January 11, 2024
Helpful hints for bringing your new dog home!
Bringing home a new puppy or dog is an exciting time for everyone! Whether you’ve had a dog before or are new to the …
January 5, 2024
The Paw-fect Start: 7 Must-Haves for Your New Puppy
Guest blog by Dr Emmanuel Fontaine, Scientific Communications Veterinarian at Royal Canin North America
Bringing h…
December 28, 2023
Silverado gets the VIP treatment and a fresh start
Animals of all types and sizes come into the care of Ontario SPCA and Humane Society animal centres every day. From swe…
December 21, 2023
“Cool” test: How to tell if your dog is too cold
No matter what the weather, your dog probably enjoys having a romp outside – and that includes during the winter! But…
December 19, 2023
Thinking of adopting a VIP animal? Read the FAQs about VIPs
If you’ve been thinking of adopting an animal from the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, you may have noticed the VIP …
December 14, 2023
Adopting a puppy: What to expect
Congratulations on adopting a new puppy! This is an exciting time for both you and your puppy. The first day after brin…
December 7, 2023
Gifts that make a difference for animals
The holiday season is upon us, which means hustle and bustle around the animal centres, holiday themed treats, warm coz…
November 30, 2023
Cold weather pet safety tips
With the winter season upon us, it is important to remember that our furry friends can also get cold. If it’s too col…
November 28, 2023
Doberman puppy fights for his life, and a second chance
Cairo had a very uncertain future when he arrived at the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society. Thanks to the dedication and …
November 17, 2023
Indoor activities for your pets during the winter months
The winter can often mean more time spent indoors for us and for our furry family members. There are many benefits to s…
November 16, 2023
Volunteers have been at the heart of the Ontario SPCA for 150 years
Over the past 150 years, volunteers have and continue to play a pivotal role in helping the Ontario SPCA and Humane Soc…
October 30, 2023
5 common canine behaviours and how to modify them
You may think at times, “my dog knows better,” but the truth is, unless you’ve taught them and they've practiced …