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Recognizing 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, […]
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Call For Fosters

Grey Lounging Cat with Intense Eyes
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 […]
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We're Lowering Our Cat Adoption Fees All Summer

Cat Adoption Days Details
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 […]
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New EHS Merchandise Available Now!

EHS Merch Items
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 […]
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EHS Volunteer Goes Extra Mile to Rescue Cat

A Happy Picture of a Cat called Sunset
A Happy Ending On a cold and wet day back in March, one of our volunteers came across a post in a local Lost and Found Facebook group about an abandoned cat. The person who posted believed the cat was abandoned because it only appeared after a car was seen driving away from the scene. […]
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Puppies 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.  […]
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June 2023 PawPrint Feature Pet

Star Confetti on a Table
2 Elder Animals Looking for their Forever Homes As animal lovers, we understand the immense benefits and rewards that come with providing a forever home to these furry companions. From the unconditional love they offer to the positive impact on our mental and physical well-being, adopting cats and dogs goes beyond mere companionship. Join us […]
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Meet Hades the Husky Mix

Pet Spotlight of Hades
Special Pet Spotlight He’s got lots of puppy energy, an adorable face and tons of love to give. So why can’t we find Hades a home? Hades came to us back in October from a shelter in Quebec. He’s energetic and loves people and is also very smart. Does he need a little bit of […]
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Cutest Pets in 2021!

Thank you to all the adorable pets who were entered in the 2021 Cutest Pet Photo Contest. Out of the 61 entries, our top three winners are: Tucker the dog Kona the dog Theo the cat Congratulations to Tucker, Kona and Theo for being so adorable.  We want to thank everyone who submitted their pet […]
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COVID-19 Shelter Update

Dog on Welcome Mat
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 […]
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