Canada's National Cupcake Day™ for Shelters

Welfare Weekend – Canada’s National Cupcake Day™ for Shelters is February 25th! ©

The Ontario SPCA & BC SPCA presents National Cupcake Day™ on behalf of local shelters, SPCA’s & Humane Societies across Canada on February 25th, 2013.  The event is new to Canada, but it has been wildly successful in other countries. Last Updated on August 6, 2022 by Digital Manager: Melody McKinnon

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Double the Power of Seaweed by Mixing Species

Double the Power of Seaweed by Mixing Types (Infographic)

While it isn’t a new idea, many pet parents have only recently discovered the wonders of natural seaweed supplements for dogs, cats, birds, fish, horses and other farm animals.  Farmers have been feeding seaweed to their animals practically since early domestication.  Wild animals in coastal habitats have been eating seaweed since the beginning of time….

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65+ Plant-Based Sources of Protein / Amino Acids for Pets

65+ Plant-Based Sources of Protein / Amino Acids for Pets (With Infographic)

Protein (built with amino acids) is important for all pet animals, including horses, dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, rabbits, ferrets, and birds.  The skeletal and muscular system, organs, nervous system, glands, immune system, circulatory system, and blood alkalinity, all depend on protein to function.  It’s even more critical for breeding, lactating and growing animals. Last Updated…

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Growing Herbs and Nutraceuticals Indoors for Pets

Growing Herbs and Nutraceuticals Indoors for Pets

There are many nutraceuticals and herbs that are safe for pets. Dogs, cats, horses, rabbits, ferrets, fish and other species have enjoyed their benefits for many years. Numerous animals have been used as test subjects for natural health studies as well. Last Updated on May 8, 2026 by Digital Manager: Melody McKinnon

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