Lethbridge Animal Shelter

• Communities in southern Alberta dealing with influx of abandoned and stray dogs

  An uptick in dogs being abandoned and forgotten in southern Alberta is putting a strain on bylaw officers, shelters and rescue organizations.

  Canada

  Aug 3, 2023
  
• Lethbridge Animal Shelter seeing more surrenders, fewer adoptions

  Beginning late last year, officials say animals started coming in at a higher rate. Since February, the shelter has been operating at overcapacity.

  Features

  May 5, 2022
  
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• Lethbridge man charged with neglect after seizure of 101 dogs

  A 61-year-old Lethbridge man is facing two charges of animal neglect in connection to the Alberta SPCA's seizure of 101 dogs from a west-side home in March.

  Crime

  May 13, 2017
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• Alberta SPCA seizes 96 dogs from a west Lethbridge home in ongoing investigation

  A home on Temple Crescent West is now at the centre of an investigation after 96 dogs were removed last Friday after a report from a concerned neighbour.

  Investigations

  Mar 27, 2017
• Lethbridge man claims his dog was injured at city’s animal shelter

  The shelter claimed the pre-existing cut on Diego's face got worse overnight. But, Yeske believes Diego suffered more cuts then he initially had while in the shelter's care.

  Jan 25, 2016