• September 12, 2025|Others|

    Helping children cope with the loss of a pet

    Losing an animal is devastating at any age, but it can be especially difficult for children. Pets are often their best friends and share an intimate space in their lives. [...]

  • September 11, 2025|Others|

    Back to school enrichment for animals

    It’s time to head back to school and return to your family’s regular activities, which means your animal may be alone for longer periods during the day. This is a [...]

  • September 9, 2025|Others|

    What’s the deal with bed bugs?

    Bed bugs… just the name is enough to make you itch! These tiny hitchhikers are experts at sneaking into homes — and once they’re in, they can be tough to [...]

  • September 8, 2025|Others|

    Creating the purr-fect home for your cat

    Cats may seem independent, but their happiness and wellbeing depend on how their home environment is set up. At home, your cat builds her routine around four essentials: resting, playing, [...]

  • September 5, 2025|Others|

    Big News! Meet the 2025 CARES Fund Grant Recipients

    We’re excited to shine a spotlight on the incredible organizations chosen to receive funding through the Ontario SPCA’s CARES Fund in 2025, and the inspiring work they’re about to embark [...]

  • September 4, 2025|Others|

    A second chance at love: Penny and Mia’s story

    Penny was in rough shape when she came into the care of the Ontario SPCA Lennox & Addington Animal Centre in Napanee. The 10-year-old cat needed urgent care to treat [...]

  • September 3, 2025|Others|

    Foster volunteers needed to give vulnerable animals a second chance

    IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stouffville, ON (Sept. 3, 2025) – With kids heading back to school and the house a little quieter, empty nesters now have a unique opportunity to open their hearts and [...]

  • September 2, 2025|Others|

    Back to school: Separation anxiety and pets

    With the school season coming back in full swing, your family will be adjusting to the new schedule – and that includes your pets!  Your furry family member may need [...]

  • September 1, 2025|Others|

    FAQs: Is fostering right for you?

    The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is seeking foster volunteers to provide temporary, loving care for animals who need extra support before they’re ready for adoption! With kids heading back [...]

  • August 29, 2025|Others|

    Are you ready to adopt a dog?

    Adopting a dog is a life-changing decision, but one that can bring great love and joy to your life. To help you decide if you’re ready to adopt a dog, [...]