It is through education that we have our best opportunity to combat cruelty, decrease the rate of euthanasia and improve the lives of animals throughout the world.  SPCA International is committed to providing you with current and accurate information on a variety of issues and topics.  We encourage you to share what you learn on our pages with your family and friends ­­– help us promote the safety and well-being of animals worldwide.

Animal Care Advice

Learn tips about health, grooming and training that will help you develop and maintain a long and rewarding relationship with your companion animals. With articles by leading experts, including those in the area of behavior and health, this section can teach an old pet parent new tricks.

Animal Cruelty

Every day, thousands of animals all over the world are mistreated, through either neglect or deliberate brutality.  SPCA International is committed to raising awareness about the all too frequent violence and abuse endured by innocent animals across the globe.  This section can help you report cruelty and learn how to stop it.

Disaster Planning

While many people have a disaster plan in place for their family, the plan does not always include emergency provisions for the family animals.  In order to ensure the safety and well-being of all the members of your family, start preparing a plan of action or update any plan you may already have in place.  This section will walk you through everything you need to be prepared.

Companion Guides

If you are considering a new pet, this section can help you determine what species and breed might be right for you.   With extensive care information and outlined financial considerations, SPCA International’s companion guides can help you prepare to be the best pet parent in your neighborhood.

Poison Prevention

You’d be surprised how many common foods, plants and household products can cause a companion animal to get sick.  Be prepared, learn what surprising things can be harmful and even deadly for your pet and know what to do in case your beloved pet gets overly curious about something dangerous.

Pet Insurance

Pet insurance offers you solace in times of crisis – the knowledge that you can provide your animal companion all the extensive treatment it needs to live a long, healthy life.  SPCA International strongly recommends that every pet parent has pet insurance coverage.  This section outlines what questions to ask before settling on a policy.