December 9, 2022
Georgie the Kitten found badly injured at the side of the road
A small, orange kitten was found on the side of Highway 12 in Orillia by a concerned passerby who stopped to help after seeing…
December 8, 2022
Ontario SPCA delivering over 200,000 lbs of food for hungry animals thanks to Nutram donation
We have more than 200,000 reasons to celebrate! That’s how many pounds of pet food are headed North to feed hungry animals. …
December 5, 2022
Celebrating shelters and animal centres far and wide
It’s National Shelter Pets Day! Every year on Dec. 5, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society celebrates the amazing people who work and volunteer…
November 28, 2022
Getting creative to help animals in need
Community fundraising events are pivotal to support animals in need across the province. Big or small, funds raised by caring individuals make a significant…
November 24, 2022
Adopt it Forward this Holiday Season
The Ontario SPCA is committed to finding a loving home for every adoptable animal. Sadly, some animals are overlooked by adopters due to age…
November 21, 2022
Making a difference one foster at a time
Being a foster parent is the best way to give vulnerable animals the second chance they deserve, especially if you’re not yet ready to…
November 10, 2022
Planning for your pet in your Will
November is “Make a Will” month! Did you know that it is now common practice to include your furry companion in your will? After…
November 8, 2022
Honouring our Indigenous veterans
November 8 is Indigenous Veterans Day. It is a time to remember and honour the thousands of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis who served…
November 7, 2022
Dr. Dave Wilson Memorial Student Award
Our friend and colleague Dr. Dave Wilson, passed away unexpectedly in 2021. He was a true champion for animal well-being. In an effort to…
November 1, 2022
Preparing animals for their new homes – a behind-the-scenes look at the adoption process
Our goal at the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is to make matches that last a lifetime. In 2021, we found fur-ever homes for…
October 28, 2022
4 ways to build your fearful dog’s confidence
Does your dog get scared of new people or environments? Today we’re sharing four helpful ways to build your fearful dog’s confidence. …
October 25, 2022
Tips for trimming your pet’s nails
Nail trimming can be seen as a source of stress for our animals and even for us as pet parents. It’s time to take…