An Evening of Care

November 3, 2023 In just a few hours, my colleagues and I will be burning the midnight oil to provide spay and neuter... Read More

To Costume or Not to Costume?

October 30, 2023 If you have been a supporter of the OHS for many years, you’ll have noticed that our messaging around pets... Read More

Desperately Searching for Unicorns

October 23, 2023 It’s no secret that we need foster homes all the time. We’re also fortunate that there are folks who... Read More

The Plight of Feral Cats

October 16, 2023 Today is National Feral Cat Day — dedicated to raising awareness and support of feral cats and ending the... Read More

What Do the Animals Need Most?

October 6, 2023 It’s a question I’m asked often, and the answer is mostly straightforward: The OHS relies on donations... Read More

Start of the School Year: A Great Time for Training

September 15, 2023 Contrary to the title, right now is always the perfect time to train your pet. But the school year started... Read More

Iconic Ottawa Event has Pets and Their People Vibrating with Excitement

September 8, 2023 We’re close to two weeks away from the 35th annual Wiggle Waggle Walk & Run. It’s all anyone and any... Read More

Partnership: Essential and Life-Saving

September 1, 2023 There are endless cliches, sayings and metaphors about the value of teamwork — and for good reason. It’s... Read More

What do You Think the Animals Really NEED?

August 25, 2023 I can never express just how much I love plans. The goal, the direction, collaboration, imagining a way to do... Read More

Animal Welfare in the UK

August 18, 2023 The UK has always been known for strong animal welfare standards — it is, after all, the birthplace of the... Read More