The shelter will be closed to the public on Monday, January 19. Thank you for your understanding!

Make an appointment for your next adoption visit!

We are pleased to announce that you can now schedule your adoption visit in advance using our online appointment system! 🐶🐱 This new service is designed to improve your experience at the shelter and help us better manage the influx of visitors, especially on weekends. People with appointments will be given priority, but walk-ins will…

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Let’s wash them a better life: an essential campaign for our boarders🧼

For years, our trusty washer and dryer worked tirelessly to provide warmth, cleanliness, and comfort to thousands of animals waiting for a family. After nearly 15 years of loyal service, they finally gave up the ghost. At the shelter, we do up to 10 loads of laundry a day! Between the blankets, towels, and sheets…

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🎅 The Poilus du père Noël 2025 🎅

On November 8 and 9, Santa Claus will be making a special stop at the Outaouais SPCA to meet your furry friends! It’s the perfect opportunity to create a holiday memory with your family while supporting the animals at our shelter. 🐾🎄 This year, it’s easier than ever: 📸 One option only—receive your photo in…

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Marche des 4 pattes 2025: a special edition in collaboration with the FQC

The SPCA de l’Outaouais is pleased to announce a special joint edition of its Marche des 4 pattes, to be held on Saturday, September 13, 2025, in collaboration with the Fondation québécoise du cancer’s La marche du Grand défoulement (Gatineau chapter). The walk will start at the Fondation’s Centre régional et Hôtellerie de l’Outaouais, located…

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🎉 Special Adoption Event – August 3–8 🎉

Our shelter is overflowing with love… and adult dogs waiting for their chance! 🐶💛 From August 3–8 inclusive, adopt a dog 8 months or older with no fixed adoption fee: just make a donation of any amount! 💸💕 Why? Because our adult dogs are often overlooked, but they have so much love to give. Because…

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Our 2025 Foster Family of the Year Award winners

The SPCA de l’Outaouais is proud to present the 2025 Foster Family of the Year Award to Martin Cloutier and Sophie Pelletier, a duo we can always count on. Since 2020, Martin and Sophie have opened their home to a wide variety of cats: young, old, fearful, convalescent, and many waiting for a second chance.…

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No Fee Adoption Day – July 12 🐾💛

The shelter is overflowing. The situation is critical. With many animals expected to arrive in the coming weeks, we are desperately short of space. To give our adult cats another chance to find a loving family, we are organizing a no fee adoption day: 📅 Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025 ⏰ Time: 9 a.m. to…

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Our 2024 Annual Report

Our annual report is now online! We are proud to present the SPCA de l’Outaouais annual report. In it, you will find highlights from the past year, challenges we faced, progress we made, and the concrete impact your support has had on the well-being of animals in our region. Behind every statistic are stories of…

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The SPCA de l’Outaouais announces the winner of the 2025 Amy McInnes – Volunteer of the Year Award

GATINEAU, June 19, 2025 – It is with great emotion that the SPCA de l’Outaouais announces the creation of the Amy McInnes – Volunteer of the Year Award, in tribute to Amy Lindsay Marie McInnes, a young woman with a huge heart who dedicated her life to animal welfare. Amy passed away on September 23,…

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Three-year agreement signed between the SPCA de l’Outaouais and the MRC de La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau

Gatineau, June 17, 2025 – The SPCA de l’Outaouais is proud to announce the signing of a three-year agreement with the MRC de La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau for the provision of animal services throughout its territory. Thanks to this agreement, residents of the MRC’s municipalities will now benefit from structured, consistent, and equitable service. They will have…

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