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February 28, 2023 Today, we celebrated World Spay Day. I had the honour of helping to provide spay/neuter surgeries to animals... Read More
Cute dog
February 16, 2023 It’s a question that comes up often: what would make someone surrender their pet to the OHS? Surrender... Read More
A portrait of James Ito with maneki-neko (beckoning cat) a Japanese figurine which is believed to bring good luck to the owner.
February 9, 2023 I’ve said it before, but Ottawa is full of generous people who care and give to animals in need. There are... Read More
February 3, 2023 “If we look at the diversity situation today and want to change it, we have to present opportunities to... Read More
Poppy and ACA Kay
January 27, 2023 I’m thrilled to announce that last week, we welcomed a dog from Iqaluit into our care and two more arrived... Read More
Fire fighter with a volunteer dog.
January 21, 2023 At the Ottawa Humane Society, we never know what condition animals will be in when they come into our care,... Read More
January 12, 2023 People often ask how they can help Ottawa’s animals. Volunteering, adopting, donating or even  working... Read More
Dolphins swimming
January 6, 2023 I’m sorry to say it, but 2022 ended on a sour note for animal welfare in Ontario. In late 2021, Marineland... Read More
December 31, 2022 “Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one.” Brad Paisley, American Country... Read More
animals receiving gifts
December 25, 2022 “What is Christmas? It is tenderness for the past, courage for the present, hope for the future.” Agnes... Read More