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Shelter Opening Delayed Sunday, November 17
IMPORTANT NOTICE: SHELTER OPENING DELAYED TODAY DUE TO POWER OUTAGE
Due to a current power outage in our area, the opening of our shelter will be delayed until at least 2 p.m. today, Sunday November 17th. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Please check back here for updates.
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Statement from EHS on Recent Cat Seizure
MEDIA STATEMENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
EDMONTON HUMANE SOCIETY RESPONSE TO RECENT CAT SEIZURE
EDMONTON, AB (October 22, 2019) – We were saddened to learn about the recent animal cruelty case which resulted in 39 cats being euthanized at Animal Care & Control Centre (ACCC). Of the remaining cats, we can confirm that four were transferred into EHS’ care on October 4 and 5. Unfortunately, we had to make the difficult decision to euthanize one of the cats for medical reasons as its condition was not improving. The remaining three cats are well enough for re-homing. We cannot comment on their conditions […]
News Release: Edmonton Humane Society Unveils Mobile Spay and Neuter Unit
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
EDMONTON HUMANE SOCIETY UNVEILS MOBILE SPAY AND NEUTER UNIT
New mobile program will expand the reach of the Prevent Another Litter Subsidy (PALS) program through removing transport barrier
EDMONTON, AB (September 24, 2019) – The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) is taking its spay and neuter services on the road, introducing a new mobile surgical unit to the community at the Bissell Centre today. The new vehicle will help the Society to make its Prevent Another Litter Subsidy (PALS) spay and neuter program more accessible.
“We are very proud to see the dream of having a mobile […]
News Release: Dogs & Puppies From Recent Animal Protection Case Places In Quarantine As A Precaution
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DOGS AND PUPPIES FROM RECENT ANIMAL PROTECTION CASE PLACED IN QUARANTINE AS A PRECAUTION
EDMONTON, AB (August 16, 2019) – The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) has placed the Havanese dogs and puppies who were involved in a recent animal protection case in quarantine. The decision comes after EHS was notified on Wednesday that one of the dogs from the case, who had been transferred to another organization, has been showing symptoms of canine distemper.
“We have the dogs in quarantine out of an abundance of caution” said Catherine Stevenson, Director of Operations at the Edmonton Humane Society. […]
News Release: Dogs & Puppies From Recent Animal Protection Case Begin Transfer to EHS
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DOGS AND PUPPIES FROM RECENT ANIMAL PROTECTION CASE BEGIN
TRANSFER TO EDMONTON HUMANE SOCIETY
The transfer is the next step towards new homes for
the 72 dogs and puppies seized.
EDMONTON, AB (August 9, 2019) – The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) has started accepting dogs and puppies who were a part of the large seizure conducted by the City of Edmonton’s Animal Care & Control Centre (ACCC) last week. The transfer is the next step for the dogs on their way to eventually be re-homed. 
“We are thankful to […]