Cat and Dog Resources
Resources for Your Pet's Well-Being
At the SPCA, we are committed to supporting all pets and their families. We know that keeping pets in a healthy, loving home is the best way to ensure their well-being. That’s why we’ve gathered essential resources for both cats and dogs to help you meet their physical, emotional, and behavioral needs. Explore these links and tools to keep your pets happy and thriving in your home!
Resources for Dog owners
General Resources:
- Crate training your dog or puppy
- Socializing your dog
- Brain games for dogs (reduce boredom and redirect energy)
- Etiquette for dog owners
- Housetraining: a survival guide
- Potty-pad training your dog
- Dog grooming tips
- Dog and bike safety
- Loose leash training
- Two puppies — don’t do it!
- Managing mouthing in dogs
Dog Parks and Play
Behavior Problems
- Aggression in dogs
- Behaviorist’s Favorite Resources
- Separation anxiety in dogs
- Destructive behavior in dogs
- Digging and burying behavior
- Why is my dog barking?
- Submissive and excitement urination
Training
Dogs and Cats
Training
Better Veterinary Visits
Dog Bite Prevention
For All Cat Owners
General Resources:
- Preparing for a new cat
- Preventing and solving litter box problems
- Petting-induced and play aggression in cats
- Adding a second cat to your household
- Scratching behavior in cats
- Excessive vocalization in cats
- Keeping your cat off the counter
- Managing nocturnal behavior in cats
- Transitioning your outdoor cat to indoor life