Pet Care

Resources

Why a Leash is Your Best Friend

Why a Leash is Your Best Friend

The Importance of Keeping Your Dog on a Leash in Public Places Dogs are often referred to as man's best friend, and for good reason. They bring joy, companionship, and unconditional love into our...

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Hot Weather Safety & Pets

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...

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You Found a Kitten! Now, what?

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...

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NEW: Pet Pantry Program

NEW: Pet Pantry Program

The PEI Humane Society has launched a pet pantry program to help Islanders keep their pets well fed. The program provides bags of pet food to those who need them from either the shelter, or from...

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Grooming: It Isn’t Optional

Grooming: It Isn’t Optional

The PEI Humane Society would like to remind all our followers about the importance of grooming your pets. Dogs and cats both can require grooming as part of their care and failure to groom your pet...

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Preparing Your Pets for a Hurricane

Preparing Your Pets for a Hurricane

There's a hurricane is on the way and the PEI Humane Society wants to help you keep your pets safe during the storm.   ALWAYS REMEMBER: Your pet doesn't know what's going on and could try to...

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Fireworks & Your Pet

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 an outdoor celebration, it is...

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Pets and Wildlife

Pets and Wildlife

There are many wildlife species that call PEI home including: Canada geese raccoons foxes squirrels coyotes Remarkably enough, our pets are a danger to wildlife in many ways. Due to predation,...

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Holiday Hazards

Holiday Hazards

As pets are a part of many families, they take part in many of the holidays that occur throughout the year. However, these holidays are not without dangers. Many holidays pose hazards to our pets...

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Pet-Friendly Rentals

Pet-Friendly Rentals

Moving can be made even more difficult when you find out your new rental does not allow your pet. Ensure that when you are looking for apartments or houses that you’re upfront and ask the landlord...

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Tips for Moving with Pets

Tips for Moving with Pets

Make moving as stress-free as possible for your pets. Most pet owners move between homes at some point in their lives. This is always stressful for humans to do and can be additionally stressful for...

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