Ottawa Humane Society
@ottawahumane.bsky.social
Official Bluesky account of the Ottawa Humane Society. Working in and with our community to help Ottawa's animals since 1888.
https://ottawahumane.ca/
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Give your pet a ticket home with a microchip.
There are appointments available for our upcoming microchip clinic on Saturday, Dec. 6 at the OHS.
Register now to secure your spot: bit.ly/4fUGuQY
There are appointments available for our upcoming microchip clinic on Saturday, Dec. 6 at the OHS.
Register now to secure your spot: bit.ly/4fUGuQY
November 21, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Give your pet a ticket home with a microchip.
There are appointments available for our upcoming microchip clinic on Saturday, Dec. 6 at the OHS.
Register now to secure your spot: bit.ly/4fUGuQY
There are appointments available for our upcoming microchip clinic on Saturday, Dec. 6 at the OHS.
Register now to secure your spot: bit.ly/4fUGuQY
Right now, countless animals are shivering in the cold, unsure if anyone will help them.
Your gift before Nov. 30 will be matched dollar-for-dollar, giving twice the warmth, safety and care to the animals who need you most.
bit.ly/43osUR8
Your gift before Nov. 30 will be matched dollar-for-dollar, giving twice the warmth, safety and care to the animals who need you most.
bit.ly/43osUR8
November 21, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Right now, countless animals are shivering in the cold, unsure if anyone will help them.
Your gift before Nov. 30 will be matched dollar-for-dollar, giving twice the warmth, safety and care to the animals who need you most.
bit.ly/43osUR8
Your gift before Nov. 30 will be matched dollar-for-dollar, giving twice the warmth, safety and care to the animals who need you most.
bit.ly/43osUR8
Willow is an outgoing, affectionate and gentle bunny who doesn’t just enjoy being pet — she melts for it. Give her some scritches and she’ll stretch out beside you, get sleepy and turn into the world’s softest puddle of contentment. Adopt Willow: bit.ly/4mVNVtZ
November 21, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Willow is an outgoing, affectionate and gentle bunny who doesn’t just enjoy being pet — she melts for it. Give her some scritches and she’ll stretch out beside you, get sleepy and turn into the world’s softest puddle of contentment. Adopt Willow: bit.ly/4mVNVtZ
Can a big dog like Ace crash on your couch?
OHS foster volunteers get flexibility when choosing their foster placements, plus all the food and supplies their foster pet needs and ongoing training and support from the OHS team. Become a foster volunteer: bit.ly/467ZI1j
OHS foster volunteers get flexibility when choosing their foster placements, plus all the food and supplies their foster pet needs and ongoing training and support from the OHS team. Become a foster volunteer: bit.ly/467ZI1j
November 21, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Can a big dog like Ace crash on your couch?
OHS foster volunteers get flexibility when choosing their foster placements, plus all the food and supplies their foster pet needs and ongoing training and support from the OHS team. Become a foster volunteer: bit.ly/467ZI1j
OHS foster volunteers get flexibility when choosing their foster placements, plus all the food and supplies their foster pet needs and ongoing training and support from the OHS team. Become a foster volunteer: bit.ly/467ZI1j
Peaches was found in the cold, suffering from a painful leg injury. Thanks to compassionate donors, she got the surgery she needed to amputate her leg.
Give before Nov. 30 and your donation will be matched — doubling your impact for animals in crisis. bit.ly/43osUR8
Give before Nov. 30 and your donation will be matched — doubling your impact for animals in crisis. bit.ly/43osUR8
November 20, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Peaches was found in the cold, suffering from a painful leg injury. Thanks to compassionate donors, she got the surgery she needed to amputate her leg.
Give before Nov. 30 and your donation will be matched — doubling your impact for animals in crisis. bit.ly/43osUR8
Give before Nov. 30 and your donation will be matched — doubling your impact for animals in crisis. bit.ly/43osUR8
NEW specialty webinar! From Pushy to Patient: Teaching Your Dog Spatial Boundaries, hosted by canine behaviour consultant and trainer Jessica Eden O’Neill.
When: Tuesday, Nov. 25 at 6 p.m.
Cost: $25
Register now:
bit.ly/3JNAkqs
When: Tuesday, Nov. 25 at 6 p.m.
Cost: $25
Register now:
bit.ly/3JNAkqs
November 20, 2025 at 3:53 PM
NEW specialty webinar! From Pushy to Patient: Teaching Your Dog Spatial Boundaries, hosted by canine behaviour consultant and trainer Jessica Eden O’Neill.
When: Tuesday, Nov. 25 at 6 p.m.
Cost: $25
Register now:
bit.ly/3JNAkqs
When: Tuesday, Nov. 25 at 6 p.m.
Cost: $25
Register now:
bit.ly/3JNAkqs
Meet Sterling! He’s a one-year-old Australian cattle dog looking for his forever home. This energetic boy thrives on daily exercise and mental stimulation.
He’s smart, playful and ready for someone who can keep up. Adopt Sterling: bit.ly/3Kawsjg
He’s smart, playful and ready for someone who can keep up. Adopt Sterling: bit.ly/3Kawsjg
November 18, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Meet Sterling! He’s a one-year-old Australian cattle dog looking for his forever home. This energetic boy thrives on daily exercise and mental stimulation.
He’s smart, playful and ready for someone who can keep up. Adopt Sterling: bit.ly/3Kawsjg
He’s smart, playful and ready for someone who can keep up. Adopt Sterling: bit.ly/3Kawsjg
Have you lined up childcare for your kid’s upcoming PD Day on Nov. 28? Sign them up for PD Day Camp at the OHS!
Your kid will have a blast with animal-themed crafts, an interactive shelter tour and a chance to meet some adorable animals.
Register now: bit.ly/42oaS0O
Your kid will have a blast with animal-themed crafts, an interactive shelter tour and a chance to meet some adorable animals.
Register now: bit.ly/42oaS0O
November 18, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Have you lined up childcare for your kid’s upcoming PD Day on Nov. 28? Sign them up for PD Day Camp at the OHS!
Your kid will have a blast with animal-themed crafts, an interactive shelter tour and a chance to meet some adorable animals.
Register now: bit.ly/42oaS0O
Your kid will have a blast with animal-themed crafts, an interactive shelter tour and a chance to meet some adorable animals.
Register now: bit.ly/42oaS0O
Prince Coco found his forever throne! He’s ready to rule his new kingdom with love, cuddles and plenty of tail wags.
Congratulations to Prince Coco, and a big thank you to his new family for adopting!
Congratulations to Prince Coco, and a big thank you to his new family for adopting!
November 18, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Prince Coco found his forever throne! He’s ready to rule his new kingdom with love, cuddles and plenty of tail wags.
Congratulations to Prince Coco, and a big thank you to his new family for adopting!
Congratulations to Prince Coco, and a big thank you to his new family for adopting!
Curious about what goes into caring for hundreds of homeless animals every day?
Join us for a behind-the-scenes tour to see the life-saving work that gives Ottawa’s animals a second chance and learn how your support makes it possible.
Book a tour: bit.ly/4nIi93O
Join us for a behind-the-scenes tour to see the life-saving work that gives Ottawa’s animals a second chance and learn how your support makes it possible.
Book a tour: bit.ly/4nIi93O
November 18, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Curious about what goes into caring for hundreds of homeless animals every day?
Join us for a behind-the-scenes tour to see the life-saving work that gives Ottawa’s animals a second chance and learn how your support makes it possible.
Book a tour: bit.ly/4nIi93O
Join us for a behind-the-scenes tour to see the life-saving work that gives Ottawa’s animals a second chance and learn how your support makes it possible.
Book a tour: bit.ly/4nIi93O
Athena (previously Lilith) found the family she’s been waiting for!
Congratulations to Athena, and a big thank you to her new family for giving her the second chance she deserves.
Congratulations to Athena, and a big thank you to her new family for giving her the second chance she deserves.
November 13, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Athena (previously Lilith) found the family she’s been waiting for!
Congratulations to Athena, and a big thank you to her new family for giving her the second chance she deserves.
Congratulations to Athena, and a big thank you to her new family for giving her the second chance she deserves.
Join our From Pushy to Patient: Teaching Your Dog Spatial Boundaries webinar on Nov. 25, where you’ll learn how to set clear, kind boundaries that build trust, reduce stress and strengthen your dog’s emotional regulation.
Register now: www.ottawahumane.ca/programs/pet...
Register now: www.ottawahumane.ca/programs/pet...
November 13, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Join our From Pushy to Patient: Teaching Your Dog Spatial Boundaries webinar on Nov. 25, where you’ll learn how to set clear, kind boundaries that build trust, reduce stress and strengthen your dog’s emotional regulation.
Register now: www.ottawahumane.ca/programs/pet...
Register now: www.ottawahumane.ca/programs/pet...
Last chance to register for the OHS Youth Pet Sitting course happening Nov. 15 and 16!
If your teen is interested in animals and how to take care of them, this is the perfect opportunity to ignite their passion.
Spots are filling quickly! Register now: www.ottawahumane.ca/programs/chi...
If your teen is interested in animals and how to take care of them, this is the perfect opportunity to ignite their passion.
Spots are filling quickly! Register now: www.ottawahumane.ca/programs/chi...
November 13, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Last chance to register for the OHS Youth Pet Sitting course happening Nov. 15 and 16!
If your teen is interested in animals and how to take care of them, this is the perfect opportunity to ignite their passion.
Spots are filling quickly! Register now: www.ottawahumane.ca/programs/chi...
If your teen is interested in animals and how to take care of them, this is the perfect opportunity to ignite their passion.
Spots are filling quickly! Register now: www.ottawahumane.ca/programs/chi...
Does your dog pretend you don't exist when you call them?
Sign up for our single-session Runners & Wanderers workshop on Nov. 16, led by a certified dog trainer, and learn how to get your dog to return quickly when called.
Sign up while spots last: bit.ly/3L2uOQY
Sign up for our single-session Runners & Wanderers workshop on Nov. 16, led by a certified dog trainer, and learn how to get your dog to return quickly when called.
Sign up while spots last: bit.ly/3L2uOQY
November 12, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Does your dog pretend you don't exist when you call them?
Sign up for our single-session Runners & Wanderers workshop on Nov. 16, led by a certified dog trainer, and learn how to get your dog to return quickly when called.
Sign up while spots last: bit.ly/3L2uOQY
Sign up for our single-session Runners & Wanderers workshop on Nov. 16, led by a certified dog trainer, and learn how to get your dog to return quickly when called.
Sign up while spots last: bit.ly/3L2uOQY
Don’t miss our Tricks & Games group dog training class on Mondays from Nov. 10 to Dec. 15!
This six-week class is a great way to bond with your dog while learning unique tricks.
Learn more and register now: www.ottawahumane.ca/programs/dog...
This six-week class is a great way to bond with your dog while learning unique tricks.
Learn more and register now: www.ottawahumane.ca/programs/dog...
November 6, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Don’t miss our Tricks & Games group dog training class on Mondays from Nov. 10 to Dec. 15!
This six-week class is a great way to bond with your dog while learning unique tricks.
Learn more and register now: www.ottawahumane.ca/programs/dog...
This six-week class is a great way to bond with your dog while learning unique tricks.
Learn more and register now: www.ottawahumane.ca/programs/dog...
For National Shelter Appreciation Week, show your love for the OHS outreach & community services and volunteer teams!
From humane education to dog training to support for pets and their people, the outreach & community service team does so much to make Ottawa even more pet-friendly!
From humane education to dog training to support for pets and their people, the outreach & community service team does so much to make Ottawa even more pet-friendly!
November 5, 2025 at 3:54 PM
For National Shelter Appreciation Week, show your love for the OHS outreach & community services and volunteer teams!
From humane education to dog training to support for pets and their people, the outreach & community service team does so much to make Ottawa even more pet-friendly!
From humane education to dog training to support for pets and their people, the outreach & community service team does so much to make Ottawa even more pet-friendly!
It’s National Shelter Appreciation Week!
Today, we’re celebrating our animal care team — the dedicated staff who ensure every animal in our care is safe, comfortable and well-loved.
Today, we’re celebrating our animal care team — the dedicated staff who ensure every animal in our care is safe, comfortable and well-loved.
November 4, 2025 at 3:23 PM
It’s National Shelter Appreciation Week!
Today, we’re celebrating our animal care team — the dedicated staff who ensure every animal in our care is safe, comfortable and well-loved.
Today, we’re celebrating our animal care team — the dedicated staff who ensure every animal in our care is safe, comfortable and well-loved.
It’s National Shelter Appreciation Week! A huge thank you to our amazing staff and volunteers whose dedication makes a world of difference for Ottawa’s animals.
November 3, 2025 at 2:19 PM
It’s National Shelter Appreciation Week! A huge thank you to our amazing staff and volunteers whose dedication makes a world of difference for Ottawa’s animals.
Make your child’s birthday unforgettable with a party at the OHS!
Our parties include crafts for pets, an interactive shelter tour and a chance to meet some adorable animals. It’s a fun way to celebrate while learning about animals!
Book a party: bit.ly/4g5zAZy
Our parties include crafts for pets, an interactive shelter tour and a chance to meet some adorable animals. It’s a fun way to celebrate while learning about animals!
Book a party: bit.ly/4g5zAZy
October 30, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Make your child’s birthday unforgettable with a party at the OHS!
Our parties include crafts for pets, an interactive shelter tour and a chance to meet some adorable animals. It’s a fun way to celebrate while learning about animals!
Book a party: bit.ly/4g5zAZy
Our parties include crafts for pets, an interactive shelter tour and a chance to meet some adorable animals. It’s a fun way to celebrate while learning about animals!
Book a party: bit.ly/4g5zAZy
Think you can’t foster an animal if you live in an apartment? Think again!
You don’t need a house with a yard to enjoy the company of pets, as longs as you can meet your foster friend’s needs. Are you ready for a temporary roommate? Apply today: bit.ly/467ZI1j
You don’t need a house with a yard to enjoy the company of pets, as longs as you can meet your foster friend’s needs. Are you ready for a temporary roommate? Apply today: bit.ly/467ZI1j
October 29, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Think you can’t foster an animal if you live in an apartment? Think again!
You don’t need a house with a yard to enjoy the company of pets, as longs as you can meet your foster friend’s needs. Are you ready for a temporary roommate? Apply today: bit.ly/467ZI1j
You don’t need a house with a yard to enjoy the company of pets, as longs as you can meet your foster friend’s needs. Are you ready for a temporary roommate? Apply today: bit.ly/467ZI1j
Meet Six Toes Sally! She’s a seven-year-old sweetheart looking for her forever home. She’s a cuddly, affectionate and social girl who’s always ready to curl up in a cozy lap.
Visit bit.ly/3USRSDt to adopt Six Toes Sally!
Visit bit.ly/3USRSDt to adopt Six Toes Sally!
October 28, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Meet Six Toes Sally! She’s a seven-year-old sweetheart looking for her forever home. She’s a cuddly, affectionate and social girl who’s always ready to curl up in a cozy lap.
Visit bit.ly/3USRSDt to adopt Six Toes Sally!
Visit bit.ly/3USRSDt to adopt Six Toes Sally!
Want to have fun with your dog and learn some cool new tricks?
Don’t miss our Tricks & Games group dog training class on Mondays from Nov. 10 to Dec. 15! This six-week class is a great way to bond with your dog while learning unique tricks.
Register now: www.ottawahumane.ca/programs/dog...
Don’t miss our Tricks & Games group dog training class on Mondays from Nov. 10 to Dec. 15! This six-week class is a great way to bond with your dog while learning unique tricks.
Register now: www.ottawahumane.ca/programs/dog...
October 28, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Want to have fun with your dog and learn some cool new tricks?
Don’t miss our Tricks & Games group dog training class on Mondays from Nov. 10 to Dec. 15! This six-week class is a great way to bond with your dog while learning unique tricks.
Register now: www.ottawahumane.ca/programs/dog...
Don’t miss our Tricks & Games group dog training class on Mondays from Nov. 10 to Dec. 15! This six-week class is a great way to bond with your dog while learning unique tricks.
Register now: www.ottawahumane.ca/programs/dog...
Meet Tilly! She's a one-year-old German shepherd mix who is full of energy and loves to explore. She’s always up for an adventure, whether that’s a long walk, a game of fetch or a new trail to sniff out.
Visit bit.ly/4hnY9Be to adopt her!
Visit bit.ly/4hnY9Be to adopt her!
October 23, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Meet Tilly! She's a one-year-old German shepherd mix who is full of energy and loves to explore. She’s always up for an adventure, whether that’s a long walk, a game of fetch or a new trail to sniff out.
Visit bit.ly/4hnY9Be to adopt her!
Visit bit.ly/4hnY9Be to adopt her!
Dress up as a responsible pet owner this Halloween (and all year long).
Spaying/neutering your pets prevents unwanted litters and health issues. Plus, you help stop pet homelessness in the community.
Learn more about how to be a responsible pet owner: www.ottawahumane.ca/get-help/pet...
Spaying/neutering your pets prevents unwanted litters and health issues. Plus, you help stop pet homelessness in the community.
Learn more about how to be a responsible pet owner: www.ottawahumane.ca/get-help/pet...
October 23, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Dress up as a responsible pet owner this Halloween (and all year long).
Spaying/neutering your pets prevents unwanted litters and health issues. Plus, you help stop pet homelessness in the community.
Learn more about how to be a responsible pet owner: www.ottawahumane.ca/get-help/pet...
Spaying/neutering your pets prevents unwanted litters and health issues. Plus, you help stop pet homelessness in the community.
Learn more about how to be a responsible pet owner: www.ottawahumane.ca/get-help/pet...
Cleocatra demands adoration, chin scratches and timely treats. In return, she’ll grace your home with her majestic presence! This one-year-old sweetheart loves being the centre of attention and soaking up all the love you have to give.
Visit bit.ly/3USRSDt to adopt her!
Visit bit.ly/3USRSDt to adopt her!
October 22, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Cleocatra demands adoration, chin scratches and timely treats. In return, she’ll grace your home with her majestic presence! This one-year-old sweetheart loves being the centre of attention and soaking up all the love you have to give.
Visit bit.ly/3USRSDt to adopt her!
Visit bit.ly/3USRSDt to adopt her!