Celebrating Long-Stay Pets Who Have Found Their Forever Homes

Extra Special Happy Tails At EHS, every adoption is special, but when it’s a pet that’s been with us for an extended period, sometimes years, it’s a reason to celebrate just a little more. In the past year, we’ve had several of our long-stay pets find their forever families and we want to share their […]
Read More2024 Pet Adoption Numbers

Celebrating The Cats & Dogs Who Found Forever Families Last Year! At EHS, there’s nothing we love more than when one of our deserving rescue pets finds their forever home. Looking back at 2024, we had some big successes, with hundreds of animals getting adopted. While our adoption numbers fluctuate from year to year, we […]
Read MoreEHS 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 […]
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