Cat Purr-Motion
The Winnipeg Humane Society wants to reward you at the WHS Gift Shop from now until December 18th! Follow these easy steps: Step 1: Adopt a cat from the Winnipeg Humane Society; Step 2: Leave an...
View ArticleWHS removes puppy’s leg after hunting trap incident
It was the worst day of Fleece’s young life. The 12-week-old Shepherd puppy stepped on a hunting trap causing some large wounds on his front left leg. He was in intense pain and all alone until he was...
View ArticleCats with FIV finding homes at WHS
Big Benny is one of the first FIV positive cats who will make his way to the adoption floor at the WHS. The WHS has updated its policies and is now adopting cats with FIV (Feline Immunodeficiency...
View ArticleDecember 2016 MVP: Project Dog Yards
A group of volunteers founded the Winnipeg Humane Society in 1894 and are vital to our success today! With the help of volunteers, we can provide care, love and attention to our four (and sometimes...
View ArticleWHS statement regarding A Dog’s Purpose video
Statement regarding a video released on January 18, 2017 We understand there was an observer on the set of this film who was there to advocate on behalf of the dogs. All animals on a film set should...
View ArticleWHS kicks off Valentine’s day with dog promotion
The Winnipeg Humane Society wants to set you up with a date this Valentine’s Day. There are many animals available for adoption who are in need of good homes. From February 1-15 all large and medium...
View ArticleInside Asia’s dog meat industry and relating it to Manitoba
The Winnipeg Humane Society (WHS) Farm Animal Compassion Committee presents its next free speaker series event Betraying Man’s Best Friend: Inside Asia’s Dog Meat Trade at the WHS’s Joyce Gauthier...
View ArticleJanuary 2017 MVP: Jim Harvey
A group of volunteers founded the Winnipeg Humane Society in 1894 and are vital to our success today! With the help of volunteers, we can provide care, love and attention to our four (and sometimes...
View ArticleWHS now accepting donations for Book and Movie Sale
The Winnipeg Humane Society is looking for donations of gently used books and DVDs of all genres. Donations may be dropped off at the front reception desk inside the WHS’s shelter (45 Hurst Way). The...
View ArticleMeatless Monday: Olive Lentil Burgers
Post by: Angela Tucker Recipe from: Isachandra.com This is one of my favourite burger recipes, and it comes from Isa Chandra – one of my favourite places to get recipes! I love to double the batch and...
View ArticleFighting the Flood: Looking After Your Pets
Animals are vulnerable when an emergency evacuation takes place. We urge pet owners to take your pets when an evacuation must occur. Animals, like every other member of your family, deserve the...
View ArticleImproving dog transfer protocols: A plan to reduce incidents
Dear WHS friends and supporters, In the past four months, we have faced an unprecedented challenge which caught us off guard: We had three dogs escape from our care during the transfer to or from our...
View ArticleJanuary 2017 MVP: Jim Harvey
A group of volunteers founded the Winnipeg Humane Society in 1894 and are vital to our success today! With the help of volunteers, we can provide care, love and attention to our four (and sometimes...
View ArticleFebruary 2017 MVP: Marlene Rose
A group of volunteers founded the Winnipeg Humane Society in 1894 and are vital to our success today! With the help of volunteers, we can provide care, love and attention to our four (and sometimes...
View ArticleNo matter their size, every animal matters
Max was found outside in the freezing cold with frostbite on one of his tiny toes and on his tail. Thankfully his finder noticed him outside in their yard, caught him, and brought him to the Winnipeg...
View ArticleBroken bones, amputations and a new life: Octavian’s Story
Octavian was found as a stray and brought to the WHS in December. His tail was hanging limp and he wasn’t able to use it. He also walked oddly on his back leg. Both injuries were caused by old...
View ArticleWHS statement on exotic animal travelling shows
The Winnipeg Humane Society does not support the transportation and use of exotic animals in traveling shows and educational presentations, and urges its supporters and the general public to avoid...
View ArticleWe Are Here For the Animals. We Are Here For You.
The Winnipeg Humane Society (WHS) is collaborating with local animal welfare organizations to support Winnipeg’s cats, cat owners and address cat overpopulation. The WHS received over $201,000 in grant...
View ArticleMeatless Mondays: Cozy Butternut, Sweet Potato and Red Lentil Stew
Post by: Angela Tucker Recipe from: OhSheGlows.com Spring is on its way, but it never hurts to have a healthy comfort food recipe on hand for those lingering chilly days (like this one from...
View ArticleWill you Pledge to Protect during Animal Cruelty Awareness Month?
Pledge to Protect The WHS Animal Rescue Team responded to 1542 cruelty/welfare concerns and 952 emergency calls in 2016. April is Animal Cruelty Awareness Month. 365 days a year, the Winnipeg Humane...
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