Recent News Articles
Sweet Pea’s Story
Meet Sweet Pea! Sweet Pea is a 6-year-old girl who came to us after her owner could no longer care for her. During her intake exam it was apparent her mouth was quite painful, and she had trouble eating kibble. Our veterinarian diagnosed her with a condition called...
Peterborough Humane Society in ‘The Home Stretch’ of the Our Pet Project capital campaign
PETERBOROUGH, ON (June 8, 2023) – Announcement Peterborough Humane Society (PHS) has launched ‘The Home Stretch’ Campaign to raise the $3 million needed to meet the fundraising goal for the Our Pet Project capital campaign for the new Peterborough Animal Care Centre...
Tree Canada, LCBO and Otonabee Conservation work together to enhance habitat at the new Peterborough Animal Care Centre
PETERBOROUGH, ON (May 26, 2023) – Announcement On Friday, May 26th, 20 volunteers planted over 150 trees and shrubs at the new Peterborough Animal Care Centre at 1999 Technology Drive. This planting was made possible by a $10,000 grant through Tree Canada’s Community...
Peterborough Humane Society Receives $10,000 Donation From DocuPet
PETERBOROUGH, ON (May 17, 2021) — Announcement Peterborough Humane Society (PHS) has announced a total donation of $10,000 from the City of Peterborough’s official pet licensing partner, DocuPet. A world-leading pet profile, lost pet and licensing solution, DocuPet...
Peterborough Humane Society receives Strategic Priorities Infrastructure Funding from Province of Ontario
PETERBOROUGH, ON (April 21, 2023) - Announcement The Minister of Infrastructure of the Province of Ontario has granted up to $1,560,500 in support of the Peterborough Humane Society’s development of the new Peterborough Animal Care Centre (PACC). The Government of...
Honouring an animal lover by helping the animals in our community at the new Peterborough Animal Care Centre
PETERBOROUGH, ON (March 16, 2023) – Announcement A generous memorial donation has been made to the Peterborough Animal Care Centre (PACC) honouring an amazing life by helping the lives of our furry friends. This impactful gift was made by Gloria Porter-MacDonald in...
We Are Moving!
January 2023 The Peterborough Humane Society (PHS) has moved to our new home at the Peterborough Animal Care Centre (PACC) at 1999 Technology Drive on January 17, 2023. Please note we are now open to the public. For more information on our BIG move, read our Q&A...
Varcroft & Bianco builds kitchens for the Peterborough Animal Care Centre
PETERBOROUGH, ON (December 21, 2022) – Announcement The Peterborough Humane Society (PHS) has received a generous in-kind donation from Varcroft & Bianco. The cabinet maker has hand crafted the kitchens in both the staff office space and the Spay & Neuter...
Foxy’s Story
Meet Foxy! On a typical September day, little did we know that a very special dog would come through our doors. A dog was brought in by a concerned citizen as a stray, and was placed into our care at the Peterborough Humane Society (PHS). When Foxy came into PHS it...
Giving Tuesday – Louis’ Story
PETERBOROUGH, ON (November 29, 2022) Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement that takes place each year after Black Friday. It is a day devoted to giving back, helping those in need and working towards a brighter future. By making a donation to the Peterborough...