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Bake for the Animals – Wingrove Veterinary

Wingrove Veterinary is hosting a bake sale in support of Bake for the Animals! The bake sale will be on Wed. Feb. 12th, 9am -7 pm & Thurs. Feb. 9am – 5pm. Come by and enjoy delicious treats while supporting the GHS! Vegan and gluten free options will also be available.

Check out their Facebook page for more information. 

About Wingrove

Wingrove Veterinary has been providing care for people and their pets for over 25 years. Our pet health care team is here for you and your pets!

Wingrove Veterinary is a full service companion animal hospital. We are located within 15 minutes of Guelph, Rockwood, Acton, Erin and Fergus. It is our commitment to provide quality veterinary care throughout the life of your pet. Our services and facilities are designed to assist in routine preventive care for young, healthy pets; early detection and treatment of disease as your pet ages; and complete medical and surgical care as necessary during his or her lifetime.

NEWS RELEASE – The Guelph Humane Society places the first round of the 105 surrendered cats up for adoption

GUELPH, ON (February 7, 2019) – The Guelph Humane Society (GHS) is excited to announce that the first round of cats from the 105 that were surrendered two weeks ago are now ready for adoption. GHS has been monitoring the cats since they were all brought into their care, and a few healthy cats have shown great progress adjusting to their new surroundings. This is the first of many rounds of these cats that will be ready for their new loving homes.

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NEWS RELEASE – The Guelph Humane Society receives $75,000 grant from PetSmart Charities® of Canada towards new building campaign

February 4, 2020—GUELPH, ON – The Guelph Humane Society (GHS) received a $75,000 grant from PetSmart Charities of Canada, to support the Guelph Humane Society’s new building. Currently under construction at 190 Hanlon Creek Blvd, the new building is scheduled to be completed this Fall 2020.

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CANCELLED: GHS Garage Sale!

Due to COVID-19, we have made the tough decision to cancel our Garage Sale for 2020. We hope to welcome back the community in 2021!

 

Bake for the Animals! (Feb. 1 – Feb. 29)

Start your ovens, it’s time to Bake for the Animals!

February is our most delicious month of the year! Cupcakes, brownies, and cookies, oh my! It’s all about our community coming together and creating delicious treats for friends, family and colleagues.

REGISTER HERE!

 

What is Bake for the Animals?  

Bake for the Animals is a chance for members of the community to show of their baking skills (or attempt to have baking skills) and host a bake sale fundraiser for the GHS! Bakers pick a date, time & location that works for them, and sell their baked goods, with donations going to GHS. This year we are working with the Ottawa Humane Society, who have put together the amazing website where you’ll be launching your virtual bakery!

When is it?  

GHS is running this Bake for the Animals for the whole month of February! This allows members of the community the flexibility to pick date(s) & time(s) that work best for you.

How can you get involved?

Start planning your event and thinking of ideas for your delicious treats.

Get your friends, family and colleagues together to join in! Bake as a team, or encourage them to support by purchasing a delicious treat and/or making a donation. Donations can be made online through your virtual bakery, or collected in person by you (offline pledge form can be downloaded HERE). All proceeds go right to our community’s most vulnerable animals in the Guelph and Wellington County.

REGISTER HERE!

Have questions?

Contact Lindsay Elliott at events@guelphhumane.ca.

*Please be aware that GHS will not be hosting any events at their location this year

NEWS RELEASE – The Guelph Humane Society saves cat after it swam across the cold Speed River

GUELPH, ON (December 16, 2019) – The Guelph Humane Society (GHS) saved a cat’s life after it swam across the Speed River on Monday, December 9, 2019. It took three animal protection officers and the two finders of the cat an hour to secure this cold, wet, and scared cat.

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Meet & Greet: Nala and Storm

Have you had your eye on one of our foster dogs and want to meet them?? Well here is your chance! Nala and Storm will be at GHS for a “meet and greet” on Thursday December 12th from 6pm-8pm and on Saturday December 14th from 12pm-2pm. Drop by GHS to meet these beauties and learn more about how they could make the perfect addition to your family!

Meet & Greet: Nala and Storm!

Have you had your eye on one of our foster dogs and want to meet them?? Well here is your chance! Nala and Storm will be at GHS for a “meet and greet” on Thursday December 12th from 6pm-8pm and on Saturday December 14th from 12pm-2pm. Drop by GHS to meet these beauties and learn more about how they could make the perfect addition to your family!

Ren’s Pets Holiday Pet Photos

Ren’s Pets Depot is hosting a holiday pet photo session on Saturday November 23rd from 10am – 2pm!

Photo session times can be signed up for on the day at Ren’s, and is first come first served. Please ensure animals are properly contained (leashes, carriers, etc).

Funds raised will be donated to the Guelph Humane Society, to help our highest priority needs this holiday season.

Photography will be done by: Douglas Productions

 

From the organizer:

Holiday Photos

Bring your pups in to Ren’s Guelph on November 23rd for fun and festive Holiday Photos with the Guelph Humane Society! Cost is $9.99 for a digital print plus a Ren’s Pets coupon to spoil your pet! Please note there will be no Santa this year. 

Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Crock-A-Doodle

Crock-A-Doodle will be in-store at Ren’s Guelph on November 23rd with Paint a Pawprint ceramic tiles. Donations can be made to the Guelph Humane Society. 

Bark for joy! The Guelph Humane Society gives hope to animals this holiday season!

November 21, 2019 (GUELPH, ON) – The Guelph Humane Society (GHS) is barking for joy as they kick-start their holiday giving campaign. During this festive and generous time of year, GHS asks you to open your heart and give hope to the most vulnerable animals in our community.

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