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Protecting your dog from ticks and fleas

May 10, 2024

With temperatures and grass growing, so does the risk of your pets getting ticks and fleas. These little pests carry and transmit diseases to your pets or cause other conditions like anemia or infection, which can lead to serious complications or death if left...

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Brian and Nancy

May 10, 2024

In May, during Leave a Legacy Month, we're reflecting on the lasting imprint we can leave on our community to create a better world where animals thrive, free from cruelty. By including the Oakville & Milton Humane Society (OMHS), in their Wills, supporters Brian...

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Fifty pets and counting: Teaching love through fostering

Mar 14, 2024

Recognizing the challenges faced by local animal shelters during the pandemic, Sandra Do Rego and her four children decided to open their hearts and home in 2020 to provide temporary care and love for animals in need. As a high school teacher for more than 20 years,...

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Expert wildlife tips for spring

Mar 14, 2024

Spring is the busiest time of year for wildlife control professionals at Oakville & Milton Humane Society and Skedaddle Humane Wildlife Control. As temperatures continue to rise, we’ll see an increase in the number of calls from residents experiencing a conflict...

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OMHS Prancing with the stars raises over $155,000 for animals

Nov 13, 2023

Thanks to your support and contributions, this unforgettable Prancing with the Stars raised over $180,000 for animals like Sophie and her pups. John Barclay and his professional dance partner Ilinca Oprescu danced their tails off to win the coveted Best in Dance Show...

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Doggie Dip 2023

Sep 8, 2023

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 our...

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Preserving the memories: OMHS pet cemetery excavation

Aug 4, 2023

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...

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Celebrating our 2023 Volunteer Award Winners

Jul 4, 2023

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...

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