Welland and District Humane Society

Port Colborne Animal Shelter, SPCA

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Record #: NIA2541 Last Modified: 09 Apr 2013 Last Full Update: 29 Nov 2012
Description & Services
Areas ServedPort Colborne
DescriptionAnimal shelter for stray and abandoned animals that provides quarantine facilities; pound services for municipalities; investigates animal cruelty and neglect complaints; has homeless and abandoned animals available for adoption; and animal control bylaw enforcement services.
Supplementary DescriptionEmergency on call services provided 24hrs a day for injured animals and cruelty complaints.
HoursTue-Fri 11 am-2 pm, Sat 11 am-4 pm, Sun 11 am-2 pm
DatesAll year (Closed on holidays)
EligibilityAges: 18 year(s) and up 
 
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LanguagesEnglish
ApplicationVolunteer, Dog Walker and Membership applications available on the website.
FeesMembership ; Service - Animal adoptions, Animal transportation, Humane euthanasia, Pet Cemetery.
EventsAnnual Walkathon and Annual Dinner Auction. Call for dates and times.
Contact Information
Address & Map
1080 Elm St
Port Colborne, ON L3K 5V4
 
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Located In CommunityPort Colborne
IntersectionElm St and Barrick Rd
Mailing Address60 Provincial St 
Welland, ON L3B 5W7
Office Phone905-834-6634
E-Mailcaninecontrol@portcolborne.ca
Websitewww.wellandhumanesociety.org
Primary ContactJohn Greer, Manager; Email: johng@wellandhumanesociety.org
Other Details
Service Level(51) Non Profit Charity
MeetingsBoard meetings monthly
Print MaterialNewsletter - Pet Patter 
Brochures, Pet Care information, etc.
Established1954
ElectionsBoard members nominated and elected at AGM
FundingThe Emergency Animal Protection Services (Ontario SPCA Agents) we provide are supported only through public donations and fundraisers. No government funding is received for this work. Housing and caring for abandoned and stray unclaimed animals beyond legal impoundment requirements is provided until the animals can be adopted into good homes, and is supported only through donations by the public.
Subjects
SubjectsAdoption ; Animal control ; Animal welfare ; Pets