Animal Protection and the PEI Humane Society are pleased to share the following statistics from the 2023-24 fiscal year: Annual Report - 2023-24 In this two-page selection, compiled as part of the...
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Understanding the PEI Dog Act: Humane Complaints, Aggression, and Public Safety
The PEI Dog Act is a key piece of legislation that helps guide how dog-related concerns are handled across the province. At the PEI Humane Society, Animal Protection Officers are responsible for...
Inside the Welfare Complaint Process: How Animal Protection Responds
This article outlines complaint response procedures related to the Animal Welfare Act. How Animal Protection Officers Approach Complaints At the PEI Humane Society, Animal Protection Officers play...
How Animal Protection Handles Bylaw Infractions
This article outlines complaint response procedures for bylaw infractions in Stratford, Charlottetown, and Cornwall, PEI. Bylaws Vary by Municipality Each municipality we serve has its own bylaws in...
The Importance of Confidentiality in Animal Protection Investigations
The PEI Humane Society plays a critical role in animal welfare across the province, with Animal Protection Officers (APOs) at the heart of this work. These officers are contracted by the province of...
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...
PEIHS Partners with Humane Canada for Affordable Housing Reform
In August of 2024, the PEI Humane Society rang the alarm announcing the presentation of a petition put forth by Humane Canada. The purpose of the petition was to demonstrate the vast need and desire...
Hot Weather Safety & Pets
Keeping Your Pets Safe During Extreme Heat As the summer heat reaches its peak and we see heat waves becoming more and more common on PEI, it's crucial to remember that our furry friends are more...
Pet-Inclusive Living: Write a Pet Resume!
What is a pet resume? Just like a resume you would create for a job, a pet resume is a summary of your pet’s qualities and personality traits that demonstrates your responsibility as a pet...
You Found a Kitten! Now, what?
So you found a kitten and don't know what to do? We're here to help! If the kitten is critically injured or sick, call the PEI Humane Society immediately. If we're closed, we have an...
PSA: Know Your Breed
The PEI Humane Society would like to remind Islanders that working dogs require special care when living in an urban environment. The PEI Humane Society has seen an increase in working dog breeds...
Emergency Pet Resources
This is a list compiled by the PEI Humane Society about where to access pet resources during an emergency situation. Do you know of a resource that should be added to this list? Email us at:...
