On February 5th, 2026, the PEI Humane Society’s Animal Protection Officers seized 43 dogs under the Prince Edward Island Animal Welfare Act. The investigation is ongoing, so we are unable to answer...
Large Intake – 43 Dogs
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A Request for Patience
August 2025 The PEI Humane Society is working under significant pressure and is over capacity. Here’s a peek behind the curtain as to why… We currently have over 200 animals in our care (229...
Sign the Petition! Include Pets in Emergency Planning
The PEI Humane Society, in partnership with Humane Canada, is asking Islanders to sign a petition to advocate for pets to be included in emergency planning and funding programs. Islanders know that...
PetCo Love Lost: Reuniting Families
PEI Humane Society Partners with Petco Love Lost to Reunite Lost Pets with Their Families Faster If you have lost or found a pet, click here The PEI Humane Society is proud to announce...
Get Your Poster: Dogs in Hot Cars
The PEI Humane Society is happy to share a poster that can be printed at home or picked up from the shelter directly. This poster demonstrates what to do if you see a dog in a hot car and reminds...
Pawsitive Partners Program
To become a monthly donor and join Pawsitive Partners, CLICK HERE Be sure to click "Donate Monthly" Introducing: Pawsitive Partners! The PEI Humane Society is thrilled to announce the...
Pet Safety During The Solar Eclipse
How to keep your pet safe during this week’s eclipse It’s important to remember that our pets do not know what’s going on during an eclipse. Therefore, if they’re prone to sit your windows, watching...
Surrendering a Pet: Step-by-Step
What does it mean to surrender a pet to the PEI Humane Society? How does it work? Why does it sometimes take a few days? Depending on the time of year, capacity of the shelter, and your pet’s...
FAQ: Kitten Season
What is Kitten Season? Each year, early in the year, un-spayed female cats go into heat. By the spring, their babies begin to arrive, which is why shelter workers refer to this time of year...
Meet Oaklynn: 12 weeks old and in need of major surgery
UPDATE: Friday, March 3rd, 2023: Beautiful baby Oaklynn has left our care and gone to her forever home! Special thanks goes to the amazing team at the Atlantic Veterinary College who were able to...
PSA: Panleukopenia found in PEI cats
The PEI Humane Society is limiting intakes of cats to their facility due to an outbreak of Panleukopenia. Those who have adopted cats from the shelter within the window for potential infection will...
Fireworks & Your Pet
The PEI Humane Society would like to remind the public of the stress that loud, sudden noises like fireworks can have on companion animals. When planning to attend an outdoor celebration,...
