Educate yourself
Dogs and cats can bring a great deal of love to your home! These animals depend on us for food, water, shelter, medical care, and emotional well being. Being a responsible dog or cat owner requires time, effort, education, commitment and financial resources. Do a little homework before you bring home a pet. Many web sites and books have great advice that will help you evaluate what is the best pet for you, how to prepare your home, and how to train your pets. Read Before You Adopt for more helpful information.
Educate others in our community
The Southside SPCA offers community training through our all-volunteer Speakers Bureau. Call or email us to schedule a visit to your school, church or group!
Educate your dog
Trained dogs are happy dogs! Call us for a list of dog trainers who can help you train your dog.
