EHS June 2024 Featured Pets
Meet Gravy, 2 years old While we can never get enough of him, we can’t figure out why Gravy is still with us at EHS. When he arrived from another full shelter, Gravy immediately showed us how unique he is (no, it's not just his name). From his looks to his friendly curiosity, Gravy has […]
Read MoreRecognizing a long-time volunteer
At EHS, our volunteers are a tight-knit and dedicated community. So it is with sadness that we announce the passing of long-time volunteer Doug Evans, who acted as our Facilities Manager, but wore many other hats as well. Doug was perhaps the original Facilities Manager for EHS and only handed off this role last year, […]
Read MoreCall For Fosters
We’re currently looking for fosters to help care for some of our awesome cats and dogs. Summer can be a hard time for us, as many of our fosters go on vacation, but we still have many animals in need. If you’re interested in caring for a pet and have the time and space to […]
Read MoreWe're Lowering Our Cat Adoption Fees All Summer
Now is the Perfect Time to Add a Furry Feline to your Family Now is the perfect time to add a furry feline to your family. Adopt a cat between July 15 and September 4 and save up to $100 on the adoption fee. We’re lowering our fees to help as many of our cats […]
Read MoreNew EHS Merchandise Available Now!
Unleashing Hope for Our Furry Companions Our EHS Summer Collection is here! We’re really excited to be bringing new items to our virtual store, including a bandana, cat and dog stuffies and a new fashionable polo shirt. These great items, along with some returning favourites will be on sale until July 31. And look for […]
Read MorePuppies in the Shelter
Are You Looking for a New Family Member? It doesn’t happen often, but in March, two six-month-old puppies arrived in our care. Our dogs often come to us with varied backgrounds - some of them difficult - and tend to be a bit older, so two small pups is an uncommon sight at the shelter. […]
Read MoreCOVID-19 Shelter Update
We're Coming Back! Almost 18 months after we moved our animals into foster homes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re taking the first step towards returning to regular operations. Our shelter still remains closed to visitors (except by appointment), but we are bringing some animals back into the building, along with minimal volunteer shifts. We’ll […]
Read MoreOur New EHS President
Introducing Sylvia Kocsondy We’re happy to announce Sylvia Kocsondy as the new President of EHS. Sylvia is no stranger to EHS as she’s been the Managing Director of Programs and Operations for almost two years, overseeing the Dog and Cat teams, facilities, office team and more. During her time as a volunteer, Sylvia has been […]
Read MoreGet Your Move On Fundraiser Success!
We Raised $26,000 for EHS! In June and July, we challenged our supporters to get moving and raise funds for EHS with our Get Your Move on campaign. Like a virtual walk-a-thon, participants raised money in exchange for doing any type of exercise they chose. We want to thank everyone who took part, as well […]
Read MoreOur Give What You Can Campaign is Coming to an End
We’re Still Looking for Donations It’s been a hard few months for everyone, to say the least. In spite of this tough economic time, we’re so heartened by the continuing support of our community during our Give What You Can campaign. The campaign is coming to an end soon, and we need your help to […]
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