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Kingston man convicted of permitting distress to an animal
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kingston man convicted of permitting distress to an animal Kingston, ON (December 15, 2015) – On December 7, 2015, John Rodgers of Kingston, ON, was found guilty under the Ontario SPCA Act for permitting an animal to be in distress and for...
Dog Fighting Operation Exposed in Chatham-Kent
CHATHAM-KENT (October 9, 2015) - As part of a Joint Forces Operation, early this morning, members of the Ontario SPCA Major Case Management Team, Chatham-Kent Police Service Intelligence Unit, Critical Incident Response Team, Forensic Identification Unit, Major Crime...
North Bay Woman Convicted of Four Counts of Animal Cruelty
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE North Bay, ON (September 8, 2015) – On September 2, 2015, Karen Lamarre of North Bay, Ontario, was convicted of four counts of animal cruelty under the Ontario SPCA Act.  One count of permitting distress to an animal  One count for failing to...
TEAMWORK Project – Quinte Humane Society
When people unconditionally come together to do wonderful things for others it fills me with warmth, happiness and a realization that I am so proud to be part of “TEAMWORK” made up of Animal Welfare Individuals from across Ontario! This weekend (August 8 & 9)...
Sally needs Peterborough’s help: Four year-old lab/shepherd mix gets 44 stitches in horrific accident
PETERBOROUOGH - The Peterborough Humane Society needs Peterborough’s help to pay for Sally’s life-saving emergency surgery vet bill. Sally, a four year-old lab/shepherd mix has had a whirl wind couple of month since coming to us in late May. Over the long weekend, our...
Keep Your Pets Cool and Safe This Summer
The summer means spending more quality time out and about with pets, but each year across the province the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals receives hundreds of reports of animals left unattended in parked vehicles. When driving with your pet,...













