Search Results for: rabbit

• 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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• Glacier

  Glacier is a gentle and shy rabbit with a soft, quiet presence. He can be a little nervous in new environments, but with patience, understanding, and a calm approach, he slowly begins to come out of his shell. Once he feels safe, Glacier shows his sweet nature and enjoys gentle pets and peaceful companionship. He […]

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• March 16, 2026

  Fetch a life-changing prize in the Ontario SPCA’s Spring Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery

  IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stouffville, ON (March 16, 2026) – The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s Spring Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery is back, giving Ontarians the chance to win a major cash prize while making a meaningful difference for animals across the province. The Grand Prize draw takes place May 7, when one lucky winner will […]

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• Bun Jovi

  Meet Bun Jovi – a handsome 1-year-old bunny with big, beautiful ears and a soft grey coat that’s impossible not to love. This charming little guy is a total foodie at heart and absolutely loves, loves, loves his veggies and treats. If you’ve got snacks, you’ve got a best friend for life! Bun Jovi is […]

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• February 10, 2026

  Welcoming Krystal Abbott, the new manager of the Orillia and District Animal Centre 

  We’re excited to share that Krystal Abbott has stepped into the role of manager at the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Orillia and District Animal Centre.  Krystal takes over the manager position from Janna Handiak, who has stepped into the role of Operations Manager of the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Barrie and District Animal Centre and the Ontario SPCA and Humane […]

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• February 9, 2026

  The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society welcomes new animal centre manager in Orillia

  IMMEDIATE RELEASE Orillia, ON (Feb. 9, 2026) – The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is pleased to welcome Krystal Abbott as the new manager of the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Orillia and District Animal Centre. Abbott steps into the role after nearly four years with the organization, bringing a deep-rooted passion for animal well-being […]

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• Simon(at Orillia Petsmart)

  Hello, I’m Simon, the rabbit with a flair for the dramatic. My journey to get here you ask? A hilarious mix-up involving a mistaken carrot delivery at a magic show. Imagine a magician pulling me out of a hat instead of his finale bouquet! Ever since, I’ve been performing my own magic here, charming everyone […]

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• January 20, 2026

  Keeping pocket pets happy and healthy at the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society!

  Pocket pets like rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters thrive on enrichment, just like larger animals. At the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, we understand the importance of providing a stimulating environment for our furry friends. From socializing and brushing/grooming sessions, to an array of toys, we ensure that every pocket pet in our care experiences a fulfilling life while awaiting their […]

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• January 16, 2026

  How to celebrate your pet’s Gotcha Day 

  Your pet’s “Gotcha Day” – the day they officially became part of your family – is a meaningful milestone worth celebrating. Whether you just welcomed a dog, cat or pocket pet into your home, this day marks the beginning of a lifelong bond. No matter how long they’ve been with you, here are some thoughtful ways to make your pet’s Gotcha Day extra special.  Treat them to a favourite snack  Celebrate with […]

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• December 2, 2025

  What to Expect When Adopting a Guinea Pig

  Adopting a guinea pig? Learn what to expect, including housing, nutrition, social needs and health care tips, to help your new pet thrive in their forever home.

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• Test Page – Patterns Rebrand

  Campaign Volunteer Leadership Team The Campaign Cabinet and Advisors are instrumental in the success of our fundraising efforts, providing leadership, guidance, and advocacy to help achieve our goals. Comprised of dedicated volunteers – each a leader in our region they are committed to engaging donors, rallying community support, and working tirelessly to make our new […]

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• October 10, 2025

  Adopting a small animal

  Small animals also require their daily dose of fun and excitement outside of their enclosures to help keep them healthy and happy. However, outside playtime should be supervised in a safely enclosed and pet-proofed area.   A rodent’s teeth grow continuously, so it’s important to provide appropriate chew-safe toys and to keep loose electrical wires or […]

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