The PEI Dog Owner's Act comes into effect on Prince Edward Island on November 1, 2025. This new piece of legislation aims to strengthen and clarify key issues around dog ownership on the Island. To...
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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...
Reporting Process
Concerns reported to Animal Protection Officers are handled individually. When investigating a complaint, an officer may visit the home or location of the complaint. When visiting the site, if an...
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...
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...
What is a Facilitated Adoption?
What is a Facilitated Adoption? A Stress-Free Way to Rehome PetsKeeping animals comfortable while helping them find new homes At the PEI Humane Society, our mission is to find loving, permanent...
Foster-To-Adopt: What does it mean?
Why Foster-To-Adopt is a Win-Win for You and Shelter PetsHelping animals heal, one home at a time Adopting a pet is a big decision—especially when you see the label “Foster-To-Adopt” on an animal’s...
Long-Term Fungal Treatment for Kittens at PEIHS
Kitten Shower Update: Long-term conditions like ringworm take a lot of love and care. May 23rd Update: After 10 weeks of treatment, these kitties are more than ready to go home 10 weeks of treatment...
Get Your Pawsport to Paradise Today!
GET YOUR TICKETS BY CLICKING HERE Our newest fundraiser will have you travelling the world AND helping animals back home! What more could you ask for? Have you ever dreamed of escaping...
Bake Sale 2025: BAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR PETS!
Our sweetest fundraiser of the year is BACK! Join us for our bake sale at the shelter on March 14th! **Some partner organizations will be running fundraisers throughout the month of March. Follow us...
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...
