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This summer, in the midst of the scorching heat, Misty—a sweet and very pregnant Chihuahua—found her way to the Brant County SPCA. Like any new mother, Misty needed a village, and we were there to support her every step of the way. After an ultrasound, we estimated her due date and realized she would need a special foster home. Misty was measuring large, and there was a concern that she might need an emergency C-section. During her stay with us, Misty quickly bonded with our staff—especially with Amy, who often had Misty snuggled on her lap while she worked. It was clear they shared a special connection, so when it […]

Lucy’s Journey: From Shelter to Forever Home We are thrilled to share a heartwarming update from the Brant County SPCA—after 335 days in our care, Lucy has finally found her forever home! Lucy’s journey with us has been a long one, but it’s a story of resilience, love, and the perfect match. Lucy was transferred from our Moving Heart’s Program from a shelter in South Carolina. After nearly a year of waiting, Lucy’s life took a wonderful turn when she attended our Golf Day event. It was there that she met Shane, who instantly felt a connection with her. Moved by Lucy’s gentle spirit, Shane decided to foster her. It […]

It is with heavy hearts that we share some difficult news. Earlier this afternoon, Winnie lost her brave battle against the Parvo virus. She fought valiantly until the very end. We want to extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who donated to help cover the cost of her medical care. Winnie received exceptional treatment from dedicated vets and Brant County SPCA staff, who ensured she was surrounded by love throughout her battle. Winnie’s brother, Winston, remains healthy and shows no signs of the virus. He will carry on Winnie’s legacy, and her spirit will live on through him. We are immensely grateful to each of you who were touched by […]

Summer is a great time to travel with your best furry friends! Whether you’re planning a vacation, moving, or simply traveling with your furry friend, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has added new requirements that will affect dog travel to and from the United States starting August 1, 2024. These new requirements are crucial for ensuring the health and safety of both pets and people. New Travel Requirements for Dogs Entering or Returning to the United States Starting August 1, 2024, dogs traveling to or returning to the United States must comply with new regulations based on their travel history in the past six months and their rabies vaccination […]

Thank You FORE Making a Difference On Friday June 14th, 157 Golfers hit the links at the Oaks of St. George to support the Brant County SPCA for our annual Golf Day. We are thrilled to share the event was a huge success, and we have raised an outstanding $51,470.00 Special thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, Ontario Wildlife Removal. We also want to extend our heartfelt appreciation to all our other sponsors, the local businesses for their generous contributions to our silent auction and prize table, and our incredible volunteers who helped run the event. Lucy Finds Foster Home at Golf Day! Many golfers at Golf Day had the […]

As Canada Day approaches, the excitement and anticipation build up for the celebratory events, especially the fireworks that light up the night sky. However, while we enjoy the festivities, it’s importance to remember that fireworks can be a source of stress and fear for our furry friends. The Brant County SPCA is committed to the safety and well-being of animals, and we’ve put together some essential tips to ensure your pets remain safe and comfortable during this time. 1. Keep Your Pets Inside Fireworks can be frightening for pets, and the loud noises might cause them to run away in search of safety. To prevent this, keep your pets indoors […]