Emergency preparedness
In Ontario, each of us is responsible for our own safety and survival during the first 72 hours of an emergency, we are also responsible for our pet's safety.
From stray to working cat Ritchie is living his best life
Ritchie the cat is now living his best life, thanks to some thoughtful intervention from his finder, Kimberly. No longe…
How to be a green pet parent
Today is Earth Day, and we thought it would be a great opportunity to share some tips and tricks to be a green parent t…
Helping cats and dogs to get along
While some people identify themselves as a cat or dog person – many of us can be both! Still, some of us may be delay…
March Break pet travel safety tips
Planning a trip over March Break? If your furry friends are embarking with you on a trip this March Break, we’ve got …
Why Do Dogs Get the Zoomies?
Your furry friend is racing around the house as if being chased by an invisible playmate. It started with a play bow an…
Puppy and kitten fragility
Puppies and kittens receive immune protection (maternally derived antibodies – MDAs) by drinking their mom’s first …
What is the difference between a registered charity and non-profit organization?
This year, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is celebrating its 150th anniversary! As we reflect on this milestone an…
How much do you know about the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society?
Did you know the Ontario SPCA has been in operation for 150 years?
Over the last 150 years, the Ontario SPCA has dir…
Community rallies to help mother dog safely deliver 11 pups
When a local community saw a very pregnant free-roaming dog as winter set in, they reached out to the Ontario SPCA and …
Winter fashion – Is it something your pet needs?
Are you concerned your furry friend gets too cold going outside, but you still want them getting exercise and fresh air…
How being a pet parent benefits mental health
Yesterday, Jan. 25th was Bell Let’s Talk Day, and in honour of that, we’re highlighting some ways being a pet paren…