IMPORTANT: Our shelter is temporarily closed to visitors. DETAILS HERE

Limited visitation for cats. See Details HERE

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Volunteer at Etobicoke Humane Society

The Etobicoke Humane Society is run entirely by dedicated volunteers. Volunteer roles include animal care, adoption coordinators, foster care coordinators, office administration, fundraising, communications/marketing and more.

Volunteer requirements:

  • Volunteers must be at least 18 years of age to work with dogs. Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age to work with cats.
  • Volunteers must be at least 18 years of age for all other positions
  • We ask for a minimum six-month commitment for all volunteers
  • For in-person shelter positions proof of a current tetanus shot is required
  • We require proof of current vaccinations for personal pets
  • Must be available for an interview

Current Volunteering Opportunities with EHS

Cat Volunteers

Applications for in-shelter volunteer positions are currently closed. Please check back regularly as our needs do change.

If you are 18+ and have experience with cats, we are recruiting for cat foster coordinators (remote position) - Full Details Here.

Cat Volunteer FormCat Foster Coordinator Form

Dog Volunteers

Applications are currently closed. Please check back regularly as our needs change.

Dog Volunteer Form

Office Volunteers

We are currently in need of office volunteers. Please see the position description below and use the office volunteer form to apply.

Position Details Found HERE

Open Shifts:

  • Friday | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Friday | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Saturday | 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Office Volunteer Form

Marketing & Communications

Student Volunteers

If you are interested in inquiring about our student volunteer opportunities, please follow the link below.

Student Opportunities
IMPORTANT: Our shelter is temporarily closed. Our volunteers and animals look forward to welcoming you back in the near future. If you have questions or interest in any of the animals in our care please use our contact form.

Office Hours

Weekdays | 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Weekends | 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Cat Drop In Visiting Hours

Weekdays| 10:00 am – 11:30 am & 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Weekends | 2 pm – 6 pm

*All other visits are by appointment only
*No visitors permitted for Kittens from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

DOGS: Visits with dogs are by appointment only. Please fill out an application for the dog that you are interested in and an EHS representative will contact you.
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67 Six Point Road
Toronto, Ontario | M8Z 2X3
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