Our Impact
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is able to deliver core programs and services, thanks to donations from caring donors like you. Your donations demonstrate your trust in our volunteers and team members to carry out our critical work.
Activities Your Donations Support:
Sheltering and adoption of animals at locations across the province.
Reuniting lost pets with their families.
Humane education.
Community outreach services, including emergency sheltering, feral cat management programs, animal transfers and pet food distribution.
Animal advocacy.
Spay/neuter services.
2025 Impact:
Animal Adoptions
In 2025, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society made life-changing differences for animals across the province, helping thousands of pets find the loving families they deserve. Every adoption represents more than a new beginning – it reflects a compassionate community committed to giving animals a brighter future.
View animals for adoption6,325
total animals adopted into loving new homes
1,917
dogs adopted
4,106
cats adopted
302
small animals adopted
679
lost animals reunited with their families
From stray to forever, Starboy the kitten is out of this world!
Community Outreach
In 2025, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s community outreach programs extended vital support to animals and the people who care for them across the province. Through affordable spay/neuter services, mobile wellness clinics, pet food distribution, humane education, and partnerships with local organizations, we helped remove barriers to care and keep animals with their families.
View services375,221
lbs pet food distributed
997,818
meals provided to keep furry bellies full
68
food bank partners
225
winter feral cat shelters built and distributed
Ontario SPCA delivers over 200,000 lbs of food for hungry animals thanks to Nutram donation
MASH-Style Spay/Neuter Clinics
In 2025, our MASH-style spay/neuter clinics delivered high-impact, accessible veterinary care where it was needed most. By bringing mobile, pop-up surgical teams directly into underserved communities, we removed barriers to essential services and helped ensure pets could stay healthy, safe, and at home with the families who love them.
245
spay/neuter procedures
183
wellness appointments
437
vaccines provided
Behind-the-scenes at our recent MASH/style spay/neuter and wellness clinic in Muskoka!
Neuter Scooter
In 2025, the Neuter Scooter continued to break down barriers to accessible veterinary care by bringing affordable spay/neuter services directly to communities across the province. Designed to reach pet owners who may face financial, geographic, or transportation challenges, the Neuter Scooter made it easier than ever for families to access essential preventive care for their animals.
765
animals transported
50,040
potentially unwanted offspring prevented
42
trips
7,607
km travelled
Spay/Neuter Clinics
In 2025, our high-volume spay/neuter clinics played a critical role in improving animal welfare across the province. By providing affordable, accessible surgeries to thousands of animals, our clinics helped prevent unplanned litters, reduce pet overpopulation, and ease the pressure on animal shelters and rescue groups.
Spay/neuter services8,327
spay/neuter procedures
2,212
microchips
5,469
vaccines administered
184
dental procedures
Humane Education
In 2025, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s AnimalSmart™ humane education program inspired thousands of students to build kinder, more compassionate communities for animals. Through classroom presentations, AnimalSmart™ empowered students to understand animal needs, practice empathy, and develop lifelong habits that support responsible pet care and animal well-being.
Learn more659
presentations delivered
960
volunteer hours logged
14,837
students reached
96
program volunteers
A day in the life of an AnimalSmart™ volunteer
Northern Outreach
By working together with like-minded organizations and Indigenous communities, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is giving Northern animals the second chance they deserve and providing sustainable resources to the North.
317
animals transferred
39
communities supported with pet food, supplies, etc.
23,702
km travelled to provide support and rehome animals
109,604
lbs pet food distributed
142,057
meals provided to keep furry bellies full
Behind the Scenes of a Large Animal Transfer at the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
Basic Veterinary Services
To keep animals and families together, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society offers basic veterinary services in York Region, Barrie and Sudbury for families without the means to take their animals to a local veterinarian for routine care.
View services2,035
wellness appointments
3,810
vaccines administered
608
subsidized appointments
138
microchips
125
humane care appointments
