Join us on Saturday, June 4th, 2022 for another GHS Microchip Clinic. It will be the second clinic at our new facility (190 Hanlon Creek Blvd, Guelph).

Our goal is to get 120 animals microchipped! Cats or dogs are welcome.

You MUST register ahead of time. Register at www.guelphhumane.ca/micro.

Appointments are available between 9am and 2:30pm.

Dogs will be microchipped OUTSIDE the building, and cats will be taken inside to be microchipped.

Register today before spaces are booked up!

THE FINAL DAY FOR THE CALENDAR  CONTEST IS HERE!

Contest closes tonight at 8pm!

Share with friends and family through your social media! Donations made in support of an animal are valued at one vote for every $1.00 donated. Those who donate $20.00 or more will receive a tax-receipt

The Top 12 pets with the highest votes ($1=1 vote)  will win a spot in our 2022 calendar. The pet with the most votes will also get the front cover image of the calendar!

The 12 winners with the highest number of votes will be asked to bring their pet to the Guelph Humane Society, 190 Hanlon Creek Blvd., Guelph, ON, in order to have their pictures taken on Saturday, June 12th by Laura Wombwell Photography. A backup date for the photoshoot will be Saturday July 10. (due to COVID-19, this date may be subject to change). Please ensure you are available for this date prior to entering, or email events@guelphhumane.ca if you have concerns.

GET YOUR VOTES IN!

*WE WILL BE  UPDATING AS PER COVID-19 UPDATES.

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