Change for Animals
Advocacy Update - October, 2025
PUPS Act, Medical Research and Marlineland
The Ontario SPCA…
Provincial Dog Rehabilitation
Joining Paws: Updates to the Ontario SPCA’s Provincial Dog Rehabilitation Centre (click to read more!)
We have s…
FAQs
What is the structure of the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society?
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is managed by a vo…
AnimalSmart™
Learn More about AnimalSmart™!
We are currently booking presentations for grades 1-8 in our animal centre regions a…
Lost Pet Recovery 101
As loving and devoted pet owners, we rarely expect to lose a pet. Yet each year, more than 10 million pets go mis…
Foster Volunteer Opportunities
Foster volunteers with the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s Provincial Foster Care Program will temporarily provide …
Volunteer
Welcome to our volunteer program!
Joining our volunteer team directly impacts the lives of the animals in our care a…
Jax’s Story: Will you give him his second chance?
After surgery and months of hydro and physio-therapy, Jax is ready for adoption! Watch this video to learn more.
Choosing a Pet Sitter
Pet sitters are professional, qualified individuals paid to visit your house and spend quality time with your pet. A …
Guide to Dog Bite Prevention
Most dogs are loving, devoted companions, but any dog may bite if provoked. The Ontario SPCA is very concerned about …
Does my cat really love me?
Cats can be tricky pets to understand. Dogs let you know regularly that you are the centre of their universe and shower…
Solving Litter Box Dilemmas
Detective work may be needed if your cat has suddenly started eliminating outside of her litter box. Complicating the matter, is that sometimes the reason the cat started house soiling (for example, a painful urinary tract infection), may not be the same reason they are continuing.