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…