Recent News Articles
Ginny’s Story
"Ginny had a tough few weeks. Maybe longer. The truth is, like many animals that show up at our door, we aren’t entirely sure about their lives before arriving at Peterborough Humane Society. But what we do know is hard to accept. Ginny was found in a ditch. Was she...
2023 Annual Report
We are pleased to share the first edition of the Peterborough Humane Society’s (PHS) Annual Report for the 2023 year. This report shows the impact PHS has had in our community and the thousands of animals who come through our doors. Reflecting on the effect our...
Costco Kittens Story
Meet the ‘Costco Kittens’! This past June, on one of the hottest days of the summer, a litter of very young kittens was discovered dumped in an old oil bucket in the Peterborough Costco parking lot. Thankfully these tiny creatures were brought to the Peterborough...
Giving Tuesday – Twyla’s Story
PETERBOROUGH, ON (November 28, 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...
Peterborough Animal Care Centre receives $50,000 boost from Part Time CFO Services LLP towards ‘The Home Stretch’ campaign
PETERBOROUGH, ON (October 27, 2023) – Announcement The capital campaign goal is another step closer for the Peterborough Humane Society (PHS). Part Time CFO Services LLP has donated $50,000 towards the new Peterborough Animal Care Centre (PACC) at 1999 Technology...
Miskin Law donates $50,000 towards ‘The Home Stretch’ campaign for the new Peterborough Animal Care Centre
PETERBOROUGH, ON (July 19, 2023) – Announcement The Peterborough Humane Society is one step closer to their capital campaign goal. Local law firm, Miskin Law, has donated $50,000 towards the new Peterborough Animal Care Centre (PACC) at 1999 Technology Drive. “We are...
Peterborough Humane Society Celebrates the Grand Opening of the Peterborough Animal Care Centre
PETERBOROUGH, ON (June 24, 2023) – Announcement Over a decade in the making, on June 24, 2023 the Peterborough Humane Society (PHS) celebrated the official Grand Opening of the Peterborough Animal Care Centre (PACC). The official ribbon cutting and speeches took place...
Official Ribbon-Cutting of the PetSmart Charities of Canada™ Peterborough Regional Spay/Neuter Clinic
PETERBOROUGH, ON (June 22, 2023) – Announcement Today, the Peterborough Humane Society (PHS) and PetSmart Charities of Canada™ celebrated the official ribbon-cutting of the Peterborough Regional Spay/Neuter Clinic at the Peterborough Animal Care Centre (PACC)....
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...