’s health and reduce pet overpopulation. Book your appointment today!

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