by Euni Kim | Sep 8, 2020 | News
We are extremely pleased to introduce our 2020-21 Oakville & Milton Humane Society Board of Directors. All members were elected during the Society’s Annual General Meeting held at the end of June. Special thanks to Cheryl Clark, former Vice Chair...
by Euni Kim | Sep 8, 2020 | News
Throughout the current COVID-19 pandemic the Oakville & Milton Humane Society (OMHS) continues to provide all the animals with the best possible care and enrichment possible. We are pleased to announce that in addition to our Barkin’...
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 lisaa | May 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
Wildlife are busy raising infants and finding new places to call home. From April to September, it’s common to see all kinds of wildlife out during the day, including babies and those sick or injured. The Animal Protection Services Department has a few helpful...
by lisaa | Apr 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
The snow has melted, green shoots are appearing and we can finally feel the sun – spring is here at last! Here are some tips to keep your furry family safe this season. Open windows – Pets love the fresh breeze through an open window as much as we do, so...
by somerd | Apr 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
As this year’s late spring finally begins to melt away the remaining traces of snow, urban wildlife in Oakville and Milton are becoming more active. Spring is the busiest time of year for wildlife, and a vital time for their contribution to local ecosystems....
by OMHS | Feb 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
If it’s cold for you, it’s cold for your pets. Don’t leave pets unattended outside When the weather is extremely cold and/or conditions are treacherous, keep walks short and close to home A dog coat, or sweater, will aid short coated or elderly pets...
by OMHS | Jan 13, 2023 | 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,...
by OMHS | Jan 13, 2023 | News
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...
