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Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Blog
17.09.2025
A well-balanced diet is the foundation of a healthy, happy life for small animals like rabbits and guinea pigs. While f…
10.09.2025
Bed bugs... just the name is enough to make you itch! These tiny hitchhikers are experts at sneaking into homes — and…
09.09.2025
Cats may seem independent, but their happiness and wellbeing depend on how their home environment is set up. At home, y…
06.09.2025
We’re excited to shine a spotlight on the incredible organizations chosen to receive funding through the Ontario SPCA…
05.09.2025
Penny was in rough shape when she came into the care of the Ontario SPCA Lennox & Addington Animal Centre in Napane…
04.09.2025
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stouffville, ON (Sept. 3, 2025) – With kids heading back to school and the house a little quie…
02.09.2025
When a caring community member found two young dogs living outdoors, they knew the pair needed help. They brought the s…
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Orangeville, ON (Aug. 28, 2025) – The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society would like to officially…
26.08.2025
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Midland, ON (Aug. 25, 2025) – In an effort to help protect pets and support pet families, the O…
25.08.2025
Meet Doug, a delightful five-year-old American Bulldog who has transformed from a resilient stray into a beloved family…
Desensitization and counter conditioning are highly effective techniques for addressing touch sensitivity in cats. Thes…
Written by Dr. Joey Tang, DVM What is it? Canine Parvovirus (CPV) is a highly contagious and deadly virus in dogs…
Light pollution is often seen as a problem for humans, disrupting our sleep and spoiling our view of the night sky. How…
As a cat parent, you will always want what is best for your fur baby. With plenty of tips and tricks out there, we’ve…
08.08.2025
Teaching your dog what “watch me” means is a great way to get their attention. This trick is helpful when y…
Ever wonder why your dog does what they do? While they can’t speak our language, dogs communicate clearly through bod…
02.08.2025
When it comes to responsible pet parenting, spaying or neutering your animal is one of the most important decisions you…
01.08.2025
IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUDBURY, ON (July 31, 2025)— The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, in partnership with Collège …
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stouffville, ON (July 30, 2025) – As the long weekend approaches, the Ontario SPCA and Humane So…
30.07.2025
Bringing warmth, experience, and a deep sense of purpose to her role, Crystal Brain leads the Ontario SPCA York Region …
29.07.2025
Clicker training is a fun and effective way to help teach a wide variety of animals, including cats and dogs. Unlike …
As we transition into spring and start spending more time outside with our pets, it is important to remember some tick …
While your dog won’t be looking at the clock and reading the hour and minute hands to tell time, they can absolutely …
Renovating your home can be exciting but also stressful for both you and your four four-legged family members. However,…
Everyone is trying to enjoy the summer in their own way, and cats are no exception! Have a cat who wants to explore the…
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Petawawa, ON (July 28, 2025) – Grab your paddle (and your pup!) for the 5th Annual Ottawa Val…
When a stray cat was brought into the Ontario SPCA Renfrew County Animal Centre by a concerned community member, staff …
16.07.2025
When the sun is blazing, there’s nothing better than a cold treat—especially for our furry friends. Keeping pets co…
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cornwall, ON (July 15, 2025) – In an effort to help protect animals and support pet families, t…
15.07.2025
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bracebridge, ON (July 14, 2025) – Get ready for a tail-wagging good time at the Ontario SPCA Mus…
09.07.2025
In January, Tuna arrived at the Ontario SPCA Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry Animal Centre, and his inspiring story of…
08.07.2025
Did you know that cats communicate with their body and facial expressions? Learn what your cat's body language is telli…
02.07.2025
Veterinary care in Ontario is in crisis, even more so in the North. Many communities are left without access to critic…
01.07.2025
Twix’s story began at the Ontario SPCA Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry Animal Centre, where this one-year-old Mastif…
27.06.2025
The Pride Parade in Toronto is a tradition celebrating the LGBTQ2S+ community during Pride Month. If you’re thinking…
25.06.2025
Thor and Odin’s journey could have ended before it truly began, but thanks to the compassion of caring adopters and t…
24.06.2025
Just like people, cats and dogs can suffer from food allergies. While not as common as environmental allergies, food se…
21.06.2025
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stouffville, ON (June 20, 2025) – Summer fun is heating up, but let’s make sure our furry frien…
As temperatures rise, so does the risk for animals left in hot vehicles or outside without proper care. This summer, th…