Sweat for Pets at the Wye Marsh in support of the Ontario SPCA Midland & District Animal Centre

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Midland, ON (Sept. 12, 2022) – Join the Ontario SPCA Midland & District Animal Centre at the Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre on Sept. 25 and get active to help change the lives of animals in need. 

Whether you have a pet or just love animals, take part in a fun-filled day of activities in support of the Ontario SPCA’s Sweat for Pets fundraiser at the Wye Marsh, located at 16160 Highway 12 East in Midland. 

Get moving by taking part in a one-kilometre or three-kilometre walk (your choice!) and celebrate your success by encouraging family, friends and co-workers to pledge their support by making a donation to your Sweat for Pets online personal fundraising page.   

Sweat for Pets aims to inspire people of all ages to get active and have fun while raising funds to help vulnerable animals in need. The Ontario SPCA is a registered charity that depends on donor dollars. Funds raised through Sweat for Pets support life-changing work to give animals a second chance. 

“Sweat for Pets is all about having fun and supporting vulnerable animals in your community,” says Caytlynn Croisier, Manager, Ontario SPCA Midland & District Animal Centre. “Every dollar raised during our campaign provides life-changing care and shelter to animals as we prepare them to find their loving forever home. Sweat for Pets is a small ask with a big impact.” 

A special thank you to For Sale on Georgian Bay for sponsoring the event! Participants will be provided with breakfast and lunch and can take part in a variety of activities the entire family will enjoy. Music by local artist Marlon Gibbons, ‘Doga’ with Soul Set Yoga and an OPP Canine Unit demonstration are just part of the fun. There are also lots of prizes to be won! 

Are you ready to get active?? Visit to register, donate and be a champion for animals in need in your community.     

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MEDIA CONTACT 

Robin Elliott 

Ontario SPCA Midland & District Animal Centre 

relliott@ontariospca.ca 

705-529-8944   

The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society  

The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity, established in 1873. The Society and its network of communities facilitate and provide for province-wide leadership on matters relating to the prevention of cruelty to animals and the promotion of animal well-being. Offering a variety of mission-based programs, including community-based sheltering, animal wellness services, provincial animal transfers, shelter health & wellness, high-volume spay/neuter services, animal rescue, animal advocacy, Indigenous partnership programs and humane education, the Ontario SPCA is Ontario’s animal charity. 

The Ontario SPCA Midland & District Animal Centre is located on land which is the traditional and treaty territory of the Anishinabek people, now known as the Chippewa Tri-Council comprised of Beausoleil First Nation, Rama First Nation and the Georgina Island First Nation. 

 

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-Wendy