Search Results for: rabbit

  • September 8, 2026

    Foods that are toxic to pocket pets

    Foods that are toxic to pocket pets  Pocket pets like hamsters, guinea pigs, and rabbits often get treats straight from the kitchen table, and it’s easy to assume that if a food is healthy for humans, it must be fine for them too. Unfortunately, that isn’t the case. Many common fruits, vegetables, and household foods that seem harmless can cause serious […]

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  • Larry

    Hello, I’m Larry, a friendly and mellow rabbit who loves a calm afternoon just lounging around. Here at the shelter, I’ve made many friends, but I dream of a cozy home where I can stretch out and relax. I’m quite sociable and enjoy the company of kind humans who appreciate a quiet companion. If you’re […]

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  • Sushi

    Hi, I’m Sushi 💚🐾, a gentle rabbit with a love for quiet moments and gentle cuddles. I enjoy the simple joys of life, like nibbling on fresh greens and hopping around softly in my space. My friends here say I’m quite the sweetheart, always ready to make new friends and share a peaceful moment together. […]

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  • August 10, 2026

    Why feeding wildlife does more harm than good

    It may feel like a kind gesture to offer food to wildlife. Leaving out a few peanuts for the squirrels, bread for ducks, or even raw veggies for the rabbits might seem innocent, but feeding wild animals can lead to serious consequences for both the animals and our communities.   Unnatural diets, unnatural problems   Wild animals have evolved […]

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  • July 16, 2026

    Socializing small animals

    Small animals such as rabbits, hamsters, gerbils, guinea pigs and rats make wonderful furry friends. Like all animal companions, it is important to socialize your small animals appropriately.   Why is socializing important?   Animals gently handled by people from a young age can learn that humans are friends and companions. Those receiving little handling when young, […]

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  • June 30, 2026

    Firework safety tips to keep pets safe

    Everybody loves a long weekend – including our furry friends! It means more quality time with the people they love. But there are also some safety concerns to keep in mind so your furry friend can be comfortable and safe. Here are some firework safety tips to keep your animals safe this weekend!   What’s the […]

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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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  • May 22, 2026

    Protecting lawns and gardens from wildlife

    ‘Tis the season for gardening! But what do you do if you keep finding your lawn or gardens dug up? We’re here to help, with tips for handling the curious or hungry wildlife exploring your garden.    As more and more of their habitat gets destroyed each year, wildlife face enormous hardships. Each year they are […]

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  • May 18, 2026

    Victoria Day activities for you and your pets

    It’s Victoria Day! We hope you are ready for a day filled with fun and we have a few suggestions on how you can include your furry friends! Here are a few activities you can do with your family and companion animals today.  Make some homemade treats for your furry friend  There are lots of […]

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  • April 28, 2026

    Last chance to win big in the Ontario SPCA’s Spring Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery

    IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stouffville, ON (April 28, 2026) – With just 10 days left until the Grand Prize draw, the jackpot in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s Spring Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery has reached more than $100,000 – and it’s still climbing. Tickets are available until 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6 with the Grand Prize draw taking place […]

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  • April 14, 2026

    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! Integrating a vegetable garden for them is a great way to provide enrichment for your little furry friends.    Get started on creating a garden for your small animals with our favourite tips below.    Carefully choose […]

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  • March 24, 2026

    What to do if you find orphaned wildlife

    Each spring, people often come across young wildlife and may assume they’ve been abandoned – and this year is no different. We want to ensure you have all the information you need to protect wildlife and help them if they are in distress.  Note: Whenever young mammals are found, an attempt should be made to reunite them with […]

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