by Michelle | Apr 24, 2022 | Adoption, Blog, What' New
At the Hamilton/Burlington SPCA (HBSPCA), pet adoption is a collaborative effort between the staff, animals, and prospective adopter to find the best possible fit for all involved. The process may look different for each person depending on their situation, but the...
by Michelle | Apr 20, 2022 | Blog, Education, Pet Health, What' New
Cats and dogs must be vaccinated against rabies in the City of Hamilton. The law was enacted in 2019 after a rabies outbreak infected hundreds of animals and humans in the city. Rabies is a preventable viral disease most often transmitted through the bite of a...
by Michelle | Apr 20, 2022 | Blog, Education, Pet Health, What' New
Microchipping your cat or dog is a one-time procedure that will last a lifetime. The simple and painless process performed at the Hamilton/Burlington SPCA (HBSPCA) can significantly improve your chances of locating your missing pet. According to data from Eidap...
by Michelle | Apr 18, 2022 | Blog, Education, What' New
Volunteers are integral to ensuring the Hamilton/Burlington SPCA remains a progressive leader in animal welfare and in the community. Volunteers play a truly rewarding role as organizational ambassadors. “My passion and love for animal welfare and the community...
by Michelle | Apr 17, 2022 | Blog, Education, Pet Health, What' New
The Hamilton/Burlington SPCA (HBSPCA) provides low-cost, high-quality spay and neuter surgeries for your feline friends in keeping with the organization’s commitment to keeping animals healthy and helping to control the cat population. “There is a huge cat...
by Michelle | Apr 16, 2022 | Blog, Education, Pet Health, What' New
Community cats, while cute, can be problematic for a community. They can have a negative impact on local ecosystems and spread disease to humans and other animals. Community Cats also typically live very short lives and suffer through excruciating injuries and...
