by Euni Kim | Sep 8, 2023 | Events, News
The dog days of summer ended with a splashin’ good time at the third annual OMHS Doggie Dip on Sunday, September 3! Owners were able to soak up the sun, while their dogs got soaked. Afterwards, dogs were treated to a free puppuccino from Starbucks and shopped...
by Euni Kim | Aug 4, 2023 | News
The Oakville & Milton Humane Society (OMHS) announces the commencement of the excavation of the OMHS Pet Cemetery. This significant step is part of the ongoing efforts to prepare for the future relocation and redevelopment of the shelter to better serve the animal...
by Euni Kim | Jul 4, 2023 | News
The Oakville & Milton Humane Society is thrilled to recognize the work of our amazing volunteers through our Volunteer and Community Awards Program. Whether doing administrative tasks, working with the animals, or out engaging the community, we would not be able...
by Euni Kim | Jun 16, 2023 | Events, News
On May 28, our Mission Pawsible: All Paws on Deck campaign prepared for take-off. With the help of our friends at VR Pro Inc., we got tails waggin’ at Bronte Creek Provincial Park at our 1K Pet Walk. Over the next two-weeks, the “Mission” got...
by Euni Kim | Aug 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
The summer months can lead to fun days in the sun and lots of adventures for our pets, but there are also days when it is just too hot for our pets to be outdoors. Often, they won’t be able to burn off enough energy on these warm days which can lead excessive...
by Euni Kim | Aug 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
This month we celebrate our long relationship with the North Oakville Animal Hospital (NOAH) that stretches back to 2000 when Dr. Sarah Machell first established the practice. For the past 21 years NOAH has provided excellent and expert care to animals and the...
by Euni Kim | Jul 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Our 2020 Impact Report highlights our work in caring for and finding forever homes for abused, neglected and homeless companion animals and offering new services to the community. 2020 was a year of tremendous hardship for many of us, so you should...
by Euni Kim | Jul 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
OMHS is excited again to recognize the work of our amazing volunteers through our Volunteer and Community Awards Program. Whether they are doing administrative tasks, working with the animals, or out engaging the community we would not be able to provide the same...
by Euni Kim | Jul 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
This month we shine the spotlight on one of our Mississauga partners, Erin Mills Pet Hospital. They have been an OMHS partner for more than 30 years and while some faces have changed over that time, their dedication to helping homeless pets has not wavered. Dr....
by Euni Kim | Jul 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
During the first two weeks of June, the shelter was abuzz with Mission Pawsible activities! Between the nail trim tutorials, the ‘Day in the Life of an APS Officer’ session, the Dog Behavior Therapy session, the virtual tours, and all of the various...
by Euni Kim | Jun 29, 2021 | News
In 2020, The Oakville & Milton Humane Society (OMHS) received a Resilient Communities Fund grant of $124,400 from the Ontario Trillium Foundation to rebuild and recover from the impact of COVID-19. The OTF grant is helping OMHS improve its fundraising and data...
by Euni Kim | Jun 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
This month we shine the spotlight on Royal Ford Veterinary Hospital. The hospital opened in 1999 and reached out to OMHS shortly thereafter to ask how they could help. Over the years, owners Dr. David Polson and Dr. Chris Catena have supported OMHS in many...