How to include your pet in your wedding

Let the wedding planning begin! The question was asked, you said “yes!” Now you want your wedding day to be uniquel…

How to train your cat to wear a collar

You may typically associate collars with dogs, but cats can also be trained to wear them. In addition to microchipping,…

Changing Nikita’s life began with building trust

When Nikita came into the care of the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, she was anxious and fearful of people and new en…

Are your pets part of your emergency preparedness plan? 5 tips to keep your furry family safe

IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stouffville, ON (May 2, 2022) – Emergency Preparedness Week is May 1-7, and the Ontario SPCA and…

Teaching loose leash walking

Walking politely on leash can be one of the most challenging behaviours to teach a dog. The good news is that by gainin…

Q&A: Get the inside scoop on the Ontario SPCA Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre 

Construction of the Ontario SPCA Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre is currently underway, with an anticipated openin…

After being chained for years, Duke has a new lease on life

Before his new life, Duke spent his days chained outside with his sister. The husky-mix had no chance to run, chase toy…

Learning to be a dog: Scout’s road to rehabilitation

Scout is on his way to becoming the best dog he can be – a remarkable journey given his rough beginning. The two-yea…

Alison Cross, VP, Marketing & Communications

Alison Cross, VP, Marketing & Communications Alison Cross is a seasoned communicator and community advocate, ded…

Tips to deter your dog from scavenging during walks

Do you find your dog scavenges for items to eat on your walks? If daily walks are interrupted by your dog picking up st…

Litterbox breakdown: troubleshooting litterbox issues

Guest blog by Dr. Juanita, Scientific Communications Veterinarian with Royal Canin Canada When I think about cat healt…

10 tips for a successful adoption

Dogs are exceptional animals, and their ability and desire to form deep and loving bonds with humans is extraordinary. …