Allergies in animals: better identification mak...
Allergies in companion animals are more common than one might think, and can seriously affect an animal’s quality of life. Allergy symptoms, which can...
Read moreShould I Let My Cat Out?
This controversial issue often provokes heated discussions among cat lovers. The Montreal SPCA does not recommend letting your cat roam freely outdoor...
Read moreHow to build an effective shelter
With the arrival of winter, stray cats face difficult conditions, and the bitter cold threatens their survival. Building shelters for these little vag...
Read moreDoing the Right Thing for Stray Cats
Doing something or nothing at all is a common dilemma for animal lovers. You spot a cat in your yard or alleyway who seems lost and you wonder whether...
Read moreEuthanizing your animal
You have taken loving care of your animal since the day they came into your life. You love them deeply, and you don’t want to see them suffer. But the...
Read moreWintertime fun with your dog!
Always enthusiastic for a good romp, the Montreal SPCA has a few ideas to share of how to keep your dog fit and happy—and their human companion in a g...
Read moreFive tips to help you reduce the impact of alle...
Sharing one’s life with an animal is wonderfully comforting, but can entail discomfort if you are allergic to your furry companion.
Read moreThe Importance of Walking Your Dog
We often think that dogs with access to a backyard can burn enough energy just at home. But for a dog, no outdoor space—no matter how large it may be—...
Read moreThe 3-3-3 Rule for Adjusting to a New Home
Animals, like humans, experience strong emotions during major changes, such as settling into a new home.This is all the truer if they went through tou...
Read moreWhy a healthy diet is important for dogs and cats
Choosing the right food for your companion animals is a good way to contribute to their health, longevity and well-being. In the long run, you could e...
Read moreScolding a Dog Who Growls: Danger!
Growling dogs often cause discomfort in humans, who may take it as an insult or an affront. However, for dogs, growling is an important communication...
Read moreWhen Puppies Chew
Sometimes, adorable baby dogs end up at the Montreal SPCA, abandoned by their families because of a so-called undesirable behaviour: chewing. But chew...
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