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Programs to help feral cats & their caregivers
Did you know Oct. 16 is National Feral Cat Day?! The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society cares about all animals, including community cats! This is why we have programs to assist feral cats, also referred to as community cats. Programs to help feral cats & their caregivers To assist feral cat caretakers in managing feral […]
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October 9, 2025
5 fall pet hazards you wouldn’t expect
As we step into fall, with the crunch of leaves beneath our feet and our pets’ paws, it is important to be aware of safety concerns that come with the season. Here are five fall pet hazards you wouldn’t expect: Acorns and oak leaves Acorns contain tannins, which can upset your furry friend’s digestive tract […]
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August 26, 2025
Our Partners
Join Ontario SPCA corporate partners to help animals. Make a difference through donations, sponsorships, and workplace giving programs.
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Our Impact
Discover how donations to the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society enable lifesaving rescue, veterinary treatment, shelter improvements and vital community programs for animals.
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Working Cat Program
Adopt a savvy, independent cat for your barn, workshop or warehouse through the Ontario SPCA’s Working Cat Program—no mouser works harder!
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Feral Cat Program
Support community feral cats with the Ontario SPCA. Learn about TNR, colony care, and how you can help outdoor cats live healthier, safer lives.
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Pawsitive Packs initiative keeps pets and people together
To help support pet families in times of need, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society offers a variety of Community Support Services, including its Pawsitive Packs initiative designed to provide essential supplies to families with animals who are facing financial hardship or housing insecurity. Essential pet items fill packs To date, we’ve distributed over 100 […]
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March 17, 2025
From homeless to healthy, happy and housed: Sage’s story
There was a time when Sage’s future looked anything but bright. As Sage’s parent faced the threat of eviction from temporary housing in the dead of winter, this five-month-old boxer mix was up against the ropes. Seeking shelter from a harsh winter “Our Ontario SPCA Stormont Dundas & Glengarry Animal Centre had a request […]
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February 24, 2025
Saved from a dumpster, Korra gets a new start
On a frigid winter’s night, Korra’s story nearly ended tragically inside a dumpster in an Ajax alleyway. Instead, thanks to a good Samaritan, the team at the Humane Society of Durham Region, along with caring volunteers and her adopter, Korra’s life has forever changed for the better. “It was 20 degrees below – the kind […]
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February 20, 2025
The Humane Society of Durham Region welcomes Northern dogs who need homes
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Whitby, ON (February 20, 2025) – After they arrived in Durham Region last week, right in the nick of time before the winter storm, a group of Northern dogs from Lac Seul First Nation is now ready to find loving homes at the Humane Society of Durham Region. The group of 10 dogs […]
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February 20, 2025
Ceva pheromone products, Feliway and Adaptil, help comfort animals awaiting adoption
At the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, ensuring that the animals in our care remain happy, healthy and calm while they wait for their loving forever home is our top priority. That’s why we decided to partner with Ceva Animal Health Canada for 2025! Ceva is the world leader in pet behaviour with two leading […]
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February 19, 2025
Ontario SPCA Leeds & Grenville Animal Centre welcomes Northern dogs in need of homes
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Brockville, ON (Feb. 19, 2025) – After they arrived in Brockville last week, right in the nick of time before the winter storm, a group of Northern dogs from Lac Seul First Nation is now ready to find loving homes at the Ontario SPCA Leeds & Grenville Animal Centre. The group of 10 […]
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