Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Orangeville and District Animal Centre

Supporting animals in need, and the people who love them.

Smiling man and woman kneel beside a relaxed Golden Retriever lying on a black mat inside a room with grey walls and doors.
Two women hold a tan cat on an exam table, one woman with a stethoscope and wearing scrubs, listens to the cat’s chest, while the cat looks at the camera.
Group of brown and white guinea pigs, including one with long fur, huddled together on wood shavings in front of a red background.

  • Join us for the sweetest day of the year!

    Cupcake Day is Monday, February 23rd, 2026. Get out those mixing bowls and pre-heat your oven for Cupcake Day, a fundraiser for the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society to help animals in need. Changing the life of an animal in need is a piece of cake.

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    White kitten playing with a blue whisk beside the Cupcake Day logo and the message “Make Cupcake Day the sweetest day of the year for animals in need.
  • Fluffy grey kitten with blue eyes rests on a red bench, gazing curiously at the camera.

    Adopt

    Open your heart and home to a furry friend! The Orangeville and District Animal Centre is open seven days a week from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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  • Smiling older male volunteer with a white beard and blue plaid shirt sits in the driver’s seat of a vehicle, with a blue car visible through the window.

    Volunteer

    Make a difference by volunteering at the Orangeville and District Animal Centre! Your time and compassion directly impact the lives of animals in our care and in our community.

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  • Newborn brown puppy sleeping peacefully on a soft grey hoodie, with its eyes closed and face resting gently.

    Donate

    Your compassion changes lives. With your generosity, the Orangeville and District Animal Centre provides urgent care, shelter, and hope to vulnerable animals in our community. Every donation makes a difference.

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Our Purpose

The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity that has been operating for over 150 years. The Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need in communities across Ontario. We value all animals and advocate to treat them with respect and kindness. The Society strives to keep pets and families together and does so through a variety of community support services.

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Pawsitive Words About the Orangeville and District Animal Centre!

Came for one kitten, left with two loving companions

“I came for one little black kitten and left with his brother too! Thank you so much they complete my family and bring so much love and fun to our lives. The staff were very friendly and caring. The animals are very well taken care of and the facility is spotless.”

Melissa K

Grateful for the caring and dedicated staff

“The staff have always been upbeat and very helpful. The animals are always well looked after. My family and I have nothing to say but that we appreciate the staff for their helpfulness and obvious love for not only their jobs, but also for their care and kindness for all the animals in their charge.”

Lyn A

The animals receive the very best care

“What a wonderful place. The staff are super friendly and knowledgeable. The animals are well taken care of.”

Sydney M

A great experience with helpful staff

“I adopted a dog and had a great experience with the whole adoption process! The staff was wonderful!”

Louella W

Orangeville and District Animal Centre FAQs

Where is the Orangeville and District Animal Centre?

The animal centre is located at 650 Riddell Rd. in Orangeville. 

What are your hours?

The Orangeville and District Animal Centre is open seven days a week from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Please note that we are closed to the public on statutory holidays.

How does the adoption process work?  

Adopters are welcome to visit the animal centre seven days a week between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. We encourage visitors to arrive 30-45 minutes before closing time to ensure that we can send you home with a new furry friend on the same day if you meet the perfect match.

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What is the process for rehoming an animal? 

The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is here to support individuals and families who need to rehome their companion animals.

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How can I report animal cruelty? 

The Ontario SPCA does not have the legal authority to investigate concerns for the welfare of an animal. If you see an animal in distress, please contact the Government of Ontario’s Provincial Animal Welfare Services team at 1-833-9ANIMAL (1-833-926-4625) or your local police services. If the animal’s life is in danger, call 911 immediately as this is an emergency.

What items do you accept as donations? 

As a registered charity that is 100% donor-funded, we rely on the generosity of our supporters. We gratefully accept monetary donations, which can be made in person at our animal centre or online. If you’d like to donate supplies, please contact us to learn about our most needed items or check out our Amazon wish list for an easy way to give. We also post urgent needs on Facebook and Instagram — and as a bonus, you’ll get your daily dose of adorable animal content!

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