Wild animals do not ask our permission to move into our homes and take up residence. They do this out…
Keeping families together: Supporting people and pets in Barrie’s encampments
In response to the State of Emergency to address encampments in Barrie, the Ontario SPCA Barrie Animal Centre has been…
Keeping pets and people together
Like many shelters across the province, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has experienced an increase in animals coming into its care this…
Enjoy a howlin’ good time while helping animals in need at Pet-Oberfest
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Barrie, ON (Oct. 1, 2025) – Get ready for barks, brews, and a howlin’ good time at Barrie Pet-Oberfest,…
Poodle Fading Gene: What We Know About Coat Color Genetics in Dogs
Every month, I answer pet owner questions on the Ask the Vet podcast, or when I’m invited on Dr. Frank…
iAdopt: Furever Homes brings new beginnings for adopted animals
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is thrilled to share the success of our recent iAdopt: Furever Homes adoption event,…