Pet Adoption Resources Across Canada

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At FurryBuddy.ca, we don't offer adoptions directly — but we deeply believe in supporting Canada's incredible network of shelters and rescue groups. Whether you’re looking to adopt or just want to support local efforts, this guide will help you find reputable organizations near you.

• Toronto Humane Society – Toronto, ON
  torontohumanesociety.com
  Dogs, cats, small pets | Full-service shelter

• Ottawa Humane Society – Ottawa, ON
  ottawahumane.ca
  Dogs, cats, small animals | Education & adoption programs

• Oakville & Milton Humane Society – Oakville, ON
  omhs.ca
  Dogs, cats, and small animals | Adoption, animal services, and humane education

• Brampton Animal Services – Brampton, ON
  brampton.ca
  Dogs, cats, and small pets | City-run shelter with adoption and licensing services

• Save Me Dog Rescue – Southern Ontario
  savemedogrescue.ca
  Foster-based dog rescue | Focus on senior & special needs dogs– Southern Ontario

• BC SPCA – Province-wide
  spca.bc.ca
  Multiple branches | Dogs, cats, small pets, farm animals

• RainCoast Dog Rescue Society – Victoria, BC
  raincoastdogrescue.com
  Foster-based dog rescue focusing on local and northern dogs in need

• Calgary Humane Society – Calgary, AB
  calgaryhumane.ca
  Full-service shelter | Adoption, medical care, cruelty investigations

• Meow Foundation – Calgary, AB
  meowfoundation.com
  Cat-only rescue | Foster-based and shelter care

• SPCA Montreal – Montreal, QC
  spca.com
  Dogs, cats, small animals | Bilingual support

• Chatopia – Montreal, QC
  chatopia.ca
  Cat rescue specializing in purebreds and special needs cats

• Winnipeg Humane Society – Winnipeg, MB
  winnipeghumanesociety.ca
  Dogs, cats, and small animals | Adoption, education, and veterinary care

• Manitoba Underdogs Rescue – Winnipeg, MB
  manitobaunderdogs.org
  Foster-based rescue focusing on dogs from underserved communities

• Northwest Territories SPCA – Yellowknife, NT
  nwtspca.com
  Dogs, cats, and other animals | Northern-focused rescue and adoption programs

• Nova Scotia SPCA – Province-wide
  novascotiaspca.ca
  Dogs, cats, rabbits | Multiple adoption centres across NS

• Beagle Paws Rescue – Newfoundland & Labrador + National
  beaglepaws.com
  Canada’s largest beagle rescue

We believe every animal deserves a loving home. While we don’t handle adoptions, we’re proud to support those who do. This directory is just one way we aim to help more pets find their forever families.

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We’d love to grow this page! If you know of a Canadian rescue or shelter doing great work, contact us to recommend them.

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