What is Kitten Season? It's the part of the year where female cats go into heat and breed with male cats. As a result, between May and November every year, animal shelters see a large increase in...
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Why PEIHS doesn’t accept adoption applications on lost or stray animals
The PEI Humane Society has several programs designed to make pet ownership easier for Islanders. One of them is our Lost/Found Pets Program. When a lost pet arrive at the PEI Humane Society, they...
The NEW PEI Humane Society Campus
The PEI Humane Society is proud to announce that we are readying to break ground on our capital project. This article will be updated regularly with the latest information about the...
Palliative Care Adoptions: Jada’s Story
Article Update: Jada has been adopted. Meet Jada. She came to the PEI Humane Society in March of 2022. The PEI Humane Society’s mission is to champion best practices in prevention, sheltering and...
The Difference Between “In Care” & “Available”
We receive a lot of questions about why every animal in our shelter is not available for adoption. Frankly, there is no one answer to this question. There are many reasons why an animal could be in...
PEI Humane Society Opens to the Public, Dog Park Reopens & New Rapid-Testing for Volunteers
As of 10:30am on February 23, 2022, the PEI Humane Society has reopened its doors to the public. This means (during operating hours, Mon-Sat) those who are interested in visiting with cats or tiny...
Record-breaking intakes of rabbits and guinea pigs at PEI Humane Society
In 2021, the PEI Humane Society saw a record-breaking 53 rabbits and 22 guinea pigs come into their care. But since the start of 2022, they have already seen more of these tiny critters than ever...
Sign up HERE – Cupcake & Bake Day 2022
Join in on the fun!PEIHS Annual Cupcake & Bake Day THIS EVENT HAS ENDED Every March, the PEI Humane Society sets everyone’s New Years resolutions back a day or two by selling DELICIOUS locally...
2021: Record-Breaking Year for PEI Humane Society
The PEI Humane Society saw nearly a nearly 75% increase in companion animal intakes in 2021 over the previous year. In 2021, PEI’s only animal shelter saw 1526 companion animal intakes – a huge...
PEI Humane Society Closed to the Public, Effective Immediately
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY Based on the public health measures announced today by the CPHO, the following measures are in place at the PEIHS: The PEI Humane Society is now closed to the public. Access...
Annual Fundraiser Highlights Donors’ Contribution to Animal Welfare
This November, Islanders can expect to see pink donation slips showing up in their mailboxes from the PEI Humane Society. These mailers show up every November but this year, the non-profit...
Become a PEIHS Volunteer Today
Volunteering with the PEI Humane Society is a great way to give back to those in your community who are without a voice. Becoming a PEIHS volunteer is a multi-step process beginning with training....