News

On behalf of the Oakville & Milton Humane Society (OMHS), I am delighted to announce that Jeff Vallentin will be joining the organization as our new Executive Director beginning January 16. He takes over from Rick Perciante, who is retiring at the end of January.
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Rick Perciante made one of the most meaningful career decisions in 2018 when he joined an organization that shared his love of animals, the Oakville & Milton Humane Society (OMHS). Rick quickly saw how OMHS played an essential role in giving voice to the voiceless. Read more.

Please note that as of August 1, 2022, the Oakville & Milton Humane Society will no longer provide wildlife service in Milton, as this service will now be administered by the Town of Milton. If you find an injured, sick or orphaned wild animal in the Town of Milton please call 905-878-7252 ext. 2254, or email: bylaw@milton.ca

With the launch of our 2021 Impact Report we celebrate our success in caring for and finding forever homes for abused, neglected and homeless animals. This would not be possible without your generous donations and the many talents you share with us. Read the report here.

The OMHS is thrilled to recognize the work of our amazing volunteers and partners through our Volunteer and Community Awards Program. We would not be able to provide the same quality of care for the animals, or our community, without our animal heroes! Learn more.

The Oakville & Milton Humane Society (OMHS) is pleased to announce that beginning on Friday, March 25 you can schedule an appointment to view the animals! Learn more.

In 2020, The 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 management capacity.

A group of several humane societies, including the Oakville & Milton Humane Society, has formalized their partnership as the Ontario Animal Welfare Network (OAWN).

Are your kids getting bored at home and looking for something fun to do? Do they love animals? Register them today for our Kids and Critters Spring Break Camp taking place from April 12-16! There is a different animal theme each day including cats, dog’s small animals. Learn more.

OMHS has established the Pet Food Bank to provide pet food and supplies to those individual pet owners who are facing economic hardship through a network of established partner agencies and food banks to address this important need in our community. Learn more.