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  • A Word that is Wrongfully Taboo

    Animal welfare has changed a lot in the last 20 years, and these changes have almost always been for the better.

    But one thing that’s remained stubbornly the same is attitudes toward surrendering a pet. Too often what is one of the most difficult and heart-wrenching decisions a pet owner could make is wrongly seen as callous — a choice made out indifference, not compassion. 

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    Mar 19, 2026
  • On the Shoulders of Giants

    International Women’s Day is a moment to recognize leadership, resilience and the countless ways women shape our communities. In animal welfare, the leadership of women is impossible to miss...

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    Mar 08, 2026
  • You Won’t Believe What We Did Today

    Every year on World Spay Day, I have the honour of working with our incredible veterinary team to take on a spay/neuter marathon...

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    Feb 24, 2026
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Last Year...

3,414 Pets

Found loving forever homes through our adoption program. Thank you to our caring community for opening your hearts and homes to animals in need!

7,087 Kids

Learned about responsible pet ownership through camps, programs and in classrooms! Building the next generation of caring people ensures a more humane future for the animals.

38,000+ lbs

Of pet food provided to families in need through our pet food bank. People and pets belong together. Pet food to help families who are struggling is just one of the ways we keep pets with the people who love them. 

Land Acknowledgement

The Ottawa Humane Society’s facilities are located on the traditional unceded territory of the Anishinaabe Algonquin People. We are grateful to have the opportunity to work and be present on this territory. As a humane society, we embrace our responsibility to care for our community’s animals and foster compassion and respect for all.

Hill’s Food, Shelter & Love® program

Hill’s Food, Shelter & Love® program has partnered with the OHS and is donating pet food for all dogs, cats, kittens and puppies being cared for here.

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