The shelter will be closed to the public on Monday, May 18, due to the holiday. Thank you for your understanding! 🐾
Whether you’re looking for advice on caring for your pet, or curious about what goes on behind the scenes at the shelter, you’ve come to the right place. Welcome!
We are unfortunately unable to take in certain animals because they do not come from areas served by the SPCA de l’Outaouais. In such situations, the best course of action is to turn to the municipality where the animal was found to find out what options it has. This applies to stray animals as well as to…
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Grab your leashes and harnesses: our famous furballs walk is back with a bang this year! On Saturday, September 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the whole family – furballs included – is welcome to join us at the shelter to meet and chat with exhibitors from the animal world! On the menu: barbecue,…
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Many people write to us every week to offer their help as volunteers. We really appreciate this support, but unfortunately we can’t accommodate every request, as our resources are limited! Here’s a quick guide to the shelter’s volunteer program. To apply, write to us at the e-mail address provided at the end of this text!…
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GATINEAU, June 27, 2023 – The shelter is overflowing and the waiting lists are endless! To empty the adoption cages, the SPCA de l’Outaouais (SPCAO) is pleased to announce a reduced-fee adoption day sponsored by Mondou on Saturday, July 8, 2023, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. “The waiting lists to entrust an animal to us…
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Already have a pet at home and want to adopt another? Great! To make sure the transition goes as smoothly as possible, it’s important to follow certain introductory steps. 👇 A few general rules Always keep a close eye on your pets’ body language: if you see that they’re not at ease, give them some…
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