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Where are the Dogs?
May 27, 2021 I often am asked why there are so few dogs available for adoption on our website. There are a few reasons.... Read More
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Small Steps in a Long Journey
May 20, 2021 I have talked a lot about the importance of buyer responsibility when searching for a new puppy. While it is... Read More
Another Victim of Ontario’s Lax Approach to Zoos
May 13, 2021 On May 8, a kangaroo named Willow died after escaping from Papanack Park Zoo. The zoo, located east of... Read More
Saving Lives with Communication
May 6, 2021 Over the past several years, as a part of our five-year strategic plan, the OHS has greatly expanded the... Read More
I Did Then What I Knew How to Do
April 29, 2021 “I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.”Maya Angelou I grew up in the... Read More
First in the Country
April 22, 2021 I tend to get credit for a lot of the good things that the Ottawa Humane Society does and the organization... Read More
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