The Peterborough Humane Society is happy to announce that our efforts in the Canada Day Parade scored us best over-all float. Thank-you to all of the staff and volunteers who walked with us!
Looking for the bulk order form? Click here! This spring, something pretty sweet is happening, and we mean that literally! From April 27 to May 3, 2026, the Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign is back. This year, 100% of proceeds from participating locations in...
Ticks in Peterborough are active year-round, not just in spring and summer. In parks with tree cover and exposed leaf litter, there can be minimal snow on the ground even in winter, which means tick habitat in every season. Any time your dog is spending time outside...
The weather is finally turning. Dogs are back out at the park, stopping to greet neighbours on walks, heading to daycare and the groomer again after months of winter. More time outside with other dogs is one of the best parts of spring. It is also a good reason to...
If you have ever found yourself wondering about spaying or neutering your pet and feeling unsure where to start, you are not alone. This is one of those topics that comes with a lot of opinions, a lot of information, and not always a lot of clarity. At the...
At Peterborough Humane Society, we know that dental health is a key part of your pet’s overall wellbeing. Just like people, pets can develop plaque, tartar buildup, gum disease, and bad breath if their teeth aren’t properly cared for. The good news? Maintaining your...
January is Walk Your Dog Month, a reminder that regular walks matter year round, even when the weather is not exactly inviting. The idea behind Walk Your Dog Month dates back to efforts by pet welfare groups and trainers to encourage consistent daily walks after the...
When your pet is scheduled for a spay or neuter surgery, it is normal to have questions about what to expect and how to prepare. One option we offer ahead of surgery is pre-anesthetic bloodwork. This bloodwork is not required, and your pet will receive excellent care...