October 20, 2022
Everlasting love – William Wilding’s Legacy
William Wilding was a dedicated animal lover who donated generously to the Ontario SPCA and Humane society through legacy giving. Bill had a…
October 18, 2022
Meet Dr. Janet Lalonde: A Veterinarian dedicated to helping animals
Volunteers are at the heart of the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s animal centres and community service programs. Every day, volunteers work tirelessly to…
October 17, 2022
Changing lives one foster animal at a time
Vulnerable animals come through Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Animal Centre doors every single day. Some animals come into our care injured or pregnant…
October 13, 2022
Behind the scenes with RVTs at Ontario SPCA animal centres
October is RVT Month! This month we’re celebrating Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs). To kick it off, RVTs from our Ontario SPCA and Humane Society…
October 4, 2022
World Animal Day: Know who to call
Oct. 4 is World Animal Day, a day that unites animal champions to ensure actions are taken to protect the welfare of creatures big…
September 30, 2022
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day
Since 2013, September 30th has been recognized as Orange Shirt Day in honour of the Survivors of residential schools. Since then, this…
September 29, 2022
Get AnimalSmart™ with the Ontario SPCA’s humane education program for kids
Creating a brighter future for animals begins with inspiring future animal advocates, which is why the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is visiting classrooms…
September 26, 2022
Put your paws up if you want to win the new Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery
What would you do if you won the Ontario SPCA Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery? Maybe you’d renovate your home, or buy that toy…
September 22, 2022
Changing lives with the Second Chance Pet Network
The Second Chance Pet Network provides a haven for surrendered and abandoned animals, preparing them to find loving, forever homes. In many Northern communities,…
September 13, 2022
Read to cats with the Ontario SPCA Markham Cat Adoption & Education Centre
Learning to read can be a nerve-wracking experience for many kids. The Ontario SPCA Markham Cat Adoption & Education Centre helps to lessen the…
September 6, 2022
Giving cats a second chance with the Second Chance Pet Network
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society helped to transfer 36 Northern cats in August, bringing the total number of cats transferred from the North…
August 30, 2022
Does music really have an effect on our furry friends?
Humans have playlists for just about everything these days. A playlist to workout, a playlist to clean, even a playlist to work. Scientific studies…