Guelph Humane Society

• Guelph Humane Society to receive $10K grant from Pedigree Foundation

  Fair (above) encourages anyone, especially during the holiday season, to volunteer at a local shelter and rescue organization, including the Guelph Humane Society.

  Canada

  Dec 12
  
• Chihuahua has new home weeks after being abandoned in Guelph-area holding tank

  Cleo, the 6-year-old Chihuahua, is recovering in a foster home almost a month after the dog was left alone inside a holding tank of an outhouse.

  Canada

  Jun 21
  
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• Guelph Humane Society issues reminder not to leave animals in hot cars

  The Guelph Humane Society received 20 to 25 calls in the last month about pets being left alone in hot vehicles, including a few this week.

  Canada

  Jun 20
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• Tails are wagging after Guelph Humane Society walkathon raises over $62K

  The second annual Happy Trails Walk-a-Thon on June surpassed a fundraising goal of $35,000 and brought in more than $62,000 for Guelph Humane Society.

  Canada

  Jun 10
• Chihuahua found covered in human waste at conservation area bathroom in Ontario

  Cleo (center) is recovering at the Guelph Humane Society in Ontario after being found in the holding tank of a public washroom on Sunday at Guelph Lake Conservation Area.

  Crime

  May 28
• Guelph Humane Society advises people to stay away from geese

  This time of the year is the nesting season for geese who are often protective and start to get agitated when around people.

  Environment

  May 2
• Humane society’s rebranded 50/50 draw gets underway in Guelph

  The Lucky Paws 50/50 jackpot is over $15,000 and the winning ticket will be drawn on May 17. Proceeds will go back to the Guelph Humane Society.

  Canada

  Apr 10
• Runaway peacock captured after strutting around turkey farm in Guelph, Ont.

  Perry the peacock was found on Sunday and is in good health after being outside in -10 C weather. Officials believe he may have escaped from a hobby farm in the area.

  Canada

  Jan 16
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• Charges laid after dog found outside in Guelph overnight in frigid conditions

  Police say the animal was found with large amounts of ice on its paws, face and abdomen, shivering and walking with a limp.

  Crime

  Feb 6, 2023
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• People continue to surrender pets to Guelph Humane Society

  There are a number of factors contributing to the return of pets, including financial pressures and people going back to offices to work.

  Canada

  Jan 20, 2023