August 2020 MVP: Katherine Rudge
When Katherine Rudge began training her puppy Jazz in 2014, it became a bonding experience and a learning experience for both of them. One that has led to both of them volunteering for the Winnipeg...
View ArticleAction Alert! Tell the Manitoba Government That Exposing Animal Cruelty is...
ACTION ALERT: Across Canada, Provincial governments are enacting legislation that under the guise of protecting rural property and enhancing biosecurity, target the ability of whistleblowers and animal...
View ArticleIdentification Critical in Reunification of Lost Pets
The Investigations and Emergency Response (IER) Department often attends calls for injured stray animals – they are brought back to the Winnipeg Humane Society so that they can receive appropriate vet...
View ArticleThe future of your WHS is in excellent hands
Dear WHS Supporters, It is time for me to formally say good-bye to you and to the all-star team of Board members, staff, volunteers and donors who have made the last 5.5 years such a humbling journey....
View ArticleOctober is Registered Veterinary Technologist Month!
Our WHS Registered Vet Techs are an amazing part of the organization every month of the year, but in October we stop to celebrate. This is a very special message from our Clinic Management Team to our...
View ArticleBow Wow Ball Silent Auction Moves Fully Online
As Halloween draws near, the Winnipeg Humane Society would normally be in the final preparations for our annual gala dinner, The Bow Wow Ball. A HUGE part of the Bow Wow Ball is our famous Silent...
View ArticleJoint Pet Food Donation Drive to Help Local Animals
No animal should go hungry. That’s why the WHS is launching a joint pet food donation drive in partnership with the Animal Food Bank. From November 2nd to 15th, you can safely drop off any kind of dog...
View ArticleAccidents, Illnesses and so much more. Learn about Pet Insurance with Petsecure
Many people sign up for a pet insurance policy because they want peace of mind in case something unexpected happens and they’re faced with a vet bill they weren’t planning for. Petsecure is a Winnipeg...
View ArticleKids Give Back 2020
This holiday season, your family can help other family’s animals during the pandemic. With such uncertainty in our economy, many facing layoffs or job losses during this unprecedented time. It is a...
View Article2020 September MVP: Tricia Barnabe
A profound sense of altruism was a major factor in attracting Tricia Barnabe to volunteering at the Winnipeg Humane Society a year ago. That, and a chance to spend some time with puppies as part of the...
View ArticleWHS 2020 Holiday Closure
Every year the Winnipeg Humane Society closes for the statutory holidays, to ensure our staff receive a small break. This year, we are pleased to extend our holiday closure as a special thank you to...
View ArticleHow to Prevent Your Pet from Becoming Underweight
The Investigations and Emergency Response Department have previously touched base on the risk of obesity in pets, but now it is time to focus on underweight animals. While the I/ER department typically...
View ArticleHow to Prevent Your Pet from Becoming Overweight
As the Investigation and Emergency Response (I/ER) department, we are actively involved in ensuring the health and welfare of all domestic companion animals. This includes ensuring that they are...
View ArticleWinnipeg Humane Society Welcomes Familiar Face as New CEO
WINNIPEG, January 12 –The Board of Directors of The Winnipeg Humane Society (WHS) are pleased to announce that Jessica Miller has joined the WHS as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Her official start...
View Article2020 December MVP: Kurt Clyde
Shortly after retiring as a lawyer for the federal government in 2014, Kurt Clyde realized that he had to find something to do with his new-found spare time, so he chose the Winnipeg Humane Society....
View ArticleWHS Kids Program Blitz
The Education Department has some exciting deals for you for the next two weeks! Take advantage of these amazing offers. Deals expire on February 16th, 2021, so prebook your program now! Please note...
View Article2021 January MVP: Margaret Krupa (Behaviour – Dogs Team)
Margaret Krupa has turned a lifelong love of dogs into more than 13 years as a volunteer Canine Behaviour Assistant at the Humane Society. In fact, weather notwithstanding, coming in has been very...
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The Reality of Trapping: Meet The Non-Target Victims
Earlier this month, Winnipeg Humane Society supporters were devastated to learn of Ruby, the dog that slowly suffocated after being caught in a conibear trap. Last week, our organization was alerted of...
View ArticlePetsecure’s plans can help with the cost of dental care
Many pet insurance companies offer some form of dental coverage in their plans. But, it’s important to know that the coverage isn’t always created equal. Petsecure is a Winnipeg Humane Society partner...
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