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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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  • October 28, 2025

    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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  • 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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  • March 24, 2025

    Tips for your first week home with your newly adopted pet

    Adopting a new dog or cat is very exciting. That furry friend you’re giving a second chance to becomes a friend and member of your family. But before you bring your dog or cat home, there are a few things you should do to make sure you are prepared for your new life together.    Before […]

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  • January 21, 2025

    Tips for adopting a senior animal

    When it comes to adopting an animal, senior cats and dogs often get overlooked. Yet these seasoned companions can bring immense joy, love, and loyalty into your life. Just like their younger counterparts, these older animals deserve a safe place to live out their lives.  If you’re considering adopting, here are some tips to ensure […]

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  • November 21, 2024

    Volunteer goes above and beyond to help animals in need

    At the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, we’re lucky to have some extraordinary foster volunteers who make a world of difference in the lives of animals. One such dedicated foster is Colleen Ferguson, whose commitment to saving lives goes far beyond the norm.  Here for the animals  Recently, three kittens – affectionately named Larry, Curly, […]

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  • September 17, 2024

    How to reduce the risk of feline urinary tract disease (FLUTD)

    Sponsored by Royal Canin Did you know that there are multiple causes of urinary tract disease? Stones and crystals can form when minerals in the urine aren’t being flushed or voided regularly. This can cause pain, inflammation and infections inside the bladder. Feline idiopathic cystitis is an inflammatory condition that occurs within the bladder, with […]

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  • September 5, 2024

    9 Things to Know Before Adopting a Bunny

    Aren’t bunnies just the cutest? Although they make great companion animals , some considerations must first be taken into account before deciding to adopt a bunny. 

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  • March 26, 2024

    Purr-fectly renovated: Juliet’s generosity shines in cat prep room

    In the heart of the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s unwavering support network stands Juliet Milsome, a compassionate individual whose commitment to animal welfare has spanned over three decades. From her early days in England to settling in Ontario, Juliet’s life has been intertwined with the companionship of animals.   “I have always had pets since […]

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  • October 19, 2023

    Cornwall community partner helps keep furry bellies full

    Since 2018, Walmart Logistics Canada in Cornwall has been donating food and pet supplies to the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society to help animals in need. Today, we want to shine a light on them to highlight what an incredible community partner they are to the animals!  A long-standing partnership  To date in 2023 alone, […]

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  • September 19, 2023

    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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