70 cats from northern Ontario being transported across province to find new homes
Soon, new feline friends will arrive at animal centres in Barrie, Collingwood, Midland, Sudbury and Stouffville. Continue reading
Ontario SPCA
Guelph Humane Society to enforce animal protection laws only until June 28
By Matt Carty Reporter
The Ontario SPCA has told the government their agents, who are employed through the Guelph Humane Society, will not enforce laws past June 28. Continue reading
Overwhelming support from Ontarians for police enforcement of animal cruelty laws: report
The survey was anonymous and took place online over three weeks in January for Ontario residents 18 and older who provided basic demographic data. Continue reading
OSPCA appeals for info about ‘extremely emaciated’ dog found in Ottawa
“The dog’s hips, spine and ribs were visibly protruding,” the OSPCA said in a news release on Thursday. Continue reading
Humane society officers discover possible rat poison in St. Catharines park
Lincoln County Humane Society officers found what appears to be a type of rat poison scattered in a small area of Alex McKenzie Park. Continue reading
Ontario SPCA Barrie Animal Centre welcomes five new dogs from Northern Dog program
The Ontario SPCA Barrie Animal Centre received five of the dogs Thursday evening. Continue reading
Ontario SPCA investigating after cage of dead rats found in Severn Township
The Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) is investigating after four rats were found dead in a cage in Severn Township. Continue reading
Facebook video shows pet owner visibly angry at pair who saved dog from hot vehicle
By Alex Gagne Anchor
The pair saved the golden retriever from the minivan when the temperature was said to be 33 C. The owner of the dog appears, telling them to mind their own business. Continue reading
Woman charged after OSPCA seize 57 dogs, 4 cats from Colborne home
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
The OSPCA seized 57 large dogs and four cats from a home in Colborne, Ont., on June 13. A woman has been charged. Continue reading
Peterborough woman charged with 33 counts of animal cruelty involving farm animals
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
27 animals were found to be emaciated and in need of care at a rural farm in the Peterborough area. Continue reading